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Log-Loading Mechanism.

Description: Patent for a machine that hauls and loads logs upon cars from either side of the track, or both sides at once. The machine can easily be transported on a car. The machine "consists, essentially, in a platform of about the length of an ordinary log-car and of a height and width to enable it to span the same, mounted upon which are a steam engine and a boiler and a rotating crane, said platform being provided with pivoted legs for holding it above the track, with pivoted legs for holding it aboveā€¦ more
Date: April 14, 1896
Creator: Fletcher, William Andrew
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stump-Puller.

Description: Patent for a stump-puller that "can be quickly assembled and taken apart, to devise a device which will admit of the rope being quickly paid off from the capstan after the stump has been uprooted, and, finally, to provide a machine which can be easily handled and which will perform the required work in a rapid and satisfactory manner and which can be transported from one stump to the other by being dragged upon the ground" (lines 10-19).
Date: April 7, 1896
Creator: Widmer, Louis J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Saw-Operating Mechanism.

Description: Patent for a motor operated cross-cutting saw for cutting timber.
Date: April 23, 1907
Creator: Gordon, William Knox
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Chain-Fastener.

Description: Patent for a chain fastener for logging trucks, which can be easily unattached and works with most types of logging trucks.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Biskamp, Richard A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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