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The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 303, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 303, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 284, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 284, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 222, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 222, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 109, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 109, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 233, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 233, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 700, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 700, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 146, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 146, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 252, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 16, 1884 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 252, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Liquid Toilet Preparation. (open access)

Liquid Toilet Preparation.

Patent for scented 2 in 1 hair and body wash which includes ingredients and their measurements and instructions. “It is designed to remove dandruff, and to prevent the hair from falling out. It has great cleansing properties, and will be found excellent for washing fine jewelry, nursing-bottles, and in fact all articles upon which the action of free acids or alkalies is not desirable” (lines 30-38).
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Bicksler, William Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Velocipede (open access)

Velocipede

Patent for a vehicle that is powered by foot and guided by hand by the occupants and is for the purpose of transporting one or more persons or articles over streets or smooth roads.
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Ellis, Robert Fuller & Norman, Cornelius Asbury
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Press. (open access)

Cotton Press.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-press. This design "is to so construct a press that the force shall be applied solely by the pulling action of the screw, and so that the cotton can be put in at the top of the box and compressed without the usual tramping of the same therein by an operative preparatory to applying the force of the press, thereby doing away with a door or opening near the top of the box for inserting the cotton, and dispensing with the tramping operation" (lines 32-42).
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Haiman, Elias & Winship, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fruit Can. (open access)

Fruit Can.

Patent for a new and improved fruit can. This design "consists in the combination of a can having its upper edge turned inward, so as to form a flange, an L-shaped collar which is secured inside of the mouth of the can, the cap which has its lower edge turned outward, so as to form a flange, and a holding device for keeping the cap in position" (lines 13-19).
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Robinson, John Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Case for Eyeglasses. (open access)

Case for Eyeglasses.

Patent for a new and improved glasses case. This design "consists of a case for eyeglasses provided at the back with a pin or other device, for attaching the same to the vest or coat, said case being provided at the upper end with a retaining device that prevents the dropping of the eyeglasses from the case" (lines 11-17).
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Hawkes, Albert K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History