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Acetylene-Gas Generator
Makes gas generators more automatic making them less dangerous and less likely to cause an explosion.
Date:
August 25, 1903
Creator:
Summerfield, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene-Gas Generator.
Patent for an improve to a Gas-Generator by controlling the liquid for decomposing the carbid in acetylene, by doing this the generation of gas is monitored and the waste of gas will not occur. This is an improvement to the Gas-Generator, this construct will have an automatic cut-off for the liquid-supply.
Date:
August 25, 1903
Creator:
Summerfield, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Brace for Doors or Gates and Cover for Same
Patent for an adjustable brace for doors or gates. It is designed to prevent sagging.
Date:
September 29, 1903
Creator:
Shields, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Anchor Post
Patent for an anchor post. This invention is designed to resist any lateral or longitudinal strain. Illustration included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Small, Wily & Brock, John W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Band-Saws
Patent for an attachment for band-saws.
Date:
April 7, 1903
Creator:
Catudal, James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of the First Annual Exhibition of the Dallas Art Association
Catalog from the exhibition, "First Annual Exhibition of The Dallas Art Association," October 29-31, 1903, held at the Art Rooms, Dallas Public Library. Includes: list of artists and artworks in the exhibition.
Date:
1903
Creator:
Dallas Art Association
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of the First Annual Exhibition of the Dallas Art Association
Catalog from the exhibition, "First Annual Exhibition of the Dallas Art Association," October 29-31, 1903, held at the Art Rooms, Dallas Public Library. Includes: list of artists and artworks in the exhibition.
Date:
1903
Creator:
Dallas Art Association
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Check Book
Patent for a check book. This inventions improves upon removable covers for check books.
Date:
August 18, 1903
Creator:
Exline, Marcus P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Circuit-Breaker for Storage Batteries
Patent for a circuit-breaker for storage batteries "whereby the circuit is automatically broken when the storage battery has become fully charged. (line 11-13)
Date:
May 26, 1903
Creator:
Garrett, Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Circuit Breaker For Storage Batteries
Patent for a circuit breaker for storage batteries. This invention is an improved upon device, specifically as it applies to breaking the main circuit of the battery when the voltage reaches a minimum limit. Illustration included.
Date:
December 8, 1903
Creator:
Garrett, Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Composition of Matter for Artificial Fuel.
Patent for artificial fuel by using coals called “lignite”, grinded it and add other ingredients to it. Formula, measurements and method of mixing is included. No illustration.
Date:
December 8, 1903
Creator:
Lohmann, August
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Compound Gas-Engine
Patent for a compound gas-engine.
Date:
March 31, 1903
Creator:
Babled, James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corn or Cotton Planter
Patent for improvements on corn or cotton planters, especially referring to patent no. 692,646. These improvements are meant to "Simplify the means of adjusting the position of the plows and seed-dropper, to improve the frame construction, and in general to simplify and improve the whole machine" (lines 16-19) Includes instructions and illustrations
Date:
September 4, 1903
Creator:
Simmons, Gideon B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Huller, Cleaner, and Gin-Feeder
Patent for an "improved cotton huller, cleaner, and gin-feeder adapted for separating the hulls and foreign substances from the cotton, ... and feeding the seed-cotton to a gin" (line 8-12) illustrations included.
Date:
July 7, 1903
Creator:
Larson, Eric B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Couch
Patent for a couch. This design is meant to be mouse proof. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 29, 1903
Creator:
Hardtmann, Julius R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 144: Crawford, W.F. (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Crawford, W.F. (Deceased) and T.V. Griffin (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1903-11-16/1903-11-16
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2446: Moorman, J.W. (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Moorman, J.W. (Deceased) and R.L. Shemwell (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1903-01-23/1903-06-30
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2449: Spence, J.O. (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Spence, J.O. (died March 28, 1903) and V.T. Spence (Executor or Guardian). James Spence is buried in the Cottonwood Cemetery, Dallas County Texas.
Date:
1903-04-09/1903-04-16
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2452: Smyrk, Alfred E. (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Smyrk, Alfred E. (died April 7, 1903) and J.C. Weaver (Executor or Guardian). Capt. Alfred E. Smyrk, ex City Commissioner of Baltimore died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Weaver, Dallas, Texas. He is buried in Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland in section KK near his wife, Ann E. Smyrk who died June 26, 1884.
Date:
1903-04-07/1903-04-22
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2454: Worthington, Julia (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Worthington, Julia (Deceased) and Wiley Worthington (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1903-05-14/1903-05-14
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2457: Wagner, Jacob (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Wagner, Jacob (died June 14, 1903) and W. Felton et al (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1903-05-19/1903-07-07
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2458: Noll, Mary A. (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Noll, Mary A. (died June 12, 1903) and Jas. E. Dunn (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1903-06-12/1935-12-18
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2505: Rosson, Lucy M. (Lunacy)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Rosson, Lucy M. (Lunacy) and M.A. Rosson (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1903-04-27/1903-07-20
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2567: Traynor, Nora (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Traynor, Nora (died March 24, 1903) and J. M. Hayes (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1903-03-24/1903-11-14
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History