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Cotton-Press. (open access)

Cotton-Press.

Patent for a cotton press with "a roller bed consisting of a plurality of rollers in conjunction with an overlying pressure roll or cylinder, between which and the roller-bed the bale is formed by winding up the bat, as it comes from the gin-condenser, in the form of a roll" (lines 15-20). The roll-bale is unique in this patent because of its core.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Banister, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 96, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 96, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Carnes, Malcom
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tension Device for Band-Saw Mills. (open access)

Tension Device for Band-Saw Mills.

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in tension devices for band-saw mills; and it consists, generally stated, in mounting the upper wheel in standards which are vertically movable in suitable guideways, said standards being secured to the plunger or cylinder of a direct-acting medium, such as compressed air." (Lines 24-31) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Coleman, Thomas A. & Coleman, Nathan
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame. (open access)

Quilting-Frame.

Patent for quilting frame so that fabric can be pulled at four corners to give a uniform appearance while working and which frame can be easily assembled or taken apart using pins. Illustration and instructions included.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Crawford, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire-Tightener. (open access)

Tire-Tightener.

Patent for a tire tightener that allows anyone, not just a mechanic to expand and contract the felly depending on the weather.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Dobrowolski, William & Wise, Harry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 13, No. 194, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 13, No. 194, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 278, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 278, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Greer, Frank H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4582, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4582, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Harris to William McKinley, March 23, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Harris to William McKinley, March 23, 1897]

Letter from Harry Harris to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout running for postmaster in Belton, Texas. He endorsed John's run for office and told President McKinley that the appointment would be favorable.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Harris, Harry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pawnee Daily Times. (Pawnee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Pawnee Daily Times. (Pawnee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Pawnee, Oklahoma Territory that includes news pertaining to the district court currently in session along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Hill, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 94, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 94, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Niblack, Leslie G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Ardmore, Indian Territory. Coverage includes local, territorial, and United States national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Nisbett, D. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 106, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 106, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Ousley, Clarence
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 71, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 71, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Raising and Transporting Vessels. (open access)

Device for Raising and Transporting Vessels.

Patent for "a new and useful construction of barge having simple and powerful means for raising ships and vessels to a sufficient height so that the same may readily be carried through the water over shallow places or bars, and the barge is also equipped with means for being propelled through the water to carry a ship or vessel, and also for being propelled over a track, so as to act as a combined locomotive and ship-car when carrying a ship or vessel over dry land." (Lines 14-25) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Schramm, Charles J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 13A, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 13A, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Bi-weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Shook, L. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 225, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 225, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway Stock-Guard. (open access)

Railway Stock-Guard.

Patent for railroad stock guard "which when stopped upon will rise up from the center in front of the stock, scare them off, and prevent them from passing over it." (Lines 15-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Wiggs, Zeph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 364, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 364, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 353, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 353, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Daily Herald. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897 (open access)

El Paso Daily Herald. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 69, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1897

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History