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Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for a new and improved churn. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the standards, the longitudinal bars connecting the same, the driving-shaft journaled on the upper bars, the counter-shaft journaled on the lower bars and provided with a crank-disk at one end, gearing between the driving-shaft and the counter-shaft, the balance-wheel on the counter-shaft, the rock-shaft journaled on the upper bars and provided with the oppositely-extending crank-arms between the said bars, the crank arm depending from the end of the rock-shaft, [and] the pitman" (lines 88-99).
Date: April 29, 1890
Creator: Anderson, Henry C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal Trap. (open access)

Animal Trap.

Patent for a new and improved animal trap. This design consists in "the combination of the base-board having the opposite recesses and the transverse shaft, the yoke having the spring-coils mounted on the projecting ends of the shaft in said recesses, the standard having the holding-rod, the trigger, and the guards or prongs secured in the base-board" (lines 20-26).
Date: August 19, 1890
Creator: Anderson, Henry C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Washing and Draining Dishes. (open access)

Apparatus for Washing and Draining Dishes.

Patent for a new and improved dishwasher. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a pan provided near its top on the inner side with rigidly-attached brackets, with a tray in the form of a pan whose side and bottom portions are perforated . . . the tray being of less diameter and height than the pan and provided on its outer side near the bottom with brackets and on its upper edge with handles" (lines 94-101).
Date: January 14, 1890
Creator: Caradine, Virginia C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clasp (open access)

Clasp

Patent for a new and improved clasp. This design "compris[es] a base and a reversely bent or inclined retaining or clamping arm formed of a single continuous wire with an eye at one end thereof and a bend or enlargement at the other end thereof, the frame or base being substantially rectangular, and the upward bent arm extending through the eye at one end of the base and having the bend or enlargement at the other end arranged near or against the end bar at the opposite end of the frame" (lines 66-76).
Date: November 11, 1890
Creator: Anderson, Henry C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Raising and Lowering Wagon Bodies. (open access)

Apparatus for Raising and Lowering Wagon Bodies.

Patent for a new and improved wagon jack. This design consists "[i]n a wagon body raiser, the combination of vertical supports, a lever pivotally supported therefrom between its ends and having a roller in one end, a shaft adapted to be secured to one end of the body, a cord having one end connected with the same end of the body as the shaft and passing over the roller and its opposite end attached to the shaft, and a cord attached to the opposite end of the body and to the adjacent end of the lever" (lines 69-78).
Date: December 9, 1890
Creator: Scott, Eugene Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine (open access)

Washing-Machine

Patent for improvements to cylinder washing machines.
Date: April 29, 1890
Creator: Anderson, Henry C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Liniment (open access)

Liniment

Patent for "a medical compound or liniment for the alleviation and cure of wounds, especially those occasioned by barb-wire fences, burns, bruises, sprains, rheumatism, frost-bites, and hemorrhoids on man or beast" (lines 11-15).
Date: October 7, 1890
Creator: Doppelmayer, Mayer
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ironing Table. (open access)

Ironing Table.

Patent for a new and improved ironing board. This design consists, "with the supporting-frame and hinged board, of the inclined bar pivoted to the under side of said board, the lever hinged at one end to the lower end of the bar and fulcrumed . . . to the under side of the cross-bar, and the treadle hinged to one bottom rail and passing under the other" (lines 75-82).
Date: October 21, 1890
Creator: Wagnon, Andrew W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Folding Poultry-Coop (open access)

Portable Folding Poultry-Coop

Patent for "an improvement in portable folding poultry-coops, and more particularly to a'coop or crate used in the transportation of fowls to market by rail or boat" (lines 8-11)
Date: January 28, 1890
Creator: Yoakum, Robert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stock-Car (open access)

Stock-Car

Patent for an improvement on stock cars to "enable the weight of the water-laden troughs to be overcome and the troughs elevated in position simultaneously through the entire length of the car; second, to regulate the movement of the water-troughs" (lines 16-20).
Date: December 23, 1890
Creator: Lazarus, Samuel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gunpowder Can. (open access)

Gunpowder Can.

Patent for new container for holding and dispensing gunpowder with illustrations consisting of "glass vessel incased within a metallic jacket and having an exteriorly-screw-threaded neck, in combination with a cap or cover" (page 2, lines 1-3) to increase safety and prevent corrosion of vessel.
Date: March 25, 1890
Creator: Lee, Newton M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweeping Machine. (open access)

Sweeping Machine.

Patent for a new and improved sweeping machine. This design consists, "with the frame mounted upon supporting-wheels at its front and rear ends and having the rotating rear axle, of the vertically-adjustable revolving brush receiving motion from the said axle, and a dust pan or receptacle having laterally extending pins or plugs, whereby it is supported detachably upon the frame of the machine in front of the revolving brush" (lines 13-21).
Date: July 1, 1890
Creator: Le Tellier, John H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Extension for Bedsteads (open access)

Extension for Bedsteads

Patent for "an adjustable, folding, and removable attachment that can be adjusted to various heights, one that can be easily attached to and detached from the bedstead, and one that when so detached can be neatly folded into a compact mass,which will occupy very little space" with an adjustable guard (lines 11-19).
Date: July 22, 1890
Creator: Belsher, Julia A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for a new and improved plow. This design consists in "the combination of the beam having the downwardly and forwardly extending standard and foot, the seat-plate secured to the foot and having perforations, the arm or bracket extending laterally from the standard, and the share bolted to the seat-plate and having the landside and the moldboard bolted to the plate and arm and resting upon said plate and arm and upon the upper edges of the mold-board and landside" (lines 64-74).
Date: October 21, 1890
Creator: Stone, James Micajah
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 27, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 27, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 27, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 37, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 12, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 37, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 12, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 12, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 19, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 19, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 19, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 6, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 6, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 6, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 27, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 27, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 27, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 48, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 30, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 48, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 30, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 30, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 12, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 20, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 12, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 20, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 20, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 9, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 9, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 9, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 6, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 6, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 6, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 42, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 16, 1890 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 42, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 16, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 16, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History