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Saw Mill Dog. (open access)

Saw Mill Dog.

Patent for a new and improved saw mill dog. This design "is an improvement in the class of dogging apparatus which is affixed to one of the knees of a head-block of the log-carriage" (lines 8-11). The improvement consists in the combination and arrangement of parts, specifically "the notched dog and adjustable slotted drop-catch with the slotted moveable dog-bar and base-stand" (lines 77-79).
Date: November 2, 1880
Creator: Wickham, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for an improved car coupling, including illustrations. "This invention relates to an improvement to car coupling, having for its object to effect the coupling of cars with facility and without danger to the operator, the coupling operation being performed automatically, and without requiring the passing of the operator between the cars" (lines 10-15).
Date: November 7, 1882
Creator: Nelson, John B.
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. This design's "objects are, first, to couple cars of various altitudes; second, to couple the cars automatically; third, to uncouple from the top or side of the car; [and] fourth, to dispense with pins" (lines 16-20). It consists in a "draw-head [that] is provided with an elastic cover having a link-lifting arm secured thereto, a lever for oscillating said cover, performing the duplex function of disengaging the link and permitting its egress, a sloping projection from the base of said draw-head engaging the link on contact, and the bent link" (lines 51-58).
Date: November 11, 1890
Creator: Burns, John Calvin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 4, 1891 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 4, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 4, 1891
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper. (open access)

Cotton-Chopper.

Patent for a device by which cotton can be easily, quickly and accurately chopped, "leaving cotton stands the distance apart for future cultivation and to insure the most rapid and satisfactory growth," (lines 13-16) including illustrations.
Date: November 10, 1891
Creator: Henderson, Neely Trimmier & Smith, William F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 11, 1891 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 11, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 11, 1891
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 17, 1891 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 17, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 17, 1891
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 24, 1891 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 24, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 24, 1891
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 9, 1892 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 9, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 9, 1892
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lumber-Carrier (open access)

Lumber-Carrier

Patent for an improved lumber carrier which, as the cart travels down hill with the weight of the lumber it is prevented from rolling backwards if it were to lose speed by engaging of pawls with notches to hold it in place. It can then be manually pushed to get it started again.
Date: November 15, 1892
Creator: Chauvin, Phillip A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, November 21, 1892 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, November 21, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 21, 1892
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 30, 1892 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 30, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1892
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 7, 1893 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 7, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 1893
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 14, 1893 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 14, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 1893
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 47, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 21, 1893 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 47, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 21, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 21, 1893
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 28, 1893 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 28, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 28, 1893
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 6, 1894 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 6, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 6, 1894
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate. (open access)

Gate.

Patent for an improved, simple, and inexpensive swinging gate that is strong, durable, and doesn't sag. It can be fully opened and easily conteracted.
Date: November 6, 1894
Creator: Hefner, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 13, 1894 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 13, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 13, 1894
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 20, 1894 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 20, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 1894
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 1894 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 27, 1894
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 5, 1895 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 5, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 5, 1895
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C. & Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 12, 1895 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 12, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1895
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C. & Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 19, 1895 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 19, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 19, 1895
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C. & Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History