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The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 23, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1674: Cooke, Geo. W. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1674: Cooke, Geo. W. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Cooke, Geo. W. (died August 23, 1895) and Maggie J. Cook (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1895-08-23/1896-09-19
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1659: Burgher, Matilda (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1659: Burgher, Matilda (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Burgher, Matilda (died September 23, 1895) and Geo. Burgher (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1895-09-23/1896-06-27
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Garbage-Furnace. (open access)

Garbage-Furnace.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and durable garbage-furnace that can be easily operated, the moisture from the garbage completely evaporates, and the material before and after can be easily handled.
Date: July 23, 1895
Creator: Hull, William S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method of and Apparatus for Protecting Electric Circuits. (open access)

Method of and Apparatus for Protecting Electric Circuits.

Patent for a method of and apparatus for protecting electric circuits from unauthorized use. The inventor uses the arrangement of circuits described in an expired patent (No. 110,362).
Date: April 23, 1895
Creator: Oram, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dilator. (open access)

Dilator.

Patent for a dilator meant to enlarge the urethral and other canals of the human body. It is meant of "elastic material and capable of distention, or dilation, under the pressure of air, water, or other fluid introduced and to combine with said dilator means whereby its uniform enlargement under internal pressure shall take place without increase of length, thereby avoiding the objection common to all, rubber and similar structures heretofore, that interior pressure produced elongation at the expense of increase in diameter, while any inequality of strength, or thickness, caused unequal expansion" (lines 13-24).
Date: April 23, 1895
Creator: Parker, Elisha J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History