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Our Brother in Red. (Muskogee, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 12, Ed. 1 Monday, August 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:
August 1, 1887
Creator:
Brewer, Theodore F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Bonham News. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 19, 1887
Creator:
Evans, W. A.; Evans, J. C. & Evans, H. G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date:
August 17, 1887
Creator:
Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 10, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date:
August 10, 1887
Creator:
Burnett, Thomas R. & Wilmeth, C. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 17, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. [11], No. [52], Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 10, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 10, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. [12], No. [2], Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 24, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 24, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blacking Brush.
Patent for a new and improved blacking brush. This design "relates to an improvement in boot-blacking brushes so disposed that fluid blacking may be used; and to this end [the design] provide[s] a reservoir at one end with a forwardly-projecting tube or nozzle therefrom, the said reservoir having a disk at one side, so that when pressed the liquid will be forced through the nozzle upon the boot" (lines 13-20).
Date:
August 2, 1887
Creator:
England, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corn-Planter.
Patent for a cotton or corn planter with detachable parts.
Date:
August 2, 1887
Creator:
Yarborough, William O.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copy Holder.
Patent for a new and improved copy-holder. This design "is [for] an improved copy-holder intended especially for holding deeds when being transcribed to the records, and seeks to provide a simple, inexpensive construction by which the deed may be held and to and from which the deed or other paper may be adjusted without difficulty, such construction serving also to mark or indicate the particular line of the paper being copied" (lines 7-15).
Date:
August 2, 1887
Creator:
Adair, Irvine James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Compressor for Deep Well Pumps.
Patent for a new and improved air-compressor. This design "relates to improvements in air-compressing mechanism for the purpose of pumping for forcing from deep wells and performing similar work; and it consists in the construction and arrangement of a larger and smaller air-cylinder, and the combination therewith of mechanism to force the air from the larger into the smaller cylinder to increase the air-pressure in the latter" (lines 22-30).
Date:
August 2, 1887
Creator:
Adams, John R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bill or Paper File.
Patent for a new and improved bill or paper file. This design "relates to hook-files, the object being to so improve their construction as to prevent the bills or papers on the file from working off. The invention consists, essentially, in a file provided with a tongue pivoted near the point of the hook" (lines 7-13).
Date:
August 9, 1887
Creator:
Gilbert, Frank B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clutch Clamp.
Patent for a new and improved clutch-clamp. This design "is to provide a simple and effective device for lowering or hoisting the pipe or rods of pumps into bored wells or other places, such as mines or shafts, and without injury to the pipe or rod, such device being not only readily and easily handled in connecting it to or disconnecting it from the object to be raised or lowered, but capable of being manufactured at comparatively small cost" (lines 20-29).
Date:
August 16, 1887
Creator:
McCoy, John William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bridge.
Patent for "improvements in bridges of that class which are used for crossing streams or country roads, and for such other purposes as a bridge may be desired" (lines 15-18), with instructions and illustrations.
Date:
August 16, 1887
Creator:
Mitchell, Joseph
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Auger.
Patent for a new and improved auger. This design consists in "[t]he combination of a shank provided with a conveying-screw and the cutters at the lower end of the screw, the sides of the cutters being extended beyond a vertical line drawn across the edges of the screw, and a tube or casing enclosing the screw and connected at its lower end with the cutters, said tube being of less diameter than the cutters and arranged within the outer sides thereof" (lines 56-64).
Date:
August 23, 1887
Creator:
Tevebaugh, Henry Clay
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bobbin Winder for Sewing Machines.
Patent for a new and improved bobbin-winder for sewing machines. This design consists in "the combination, with the shaft provided with a screw-threaded aperture at one end and having a groove formed near the other end, and a carrying pulley, of the spindle provided with a threaded extension entering said screw-threaded aperture of the shaft, said spindle having a taper and made of highly tempered metal" (lines 66-73).
Date:
August 23, 1887
Creator:
Evetts, Thomas Frankling
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cultivator and Corn-Planter
Patent for "a planter that shall be self-covering and adjustable as to the transverse and longitudinal space between the hills and rows, and which at the same time may be regulated as to the amount of material fed at each throw of the seed-slide, and which will also mark off the adjacent row as the machine advances" (lines 10-16).
Date:
August 23, 1887
Creator:
Westhoff, Emil
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Composition To Be Used As A Non-Conductor Of Heat And For Other Purposes.
Patent for a non-conducting material designed to prevent heat loss from radiation, prevent damage from frost, for fire-proofing, and for "the deafening of floors and partitions" (lines 21-22). Ingredients and proportions are listed.
Date:
August 30, 1887
Creator:
Clayton, Nicholas Joseph.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Canadian Free Press. (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, August 22, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Canadian, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 22, 1887
Creator:
Harm & Ludwick
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Canadian Free Press. (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Canadian, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1887
Creator:
Harm & Ludwick
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 167, Ed. 1 Monday, August 1, 1887
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 1, 1887
Creator:
Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 169, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 2, 1887
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 2, 1887
Creator:
Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 170, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 3, 1887
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 3, 1887
Creator:
Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History