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Door-Saddle.

Description: Patent for new and improved door saddles, which consists "of a longitudinal and cross-grooved arrangement of parts coacting with inclined surfaces and shields to cause a perfect drainage of water" (lines 11-15), including instructions and illustration.
Date: July 13, 1897
Creator: Vogel, Thomas.
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[Articles of Agreement Between the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway Company and The Wichita Falls Railway Company]

Description: Contract between Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway Company of Texas and The Wichita Falls Railway Company detailing an agreement between the companies regarding a railroad line between Wichita Falls and Henrietta, Texas. The contract is unsigned and the last page has "Railroad" written on the back.
Date: June 12, 1894
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Wichita Falls Agreement, of June 12 1894, Between The Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. Of Texas, and The Wichita Falls Railway Company

Description: Contract between Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway Company of Texas and The Wichita Falls Railway Company detailing an agreement between the companies regarding a railroad line between Wichita Falls and Henrietta, Texas. Also included is the Railroad Commission of Texas's approval of the contract. "Henry Sayles" is handwritten on the title page in pencil.
Date: June 12, 1894
Creator: Purdy, Thomas C.; Kemp, J. A.; Reagan, John H. & Foster, L. L.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Window-Shade Raiser.

Description: Patent for an improved way of raising, lowering, and locking window shades into place. "The operating-cord passes over a pulley located between two larger disks, one of which is screwed toward the other by a spring to clamp the folds of the cord and is screwed in the opposite direction by means of a lever, upon which the chord itself acts when drawn in the proper direction" (lines 14-20).
Date: April 14, 1896
Creator: McCauley, John H.
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Wire-Stretcher.

Description: Patent for certain new and useful improvements in wire stretchers, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 13, 1899
Creator: Smith, William C.
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Extension-Brace for Ladders.

Description: Patent for an extension brace for ladders that improves on the inventor's previous patent (No. 416,413). The invention's parts "are positively raised and lowered by means of direct acting mechanism which is so constructed and arranged as to obtain the most beneficial results from a comparatively small application of power, the parts being strong and durable easily operated and readily understood" (lines 20-26).
Date: April 11, 1893
Creator: Crews, Dayton H.
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The Panhandle National Bank of Wichita Falls

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and bank illustration in lithographic print by R. & T. A. Ennis Staty. Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names R. E. Huff, Prest.; H. Specht, V. Prest.; W. A. McCutchen, Cashier.
Date: 1891
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with company logo, business name, and text reading: "Office of A. Newby, Agent for Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association, "The Anheuser Standard." Special Brewings: The Budweiser, Erlanger, Liebotschaner, The Faust Beer."
Date: 1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Railroad-Tie.

Description: Patent for a "simple and effective railroad tie for supporting the rails and rigidly holding them in the position of use" (lines 19-21).
Date: January 30, 1894
Creator: Lee, John Chester
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Railroad-Tie.

Description: Patent for a railroad-tie that improves on a patent granted to John C. Lee (No. 513,792). The improvement that simplifies and makes the tie stronger and uses less materials.
Date: November 5, 1895
Creator: Mansfield, Robert Allen
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Pipe-Wrench.

Description: Patent for a pipe-wrench that can "be adjusted to fit accurately pipes and rods from the smallest to the largest of those in more common use, that will grip each with almost any desired degree of force and yet will not materially mar or injure it, and that may also be used for ends not usually possible with pipe-wrenches" (lines 12-18).
Date: October 15, 1895
Creator: McCauley, John H. & Winfrey, Edgar M.
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The Panhandle National Bank of Wichita Falls

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and map of the panhandle in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names R. E. Huff, Prest.; H. Specht, V. Prest.; W. A. McCutchen, Cashier; W. M. McGregor, Ass't. Cashier.
Date: 1891
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

City National Bank

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains bank illustration, stylized text of business name, and decorative designs in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes the names Joseph A. Kemp, President; C. A. Brown, Vice Prest.; Frank Dorsey, Cashier.
Date: 1897
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

D. Waggoner & Son

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustration and business name, with text reading: "Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps, Saddlery, Harness, Hardware and Implements"; "Live Stock, Cattle and Horses." Letterhead contains the names D. Waggoner; W. T. Waggoner; T. M. Holt, Manager.
Date: 1896
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Exchange Bank of Iowa Park

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and depicts bank building in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts. Letterhead includes names L. T. Carr, President; G. S. DeWolf, Cashier.
Date: 1892
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

J. S. Mayfield, Lumber

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, business name, and text reading: "Yards at Wichita Falls, Texas, Henrietta, Vernon, Salisbury, Clarendon, Pan Handle, Texline"; "Direct all Correspondence and Invoices to Wichita Falls, Texas."
Date: 1891
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

J. Kennedy, Real Estate

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains illustrated map of Iowa Park, Texas, with images and extensive text enticing settlers to the area.
Date: 1891
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Keller & Durrett

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, wagon illustration, and business name with text reading: "The Old Reliable Peter Schuttler Wagon Is Sold and Warranted By Keller & Durrett."
Date: 1891
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Curtain-Fixture.

Description: Patent for improvements in curtain fixtures "in which the brackets supporting the spring curtain-roller may be raised or lowered to admit light above the curtain." (Lines 13-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 7, 1897
Creator: Winfrey, Edgar M.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Adding-Machine.

Description: Patent for an inexpensive, simple, easily operated, and improved registering machine that is meant to add numbers without mistakes. It uses revoluble number wheels and a spring-returned shaft among other materials.
Date: March 21, 1893
Creator: Brooks, Augustus J.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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