Artificial Stone. (open access)

Artificial Stone.

Patent for a process of manufacturing artificial stone in which “it will not cracked by reason of exposure and which may be readily engraved, impressed or otherwise marked to form letters, characters, emblems and etc….” (Lines 16-20). No illustration.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Johnson, Jesse W. & Hendrix, Albert S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clevis (open access)

Clevis

Patent for "improvements in clevises or draw-bars for plows and other similar implements" (Lines 8 – 10) including illustrations.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Hendon, Walter Preston
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nailless Horseshoe. (open access)

Nailless Horseshoe.

Patent for a nailless horseshoe made of adjustable metallic straps, including illustrations.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Hughes, John V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Steam-Heater (open access)

Steam-Heater

Patent for steam heater to keep cooked food warm, suitable for smaller hotels, restaurants, and other venues, who could not afford larger, more elaborate steam heaters, including illustrations.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Wiley, Dora
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rein-Holder For Cultivators (open access)

Rein-Holder For Cultivators

Patent for a rein-holder for field cultivation.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Stockton, James Silas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post Extractor. (open access)

Fence-Post Extractor.

Patent for a fence-post extractor that is used by placing the extractor alongside the fence-post and extracting it in a vertical line including illustrations.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Morgenthaler, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pipe-Clamp. (open access)

Pipe-Clamp.

Patent for "a new and useful pipe clamp" (line 5), including illustration and instructions.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Stewart, Warren Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History