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Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 18, 1873 (open access)

Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 18, 1873

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1873
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 214: Gale, Annie R. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 214: Gale, Annie R. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Gale, Annie R. (Minor) and O.P. Bowser (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1873-02-18/1873-02-20
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Daily Herald (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 18, 1873 (open access)

Dallas Daily Herald (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 18, 1873

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 18, 1873
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bale-Ties. (open access)

Improvement in Bale-Ties.

Patent for fastening iron or other bands on cotton-bales or packages that put up with iron bands, including illustrations.
Date: February 18, 1873
Creator: Quin, Michael
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cultivators. (open access)

Improvement in Cultivators.

Patent for improvements to a cultivator "which, for convenience of operation, may be attached to the wheels or frame of any ordinary wagon or cart, or it may be operated independently of either of the above by attaching the draft animals directly to the main or principal beam to which the plow-points are connected." (Lines 10-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 18, 1873
Creator: Hinckley, Jacob B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Scew-Propellers. (open access)

Improvement in Scew-Propellers.

Patent for "means for guiding pivoted propeller-blades so that they can open and close readily and uniformly. It also consists in a new mode of applying a spring there-to so that the obliquity or resistance of the blades will be automatically graduated." (Lines 6-11) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 18, 1873
Creator: Wilson, Martin M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Vibrating Propellers (open access)

Improvement in Vibrating Propellers

Patent for Improvement in vibrating propellers for steamers to improve the ability to control the vessel. Includes two illustrated and labeled figures.
Date: February 18, 1873
Creator: Macowitzky, Charles P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History