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The Albany News. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 12, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 19, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 26, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 26, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Alliance Mail. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 26, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
May 26, 1887
Creator:
Givens, W. S. & Pardue, J. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Artificial Fruit, Foliage, and Flowers.
Patent for a new and improved method of making artificial fruit. This design "consists in cutting out a piece of lace or netting of the desired shape, forming the lace or netting into a bag, stuffing the bag with cotton or wool . . . picking the cotton or wool up through the meshes of the lace or netting, cutting narrow strips of tissue-paper, and applying them in layers until a covering similar to pasteboard is formed, drying the article, painting the article, sinking the article in a bath of wax heated to a point beneath boiling . . . letting it drain off, and finally applying a paint finish" (lines 34-47).
Date:
May 24, 1887
Creator:
Eve, Emma H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Wheel-Cultivators
Patent for a new and useful improvement in attachments for wheel cultivators, including description and illustrations.
Date:
May 17, 1887
Creator:
Brown, William R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 5, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 12, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 19, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 26, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 26, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press.
Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design "comprise[s] a frame and case having aligned baling-chambers at opposite ends, a follower having two head-blocks working one in each of the baling-chambers, a shaft journaled between the baling-chambers, and two ropes connected at one end to the shaft and at their other ends to the opposite head-blocks" (lines 46-53).
Date:
May 3, 1887
Creator:
Green, William Robert & Green, Newton Jasper
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for improvements in "the class of baling-presses in which the follower is forced upward in the press-box by a lever pivoted or fulcrumed upon the ends of toggle-arms, and having a rope or chain for drawing it into an upright position," (lines 26-31) with illustrations.
Date:
May 24, 1887
Creator:
Stopple, John Julius
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bath Tub.
Patent for a new and improved bath tub. This design consists in "a removable bottom provided with perforations or openings, and with supports to sustain it above the permanent bottom of the tub, a single opening in said tub below the level of the removable bottom for inlet and outlet purposes, a valve for closing said opening, and a rod within reach of the head of the tub for operating the valve and the cover" (lines 9-16).
Date:
May 3, 1887
Creator:
Watson, David R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 19, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 26, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 26, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brace for Bedsteads, Gates, &c.
Patent for a new and improved brace for bed frames. This design consists in "the posts having the hooks or eyes, the head-board, foot-board, and rails, also provided with hooks or eyes, the swivel, the wires, each having one end secured to one of the corner hooks or eyes, passed through the eye-bolt and screw-bolt, respectively" (lines 97-102). Said wires are further "given a half-turn on themselves, and their other ends secured to the opposite corner hooks, and the [other] wire having one end secured to one of the center hooks or eyes and woven in and out over the hooks or eyes" (lines 1-5).
Date:
May 31, 1887
Creator:
Lenix, John M. & Swann, George B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 104, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 1, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 1, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 104, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 1, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 1, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 105, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 3, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 3, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 106, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 4, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 107, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 5, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 108, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 6, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 109, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 7, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 7, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 110, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 8, 1887
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 8, 1887
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History