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The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1882 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1882
Creator: Hill, Joe W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1882 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 19, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 19, 1882
Creator: Hill, Joe W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 5, 1882 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 5, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1882
Creator: Hill, Joe W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1882 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1882
Creator: Hill, Joe W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 2, 1882 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 2, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 1882
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 1882 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: August 9, 1882
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1882 (open access)

The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1882
Creator: Graves, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 1882 (open access)

The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 17, 1882
Creator: Graves, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1882 (open access)

The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Graham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1882
Creator: Graves, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Whip Socket and Rein Holder. (open access)

Combined Whip Socket and Rein Holder.

Patent for a new and improved combined whip socket and rein holder. This design "consists in the construction and novel arrangement of the pivoted whip-socket, its serrated eccentric face and bearing-plate, and a spring connected to the socket and bearing-plate, whereby the eccentric face is brought to bear automatically" (lines 20-25).
Date: August 1, 1882
Creator: Bellah, William Newton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baggage Check and Clasp. (open access)

Baggage Check and Clasp.

Patent for a new and improved baggage check and clasp. This design "consists in a novel construction and arrangement of a check, a direction-plate, and a clasp for securing said parts to an article of baggage" (lines 18-21).
Date: August 1, 1882
Creator: McLeary, James Harvey
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper. (open access)

Cotton Chopper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the rotary chopping-shaft, provided with the sliding gear-collar, the inner face of which is beveled round to form a shoulder, of a cross-piece, having a downwardly-extending perpendicular stop-piece" (lines 88-93).
Date: August 8, 1882
Creator: Rains, William O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press. (open access)

Baling Press.

Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design "consists in the construction and novel arrangement of the rounded meeting ends of the main levers and the equalizing-link connecting the same; the rounded meeting ends of the toggle-levers concentrically arranged with reference to the sill-bearings; the perforated connecting-pin for the upper ends of each pair of toggle-levers, and the securing-bolts thereof passed through the heads of the toggle-levers; the end openings in the lower portion of the baling-box and the vertically-reciprocating doors in connection therewith" (lines 19-30).
Date: August 8, 1882
Creator: Stopple, John J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Seed Planter and Cultivator. (open access)

Combined Seed Planter and Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved combined seed planter and cultivator. This design "is to provide combined seed-planters and cultivators constructed in such a manner that the seed-planting mechanism can be readily detached when not required for use, and also in such a manner that each plow can be adjusted independently of the others when desired" (lines 18-24).
Date: August 15, 1882
Creator: Gifford, George L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Killing Rodents (open access)

Apparatus for Killing Rodents

Patent for an apparatus for killing rodents "that may be used effectively for the destruction of all animals that burrow in the ground; and it consists in a furnace for the generation of sulphurous odors or other suffocating gases and a pump for forcing the gases into the burrows of the animals . . . ."
Date: August 22, 1882
Creator: Palmer, Austin D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved car-coupling. This design calls for two u-shaped metal pieces, one narrower than the other, each with eyes at their ends. A metal rod, which doubles as a handle, threads the eyes, connecting the pieces and allowing for the two loops to butterfly; one car can be bound to each of the loops with a metal pin.
Date: August 22, 1882
Creator: Stopple, John J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press (open access)

Baling-Press

Patent for improvements in construction of cotton baling-presses.
Date: August 29, 1882
Creator: Robburts, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Journal. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882 (open access)

Parker County Journal. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882

Newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1882
Creator: Gilbert, R. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth, August 23, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth, August 23, 1882]

Letter from Valentin Haas to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding land Huth sold to Ihnken. Haas claims he would have bought it and asks if he is planning on selling more land. Signed Valentin Haas on August 23, 1882 in Castroville.
Date: August 23, 1882
Creator: Haas, Valentin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1882 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1882

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 3, 1882
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1882 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1882

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 1882
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 1882 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 1882

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 17, 1882
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1882 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1882

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 24, 1882
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1882
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History