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Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consist[s] of a draw-head having a spring-actuated sliding piece projecting into the draw-head, with a shouldered end therein, and a hole adapted to register with the coupling-holes in the draw-head, a coupling-link having yielding slotted pieces pivoted at its ends above slots in the ends of the link, and a coupling-pin with reacting spring mounted in a frame having a winding-drum, and a rope connected with the coupling-pin, the latter projecting through and engaging the sliding piece and link" (lines 76-87).
Date:
July 24, 1888
Creator:
Griffith, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
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The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 24, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 24, 1888
Creator:
Cadwell, H. D. & Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
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The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 24, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 24, 1888
Creator:
Cadwell, H. D. & Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
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The Portal to Texas History