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Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 245, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 245, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Garrett, O. H. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 253, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

The Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 253, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Gilbert, C. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 98, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 98, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1678, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1678, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 196, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 196, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hoeing Machine. (open access)

Hoeing Machine.

Patent for a new and improved hoeing machine. This design is "first, to provide a joint between the handle and the gage-wheel, and to insure such arrangement of parts as will enable the operator, by raising and lowering one hand, to give the blade an oscillating motion or swing it from right to left with the greatest ease, and without tipping or turning the wheel or changing too much the position of the blade in respect to the surface of the ground; second, to provide a double gage-wheel that will have all the advantages of a leaning gage-wheel and will also stand firmly by itself" (lines 14-26).
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Hurd, Judson B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lever Scraper for Cleaning Plows. (open access)

Lever Scraper for Cleaning Plows.

Patent for a new and improved lever scraper for cleaning plows. This design "relates to improvements in plows, the object being to remove quickly and readily from the mold-board the earth which, in plowing stiff, waxy, or greasy soils, adheres thereto; and it consists in the construction and novel arrangement of a scraper-blade and of the actuating mechanism therefor" (lines 9-15).
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Tucker, Argyle W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 260, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 260, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Process of Making Electric Gold Pictures (open access)

Process of Making Electric Gold Pictures

Patent for a "process whereby pictures may be reproduced on any hard white surface" (lines 22-23) by treating the surface so gold adheres to it, with description of process.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Tucker, Argyle W. & Tucker, Elihu M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 240, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 240, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 299, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 299, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk Knocker. (open access)

Stalk Knocker.

Patent for a new and improved stalk knocker. This design consists in "the combination, with the running-gear of a wagon, of a frame-work mounted thereon and provided with vertically-adjustable hangers at its rear end carrying stalk-knockers and their shaft, a diagonal adjustable brace connecting the hanger and the frame-work, and a driving-pulley formed in sections, having spoke-embracing lugs, and connected to the knocker-shaft by means of a belt" (lines 10-18).
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Allen, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Daily Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

The Temple Daily Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 304, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 8, 1887 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 304, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 8, 1887

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wagon-Body (open access)

Wagon-Body

Patent for "an improvement in extensible wagon-bodies," (lines 8-9) including illustrations.
Date: November 8, 1887
Creator: Stumpf, Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History