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Nail Driving Tool.
Patent for a new and improved nail-driving tool. This design consists, "with the shell of the tool formed with recesses and a guide-groove . . . the driving-bar provided with notch, die, and roller, spline guided in the groove of the shell, and the returning-spring, of the levers having toes, the former of said levers bearing normally upon the roller, the spring secured to said shell, bearing by its ends upon the ends of the said levers, and the magazine obliquely attached to the shell, provided with an opening and a spring-closing device" (lines 32-43).
Date:
July 15, 1890
Creator:
Brady, William B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fuel Produced From Lignite.
Patent for the process by which fuel is created from lignite coal.
Date:
March 16, 1891
Creator:
Edelmann, Albert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Siphon-Pump for Oil-Cans.
Patent for a simple and inexpensive siphon meant to transfer oil from a container to another container without spilling the liquid. It can transfer a liquid from a reservoir to a receptacle and back again without spilling.
Date:
August 15, 1893
Creator:
Franklin, Edward A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Square.
Patent for a square meant "to provide a simple and cheap steel square embodying also a level, an inclinometer, and mitrometer" (lines 13-15).
Date:
September 15, 1896
Creator:
Johns, John P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1898
Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 15, 1898
Creator:
Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Culvert.
Patent for "a culvert which shall be so constructed that the jarring caused by the passing of trains or wagons will not impair the solidity of the culvert." (Lines 14-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
September 15, 1896
Creator:
Parker, William Sink
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Composition for Preserving Food
Patent for "combustible compositions which, when ignited, produce a gas or gasses which have preservative and purifying effects upon various substances and surfaces or places exposed to the fumes. It is more especially designed, however, for preserving fruits, vegetables, meats, and other perishable articles." (lines 12-19).
Date:
April 15, 1890
Creator:
Radam, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench.
Patent for a nut-wrench capable of tightening different sized nuts. The lower jaw of the wrench has different levels, the overall effect being that of a staircase, while the upper jaw is flat with a bite that holds the nuts in place.
Date:
December 15, 1896
Creator:
Tiner, John F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1891
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 15, 1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 59, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1890
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 15, 1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 15, 1892
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1891
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 15, 1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 15, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 1892
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 311, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 15, 1893
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 1893
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 15, 1894
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 15, 1894
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1894
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 15, 1894
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1894
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 15, 1894
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1895
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 15, 1895
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1897
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 15, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1897
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 15, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1896
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 15, 1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 1897
Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 15, 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History