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Blasting Cartridge. (open access)

Blasting Cartridge.

Patent for a new and improved blasting-cartridge. This design is "composed of two similar semi-cylindrical sections having flat smooth faces their entire length, adapted to rest or bear against each other and grooved to form the cylindrical fuse-opening" (lines 94-98). It further consists in the "bore tapering from said fuse-opening to the bottom or inner end of the shell, said semi-shells being provided on their outer sides and at their front ends for a portion of their lengths only with sharp-pointed spurs or projections having vertical front walls and sharp inclined rear edges" (lines 1-7).
Date: July 2, 1889
Creator: Todd, James Polk & Welch, John Steel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, July 5, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, July 5, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 5, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 19, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History