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Elk Firebrick Co.
The locomotive operated near Saint Marys, Pennsylvania.   The company was a part of North American Refractories, Inc.

The photo is part of the Thomas Crawford Collection.
 

Providence Water Works #16
The locomotive operated near Providence, Rhode Island.  It is believed to be have been owned by either the aforementioned organization or one of its contractors.

The photo is part of the Edward J. Ozog Collection
We thank John Taubeneck of Seattle, Washington for bringing this photo to our attention.

Peerless Portland Cement Railroad - after 1895
The locomotive, named "Daisy", operated near the company's Union City, Michigan plant.

The photo is part of the Marty and Ron Chard collection published on the Union City Heritage Water Trail website.  The source noted the railroad was narrow gauge but did not specify the dimensions.
We thank John Taubeneck of Seattle, Washington for bringing this photo to our attention.
Byers in use at an unknown West Virginia logging operation.
The photo is part of the Teter Collection collection at the West Virginia University ~ ID: #001008 

Milwaukee Cement Co.   in 1895
The locomotive, named "Flora", operated near the company's Milwaukee, Wisconsin plant.

Photos hosted by:

~ upper: Milwaukee Public Libray of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

~ lower : Milwaukee Public Libray of Milwaukee, Wisconsin



We thank John Taubeneck of Seattle, Washington for bringing these photos to our attention.

Advertisement appearing in "Stone" ~ page 534  ~ Vol. 14 ~ December, 1896 - May, 1897 
Side elevation drawing.

Source - "A Geared Locomotive For Contractor's Use" - Engineering News - May 21, 1896  

Overhead elevation drawing.

Source - "A Geared Locomotive For Contractor's Use" - Engineering News - May 21, 1896  
Advertisement appearing in "Engineering News" - January 6, 1896 
Company buildings - John F. Byers Machine Company - South Sycamore St. - Ravenna, Ohio  USA
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