Automatic Bench Clamp And Dog. (open access)

Automatic Bench Clamp And Dog.

Patent for a new and useful automatic bench clamp and dog.
Date: May 10, 1898
Creator: Rogers, James P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for an automatic churn, which churns up and down and rotationally. To operate, turn a crank and a gear inside the churn moves the blades.
Date: May 4, 1897
Creator: Rogers, James P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Extinguisher for Cotton-Gins. (open access)

Fire-Extinguisher for Cotton-Gins.

Patent for an improved, simple, and durable fire extinguisher that can be used quickly conveniently, and effectively to extinguish a fire in a cotton gin. The extinguisher is built into the gin. The gin has a hole in its top, a lint chute on one side, a valve that closes the hole, a valve that closes the lint chute, a connection between the valves, and a rope that connects the valves to a guide.
Date: May 30, 1893
Creator: Northcraft, Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hand Seed-Planter. (open access)

Hand Seed-Planter.

Patent for an improvement in hand-seed planters, designed especially for cotton-seed. The seeds are spit out the bottom through a series of springs, pins, and plungers.
Date: May 11, 1897
Creator: Merwin, Charles F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Daily News. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 113, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 6, 1896 (open access)

San Marcos Daily News. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 113, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 6, 1896

Daily newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1896
Creator: Willett, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1890 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1890

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 1, 1890
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1890 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1890

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 8, 1890
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1890 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1890

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 15, 1890
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1890 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1890

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 22, 1890
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1890 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1890

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 29, 1890
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrench. (open access)

Wrench.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive and efficient wrench device, which is "capable of extracting nails and of being used as a screw-driver without interchanging any of the parts or substituting one part for another" (line 14 - 17).
Date: May 3, 1898
Creator: Weiss, Martin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History