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The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 181, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877 (open access)

The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 181, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Fort Worth Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877 (open access)

The Daily Fort Worth Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 153, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 153, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 258, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877 (open access)

Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 258, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 148, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 148, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1877

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Breech-Loading Fire-Arms. (open access)

Improvement in Breech-Loading Fire-Arms.

Patent for improvements in Winchester Repeating fire-arms, or magazine fire-arms. Patent for improvements in the "interior mechanism for operating the breech-block and resisting the recoil, and in the combination of parts". Patent that increases strength and capability to resist recoil, increases the charge of powder. Together, the ball is carried faster and farther with "perfect safety and without increase of recoil or rebound".
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: Petmecky, Joseph C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Harvesters. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Harvesters.

Patent for "the construction and arrangement of a cotton-picking machine" (lines 15-16) using wire brushes on rods and chains, including illustrations.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: Graves, Clinton E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Traction-Engines. (open access)

Improvement in Traction-Engines.

Patent for a traction engine "for running on common roads and rails, and to be used for drawing plows, and as a motive power generally" (lines 8-10) including illustrations.
Date: July 31, 1877
Creator: Walker, Leander
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History