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The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 114, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 114, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 223, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

The El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 223, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 355, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 355, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 790, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 790, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 252, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 252, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - December 31, 1884] (open access)

[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - December 31, 1884]

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated December 31, 1884, in which she writes about the weather and the food which she received.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: Bradley, Minnie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 199, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 199, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 314, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 314, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 51, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 31, 1884 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 51, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 31, 1884

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the draw-head provided with a flange upon one of its sides, ways for securing said draw-head in place and allowing it a longitudinal movement, an abutment which is secured to said ways upon one side, a hook which is pivoted in the draw-head on the side opposite to the flange, which hook is provided with a weight for keeping it normally closed, and which has a notch formed upon its pivotal end, and a latch which is pivoted to one side of the draw-head" (lines 64-74).
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Haltom, Samuel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Harvester. (open access)

Cotton Harvester.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-harvester. This design's "object is to provide thimbles which are adapted to be placed over the fingers and thumbs of a person, so as to provide artificial nails, whereby the cotton may be removed from the plants expeditiously, and which may be worn with comfort" (lines 18-23).
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Winzenried, Godfrey
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 113, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 113, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 46, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 46, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

The El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 354, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 354, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 789, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 789, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 251, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 251, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate. (open access)

Gate.

Patent for a new and improved gate. This design "relates to improvements in gates that are balanced by a weight and opened in either direction by ropes operating in conjunction with circular inclined tracks and rollers; and the object of [the] improvement is to provide a gate that may be readily opened and closed by a person seated in a vehicle" (lines 7-14).
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Drake, Edwin L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ink Blotter. (open access)

Ink Blotter.

Patent for a new and improved ink blotter. This design "is to facilitate the process and shorten the time of the [writer] in blotting of the ink from his [or her] writing. [The design] attain[s] this object by so constructing the blotter that when in use it is always attached to and worn upon the hand holding the pen" (lines 8-13).
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Smith, L. Starr
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mechanism for Sharpening Teeth of Cotton-Gin Saws (open access)

Mechanism for Sharpening Teeth of Cotton-Gin Saws

Patent for a sharpener for cotton gin saws granted to Robert S. Munger. This patent improves upon an earlier patent received by Munger in 1882.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Munger, Robert S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 198, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 198, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 313, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 313, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 30, 1884 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 30, 1884

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History