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The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1869 (open access)

The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1869

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 10, 1869
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1869 (open access)

The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1869

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1869
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, November 19, 1869 (open access)

The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, November 19, 1869

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 19, 1869
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Ditching-Machine. (open access)

Improved Ditching-Machine.

Patent for improvement in ditching machine which “consists of a boring or ditching-auger, suspended from the frame of a truck, and having an enlarged head projecting in advance of the truck, and rotated, so as to bore out a groove as the truck is moved along, screwing the earth taken back through a trough, to an elevator which carries it up to a spout, chuting it to one side.” (Lines 13-19) Illustration is included.
Date: November 16, 1869
Creator: McGehee, James W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1869 (open access)

The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1869

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1869
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1869 (open access)

The State Rights Democrat. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1869

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1869
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cultivators. (open access)

Improvement in Cultivators.

Patent for improvement in cultivators by making all the beams that had blades attached to them adjustable by a lever. A roller is designed for covering the seed and smoothing over the ground after the seeds are discharged by a slider which is operated by a crank-shaft near the end of the machine. A detachable revolving stalk-cutter can be used for cutting stalks on the ground by means of a suitable connector at the rear end of the machine. Illustration is included.
Date: September 7, 1869
Creator: Baker, Job McNamee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History