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Beer Tapping Apparatus. (open access)

Beer Tapping Apparatus.

Patent for a new and improved beer tap. This design calls for the air pipe to go within the beer tapping pipe and for a pump to supply the air pipe with air. This eliminates the need of a rubber nipple to connect the air pipe, easily cleans the pipe coil, and allows for the tapping of the keg from without the icebox.
Date: February 2, 1897
Creator: Haenig, Emil
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for "automatic pin-and-link car-couplings in which a sliding spring-actuated block is employed for supporting the coupling-pin in an elevated position preparatory to coupling." (Lines 8-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 25, 1897
Creator: Lee, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for a mixing machine designed for churns, but can also be used in ice cream freezers. It works by producing a partial vacuum, forcing the liquid to go from the bottom to the top of the vessel. Blades force the liquid to go against "the centrifugal action" (line 21) and towards the center of the vessel.
Date: April 27, 1897
Creator: Norcross, George A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Door-Hanger. (open access)

Door-Hanger.

Patent for a new and useful door hanger. This invention is to "provide a simple and inexpensive device so constructed as to avoid dismounting and at the same time enable a door, window, or an equivalent device to be operated with the minimum friction" (line 9-13).
Date: December 21, 1897
Creator: Masterson, Bernard W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Easel (open access)

Easel

Patent for an easel that has a sliding picture-rest, which is has a "clutch mechanism for holding the sliding rest at any desired elevation" (lines 11-14). It also has a "auxiliary folding rest for holding a model or study while the artist is engaged at work" (lines 20-22), which can be folded up when finished.
Date: January 12, 1897
Creator: Cooper, Harry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric Cigar-Lighter. (open access)

Electric Cigar-Lighter.

Patent for a cigar lighter in which the cigar is lit on a glowing surface, improves on the ease of operating a cigar lighter, and provides space for an advertisement.
Date: May 4, 1897
Creator: Handshy, Henry M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eyelet-Hole Attachment for Sewing-Machines. (open access)

Eyelet-Hole Attachment for Sewing-Machines.

Patent for "a simple and perfect eyelet apparatus which can be attached to any sewing-machine" (lines 14-15).
Date: January 5, 1897
Creator: Reutermann, Heinrich Theodore
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fare-Box. (open access)

Fare-Box.

Patent for a fare-box for cars and other vehicles that allows the driver or conductor to set the fare and which registers the amount paid. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 20, 1897
Creator: Katzenberger, Oscar
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fé Católica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 27, 1897 (open access)

La Fé Católica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 27, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: March 27, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fé Católica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 3, 1897 (open access)

La Fé Católica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 3, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: April 3, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fé Católica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 10, 1897 (open access)

La Fé Católica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 10, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: April 10, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 15, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 15, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 5, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 5, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 12, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 12, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 19, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 19, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: June 19, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 26, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 26, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: June 26, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: July 3, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 14, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 14, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: August 14, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 21, 1897 (open access)

La Fe Catolica. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 21, 1897

Weekly Spanish-language Catholic newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the local Catholic community along with advertising.
Date: August 21, 1897
Creator: Backmann, Carlos
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History