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Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for an improvement in plows by using a series of spring-tines that are secured above the mold-board, when in operation these independently-moving tines “serve to jar and break the clods, thus not only pulverizing the clods to a certain degree but also insuring the freeing of the tines of all dirt” (lines 90-93), including illustration.
Date: March 3, 1891
Creator: Ball, Alfred Fine
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water-Cooler. (open access)

Water-Cooler.

Patent for an improved water-cooler by wrapping the outer surface of a water container with two layers of fabric; an imperforate projection–tube from a supplemental water reservoir arranged above the water container would moist the inner layer fabric and maintain its moisture; where the outer layer fabric prevents the water forcing through, thus keeping the water cool, illustration is included.
Date: February 3, 1891
Creator: Beacham, Alexander Thacher
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 54, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 54, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 80, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 80, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 104, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 104, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 131, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 131, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 208, Ed. 1 Friday, July 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 208, Ed. 1 Friday, July 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 234, Ed. 1 Monday, August 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 234, Ed. 1 Monday, August 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 261, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 261, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 287, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 287, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 313, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 313, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 339, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 339, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 3, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1891 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1891

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 3, 1891
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 3, 1891 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 3, 1891

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 3, 1891
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Construction of Privy-Vaults. (open access)

Construction of Privy-Vaults.

Patent for an improvement of privy-vaults using a soil-pipe with sleeve adapted to be connected with the trap-door of the vault-floor into an air-chamber where a ventilating-pipe is placed directly above a furnace; the noxious gases along with the products of combustion in the furnace would be drawn from the air-chamber and carried off to the outer air. Illustration is included.
Date: February 3, 1891
Creator: Carrico, Thomas W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cotton and Corn Planter. (open access)

Combined Cotton and Corn Planter.

Patent for a combined cotton and corn planter by having two wheel guards and graduators, one feed-wheel is mounted fixedly on the shaft, the other is removable; so that it can be easily converted from planting corn or cotton-seed, and vice versa, and regulating the planting of either. Illustration is included.
Date: February 3, 1891
Creator: Carter, Edward D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pneumatic Cotton-Conveyer. (open access)

Pneumatic Cotton-Conveyer.

Patent for a combined cotton elevator and feeder "having exceedingly few parts and which can be easily operated and kept in running order, and which will be cheap, strong, and durable," (lines 34-40) including illustrations.
Date: November 3, 1891
Creator: Clopton, John B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Extension-Ladder. (open access)

Extension-Ladder.

Patent for improvements in extension ladder by using two sliding ladder sections, "these two sections can be secured by a windlass and a hook detachably bolted to the upper rung of the upper section." (Lines 38-40, p.3) Illustration is included.
Date: November 3, 1891
Creator: Crews, Dayton H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for an improvement in churn by using a combination of a sliding bar, a cord secured to the dasher-shaft, and vertical rods to create a mechanical movement that would wind and unwind the cord in order to operate the churn. Illustration is included.
Date: March 3, 1891
Creator: Crouch, Riley
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 3, 1891 (open access)

Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 3, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 3, 1891
Creator: Crow, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1891 (open access)

The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 1891
Creator: Daley, James S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 3, 1891 (open access)

The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 3, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 1891
Creator: Daley, James S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2257: Dowd, Melinda et al (Minors) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2257: Dowd, Melinda et al (Minors)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Dowd, Melinda et al (Minors) and H.W. Brittain (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1891-12-03/1902-02-19
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History