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Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 87, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 87, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: Leonard, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press. (open access)

Baling Press.

Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design is "to place two baling-chambers at a suitable angle to each other and to connect both of the followers to the same sweep; to attach each of the filling-doors of the baling-chambers to the sweep, so that when one door closes from its own weight the other will be opened by the movement of the sweep, and to provide each of the filling doors with an automatically-acting bolt mechanism, whereby the movement of the follower bolts the door, so that it cannot be opened upward by the pressure of hay that is being pressed" (lines 15-26).
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: Spencer, Anderson Hood
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 311, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 311, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Tenth Year, No. 54, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Tenth Year, No. 54, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 143, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 4, 1890 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 143, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 104, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 104, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2386, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2386, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jack Wrench for Oiling Vehicle Wheels. (open access)

Jack Wrench for Oiling Vehicle Wheels.

Patent for a new and improved jack-wrench. This design consists "of the flat bar which has its inner end bent into a hook, so as to catch over the top of the axle, and which has secured to its outer end a rod, upon which the wheel is to be moved, and a handle which has a wrench formed in its outer end, with a slide which is adjustable . . . a screw-rod which passes through the slide and has its upper end bent so as to catch underneath the axle, and a thumbscrew . . . The object of [the] invention is to provide a combined wrench and jack" (lines 15-29).
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: Henshaw, Fred M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for a new and improved plow. This design consists, "with the standard and blade, of the removable L-shaped landside bar or plate, having one part or arm secured by a bolt or otherwise between the upper part of the blade and standard and the other part or arm standing at about right angles backward to resist the mold-board thrust as a landside" (lines 5-12).
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: Stewart, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Agricultural Implement. (open access)

Agricultural Implement.

Patent for a new and improved sweep. This design consists "in a sweep of a suitable shape and construction having attached to each of its rear corners a vertical bar or wings, which extends parallel to the course of the plow and backward a suitable distance beyond the sweep proper . . . The object of [the] invention is to attach to the rear corners or wings of a sweep bars or runners, which rest upon the ground and steady the sweep and prevent it from wabbling or dodging while in use" (lines 14-25).
Date: March 4, 1890
Creator: Cameron, Hugh L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History