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El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 82, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 82, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Mop and Brush. (open access)

Convertible Mop and Brush.

Patent for improvements in convertible mops and brushes by using a “combination of the fountain-handle, the bail/frame secured thereto and provided with a rubber strip at its lower edge, and the mop secured to the bail/frame.” (Lines 3-7, p.2) Illustration is included.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Bagby, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 174, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 174, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Times. (Oklahoma City, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 228, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

Daily Times. (Oklahoma City, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 228, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Sawyer, Hamlin W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guthrie Daily News. (Guthrie, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 535, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

Guthrie Daily News. (Guthrie, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 535, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 134, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 134, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 2723, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 2723, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Milk-Cooler. (open access)

Milk-Cooler.

Patent for an improvement in milk-coolers “in which water is drawn by capillary attraction from a receptacle placed above the milk-receptacle onto a cloth wrapped around the latter, thus cooling the milk by evaporation.” (Lines 8-12) Illustration is included.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Banks, John F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spark-Arrester. (open access)

Spark-Arrester.

Patent for improvements in spark-arresters for locomotives in “which [it] will prevent the sparks and cinders from falling upon the train and upon surrounding lands and buildings;” (lines 10-12) by using a combination of a curved smoke-stack, a cinder-box, conducting pipes and an ash pen. Illustration is included.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Hadlock, Edson J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine. (open access)

Washing-Machine.

Patent for improvements in washing-machines by using a combination of adjustable stationary rubbing-board and a rotary rubbing-cylinder to regulate the pressure on the clothes and at the same time, clothes can be cleaned without injury to them. Illustration is included.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Polk, Kindrick Ford
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine. (open access)

Washing-Machine.

Patent for an improvement in washing-machines by using a novel arrangement of the rollers, the tub-supporting frame, the horizontal swinging rubber, and a series of closely arranged longitudinal spiral springs; so that “the pressure upon each separate article can be adjusted or regulated by the judgment of the [operator].” (Lines 12-14) Illustration is included.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Bennington, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame. (open access)

Quilting-Frame.

Patent for an improvement in quilting-frames by making one roller adjustable in which it can be turned in either direction from the opposite side of the device. Illustration is included.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Martin, Enoch
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sash-Balance. (open access)

Sash-Balance.

Patent for improvements in a combined sash balances and fasteners, using two sashes, a rotatable shaft, a ratchet and a friction-wheel; all these parts work together “to simplify the means whereby one sash is made to balance the other and by which either sash may be adjusted without disturbing the other.” (Lines 16-19) Illustration is included.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: Ingalls, Alfred
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 68, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 68, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1891

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History