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The Young County News. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 29, 1885
Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 29, 1885
Creator:
Arnold, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ink Fountain for Printing Machines.
Patent for a new and improved ink fountain for printing machines. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the shell-shaped frame having an inclined bottom, a hole in the lower part of the front end wall, and a socket provided with a thumb-screw, a vertical arm passing through the said socket and provided with a clamp at its lower end, a roller for distributing ink, journaled at the front of the shell and vertically adjustable therewith, and the removable reservoir having a gate, an inclined bottom, and an opening corresponding with the hole in the shell" (lines 17-27).
Date:
September 29, 1885
Creator:
Bomar, Thomas E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - June 29, 1885]
Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated June 29, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about their grandchildren being sick.
Date:
June 29, 1885
Creator:
Bradley, Minnie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring Bed Bottom.
Patent for a new and improved box-spring. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the main frame, the springs having their connecting pieces curved or coiled to form double heart-shaped configurations, the hinged head-rests, the wide bails, movably attached at the ends of their side pieces to the connecting-pieces of the springs at the side edges of the head-rests, and having their middle pieces curved or coiled to form heart-shaped configurations resting upon the tops of the springs of the head-rest, and the coiled wire coiled around all the portions of the springs" (lines 76-87).
Date:
September 29, 1885
Creator:
Bunnell, James F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 29, 1885
Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date:
April 29, 1885
Creator:
Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 156, Ed. 1 Monday, June 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 182, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 206, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 96, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 99, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W. & Brown, L. R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 130, Ed. 1 Friday, May 29, 1885
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 29, 1885
Creator:
Burson, J. W. & Brown, L. R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 29, 1885
Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 29, 1885
Creator:
Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coffee Pot.
Patent for a new and improved coffee pot. This design "has relation to that class of coffee-pots in which the body of the pot contains a cone-shaped chamber provided at the apex with a tube for the discharge of the boiling water as it passes through the same into a receptacle containing the coffee; and the object thereof is to improve the construction of this class of coffee-pots" (lines 12-19).
Date:
December 29, 1885
Creator:
Covington, Philip A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Street-Car.
Patent for improving the construction of street cars which turn upon the truck. Accompanied by illustrations.
Date:
December 29, 1885
Creator:
Cutter, Martin A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, May 29, 1885
Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
May 29, 1885
Creator:
DeMorse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Willie McGee to Mary and Charles B. Moore, November 29, 1885]
Letter from Matilda Dodd wrote to Mary and Charles B. Moore about the health of their family, attending church, visits, Thanksgiving, and the killing of hogs. She also writes about the people who want to or are planning to move to Texas. Willie McGee writes that he is out of school for a week and helping to gather the corn crop. He traded some firewood for some flour. Dinkie McGee gave family news, what she had for dinner, and how she has finished all her sewing. She said that Joe McGee killed himself. William Dodd also attached a note to the letter
Date:
November 29, 1885
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda; McGee, Dinkie & McGee, Willie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bedstead Brace.
Patent for a new and improved bedstead brace. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the side rails, the end rails, and posts, of the hooks secured to the inner faces of said posts, the eyes on the inner sides of the side rails and located a slight distance apart, the wires secured to the hooks and passing through the eyes, the plates having openings, through which the wires pass and the screw bolt and nut connecting said plates" (lines 60-68).
Date:
December 29, 1885
Creator:
Durham, John William & Alexander, Winston Buchanan
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 29, 1885
Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 29, 1885
Creator:
Edmondson, P. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 1885
Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 29, 1885
Creator:
Edmondson, P. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texan-Telephone. (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 29, 1885
Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 29, 1885
Creator:
Foster, W. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hame Fastener.
Patent for a new and improved hame-fastener. This design "consists of an adjustable regulating fastener for the upper and lower ends of the hames, and this fastener is further provided with a swinging loop, to which the breast-strap may be attached on the lower fastener and the strap on the upper fastener when desired" (lines 19-25).
Date:
September 29, 1885
Creator:
Hake, Francis A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 814, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 29, 1885
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 29, 1885
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History