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Svoboda. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888 (open access)

Svoboda. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888

Weekly Czech-language newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 123, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1888 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 123, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1888

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1888
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 175, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 175, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1888
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1801, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1888 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1801, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1888

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1888
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1749, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 31, 1888 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1749, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 31, 1888

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1888
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1853, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1853, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1888
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888 (open access)

The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 164, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1888 (open access)

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 164, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1888
Creator: Forster, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Destroyer. (open access)

Insect-Destroyer.

Patent for "improvement in machines for destroying bugs and worms that infest cotton and other plants" (lines 8-10), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 31, 1888
Creator: Webb, Thomas H.
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
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
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