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File Case. (open access)

File Case.

Patent for a new and improved file case. This design "[t]he combination, with a case, of the pockets constructed in a series of a single piece of material having partitions formed by long folds connected at the bottom by short folds . . . [and t]he combination, with the folded pockets, of the file case having its sides constructed to overlap a part of the ends of the pockets, and an elastic follower with thumb-pieces arranged to bind with the sides of the case by straightening" (lines 9-24).
Date: July 31, 1888
Creator: Altfather, William F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nut Lock. (open access)

Nut Lock.

Patent for a new and improved nut lock. This design has, "[i]n combination with a bolt having a cylindrical stem and a head beveled on its inner face, a nut tapped to receive the threaded end of the bolt and prevented from turning" (lines 73-77).
Date: January 31, 1888
Creator: Anderson, Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Incorporation of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company (open access)

Certificate of Incorporation of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company

Document certifying the incorporation of the San San Simon Cattle and Canal Company and outlining its basic objectives, stocks, and territories. The notarization location and date of the document are scratched out in pen ink and replaced with handwritten corrections. The document is notarized by George W. Jalouick and signed by Claiborne Walker Merchant, James H. Parramore, J. M. Hall, T. B. Hadley, and W. L. Purcell. A handwritten note on the back by the notary public includes Purcell in the notarization, who was initially left off. A second handwritten note below explains that the document is a copy, along with where the original was signed and located.
Date: January 31, 1885
Creator: Arizona
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 61, Ed. 1, Sunday, January 31, 1886 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 61, Ed. 1, Sunday, January 31, 1886

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 31, 1886
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 110, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 31, 1886 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 110, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 31, 1886

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 31, 1886
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 209, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 31, 1886 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 209, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 31, 1886

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1886
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 239, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 31, 1886 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 239, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 31, 1886

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1886
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 180, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 31, 1887 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 180, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 31, 1887

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1887
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 220, Ed. 1, Sunday, July 31, 1887 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 220, Ed. 1, Sunday, July 31, 1887

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1887
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 245, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 31, 1887 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 245, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 31, 1887

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1887
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Damper (open access)

Automatic Damper

Patent for "an attachment for stove-dampers whereby said dampers will be automatically moved, in order that the fire may be maintained at a predetermined heat" (lines 9-13).
Date: January 31, 1888
Creator: Beauchamp, William A. J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press (open access)

Hay-Press

Patent for "a simple and effective machine of the character described, which shall possess advantages in point of durability, cheapness of manufacture, and general efficiency" (lines 18-21).
Date: July 31, 1888
Creator: Bigham, Joshua R. & Bigham, Ambrose W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly News=Boy, Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1887 (open access)

The Weekly News=Boy, Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Jasper, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 31, 1887
Creator: Blake, R. B. & Kellie, E. I.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 31, 1880 (open access)

The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 31, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Carthage, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1880
Creator: Bowers, Tom M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1881 (open access)

The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Carthage, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1881
Creator: Bowers, Tom M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - December 31, 1884] (open access)

[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - December 31, 1884]

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated December 31, 1884, in which she writes about the weather and the food which she received.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: Bradley, Minnie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1881 (open access)

The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1881

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 31, 1881
Creator: Bryan, Lewis R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 31, 1880 (open access)

Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 31, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1880
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1881 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1881
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 31, 1882 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 31, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1882
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 31, 1883 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 31, 1883

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1883
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 184, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1885 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 184, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1885

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1885
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 207, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1885 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 207, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1885

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1885
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 31, 1885 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 31, 1885

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1885
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History