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The San Saba News. (San Saba, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 52, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 10, 1881 (open access)

The San Saba News. (San Saba, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 52, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 10, 1881

Weekly newspaper from San Saba, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 237, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 10, 1881 (open access)

The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 237, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 10, 1881

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 10, 1881 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 10, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 10, 1881
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 10, 1881 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 10, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 10, 1881
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Governor for Cotton Gins and Cotton Gin Feeders. (open access)

Governor for Cotton Gins and Cotton Gin Feeders.

Patent for a new and improved governor for cotton gins. This design "consists, first, in the combination of an oscillating or movable roll-breast with a regulating attachment, whereby the size of the roll or the pressure of the cotton in the roll-box is made to regulate the feed to the gin to any desired degree; second, in forming a series of slots through the outer side of the roll-breast, so that the cotton seed may be discharged through the outer side of the breast, as well as in addition to the usual slot which is made through the bottom of the roll-box" (lines 15-25).
Date: May 10, 1881
Creator: Forbes, Lycurgus D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Straw Cutter. (open access)

Straw Cutter.

Patent for a new and improved straw cutter. This design "relates to certain improvements in straw-cutters; and it consists in the [novel] construction and arrangement of parts" (lines 13-15). The novel construction and arrangement of parts means that "[t]he machine is simple, durable, and inexpensive in construction, will not readily get out of repair, and will perform the necessary work in an efficient manner" (lines 1-4).
Date: May 10, 1881
Creator: Cornish, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design is "for cultivating stubble, sugar-cane, cotton, corn, and other plants planted in rows or drills, which will remove the soil from the sides of the rows without injuring the roots, and will throw soil around the plants, and which shall be simple in construction and convenient in use" (lines 15-21).
Date: May 10, 1881
Creator: Brenner, August William & Fraser, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Planter. (open access)

Cotton Planter.

Patent for a new and improved cotton planter. This design is for "a cotton-planter, the vibrating agitator having radial flanges and lateral flanges upon its bow, and clamped to the under side of [a] rocking shaft by means of cuffs and [a] clamp-screw, in combination with [a] hopper having [a] removable adjustable bottom" (lines 62-67).
Date: May 10, 1881
Creator: Walton, Jacob Gipson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1, Monday, January 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1, Monday, January 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: January 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 24, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 24, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: August 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: September 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 4, Ed. 1, Monday, October 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 4, Ed. 1, Monday, October 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: October 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: November 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: December 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: February 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: March 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: May 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1, Friday, June 10, 1881 (open access)

Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1, Friday, June 10, 1881

Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory published "In the Interest of Indian Civilization and Progress." (Vol. II, No. 1) Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Date: June 10, 1881
Creator: Eaton, W. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 10, 1881 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 10, 1881

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 10, 1881
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 10, 1881 (open access)

Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 10, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: September 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 10, 1881 (open access)

Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 10, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: December 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881 (open access)

The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: June 10, 1881
Creator: DeMorse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, February 10, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, February 10, 1881]

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. Gertrude wrote to update her father on life at school. Among other small news, she mentioned a couple of incidences with fire that may lead to the suspension of a girl and the use of Gertrude's camphor by girls who have gotten sick. Her brother, Paul, was working to raise money to bring a guest lecturer to their schools.
Date: February 10, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, January 10, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, January 10, 1881]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his daughter, Gertrude Osterhout, about what was happening in Belton, Texas. He told her that she should have written sooner if she wanted a reply letter earlier. He regretted telling her that he had found out about her dancing at a local party and a committee had been organized to investigate the incident. He advised her to write the committee a letter lest they rescind her membership in the church.
Date: January 10, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History