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Amusement Apparatus (open access)

Amusement Apparatus

Patent for a fishing game for amusement parks which has a canal of liquid agitated to form a current with pictures of fish in it that when caught get the person fishing different prizes depending on the symbol they have on them.
Date: August 10, 1909
Creator: Pressey, Charles A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Card-Cutting Attachment for Printing Presses.Speight, (open access)

Card-Cutting Attachment for Printing Presses.Speight,

Patent for a device that can be attached to a printing press, for the express purpose of being able to cut multiple copies of cards from a single sheet of card stock with metal dies.
Date: December 10, 1901
Creator: Speight, Winchester Franklin,
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Air-Brake Governor (open access)

Air-Brake Governor

Patent for an air brake governor improvement that regulates the pressure of fluid or air in the braking system as to prevent it from braking with too much pressure.
Date: July 10, 1906
Creator: Williams, Leonard F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bank-Ledger (open access)

Bank-Ledger

Patent for a Bank-Ledger
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: Ford, Earle
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compress and Packer (open access)

Compress and Packer

Patent for a device that provides improvements in machines for compressing, packing, and baling cotton, hay, straw, and the like; and the object is to provide a machine of this character operating automatically to form the bat as the material is received from the gin or condenser and folding the bat back and forth in even layers in the press, forming a complete and symmetrical bale (lines 9-17) Illustrations are included.
Date: June 10, 1902
Creator: Griffin, John B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleaning-Rod for Rifled Firearms. (open access)

Cleaning-Rod for Rifled Firearms.

Patent for a cleaning rod for rifles, which allows rapid movements in and out and turns a rag easily inside the barrel without tearing the cloth.
Date: September 10, 1907
Creator: Price, Thomas Martin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle-Stanchion. (open access)

Cattle-Stanchion.

Patent for improvements in cattle-stanchions in “which the animal can be released from without its stall, so that the attendant will not have to enter such stall or be subjected to any of the inconveniences of dangers arising therefrom.” (Lines 13-17) Illustration is included.
Date: March 10, 1903
Creator: Garrett, Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton, Berry, or Vegetable Picking or Dairy Stool (open access)

Cotton, Berry, or Vegetable Picking or Dairy Stool

Patent for a stool strapped to the user so as to facilitate an ease in picking cotton, berry, or vegetables. Illustration included.
Date: May 10, 1904
Creator: Farley, John C. & Prince, Hyman
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Controlling Trolley Poles (open access)

Apparatus for Controlling Trolley Poles

Patent for an apparatus for controlling trolley poles. "This invention relates to an apparatus for controlling trolley poles employed for effecting electrical connection between a trolley wire and a motor on a car, and has for its object to provide improved means for automatically throwing the trolley into position to be placed in engagement with the trolley wire" (line 9-15). Illustrations included.
Date: November 10, 1903
Creator: Bogue, Judson L. & Jennings, David M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 117, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 117, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 270, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 10, 1909 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 270, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 10, 1909

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 10, 1909
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 143, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 143, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 267, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 267, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1905 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 10, 1905
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 91, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 91, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 67, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 10, 1909 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 67, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 10, 1909

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 1909
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 94, Ed. 1 Friday, September 10, 1909 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 94, Ed. 1 Friday, September 10, 1909

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 10, 1909
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 168, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 168, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 218, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 218, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 65, Ed. 1 Monday, August 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 65, Ed. 1 Monday, August 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1909 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1909

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 10, 1909
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 10, 1908 (open access)

Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 10, 1908

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 10, 1908
Creator: Tucker, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1905 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 10, 1905
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 10, 1909 (open access)

The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 10, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 10, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History