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Saddle-Jack. (open access)

Saddle-Jack.

Patent for improvements in saddle-jack in which it “can be readily adjusted to hold the saddle-tree in any desired position to enable the workman to conveniently finish the saddle.” (Lines 9-12) Illustration is included.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Bateman, Eugene E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Engine. (open access)

Rotary Engine.

Patent for improvements in rotary engines by proving “a reversible rotary steam-engine in which friction shall be reduced to as small an extent as consistent with suitable packing of the joints, the pressure on the piston-wings be practically balanced, and compensation made for wear” (lines 11-16). Illustration is included.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Bretherton, Montague James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 283, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 283, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Handling Cotton. (open access)

Apparatus for Handling Cotton.

Patent for an apparatus for handling seed-cotton. This apparatus is designed to move seed-cotton to gin-feeders, then from the condenser to the press, and also for conveying seeds and motes to an area of deposit.
Date: June 19, 1890
Creator: Eberhardt, Theophilus Charles.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Parcel-Delivery Apparatus. (open access)

Parcel-Delivery Apparatus.

Patent for improvements in mail and parcel delivery apparatus: "is designed particularly for use at suburban residences, or where the distance from the house to the street is considerable" (lines 11-14).
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Gieseke, Otto
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 2872, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 2872, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Process of Preparing and Tempering Slurry for Portland Cement. (open access)

Process of Preparing and Tempering Slurry for Portland Cement.

Patent for improvements in the process of preparing and tempering slurry for Portland cement by expedite the process of production and to produce a uniform quality of cement. Detailed instructions included. No illustration.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Kalteyer, George H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 304, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891 (open access)

The Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 304, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Roberts, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator-Harrow. (open access)

Cultivator-Harrow.

Patent for improvements in cultivator-harrows in which an adjustable “harrow-frame is adapted to the ready attachment of cultivators, plows, sweeps, scrapers, and various forms of cultivating devices which are interchangeable with each other and can be used either with or without the harrow-teeth, according to the character of work to be done.” (Lines 80-86) Illustration is included.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Wilson, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 349, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 29, 1891 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 349, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 189, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 189, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 220, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 220, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 217, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 217, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History