Fumigator. (open access)

Fumigator.

Patent for a fumigator meant to exterminate prairie dogs, mice, rats, Texas red ants, and other pests. It burns fumes, and the container has a hose on the top that forces fumes into the pests' homes. There is an inlet pipe in the base of the container.
Date: October 16, 1894
Creator: Manahan, Thaddeus A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, August 17, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, August 17, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 17, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, June 29, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, June 29, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 29, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. [34], Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. [34], Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, July 20, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, July 20, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 20, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 25, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, June 8, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, June 8, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 8, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 7, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 24, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 22, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1894 (open access)

The Fairfield Recorder. (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Fairfield, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 27, 1894
Creator: Lillard, L. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher. (open access)

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a simple and effective wire-stretcher that stretches wire and attaches it to the same post to which it is applied. It has a frame, a claw, a spool, a crank, a ratchet wheel, a pawl, and and a chain that secures the claw to the frame. The parts fit inside the body portion of the frame, and wire wraps around the spool.
Date: September 11, 1894
Creator: Myers, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Dairy. (open access)

Portable Dairy.

Patent for a portable dairy that consists of a frame with legs, a pan at the top of the frame, a tube that goes from the bottom of the pan and through the middle of the frame, a perforated bottom for the dairy, a cloth that surrounds the dairy while still allowing for air circulation, and the cloth goes into the pan.
Date: May 1, 1894
Creator: McIlveen, James H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History