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The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 25, 1896 (open access)

The Southern Mercury. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 25, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 25, 1896
Creator: Park, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1791: Powers, R.M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1791: Powers, R.M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Powers, R.M. (died April 11, 1897) and Wm. H. Allen (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1896-10-25/1904-12-13
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric-Railway Conduit. (open access)

Electric-Railway Conduit.

Patent for an electric railway conduit that is more efficient and durable. It has "guides for the traveling switch, one of said guides being a continuous one and the other a sectional one, one being insulated from the conduit and the other guide-strip (lines 16-20). The traveling switch moves in the conduit and on the sides of the guides. Only one section of the conduit is live at once, the one that a car is passing over.
Date: August 25, 1896
Creator: Hull, William Sharkey
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History