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The Clarksville Times. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, August 30, 1895 (open access)

The Clarksville Times. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, August 30, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 30, 1895
Creator: Stanley, S. B. & Taylor, J. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Drilling Apparatus. (open access)

Well-Drilling Apparatus.

Patent for a well-drilling apparatus that easily attaches drill-bits to the ends of drill-tubes without removing the tubes from the well. It is meant for Artesian well-boring machines.
Date: April 9, 1895
Creator: Horton, Stephen A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Drilling Apparatus. (open access)

Well-Drilling Apparatus.

Patent for a well-drilling apparatus meant "to provide improved means for adjusting and withdrawing drill-tools without removing the drill-rod to provide a folding reamer and means for adjusting the blades thereof, and to provide means for conveying water to the drill, whereby the drillings are carried up outside of the drill-rod or barrel" (lines 9-16).
Date: December 24, 1895
Creator: Horton, Stephen A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History