Hand Rest. (open access)

Hand Rest.

Patent for a new and improved hand rest. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the standard, the lever supported thereby and provided with a guide wire or rail, and the hand support comprising a roller mounted on said rail, an elastic strap depending from the roller, and a finger-receiver secured to the lower end of the strap" (lines 62-68).
Date: September 4, 1888
Creator: Brown, Martin Luther
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 1, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 1, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 8, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 8, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: February 15, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 22, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 22, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: February 22, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 29, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 29, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: February 29, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 7, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 7, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 14, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 14, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: March 14, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 28, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 28, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 11, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 11, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 25, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 25, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: April 25, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 2, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 2, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 2, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 9, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 9, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 16, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 16, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 30, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 30, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 6, 1888 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 6, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: June 6, 1888
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fare-Box (open access)

Fare-Box

Patent for new and useful improvements in electrical fare boxes.
Date: May 15, 1888
Creator: Crowdus, Walter A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Regulator for Dynamo Electric Machines. (open access)

Current Regulator for Dynamo Electric Machines.

Patent for a new and improved current regulator. This design "pertains to that class of regulators in which the collecting brushes of the commutator are automatically moved around the commutator and caused to occupy different positions relatively to the maximum lines of the magnetic field between the poles and the armature; and it embraces a novel method of controlling the movement of the brushes to compensate for variations in the speed of the machine and regulate the current in accordance with the work to be done" (lines 11-21).
Date: February 14, 1888
Creator: Crowdus, Walter A. & Sutton, Henry M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dynamo Electric Machine (open access)

Dynamo Electric Machine

Patent for Dynamo Electric Machine. "in our improved dynamo-electric machine we combine in the armature the advantages due to iron wire and to separated disks or flat rings, and then binding them together at equal intervals." (lines18-23)
Date: April 3, 1888
Creator: Crowdus, Walter A. & Sutton, Henry M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 118: McCleary, Louisa (Lunacy) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 118: McCleary, Louisa (Lunacy)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of McCleary, Louisa (Lunacy) and - (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1888-01-05/1893-01-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 960: Bedford, J.J. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 960: Bedford, J.J. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Bedford, J.J. (died January 27, 1888) and Lou S. Bedford (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1888-01-27/1888-04-25
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 961: Benedict, M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 961: Benedict, M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Benedict, M. (died March 25, 1888) and E. Benedict (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1888-03-25/1888-05-09
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1104: Carson, Mat (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1104: Carson, Mat (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Carson, Mat (Deceased) and Mary E. Carson (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1888-05-07/1888-10-13
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History