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[Ten Nights in a Bar Room, Courthouse] (open access)

[Ten Nights in a Bar Room, Courthouse]

The article announces the presentation of Ten Nights in a Bar Room at the Courthouse on April 10, 1878. The announcement also includes a cast of characters and a synopsis of incidents throughout the play. Hon. Geo. Mellerch, Odd Fellow lecturer, opened the event. The Denton String Band furnished music.
Date: 1878-04-10?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pilot Point Herald. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 6, 1878 (open access)

The Pilot Point Herald. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 6, 1878

Newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 6, 1878
Creator: Thompson, Taylor
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pilot Point Post. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 7, 1878 (open access)

Pilot Point Post. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 7, 1878

Newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 7, 1878
Creator: Jones & Moffitt
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Apparatus for Preserving Meat, &c. (open access)

Improvement in Apparatus for Preserving Meat, &c.

Patent for "an improved apparatus for use in fumigating substances used as food; and also for impregnating water with sulphurous-acid gas, for the purpose of preserving such substances by the antiseptic quality of sulphur" (lines 9-14). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 15, 1878
Creator: Ames, Theodore George
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History