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The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 110, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 1893 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 110, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 145, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 145, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 168, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 168, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 92, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 92, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 66, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 66, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 195, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 195, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 263, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 263, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 118, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 118, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 236, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1893 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 236, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1893 (open access)

The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1893
Creator: Daley, James S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893 (open access)

Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 135, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 18, 1893 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 135, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 18, 1893

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee-Pot. (open access)

Coffee-Pot.

Patent for a coffee pot that has "a movable handle whereby the same may be placed on the opposite side of the pot from the spout or to one side thereof as may be preferred" (lines 18-21). It also has an acting slide or valve that keeps the spout closed when liquids are not being poured out of it.
Date: April 18, 1893
Creator: Cummings, James K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for an improved, durable, and efficient car couple that can be operated from one side of the car for the safety of the operator. The draw-head is newly designed.
Date: April 18, 1893
Creator: Bishop, James C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Plow and Harrow. (open access)

Combined Plow and Harrow.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and effective combined plow and harrow that can be used as a plow and harrow at the same time, or the operator can detach one and only use the other. The machine can be adjusted to better suit different types of soil.
Date: April 18, 1893
Creator: Lee, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Buckle. (open access)

Buckle.

Patent for a buckle "wherein a closed frame or box is employed that is formed with a smooth exterior surface to avoid contact with and injury to the animals on which it is used, and prevent the reins from contacting therewith, and dispensing with the use of a guard thereover; and at the same time producing a secure fastening that is applied to straps without the necessity of the employment of stitches or other modes of fastening" (lines 9-18).
Date: April 18, 1893
Creator: Monday, Robert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Trap. (open access)

Animal-Trap.

Patent for an improved animal trap that can catch a large variety of animals, including fish, and does not injure the animals. Bait is placed in the trap, and the door on one end is spring-activated. A hinged door on the top is where the operator can take out the animal.
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: Crockett, William E. & McAdams, Richard E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clothes-Pounder. (open access)

Clothes-Pounder.

Patent for a simple and inexpensive clothes pounder that has a conical casing, interior concentric partition, and equal draft and suction. The casing is divided into two compartments, but the divider has openings for air and suds.
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: Ware, William P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for an improved car coupling that can be operated without going between cars. The coupling facilitates "the coupling of cars having drawheads at the same and different heights by readily guiding the link of one of them into the other" (lines 14-17).
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: Norcross, George A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle-Guard. (open access)

Cattle-Guard.

Patent for a simple cattle guard for railroads "which may be applied conveniently and economically to a cattle gap, and which will prevent cattle from getting their legs caught between the sleepers above the gap, which will also prevent cattle from passing over the gap, and which will frighten the cattle from the track" (lines 16-22).
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: Hills, Lorenzo
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coin-Controlled Apparatus. (open access)

Coin-Controlled Apparatus.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and durable coin-controlled apparatus that is "designed to indicate by the varying positions occupied by the spheres, the nature of a dream, the apparatus being designed primarily as a dream-revealer" (lines 17-20). The operator pulls a lever which forces the dice inside the glass container to move into holes. The operator reads a key on the outside of the device that indicates what he will dream.
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: Taylor, James P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 18, 1893
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1893

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1893
Creator: Thompson, F. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 203, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 18, 1893 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 203, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 18, 1893

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1893
Creator: Cruz, Pablo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History