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Apparatus for Obtaining a Vacuum. (open access)

Apparatus for Obtaining a Vacuum.

Patent for a new and improved vacuum. This design utilizes a liquid pump, plates, tubes and valves to make "about as perfect a vacuum . . . as can be obtained by an ordinary pump" (lines 53-55).
Date: July 27, 1880
Creator: Ward, Lyman Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ICE. (open access)

APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ICE.

Patent for "a new and improved Apparatus for the Manufacture of Ice" (lines 3-4)
Date: July 13, 1880
Creator: Zilker, Andrew J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1880 (open access)

Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1880

Weekly German-language newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 3, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1880 (open access)

Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1880

Weekly German-language newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 17, 1880 (open access)

Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 17, 1880

Weekly German-language newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1880 (open access)

Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1880

Weekly German-language newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1880 (open access)

Austin Wochenblatt. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1880

Weekly German-language newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Ejector for Presses. (open access)

Bale-Ejector for Presses.

Patent for the improvement in cotton-bale presses or compressors; and it has for its object to provide a means whereby the bale, after being properly compressed, will be automatically ejected from the press, as more fully hereinafter specified.
Date: December 7, 1880
Creator: Riesel, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
BED-BOTTOM (open access)

BED-BOTTOM

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in bed bottoms". The bed bottom fits any bedstead and it is cheap, portable, and durable.
Date: July 13, 1880
Creator: Pafford, John R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
BIRD-CAGE (open access)

BIRD-CAGE

Patent for a new and improved combined Bird-Cages and Fly-Traps. The improvements include the use of netting or wire gauze, making holes at the bottom of the cage to insert feed-cups or let flies in when the cage is used to catch flies, and placing a ring over the seed-cups in order to prevent insects or flies from getting into the cage when it is used as a bird-cage.
Date: July 6, 1880
Creator: Pinter, Francis T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
BOOK-RACK (open access)

BOOK-RACK

Patent for a book rack that can be used as book-rest.
Date: July 6, 1880
Creator: Murphy, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 1, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 1, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 28, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 8, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 28, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 8, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 8, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 15, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 15, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 15, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 30, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 22, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 30, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 22, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 22, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 29, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 29, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 29, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
BUCKLE (open access)

BUCKLE

Patent for "a new and improved buckle" (lines4-5)
Date: July 20, 1880
Creator: Bardwell, Henery G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAR-BRAKE (open access)

CAR-BRAKE

Patent for new and useful improvements for Caboose Cars' brakes. The brakes can be applied from within the car, and no strain is applied to the car frame or body.
Date: July 20, 1880
Creator: Dwyer, Denis R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cherokee Advocate. (Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 7, 1880 (open access)

The Cherokee Advocate. (Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 7, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 1880
Creator: Boudinot, Elias C., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Cherokee Advocate. (Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 14, 1880 (open access)

The Cherokee Advocate. (Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 14, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 1880
Creator: Boudinot, Elias C., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Cherokee Advocate. (Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 28, 1880 (open access)

The Cherokee Advocate. (Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 28, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 28, 1880
Creator: Boudinot, Elias C., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 7, 1880 (open access)

Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 7, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 1880
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 14, 1880 (open access)

Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 14, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 1880
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 21, 1880 (open access)

Christian Messenger (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 21, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: July 21, 1880
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History