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Bed-Slat Fastener. (open access)

Bed-Slat Fastener.

Patent for a new and useful bed slat fastener, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 16, 1898
Creator: Sonntag, Edwin C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clevis. (open access)

Clevis.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in clevises, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 14, 1898
Creator: Taylor, George H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advertising Device. (open access)

Advertising Device.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in advertising device, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 9, 1898
Creator: Hefley, Jefferson D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Cooling Milk. (open access)

Apparatus for Cooling Milk.

Patent for a new and useful apparatus for regulating the temperature of milk.
Date: April 26, 1898
Creator: Porter, Louis H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for a simple and effective car coupling that is partially automatic, "and in case of accident or breakage the said device is adapted to be used after the manner of an ordinary car-coupling" (lines 17-19).
Date: August 9, 1892
Creator: Felton, Tommas Wesley
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Back Band Buckle. (open access)

Back Band Buckle.

Patent for a new and improved back-band buckle. This design "is to provide a simple and inexpensive back-band buckle adapted to protect the sides of an animal against rubbing, and capable of enabling the tug-chain to be readily secured thereto and removed therefrom and of securely holding the same without liability of the chain becoming accidentally unfastened" (lines 10-17).
Date: September 30, 1890
Creator: McCall, Dugald B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brace. (open access)

Brace.

Patent for a new and improved brace. This design consists in "[t]he combination . . . of the cistern or its equivalent having internal circumferential seats and the brace-sections having edge flanges fitted to said seats and having such flanges cut away at one end, whereby the section may fit at one end in the end of the adjacent section" (lines 30-36).
Date: September 2, 1890
Creator: Henderson, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination Plow. (open access)

Combination Plow.

Patent for improvements on the combination plow that can be converted into a single, double, or three plow, including illustrations.
Date: October 28, 1890
Creator: Walton, Jacob Gipson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination Cotton-Plow. (open access)

Combination Cotton-Plow.

Patent for a combination cotton plow that makes hoeing more efficient and profitable. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 10, 1891
Creator: Williams, Charley Mabry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bridle. (open access)

Bridle.

Patent for "improved means for detachably connecting blinds to bridles, whereby the bridle may be used with or without the blinds," and also "to provide a combined double box-loop and blind." (Lines 13-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Mayes, David H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Door-Bell and Mail-Receiver. (open access)

Combined Door-Bell and Mail-Receiver.

Patent for a door-bell joined with a tray or card-receiver, which is installed in a door. "When pulled out it will bring said tray outside the door to receive a card, letter, or package or any mail-matter, and when released will carry it inside the door again" (lines 11-15). The bell goes off when the tray, which has a toothed edge that engages the bell-hammer, is released.
Date: September 22, 1896
Creator: Key, Joseph H.; Brevard, Horace & Purifoy, William R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for an improvement on car-couplers, "especially to the class of hook-and-catch couplers in which the sides of the jaws of the coupler securely hold a link between the same by means of a downwardly-extending hook, the sides of the upper jaw carrying the said hook extending down over the sides of the under jaw, thus protecting the jaws from a lateral jar or pressure, the lower jaw being provided with a series of recesses at different angles, which are designed to receive the end of the link when held in different positions" (lines 16-27). The car-coupler also has a gravity member.
Date: September 29, 1896
Creator: Krusinski, Ferdinand
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 29, 1899 (open access)

The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 29, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 29, 1899
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1899 (open access)

The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 1899
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 08, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 14, 1899 (open access)

The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 08, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 14, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 14, 1899
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 29, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1898 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 1898
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1898 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 15, 1898
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1898 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 27, 1898
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History