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The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 52, Saturday, September 9, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 52, Saturday, September 9, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: September 9, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 51, Saturday, September 2, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 51, Saturday, September 2, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes a report on the oil output of the state of Texas in 1898.--[p.6]
Date: September 2, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 50, Saturday, August 26, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 50, Saturday, August 26, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: August 26, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 49, Saturday, August 19, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 49, Saturday, August 19, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes a report of great hurricane damage and aid needed in "Porto Rico"--[p.3], and an update on conditions in the Philippines.--[p.6]
Date: August 19, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 48, Saturday, August 12, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 48, Saturday, August 12, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes a report of General MacArthur's advance against the Philippine insurgents.--[p.2]
Date: August 12, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disk-Plow Attachment. (open access)

Disk-Plow Attachment.

Patent for
Date: August 8, 1899
Creator: Lovett, John I.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 47, Saturday, August 5, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 47, Saturday, August 5, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes a report of a charity auction of a bale of Texas cotton to raise funds for flood victims.--[p.3]
Date: August 5, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horse-Detacher. (open access)

Horse-Detacher.

Patent for a new and useful horse detacher, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 1, 1899
Creator: Haines, Samuel Alfred
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 46, Saturday, July 29, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 46, Saturday, July 29, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes an article about the assassination of General Heureux, President of the Dominican Republic.--[p.2]
Date: July 29, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 45, Saturday, July 22, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 45, Saturday, July 22, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: July 22, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 43, Saturday, July 8, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 43, Saturday, July 8, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes reports of severe widespread flooding in the state.--[p.6]
Date: July 8, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 42, Saturday, July 1, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 42, Saturday, July 1, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes a 4th of July drawing.--[p.2]
Date: July 1, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 41, Saturday, June 24, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 41, Saturday, June 24, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes an article about Andrew Carnegie with several illustrations.--[p.6]
Date: June 24, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 40, Saturday, June 17, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 40, Saturday, June 17, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: June 17, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame. (open access)

Quilting-Frame.

Patent for a new and useful quilting frame, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 13, 1899
Creator: Phillips, William Manson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Traction-Engine. (open access)

Traction-Engine.

Patent for a new and useful traction engine, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 13, 1899
Creator: Chappel, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 39, Saturday, June 10, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 39, Saturday, June 10, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes a full page story with illustration about the upcoming World's Fair in St. Louis in 1902.--[p.6]
Date: June 10, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. H. Thornhill to Linnet Moore, June 6, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from S. H. Thornhill to Linnet Moore, June 6, 1899]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by S. H. Thornhill to Linnet Moore. In this letter, Thornhill discusses establishing a line of communication with Linnet through correspondences. He states that he had hoped to hear from Linnet after she left Waxahachie, but understands that her studies took priority of writing letter. Now that school is out, he mentions, it is about time she write him a few lines. He details that all the family is well, urges Linnet to visit again, and notes that he accompanies Frank to visit his girl, Miss Lottie, and is courting her sister who he describes is the prettier of the two. He informs her of the weather at present for the summer season, closes the letter by noting that he will write a better letter next time,and sends love to all his kin. He hand writes an aside on top which notes that he will be unable to visit her due to his employment and the approaching cotton harvest. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: June 6, 1899
Creator: Thornhill, S. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 38, Saturday, June 3, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 38, Saturday, June 3, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: June 3, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 37, Saturday, May 27, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 37, Saturday, May 27, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: May 27, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 36, Saturday, May 20, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 36, Saturday, May 20, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: May 20, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 35, Saturday, May 13, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 35, Saturday, May 13, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements. This issue includes a feature story on the 9th annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans.--[p.3]
Date: May 13, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 34, Saturday, May 6, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 34, Saturday, May 6, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: May 6, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 33, Saturday, April 29, 1899 (open access)

The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 33, Saturday, April 29, 1899

Weekly newspaper contains local, national and world news, stories, poetry, jokes, church directory, and advertisements.
Date: April 29, 1899
Creator: Ezzell, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History