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The Ferris Wheel, Volume 4, Number 24, Saturday, February 27, 1897 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 4, Number 24, Saturday, February 27, 1897

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: February 27, 1897
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 4, Number 28, Saturday, March 27, 1897 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 4, Number 28, Saturday, March 27, 1897

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: March 27, 1897
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 5, Number 13[b], Saturday, November 27, 1897 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 5, Number 13[b], Saturday, November 27, 1897

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: November 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 5, Number 13[a], Saturday, November 27, 1897 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 5, Number 13[a], Saturday, November 27, 1897

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes an accounting of the financial standing of Ellis county.--[p.8]
Date: November 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 176, Ed. 1, Monday, September 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 176, Ed. 1, Monday, September 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 206, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 206, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 267, Ed. 1, Monday, December 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 267, Ed. 1, Monday, December 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. Thirteenth Year, No. 53, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. Thirteenth Year, No. 53, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. Thirteenth Year, No. 84, Ed. 1, Sunday, June 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. Thirteenth Year, No. 84, Ed. 1, Sunday, June 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 145, Ed. 1, Friday, August 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. THIRTEENTH YEAR, No. 145, Ed. 1, Friday, August 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 298, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 298, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 357, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 357, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 329, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 27, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 329, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 27, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 27, 1897 (open access)

Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 27, 1897

Weekly newspaper from Shiner, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1897
Creator: Ward, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 22, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 27, 1897 (open access)

Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 22, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 27, 1897

Weekly newspaper from Shiner, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 27, 1897
Creator: Ward, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 178, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 27, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 178, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1897
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 219, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 27, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 219, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 27, 1897
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brownsville Daily Herald. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 72, Ed. 1, Monday, September 27, 1897 (open access)

The Brownsville Daily Herald. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 72, Ed. 1, Monday, September 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 27, 1897
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 245, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 27, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 245, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 27, 1897
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 229, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 229, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 27, 1897
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for a mixing machine designed for churns, but can also be used in ice cream freezers. It works by producing a partial vacuum, forcing the liquid to go from the bottom to the top of the vessel. Blades force the liquid to go against "the centrifugal action" (line 21) and towards the center of the vessel.
Date: April 27, 1897
Creator: Norcross, George A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Picking Machine. (open access)

Cotton-Picking Machine.

Patent for improvements to cotton picking machines "of that class in which the cotton-boll is caught on the end of a revolving picker" (lines 11-12). Improvements include a combination of a revolving drum with hollow tubular arms attached to the drum, as well as revolving pickers attached to those arms. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 27, 1897
Creator: Haring, Peter Paul.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wind-Wheel. (open access)

Wind-Wheel.

Patent for a wind-wheel "designed to secure a rapid descent of the pump-rod and thus enable the wheel to raise more water in a given time" (lines 8-10). Damaging the wheel proper with the forcefulness of rapidly descending water is avoided in this design.
Date: April 27, 1897
Creator: Pippin, John William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tool. (open access)

Tool.

Patent for "...a tool embodying certain novel features and details of construction, as hereinafter fully described, illustrated in the drawings, and claimed" (lines 7-10) with illustration and descriptions.
Date: April 27, 1897
Creator: Hutchins, John Pearce
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History