‘OLD MIKE’

By Raymond Laizure
Published on July 1, 1962
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RAYMOND LAIZURE
'OLD MIKE' in his last days.

RFD No. 3 Cadiz, Ohio

The given name of one of the best Steam traction engines that
ever turned a wheel in this community. ‘OLD MIKE’ an 18 HP.
Gaar Scott that was the rating, but would develop 22 HP. Not very
handsome and had its own particular faults, as all of them had. One
was that it took two men to reverse it going down hill. But a

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