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Our Brother in Red. (Muskogee, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1887 (open access)

Our Brother in Red. (Muskogee, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1887

Monthly newspaper from Muskogee, Indian Territory "devoted to the Promotion of the Cause of Education, Temperance, And Religion, in the Indian Territory." (Vol. I, Number 3) Included are social and religious news items, editorials, and literature along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1887
Creator: Brewer, Theodore F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 20, 1887 (open access)

The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 20, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 20, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 1887 (open access)

The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1887 (open access)

The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 200, Ed. 1 Friday, July 15, 1887 (open access)

Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 200, Ed. 1 Friday, July 15, 1887

Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 15, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 201, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1887 (open access)

Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 201, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1887

Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 16, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cultivator and Corn-Planter (open access)

Combined Cultivator and Corn-Planter

Patent for improvements in the design and construction of combined cultivators and planters.
Date: July 5, 1887
Creator: Wright, Samuel Winfield
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Andiron (open access)

Andiron

Patent for improvements to andiron or "fire-dogs".
Date: July 5, 1887
Creator: Steele, Oliver
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Axle Bearing. (open access)

Car Axle Bearing.

Patent for a new and improved car-axle bearing. This design is "compris[ed of] the separable upper and lower sections having the longitudinal grooves on their respective upper and lower sides, the straps fitting in the said groove, and the bolts engaging the said straps and clamping the sections of the box together . . . in combination with the axle having its end fitting within the box, the collar shrunk onto the end of the axle within the box, said collar having the annular flanges, and the block pressing on the collar within the flanges" (lines 73-93).
Date: July 12, 1887
Creator: Hawkins, Andrew Jackson & Wilkins, John Walker
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bag. (open access)

Bag.

Patent for a new and improved bag. This design is "compris[ed of] the body divided down its front, one edge having staples and the other edge having openings adapted to engage said staples, a covering-flap provided with an opening adapted to engage one of said staples, and a flexible fastening device secured to said bag and adapted to be passed through said staples for securing the edges and covering-flap" (lines 62-71).
Date: July 19, 1887
Creator: Franks, Lewis Wigfall
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design is "to provide a novel car-coupling pin and means for operating the same to automatically couple cars through the medium of ordinary links without the use of triggers located within the draw-head . . . The invention consists, essentially, in a vertically-movable coupling-pin adapted to rotate axially in the pin-hole of the draw-head, and having a wing or lug for supporting it in its elevated position, combined with a yielding draw-head having a vertical slot to receive the wing or lug and a shoulder to support the same" (lines 8-22).
Date: July 19, 1887
Creator: Power, Kelsey L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consists in a shaft journaled at its lower end in the ordinary draw-bar and at its upper end in a bracket . . . and in the combination therewith of a brace . . . adapted to support the lower end of said shaft, a hook placed between the brace and the draw-bar, and a spring surrounding the shaft and arranged to hold the shaft and hook normally . . . It also further consists in . . . the hook, . . . a spring-actuated uncoupling-rod extending through a bracket . . . and a retaining-latch. . . adapted to hold the said rod in a retracted position" (lines 22-37).
Date: July 26, 1887
Creator: De May, Eugene A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Handle and Toilet Case. (open access)

Combined Handle and Toilet Case.

Patent for a new and improved toiletry case. This design consists in "[a] combined hollow parasol or umbrella handle and toilet-case, consisting of an ornamental hollow case having an end opening for the reception of a parasol or umbrella stick, its opposite end provided with a rigid extension-ring, a hinged cover provided with a mirror on its inner face and working against the tension of a coiled spring, and an end lip to said cover to contact with end spring secured to said case, the internal portion of said case divided to receive visiting-cards, face-powder, pads, a curved spring, and cloth-lining" (lines 20-31).
Date: July 26, 1887
Creator: Myers, Ida Louise
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 143, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 143, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 143, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 2, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 143, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 2, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 2, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 144, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 5, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 144, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 5, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 5, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 145, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 145, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 6, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 146, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 146, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 7, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 147, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 147, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 8, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 148, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 9, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 148, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 9, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 9, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 149, Ed. 1 Monday, July 11, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 149, Ed. 1 Monday, July 11, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 11, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 150, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 12, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 150, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 12, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 12, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 151, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 151, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 13, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 152, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 152, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 14, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History