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Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 185, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 185, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Corn and Cotton Planter. (open access)

Combined Corn and Cotton Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design "relates to the construction of a planter so arranged that by simply shifting the connection between the corn-slide and the crank-arm of an agitator the device may be adjusted to act as a planter of corn or cotton, but a single connecting-rod being employed in connection with a single driving crank-shaft to operate the planter both as a cotton and a corn planter" (lines 8-16).
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Walker, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Wardrobe and Book-Case. (open access)

Combined Wardrobe and Book-Case.

Patent for a combined bookcase and wardrobe cabinet, with illustrations. The purpose of the bookcase and wardrobe cabinet is to be "used as a bookcase, wardrobe, or show-case at will" (lines 10-11).
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Schmidt, Julius Friedrich
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton and Corn Planter. (open access)

Cotton and Corn Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "the combination of the main wheel and shaft, a dish-shaped disk mounted on the shaft, the inner side of said disk having a series of bolt-heads rigidly secured thereto, the bolts extending inward laterally and being provided with threaded ends, the main wheel being provided with openings for the reception of said bolts ends and the adjusting-nuts on both sides of said wheel" (lines 11-19).
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Tyus, Robert M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper. (open access)

Cotton Chopper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design "is to provide cotton-choppers constructed in such a manner that the cotton will be chopped to a stand by the passage of the machine along the rows of plants, leaving the hills of plants at uniform distances apart, and which shall be simple in construction, readily controlled, and convenient in use" (lines 17-24).
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Puls, Ernst C. A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 278, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 278, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 123, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 123, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1388, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1388, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 218, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 218, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lifting Device. (open access)

Lifting Device.

Patent for a new and improved jack. This design "relates to devices for raising fence-corners in repairing the same, and for lifting weights generally; and the object of [the] invention is to produce a simple and powerful device whereby a single operator can greatly increase his [or her] capacity for lifting heavy objects" (lines 8-14).
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: McNabb, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 285, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 285, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 350, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 30, 1886 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 350, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 30, 1886

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sash Lock. (open access)

Sash Lock.

Patent for a new and improved sash lock. This design, "by means of a series of bolt-holes in both the upper sash and the frame the sashes can be held open for ventilation or securely locked in a closed position, as found desirable, and by means of the mortised seats and overhanging shoulders at the extremities of the slots, both the bolts can be drawn entirely within the casing and securely held in such position to enable both sashes to be raised or lowered at pleasure, and in the ordinary manner" (lines 75-84).
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Price, Harry F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seed Planter. (open access)

Seed Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "the combination, with a supporting-frame, of a revolving hopper, comprising circular heads connected by cross-bars having recesses, circular strips inclosing the cross-bars and leaving a space between their inner ends, flanges secured between and projecting through the circular strips and leaving a space between them, a slotted plate located on one of the bars of the frame and having its end located between the flanges, and a set-screw for clamping the plate in place" (lines 92-103).
Date: November 30, 1886
Creator: Holland, Willis Asa
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 277, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 277, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 29, 1886
Creator: Gilbert, C. E. & Foster, L. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 72, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 72, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 29, 1886
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 122, Ed. 1, Monday, November 29, 1886 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 122, Ed. 1, Monday, November 29, 1886

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 29, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1387, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1387, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 29, 1886
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 217, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 217, Ed. 1 Monday, November 29, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 29, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 349, Ed. 1, Monday, November 29, 1886 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 349, Ed. 1, Monday, November 29, 1886

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 29, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 184, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 28, 1886 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 184, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 28, 1886

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 28, 1886
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 121, Ed. 1, Sunday, November 28, 1886 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 121, Ed. 1, Sunday, November 28, 1886

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 28, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 216, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 28, 1886 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 216, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 28, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 28, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History