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Indicator for Scales. (open access)

Indicator for Scales.

Patent for a new and improved indicator for scales. This design "consists in a weighted rocker and indicating-arm combined with a scale-beam for operation thereby . . . [it has] for [its] object to dispense with the slides heretofore used and provide for an automatic indication of weight" (lines 8-14).
Date: January 17, 1882
Creator: Fulcher, Valentine M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consists in a lever pivoted in the front of the top of the draw-head and provided at its outer end with an aperture, through which the coupling-pin is passed into the aperture in the draw-head, below which lever another lever is pivoted, hanging vertically across the front-opening of the draw-head, and provided at the upper part of its inner edge with a projection, so that when the coupling-link pushes the lower lever inward the upper lever and the pin are raised, and drop as soon as the link has passed into the draw-head" (lines 10-21).
Date: January 31, 1882
Creator: Griffin, James Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cass County Sun (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1889 (open access)

The Cass County Sun (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 29, 1889
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 5, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 1892 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 5, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 1892
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 27, 1892 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. ([Linden, Tex.]), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 27, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1892
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow-Fender (open access)

Plow-Fender

Patent for a plow fender that would be more gentle with new or fragile plants by moving them to the side, and would be easily adaptable to all kinds of plows while also being cost efficient to install and durable.
Date: January 17, 1893
Creator: Ellington, Alvey Marcellous
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 25, 1893 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 25, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 1893
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 9, 1894 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 9, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 1894
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Watchmaker's Tool. (open access)

Watchmaker's Tool.

Patent for a watchmaking device that allows for the operator to hold the watch wheel in one hand "while the instrument is fastened upon the roller by the other" (lines 20-22). The invention also has a centering device and auxiliary appliances that make all movements by the extractor accurate and even. This device does not injure the staff or pivot.
Date: January 16, 1894
Creator: Bricker, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 23, 1894 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 23, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 23, 1894
Creator: Erwin, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 8, 1895 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 8, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1895 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1895 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1895 (open access)

Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1895 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 29, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 29, 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 7, 1896 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 7, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1896
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C. & Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1896 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1896
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C. & Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 21, 1896 (open access)

The Alliance Standard. (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 21, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1896
Creator: Erwin, Jesse C. & Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cass County Sun., Vol. 24, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 9, 1900 (open access)

The Cass County Sun., Vol. 24, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 9, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 1900
Creator: Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water-Elevator. (open access)

Water-Elevator.

Patent for an improvement in water elevators to raise and lower a pair of buckets, meant to be simple, inexpensive, and more efficient than other designs. In particular, it is meant "to move the buckets in either direction without necessitating the operator's changing his position with relation to the apparatus" (lines 19-22).
Date: January 1, 1901
Creator: Griffin, Walter R.; Thomas, Joseph E. & Griffin, Samuel D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cass County Sun., Vol. 26, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 6, 1903 (open access)

The Cass County Sun., Vol. 26, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 6, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1903
Creator: Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cass County Sun., Vol. 29, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 19, 1904 (open access)

The Cass County Sun., Vol. 29, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 19, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 1904
Creator: Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cass County Sun., Vol. 29, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 1904 (open access)

The Cass County Sun., Vol. 29, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1904
Creator: Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cass County Sun., Vol. 29, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1905 (open access)

The Cass County Sun., Vol. 29, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 10, 1905
Creator: Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History