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Roller-Bearing. (open access)

Roller-Bearing.

Patent for improvements in roller bearing for vehicles.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Baker, Joseph B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Propeller for Churns (open access)

Propeller for Churns

Patent for propellers for churns, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Bolding, James P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Carnes, Malcom
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Band Tightener (open access)

Bale-Band Tightener

Patent for a bale-band tightener, for "baling-presses; and its object is to provide a new and improved bale-band tightener which is simple and durable in construction and arranged to permit the operator to conveniently place the bands in position and fasten the ends together after the bale is pressed." (Lines 7-13)
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Duval, John L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 14, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 14, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher. (open access)

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a tool that can be used for fence construction by stretching the wires to the desired tension, or for repairing fences by crimping the slack in the wires. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Gardner, Robert J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 144, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 144, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Greer, Frank H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 4749, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 4749, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper and Cultivator. (open access)

Cotton Chopper and Cultivator.

Patent for a machine that allows the user to simultaneously cut down and plow cotton, or perform either task separately. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Hargrove, Byron Lafayette
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grain-Separator. (open access)

Grain-Separator.

Patent for improved grain separators or threshing machines "whereby vibrating straw-racks will be entirely dispensed with and the machine so simplified as to obviate the heavy jars and jerks of most grain-separators or threshing machines, while at the same time providing a construction of machine that will effectually separate the grain from the straw and will also keep the feeding end of the machine entirely free from dust, which is often a serious drawback to the operation of most machines of this character." (Lines 11-21) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: McCue, John Marshall
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Birdie McGee to the Moore family, October 5, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee to the Moore family, October 5, 1897]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McGee. In this letter, McGee informs the Moore family of the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee. The news includes: updates on the weather and the condition of the wells, details about the school house burning down, news about family and events, and a dialogue about Mary Dodd's letter. McGee closes the letter by mentioning that Linnet should write to her as well as Charles, Mary Ann, and Aunt Mollie. She encloses Mary Dodd's letter with her own and details that it may be of interest to Linnet.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 108, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 108, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Niblack, Leslie G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 274, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 274, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Ousley, Clarence
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 244, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 244, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher. (open access)

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a fence-wire stretcher with an improved clamping device for holding the wire after it has already been drawn. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: Sharpe, Thomas F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 238, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 238, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 266, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 266, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and United States national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 184, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 184, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 236, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 236, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1897

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History