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Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 82, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 82, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 60, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 60, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 73, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 73, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Wheel. (open access)

Car Wheel.

Patent for a new and improved car wheel. This design "consists in the combination, with a railroad-car axle having wheel-bearings of equal diameter throughout their whole lengths, of wheels the peripheries of which are provided with central flanges dividing each into two treads, the said wheels adapted to be pressed on the said bearings aforesaid, and to be removed therefrom, reversed, and again pressed thereon whenever the wear of the first tread shall render the same necessary" (lines 12-21).
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: Melvin, Josiah W. & Clute, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Fence Stretcher and Splicer. (open access)

Wire Fence Stretcher and Splicer.

Patent for a new and improved wire fence stretcher and splicer. This design "relates to improvements in wire-fence stretchers and splicers; and it consists in the peculiar construction and arrangement of the parts" (lines 10-13).
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: Pierce, Jonathan E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Stop for Elevators. (open access)

Safety Stop for Elevators.

Patent for a new and improved safety stop for elevators. This design "consists in a lever pivoted to the bottom of the car, and provided with a spring for throwing it into position transversely to the car-bottom, so that the ends of the lever can catch on horizontal bars secured to the sides of the elevator-shaft. A rope or cable is secured to one end of the lever and to the car-elevating cable, and keeps the spring taut, and prevents it from throwing the lever unless the elevating-cable breaks" (lines 11-20).
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: Saunders, Ellison
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ratchet Wrench. (open access)

Ratchet Wrench.

Patent for a new and improved ratchet wrench. This design "relates to improvements in ratchet-wrenches wherein a handle carrying a rotating head having jaws to grasp a nut is provided with pivoted pawls, so that by oscillating the handle the pawls serve to rotate the head and screw or unscrew the nut, bolt, or other device" (lines 8-14).
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: Osborn, Adelbert E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 131, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 131, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 269, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 269, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 72, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 72, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 551, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 551, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1884

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 1884
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History