Electric Conductor (open access)

Electric Conductor

Patent for electric conductor with switch cord and plug especially designed for use with multiple electrical circuits, as with a telephone switchboard.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Weir, Welby D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle-Guard (open access)

Cattle-Guard

Patent for a cattle guard for use at railroad tracks incorporating a depressible platform connected to a closing mechanism which will impede movement of cattle across the track, but allow for unobstructed movement at other times.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Richter, Fred Otto & Richter, Gustav Adolph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bandage. (open access)

Bandage.

Patent for bandage that prevents and/or reduces the occurrence of "double chin."
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Hardee, Virginia E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 630, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 630, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Lampasas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Vernor, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 222, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 222, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bonham News. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

The Bonham News. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Evans, Ashley
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 4, No. 214, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 4, No. 214, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Palestine, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bryan Morning Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 88, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

Bryan Morning Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 88, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2942: Terry, Chas. M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2942: Terry, Chas. M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Terry, Chas. M. (died October or December 1907) and Carie Terry (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1906-03-20/1908-05-05
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2806: Hopkins, S.B. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2806: Hopkins, S.B. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hopkins, S.B. (died March 23, 1906) and Carrie A. Hopkins (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1906-03-20/1906-05-08
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 3080: Snyder, S.L. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 3080: Snyder, S.L. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Snyder, S.L. (died December 12, 1906) and J.H. Snyder (Executor or Guardian). Was partner in a skating rink that was partially destroyed by fire 17 Nov 1906.
Date: 1906-03-20/1907-06-24
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 349, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 349, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Denison Daily Herald. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 214, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

The Denison Daily Herald. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 214, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Statesman (Austin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

The Austin Statesman (Austin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Worth Record and Register (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 156, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

The Fort Worth Record and Register (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 156, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 7271, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 7271, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906 (open access)

El Paso Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1906

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toy. (open access)

Toy.

Patent for a whirligig toy, containing a rotatable platform carrying horse and sleigh figurines that spin in the same direction.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Curtis, Zenas Albert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bed Attachment. (open access)

Bed Attachment.

Patent for new bed design for invalids, containing a bedpan attached in the center of the bed. The bedpan is connected to a pipe, allowing the waste to be flushed away, just like any other toilet.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Smith, Nan Elma
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Air-Brake Coupling. (open access)

Automatic Air-Brake Coupling.

Patent for "coupling devices for connecting the air-brake hose of railway-cars" (lines 9-10) automatically, including illustrations.
Date: March 20, 1906
Creator: Simecek, Vaclav
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History