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The Palo Pinto Star (Palo Pinto, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 14, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886 (open access)

The Palo Pinto Star (Palo Pinto, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 14, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886

Weekly newspaper from Palo Pinto, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1886
Creator: Son, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 54, Ed. 1, Sunday, September 25, 1887 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 54, Ed. 1, Sunday, September 25, 1887

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 59, Ed. 1, Friday, September 25, 1885 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 59, Ed. 1, Friday, September 25, 1885

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 261, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 25, 1884 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 261, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 349, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 25, 1889 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 349, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 25, 1889

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 57, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 57, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 274, Ed. 1, Friday, September 25, 1885 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 274, Ed. 1, Friday, September 25, 1885

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 283, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 25, 1884 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 283, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 240, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1883 (open access)

The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 240, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1883

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 263, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 263, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1886
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 267, Ed. 1, Sunday, September 25, 1887 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 267, Ed. 1, Sunday, September 25, 1887

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1887
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 264, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1883 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 264, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1883

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Evening News. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 64, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1888 (open access)

Waco Evening News. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 64, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1888

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Athol Estes Porter Autograph book (open access)

Athol Estes Porter Autograph book

Autograph album belonging to Athol Estes, includes 10-line two stanza poem. First letters of first five lines acrostically spell Athol (first letters of lines) and Estes (last letters of lines). Signed "W.S.P."
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 215, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 215, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1886

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 230, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 25, 1884 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 230, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 25, 1884

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 152, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1883 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 152, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 25, 1883

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 228, Ed. 1, Friday, September 25, 1885 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 228, Ed. 1, Friday, September 25, 1885

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machinery for Irrigating Purposes (open access)

Machinery for Irrigating Purposes

Patent for a machine that irrigates with a water wheel. The water wheel is connected to a float and a rod connected that is connected to a crank on the shaft of the wheel.
Date: September 25, 1888
Creator: Owen, Benajah Dotte
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Liniment. (open access)

Liniment.

Patent for “a compound for the treatment of diseases of the kidney, rheumatism, neuralgia, diarrhea, dysentery, cramps, colic, and pains, and dyspepsia” (lines 8-11) which includes ingredients and their measurements . The ingredients are alcohol, spirits of turpentine, spirits of camphor, aqua-ammonia, tincture of opium, chloroform, tincture of ginger, oil of sassafras, balsam of fir, essence of peppermint, oil of black pepper, oil of origanum, tincture of capsicum, tincture of guaiacum, and sulphuric ether.
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: Christopher, George Washington & Grant, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Self Packing Cotton Press. (open access)

Self Packing Cotton Press.

Patent for a new and improved self-packing cotton press. This design "consists in a cotton-press constructed with a pivoted double baling-box, a pair of rolls and their driving mechanism for packing the cotton into the baling-box automatically, and a screw-driven follow-block for compressing the cotton into bales" (lines 22-27).
Date: September 25, 1883
Creator: Rummel, Louis C. & Fielder, Emil J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pruning Implement. (open access)

Pruning Implement.

Patent for a new and improved pruning implement. This design consists in "the combination, with a staff, of the jaw-arms pivoted to the staff and provided with the upwardly-projecting and curved jaws, the collars fitted loosely on the staff, the rods connecting the said collars, and the link-arms pivoted to the collar and to the jaw-arms" (lines 11-17).
Date: September 25, 1888
Creator: Hall, Francis Asbury
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Open Fire-Place (open access)

Open Fire-Place

Patent for improvements to an open fireplace making the different sections of the fireplace detachable and replaceable individually. Patent granted to Daniel E. Jones.
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: Jones, Daniel E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. With this design, "[w]hen the cars are coupled, the shoulders upon the draw-heads will bear against each other, pressing the spring-bolts forward, which will tilt the free ends of the bails forward over the ends of the opposite draw-heads, thus forming a strong and safe coupling which may be uncoupled in a moment of time" (lines 92-98).
Date: September 25, 1883
Creator: Hathaway, Charles L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History