POST CARD

By Staff
Published on September 1, 1966
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Courtesy of Mr. Lester Maus, R. R., Minnesota City, Minnesota 55959 Here is a picture of an old Advance Compound. I am standing on the left and beside me is Clarence Angst, Emil Norbye, Leonard Phillips. Note the Clark pump and two injectors.
Courtesy of Mr. Lester Maus, R. R., Minnesota City, Minnesota 55959 Here is a picture of an old Advance Compound. I am standing on the left and beside me is Clarence Angst, Emil Norbye, Leonard Phillips. Note the Clark pump and two injectors.
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Courtesy of Mr. Lester Maus, R. R., Minnesota City, Minnesota 55959 Here is a picture of the old Case Separator as it looks today with Mr. Emil Norbye standing on top. He ran it almost continuously from 1912 until 1962 and is now 85 years old.
Courtesy of Mr. Lester Maus, R. R., Minnesota City, Minnesota 55959 Here is a picture of the old Case Separator as it looks today with Mr. Emil Norbye standing on top. He ran it almost continuously from 1912 until 1962 and is now 85 years old.
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Courtesy of Mr. Lester Maus, R. R., Minnesota City, Minnesota 55959 This is the old Port Huron shredder as it looks today and as we pulled it away from the barn in the fall of 1964 after finishing shredding.
Courtesy of Mr. Lester Maus, R. R., Minnesota City, Minnesota 55959 This is the old Port Huron shredder as it looks today and as we pulled it away from the barn in the fall of 1964 after finishing shredding.
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Courtesy of Joseph T. Rynda, Jr., (Steam Engine Joe), Montgomery, Minnesota This picture was taken on John Weiers Farm about 2 miles northwest of Heidelberg, Minnesota, in 1902 or 1903. It is about 18 H.P. Minneapolis, built at Hopkins. The separator look
Courtesy of Joseph T. Rynda, Jr., (Steam Engine Joe), Montgomery, Minnesota This picture was taken on John Weiers Farm about 2 miles northwest of Heidelberg, Minnesota, in 1902 or 1903. It is about 18 H.P. Minneapolis, built at Hopkins. The separator look
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Courtesy of Henry Benn, Ord, Nebraska. Soo Line there are no more, except in parks.
Courtesy of Henry Benn, Ord, Nebraska. Soo Line there are no more, except in parks.
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Courtesy of Henry Benn, Ord, Nebraska My last engine on its last ride. Henry doesn't say what make engine or any details, but I suppose you fellows know what it is Anna Mae.
Courtesy of Henry Benn, Ord, Nebraska My last engine on its last ride. Henry doesn't say what make engine or any details, but I suppose you fellows know what it is Anna Mae.
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Courtesy of Henry Benn, Ord, Nebraska My first engine hard at it.
Courtesy of Henry Benn, Ord, Nebraska My first engine hard at it.
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John Weiers, Jr., is likely the only man living to identify the
people on the picture. They are as follows: Left to right on engine
Oscar Kummet, Ted Weiers, Jim Prochaska, Henry Hinderschied, Bill
Weiers, Albert Ambroz, Albert Weiers.

Left to right on ground Bill Weiers, Sr.; Charlie Mickus; Albert
Barta, keg beer?, Fred Ihrig; ‘Papa’ (John) Weiers, Sr.,

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