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Cotton Gin. (open access)

Cotton Gin.

Patent for a new and improved cotton gin. This design consists of an "endless wire-gauze band or apron, bound at its sides with strips of flexible material, such as leather . . . and provided on its inner side with slats, in combination with the saw-shaft, the condenser-roller, and the upper roller, around which the band passes, provided with longitudinal channels . . . in [a] cylinder and [a] wiper" (lines 81-92).
Date: June 14, 1881
Creator: Edgar, Valentine K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mechanical Power. (open access)

Mechanical Power.

Patent for motors “designed for running light machinery – such as well-pumps, churns, sewing-machines, washing-machines, &c.; and it consists in the construction and novel arrangement of parts, as will hereinafter fully described, and particularly pointed out in the claims” (lines 10-15) including instructions and illustrations. “These motors are simple, durable, and efficient, and are not likely to get out of order” (lines 72-73).
Date: June 17, 1884
Creator: Wise, David
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for an improved car coupling that is automatic and safer than regular couplings.
Date: June 29, 1884
Creator: Myers, Newton J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 123, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1887 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 123, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 4, 1887
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 124, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 11, 1887 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 124, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 11, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 1887
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 125, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 18, 1887 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 125, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 18, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1887
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 126, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 25, 1887 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 126, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 25, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 25, 1887
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 173, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 2, 1888 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 173, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 2, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 2, 1888
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 174, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 9, 1888 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 174, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 9, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 9, 1888
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 175, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 16, 1888 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 175, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 16, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 16, 1888
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 176, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 23, 1888 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 176, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 23, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 23, 1888
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 177, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 30, 1888 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 177, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 30, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 30, 1888
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 225, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 1, 1889 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 225, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 1, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1889
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 226, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 8, 1889 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 226, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 8, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 8, 1889
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 227, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1889 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 227, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1889
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 22, 1889 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 22, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 22, 1889
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 229, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1889 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 229, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 29, 1889
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 325, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 6, 1891 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 325, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 6, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 6, 1891
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 325, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 13, 1891 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 325, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 13, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 13, 1891
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 326, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 20, 1891 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 326, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 20, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 20, 1891
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 327, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 27, 1891 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 327, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 27, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 27, 1891
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 375, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1892 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 375, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 4, 1892
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 376, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 11, 1892 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 376, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 11, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 1892
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 377, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 18, 1892 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 377, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 18, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1892
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History