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[Clipping: Typical Westerner Was Late Jim Daugherty, Once Holder of Vast Lands, Say Friend Here]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the life of rancher Jim Daugherty, including comment from his friend, Senator W. J. Bryan.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Water-Elevator.

Patent for a water-elevator that elevates huge amounts of water for ranches and irrigating. The elevator "can be easily operated by the direct pull of a single animal, which passes and repasses the well during the operation of raising and lowering the well bucket, and by this means contemplates dispersing with the necessity of winding drums or windlasses and horse powers, which are usually employed in connection with water elevators" (lines 16-23).

Date: February 13, 1894

Creator: Campbell, George William

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fastening Device for Fence-Runners.

Patent for a fastening-device for fence-runners that is a staple and tie-wire in one. The device will not be drawn or displaced regardless of its placement in relationship to the runner.

Date: October 20, 1896

Creator: Logan, Paul H.