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San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 205, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 205, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 271, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 271, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 2860, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 2860, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 208, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 208, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 292, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

The Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 292, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Roberts, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 175, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 175, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma City Times-Journal (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 299, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times-Journal (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 299, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Brown, E. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stalk-Chopper and Cotton-Thinner. (open access)

Stalk-Chopper and Cotton-Thinner.

Patent for improvements in stalk-cutters and cotton-thinners by making the cutting-blades and scraper-blades interchangeable, “so as to use the apparatus either as a stalk-chopper or a cotton-thinner; or may be changed to a dropper as may be desired.” (Lines 19-21) Illustration is included.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Mauldin, Columbus Scott
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Till-Alarm. (open access)

Till-Alarm.

Patent for improvements in Tills or cash-drawers by using “a combination-lock to prevent its being opened by unauthorized parties, and which will give an alarm with manipulated by any one unacquainted with the secret of its management.” (Lines 14-18) Illustration is included. Corrections in Letters are also included.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Garrett, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for improvements in plows by using “a double-mold-board plow comprising a plow-point provided with a shank, whose reverse inclines are slightly convex from the upper end of the shank to the plow-point, in combination with two mold-boards that are concavo-convex in cross-section as well as in longitudinal or vertical section” (p. 2, lines 44-50). The described construction of plow would enable the plow to thoroughly broken up the soil. Illustration is included.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Rutherford, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for improvements in plows: "This invention relates more particularly to double mold board plows, but it is applicable to ordinary sulky and other plows having a rotary colter over the plowshare and friction wheel with acts as a rotating support or sole in rear of the plow" (lines 8-13).
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Wilson, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for improvement in car-coupler particularly to that known as “swing-pin.” This is how it works “a pin comprises a pin proper whose upper end is connected by a chain with the front end of the arm on a horizontal rod. The body of this pin passes through a catch, from which it may be removed.” (Lines 40-45) “The catch has a transverse pin and a rounded upper edge, terminating in a shoulder at its front end and a tongue at its rear end.” (Lines 46-49) Illustration is included.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: Harrington, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 335, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 15, 1891 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 335, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 15, 1891

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 15, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History