[Steam-engine] Empire Agricultural Works

Beth 24port at accesstoledo.com
Mon Sep 20 20:36:25 PDT 2004


Mike,

You guessed it correctly, it has H.S.E. & M. Co. on the heater & the picture
you scanned looks just like it.  Any clue to the size & year, besides "old?"

I know they will be interested in what you have.  They found my name by
surfing the net & reading the NTA site.

Thanks!
Beth
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Rohrer" <wmrohrer at myactv.net>
To: "'Steam-engine mailing list'" <steam-engine at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 9:21 PM
Subject: RE: [Steam-engine] Empire Agricultural Works


> Where is the engine? I only know of one that is in Dayton Ohio. If it has
> H.S.E.& M.Co on the heater it was made in Hagerstown Maryland. Close to
> where I live. I have catalogs from them. What do you need to know.
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: steam-engine-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> [mailto:steam-engine-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of
Beth
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 8:30 PM
> To: Steam-engine mailing list
> Subject: [Steam-engine] Empire Agricultural Works
>
> I just received a call concerning a portable Empire steam engine.  I can
> only find one picture in Norbeck's Encyclopedia and an ad in Clymer's.
> Might anyone have any information that I can forward?
>
> I have photos of the engine.  The smokebox door has No. 6 in the center.
It
> is a single cylinder mounted on the right side of the boiler (versus the
> left in the Encylopedia).  The front wheels are wooden with the rears
steel.
>
> Any information will be most appreciated as the family is attempting to
find
> the history on it.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Beth
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