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The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. Thirteenth Year, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 231, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bicycle Attachment.
Patent for "a new and improved bicycle attachment arranged to serve as a foot-rest for the feet of the rider while coasting and adapted to be lowered to support the bicycle in a vertical position when not in use and to securely lock the wheel and support together to prevent the machine from being stolen" (lines 7-14), including illustrations.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Zintgraff, August
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coat-Adjuster.
Patent for a machine that holds a coat for a person and puts it on that person, thus avoiding the need to personally put on a coat. Pivoted arms hold on to the coat and clamps are connected to the arms which hold on to the coat.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Spoon, William L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Separating Decorticated Cotton-Seed.
Patent for a machine dedicated to "increase the capacity of machines for separating decorticated cotton-seed" (lines 9-10) and to "separate the meal from the husks of the decorticated cotton-seed, whereby perfectly clean meal is collected" (lines 12-15)
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Bell, Thomas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pneumatic Apparatus for Handling Seed-Cotton.
Patent for a machine that removes cotton from a "wagon or other vehicle" (line 11), and moving it to a storage facility. It also moves the cotton from the storage facility and into the cotton gin. The cotton is elevated during movement via suction.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Murray, Stephen D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hand Seed-Planter.
Patent for an improvement in hand-seed planters, designed especially for cotton-seed. The seeds are spit out the bottom through a series of springs, pins, and plungers.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Merwin, Charles F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Planter.
Patent for a seed planter which utilizes a dropping-wheel that has pockets. Plungers take in and release a certain number of seeds into the pockets.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Pace, Francis W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Telephone-Transmitter.
Patent for a granulated-electrode phone transmitter that is designed to be simple and "constructed so that the granulated-electrode cannot become displaced from the cell" (lines 10-12).
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Alexander, Horace C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railroad Weed-Burner
Patent for "a railroad weed-burning device in which a large sheet-iron shield is suspended underneath and between the trucks of any ordinary railroad car for the purpose of confining the flame and heat produced by oil-atomizing burners or other means to direct and maintain continued contact with grass and weeds on the ground between and along the outside of the rails" (lines 9-18).
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Hancock, Geroge A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Preventing Hens from Setting.
Patent for improvements to a hood that prevents hens from flying (by cutting off vision above or to either side) while allowing them to continue scratching and eating.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Sparks, Andrew J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 135, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Niblack, Leslie G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Greer, Frank H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
El Paso Daily Herald. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 112, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 138, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Carnes, Malcom
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 20B, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Bi-weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Shook, L. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 112, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Rankin, John G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 110, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Knife
Patent for a design for a knife that has a curved terminal that forms a shield.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Albert, Alfred K.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Game-Board
Patent for a design for a game-board this is both useful and ornamental.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Sneddon, Guy Hoyt
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 167, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily newspaper from Ardmore, Indian Territory. Coverage includes local, territorial, and United States national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Nisbett, D. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4624, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1897
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History