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The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2573: Chase, J.M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2573: Chase, J.M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Chase, J.M. (died June 19, 1903) and M.E. Chase (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1881-01-04/1903-10-31
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881 (open access)

Daily Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 246, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 246, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3366, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3366, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1881

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Three Wheeled Vehicle. (open access)

Three Wheeled Vehicle.

Patent for a new and improved three-wheeled vehicle. This design "has an advantage over a four-wheeled vehicle in dispensing with one wheel and one or more springs. It is more readily turned than a four-wheeled vehicle, and can more easily avoid collision with other vehicles when in motion. It also offers better facilities for entering and leaving the carriage, and a vehicle for this design and of equal strength with a four-wheeled vehicle will weigh twenty to fifty pounds less" (lines 73-82).
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: Humbert, Prosper
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seed Planter. (open access)

Seed Planter.

Patent for a new and improved seed planter. This design "furnish[es] seed-planters for planting in hills or drills corn, sorghum, beans, rice, cotton, and other seeds, so constructed that the seed may be planted in any desired quantity, and at any desired distance apart, and with the rows at any desired distance apart" (lines 20-26).
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: Holekamp, Julius
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design "consists in the means by which the plow or cultivator standards may be adjusted to regulate the depth of the cultivators or plows" (lines 6-9).
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: Niederauer, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn Power. (open access)

Churn Power.

Patent for a new and improved motorized butter churn. This design is of "a simple and efficient device for converting a rotary into a reciprocating motion, which may be either vertical or horizontal, and is especially adapted to the various kinds of churns, washing-machines, and the like now in the market" (lines 13-18).
Date: January 4, 1881
Creator: Clark, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History