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El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 225, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 225, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 211, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 211, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 259, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 259, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee Pot. (open access)

Coffee Pot.

Patent for a new and improved coffee pot. This design consists in "tubes having their upper ends bent downward, a bridge or cross-piece connecting their upper ends, the suspending-rods depending from the bridge, the ring on the lower ends of the suspending-rods, the [other] ring, and the separate strainer held removably between the two said rings" (lines 84-90).
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Lawrence, Joseph Martin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Weighing Mechanism for Elevators, &c. (open access)

Automatic Weighing Mechanism for Elevators, &c.

Patent for "means for automatically indicating the amount of weight placed" (lines 10-11) within an elevator cage or platform with illustrations.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Sanger, Isaac S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 149, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 149, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1328, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1328, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 53, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 21, 1886 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 53, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 21, 1886

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Landside Cutter for Plows. (open access)

Landside Cutter for Plows.

Patent for a new and improved landside cutter for plows. This design consists in "[t]he combination of a colter . . . and the landside attachment secured to the landside of the plow, the said landside attachment having the laterally-extending cutting-wing . . . the plate in front of the landside attachment, and the colter on the front edge of the said plate" (lines 66-75).
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Reed, Benjamin B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ventilating Apparatus. (open access)

Ventilating Apparatus.

Patent for a new and improved ventilator. This design consists in "a fan casing, constructed and arranged . . . of the fan arranged therein, the gearing placed above the fan, the air-ducts leading to the fan-chamber, the endless weighted chain or cord, and drums and pulleys . . . [and] an open bottom secured to a ceiling and communicating with air-ducts passing between the floor and ceiling of a building" (lines 80-90).
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Garfield, John Morris
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well Bucket Fixture. (open access)

Well Bucket Fixture.

Patent for a new and improved well-bucket fixture. This design "is to provide for the ready opening of the valve for entrance into the bucket of water or other fluid, and the closing of the same when the same bucket has been sufficiently supplied; also securely to hold the parts together as against loosening in consequence of frequent usage; and it consists in the detailed construction, combination, and arrangement of the parts" (lines 11-19).
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Atkin, Samuel T. & Steele, Oliver
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Churn. (open access)

Rotary Churn.

Patent for a new and improved rotary churn. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the supporting frame, the walking-beam, two crank-shafts journaled in the rear part of said frame, means for connecting the walking-beam with said shafts, a balance-wheel and dasher carried by one of said shafts, a larger balance wheel connected to the other shaft, and a churn-body secured to said balance-wheel" (lines 50-57).
Date: September 21, 1886
Creator: Stafford, George A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History