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Apparatus for Recutting Files. (open access)

Apparatus for Recutting Files.

Patent for a new and improved file re-cutter. This design consists "[i]n an apparatus for recutting files by electro-chemical action, the dialectric plates and the carbon plates having their upper ends attached to said non-conducting plates, whereby the files to be recut are disposed between the carbon plates when in the solution" (lines 76-82).
Date: April 5, 1887
Creator: Emley, James E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment (open access)

Plow Attachment

Patent for an inexpensive and simple plow attachment meant to convert the single foot plow stock into a double shovel plow or a gang plow. The attachment is adjustable in order to "straddle the rows to be cultivated; and finally, means for adjusting the standards of the plow whereby the same are adapted to run at any desired depth" (lines 16-20).
Date: June 5, 1894
Creator: Jensen, Ole T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pea or Bean Thrasher. (open access)

Pea or Bean Thrasher.

Patent for a new and improved pea or bean thrasher. This design consists, "with the main frame, having a removable top and an inclined bottom containing the thrashing concave and cylinder, of the fan-chamber and fan, the air-chamber having an aperture intermediate of the fan-chamber and concave, and means . . . for rotating said cylinder and fan" (lines 5-12).
Date: April 5, 1892
Creator: Grayson, William Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Journal. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1882 (open access)

Parker County Journal. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1882

Newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1882
Creator: Gilbert, R. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sun (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1887 (open access)

The Sun (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 5, 1887
Creator: Hoeny, John, Sr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 5, 1883 (open access)

The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 5, 1883

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1891 (open access)

The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 5, 1891
Creator: Vincent, Jas. U.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Whiffletree (open access)

Whiffletree

Patent for a whiffletree. This invention is "contemplated to construct doubletrees or swingletrees of peculiar form and provided with peculiar connecting parts to secure the same together" (line 13-16). Illustration included.
Date: February 5, 1907
Creator: Burton, Robert Redmon
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter. (open access)

Stalk-Cutter.

Patent for a stalk cutter that easily attaches to various farm equipment with wheels.
Date: March 5, 1907
Creator: Frantz, Ezra A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Potato-Digging Machine. (open access)

Potato-Digging Machine.

Patent for a potato digging machine, which harvests the potatoes and puts them into bags.
Date: March 5, 1912
Creator: McIlveene, Mineola & Hayes, Lewis A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1902 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1902

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1902
Creator: Railey, J. E. H. & Switzer, John J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1903 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 5, 1903
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1923 (open access)

The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 5, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1903 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 5, 1903
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1923 (open access)

The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1906 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1906
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1901 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 5, 1901
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1922 (open access)

The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1903 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1903
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1905 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1905
Creator: Railey, J. E. H. & Switzer, John J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1901 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 1901
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1900 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 5, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1922 (open access)

The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1905 (open access)

The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1905
Creator: Railey, J. E. H. & Switzer, John J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History