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The Ferris Wheel, Volume 4, Number 8, Saturday, October 31, 1896 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 4, Number 8, Saturday, October 31, 1896

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: October 31, 1896
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Osmunda Club Programme (open access)

The Osmunda Club Programme

The Osmunda Club tendered this program and dance card to Miss McNeely of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Misses Lena and Louise Comegys of Gainesville, Texas. The dance took place in the club rooms on January 31, 1896. The Osmunda Club's first organizational meeting was held on November 18th, 1895. Officers were elected and a name was chosen at the next club meeting. They held many fancy dress balls throughout the year.
Date: 1896-01-31~
Creator: The Osmunda Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 169, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 169, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896

Daily (except Sunday) newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 31, 1896
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 103, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 31, 1896 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 103, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 31, 1896

Daily (except Sunday) newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 31, 1896
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1, Friday, July 31, 1896 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1, Friday, July 31, 1896

Daily (except Sunday) newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1896
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 50, Ed. 1, Monday, August 31, 1896 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 50, Ed. 1, Monday, August 31, 1896

Daily (except Sunday) newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1896
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 302, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 302, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 362, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 31, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 362, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 149, Ed. 1, Monday, August 31, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 149, Ed. 1, Monday, August 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 210, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 31, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 210, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 57, Ed. 1, Sunday, May 31, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 57, Ed. 1, Sunday, May 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 271, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 271, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 56, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 56, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 105, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 31, 1896 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 105, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chemical Fire-Extingusiher. (open access)

Chemical Fire-Extingusiher.

Patent for a chemical fire-extinguisher meant to "provide an improved acid-receptacle which will obviate the objects to the ordinary acid-bottles now in use" (lines 15-18).
Date: December 31, 1896
Creator: Flatau, Louis, S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Horse-Detacher and Brake. (open access)

Combined Horse-Detacher and Brake.

Patent for a simple and durable combined horse-detacher and brake that stops the car after releasing the animal. This patent simplifies a previous patent application (Serial No. 565,581). Both the horse-detacher and brake are activated at the same time by pulling one lever. The brake sits under the car and can hardly be seen.
Date: March 31, 1896
Creator: Friedlander, Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Printing-Press. (open access)

Printing-Press.

Patent for a printing, ruling, and cutting press of a simple and durable construction. The printing press can print both sides of a sheet of paper and has adjustable guards so that the operator can print any size paper. The machine also provides a "means for regulating the feed of the machine for adapting it to print short or long sections or a newspaper as well as a small tract" (lines 20-22). The machine has two plates opposite each other, the weight of one counterbalances the other so double printing is possible. Any amount of ink can be supplied to the rollers, and adjustable scrapers remove extra ink from the ink drums. The uncut paper can be wound around a device if necessary. A drying-cylinder provides that the printed material has no blurs.
Date: March 31, 1896
Creator: Hallenbeck, Matthew L. W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for a car-coupling that has a draw-bar attached to the car, a hollow draw-head with a flaring opening that sits horizontally to the draw-bar, a spring that holds the draw-head in the horizontal position, a bar that raises and lowers the forward end of the draw-head against the spring, a coupling-pin that sits in the draw-head, a chain that connects the draw-head to the bell-crank lever, a cam that supports the chain, and a device that turns the cam in either direction in order to tighten the chain.
Date: March 31, 1896
Creator: Epps, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 53, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1896 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 53, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1896
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1896 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1896

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1896
Creator: Thompson, F. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beaver Herald. (Beaver, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 49, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896 (open access)

Beaver Herald. (Beaver, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 49, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Beaver, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territory, and United States news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1896
Creator: Drummond, W. I.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Indian Chieftain. (Vinita, Indian Terr.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896 (open access)

The Indian Chieftain. (Vinita, Indian Terr.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Vinita, Indian Territory. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1896
Creator: Marrs, D. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896 (open access)

The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1896
Creator: Niblack, Leslie G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 43, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896 (open access)

The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 43, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1896

Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1896
Creator: Niblack, Leslie G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History