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79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 234, Chapter 4
Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the appointment of grand jury bailiffs in Tarrant County.
Date:
April 27, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 111
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Rochelle M. Grisafi on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 114
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Shawne Briggs on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 115
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Kristy Muckleroy on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 116
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Karla Bevel on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 117
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Shaneeka Shannon on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 118
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Keith Haliburton on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 119
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Tonya Allen on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Paulino Rosales, III on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 121
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Sedonia L. Johnson on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 122
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Andrea Curley Harper on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Date:
April 17, 2003
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Tents.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in military tents that relates to folding tents including illustrations.
Date:
April 8, 1873
Creator:
Turner, Ephraim M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Fences.
Patent for improvement in fences, with description and illustrations.
Date:
April 11, 1876
Creator:
Ingalls, Alfred
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Plows
Patent for an improvement on plows specifically designed to turn black Texas soil.
Date:
April 7, 1874
Creator:
Payne, Joseph Mott
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Seat
Patent for "an inexpensive form of car-seat, wherein the parts are so arranged that the back of the seat may be adjusted to almost any angle desired, a leg or foot rest, which also may be adjusted to suit the convenience of the occupant of the seat" (lines 7-13).
Date:
April 2, 1889
Creator:
Goelet, Edward B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Door.
Patent for a new and improved door for railroad cars. This design consists in "a car having a door-opening, top and bottom tracks, and perpendicular door-posts, one post provided with a series of recesses in its side next to the opening and the other having recesses in its outer side or side nearest the end of the car . . . the door sliding on said tracks and having forwardly-projecting cleats on its front edge to enter the recesses in the first-named post, and provided on its inner side at its opposite end with cleats projecting toward its front edge to enter the recesses in second-named strip" (lines 83-95).
Date:
April 2, 1889
Creator:
Goelet, Edward B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for improvements in baling presses "in which the necessary motion may be imparted to the plunger in a rapid and effective manner, and which shall be productive of considerable saving of labor and power" (lines 15-19)
Date:
April 29, 1890
Creator:
Anderson, Zachariah J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brick-Truck
Patent for improvements in trucks for carrying bricks.
Date:
April 16, 1889
Creator:
Weekes, John William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Ship
Patent for "a ship for navigating the air, which shall be almost or quite as easily governed and controlled as regards its course of travel, irrespective of the direction of the wind and in other respects, as a ship provided with propelling means, used to sail in or through the water" (lines 9-15).
Date:
April 19, 1892
Creator:
Riddle, William Nelson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher.
Patent for an improved, simple, and inexpensive wire stretcher that "may be readily employed for taking up the slack of a fence wire at a point between fence posts" (lines 13-15). It also cuts wire and removes staples.
Date:
April 17, 1894
Creator:
Hughs, George W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wagon-Brake.
Patent for "a brake which is quickly applicable to any form of wagon and which is attached to the wagon-gear only and has no connection with the body of the wagon, thus allowing the wagon-body to be entirely removed from the bolsters without interfering with the action and operation of the brake mechanism." (Lines 10-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
April 6, 1897
Creator:
Baker, Owen T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tile-Machine.
Patent for a tile pipe molder that "expeditiously and cheaply make subirrigating pipe right at the side of the ditch where it is to be laid" (lines 10-13).
Date:
April 3, 1894
Creator:
Adamson, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stirrup.
Patent for a light and durable stirrup that can be used in light and heavy saddles and has an improved construction.
Date:
April 28, 1896
Creator:
Turner, Ephraim M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gearing for Windmills.
Patent for gearing for windmills that "is more particularly designed to provide an improved construction of gearing by which the movement of the wind wheel is transmitted to the pump rod, whereby [the inventor] secures superior advantages with respect to efficiency in use" (lines 14-19).
Date:
April 23, 1895
Creator:
Keys, Milton
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History