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Dumping Wagon. (open access)

Dumping Wagon.

Patent for a new and improved dumping wagon. This design is "to provide a double dump for carrying dirt, sand, gravel, and other loose material on ordinary road-wagons, together with mechanism for instantly unloading the same" (lines 8-12). To this end, it consists "of a frame, double dumping-boxes swinging upon axles, and a U-shaped dumping lever, said lever provided with points extending slightly beyond its axis" (lines 90-93).
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: Forsgard, Samuel J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 253, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 253, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 311, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 13, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 311, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 3176, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 3176, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 173, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 173, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Game Counter. (open access)

Game Counter.

Patent for a new and improved game-counter. This design consists "in a tabular counting device of novel construction applicable to counting with great accuracy and exemption from dispute, together with a clear exhibit of progress and result, in the game of dominoes and other games, such as whist, euchre, casino, &c., also applicable as a petty-cash counter" (lines 8-14).
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: Herbert, William B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insecticide (open access)

Insecticide

Patent for an insecticide specifically for insects that burrow into the shucks of corn. "The general object of my invention is to provide a compound capable, when affected by moisture incidental to the sweating of the corn in the crib, of generating a poisonous gas which will permeate the shucks and reach and destroy the insect within the shucks, where it cannot be destroyed by simply sprinkling the corn with a poisonous powder or solution" (lines 17-25).
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: Carter, Joseph John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Musical Notation (open access)

Musical Notation

Patent for a notation which provides "a sheet in which the tones in their successive order of degrees by septenaries comprising the limit of the human voice from low to high pitch or from base to treble will be graphically indicated, and also to furnish a means whereby mechanical transposition of the notated characters may be effected" (lines 14-20).
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: Robberson, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 213, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 213, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 204, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 204, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wheeled Scraper (open access)

Wheeled Scraper

Patent for an improvement to scrapers so that "the handling of the scraper-bowl to load, convey, and discharge the dirt may be accomplished with little or no labor on the part of the operator" (lines 14-19).
Date: September 13, 1892
Creator: Rath, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 195, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 195, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily (except Sunday) newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 211, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 211, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: Roberts, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 3152, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 3152, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 142, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 142, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 187, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 187, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 177, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 177, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: Cruz, Pablo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 178, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 178, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Capital. (Springfield, Ill.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

The State Capital. (Springfield, Ill.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Weekly African-American newspaper from Springfield, Illinois that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892 (open access)

The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 1892
Creator: Jenks, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 1892 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 1892
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History