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The Dodd City Weekly Spectator. (Dodd City, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Dodd City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: May 11, 1888

Creator: Gass, W. T.

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Bonham Public Library

The Bonham News. (Bonham, Tex.), No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: May 11, 1888

Creator: Evans, W. A.; Evans, J. C. & Evans, H. G.

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Bonham Public Library

[Laying the Cornerstone of the Fannin County Courthouse]

Photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of the Fannin County Courthouse in May, 1888. The ceremony was performed by a Masonic order, and they are identifiable in the photograph as individuals wearing white aprons around their waists. A man standing in a platform at center guides the cornerstone down to its place. The stone, a giant beige brick, hangs from above. A crowd of spectators, many wearing hats, are gathered around the ceremony.

Date: May 1888

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.577553 -96.178630

Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

Plow Point.

Patent for a new and improved plow-point. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the double mold-board rigidly fixed to the curved beam in the rear of the lower end thereof, of the point having symmetrical corners and lugs adapted to pass beneath the front edge of said mold-board and prevent rocking of the point upon the beam, to which alone it is attached, and bolts securing said point in position" (lines 65-73).

Date: May 22, 1888

Creator: Martin, Isaac Jasper

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department