Dallas County Probate Case 2058: Hawes, Robert S. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2058: Hawes, Robert S. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hawes, Robert S. (Minor) and J.K. Hawes (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1895-06-15/1899-05-02
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2028: Penn, Jos. R. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2028: Penn, Jos. R. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Penn, Jos. R. (died September, 1899) and R.H. & Geo. Penn (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1895-09-19/1901-06-15
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Artificial Leg. (open access)

Artificial Leg.

Patent for an artificial leg that has an improved ankle joint and a socket for the stump. It is also more comfortable than other artificial legs.
Date: February 12, 1895
Creator: Chapman, Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Boiler-Cleaning Compound. (open access)

Boiler-Cleaning Compound.

Patent for a boiler-cleaning compound made up of "an improved compound having sodium hydrate for a base, and having certain subordinate ingredients whereby its efficiency is increased, and whereby the action of the sodium hydrate is so modified that no detriment to the boiler iron will result" (lines 10-16).
Date: February 19, 1895
Creator: Hill, Martin L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Door. (open access)

Car-Door.

Patent for "an improved freight car door so supported that it will not be shaken or jarred off and can be easily opened and closed at all times no matter how heavily loaded the car may be." (Lines 16-20) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 26, 1895
Creator: Allen, Thomas C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Wheel and Axle. (open access)

Car Wheel and Axle.

Patent for a car wheel and axle made up of a built-up metallic wheel with dished side-plates that have flanged and riveted rims, hub-nuts, a lock-plate, hollow screw-threaded ends, hexagonal offsets, tubular journals, a tubular journal, and a radial lubricating feed-tube with a cross-head and a collar.
Date: May 14, 1895
Creator: Flatau, Louis Spencer
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Composition of Matter for Saving Coal During Combustion. (open access)

Composition of Matter for Saving Coal During Combustion.

Patent for cheap, effective compound to sprinkle on coal to render it more combustible so that it burns more cleanly and soot is not emitted.
Date: June 11, 1895
Creator: Stokey, David Gray
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Automatic Vending and Money-Changing Machine. (open access)

Combined Automatic Vending and Money-Changing Machine.

Patent for an improved combined automatic vending and money changing machine. It has "a locking mechanism constructed to lock said article and change-delivery mechanisms when a coin inserted by a purchaser is of less value than the article desired by him, and [a] mechanism for unlocking both of said delivery mechanisms while the purchaser's said coin remains in the machine and adjusting bot of said delivery-mechanisms to thereafter deliver an article corresponding to the value of said coin" (line 1-10).
Date: June 18, 1895
Creator: Sturgis, Herbert Marshall
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
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
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 30, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 6, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 13, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 20, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 20, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 20, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 27, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 4, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 25, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 8, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 15, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 29, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 5, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 19, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 26, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 3, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 1895 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 10, 1895
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History