Yep, went to the Rumely site and see where there's a plaque at the LaPorte hospital that now stands where the original machine shop stood.
Gary? I drive back and forth through there every weekend on my way to and from home. A year or so ago, our governor leased our tollroad to a spanish company for 75 years, said will take 1/3rd the money and build interstate 69 north and south (proposed canada to mexico highway) to "bring business to Indiana". Before I knew about the MexiCan highway plan, I attended a meeting and told governor to put the money into Gary. It has 6 or 7 interstates connecting it, attaches to chicago as midwest financial center, access to worlds busiest airport, has own airport and everyones looking to build a third in the area, has great lakes shipping, has railroad. Gave him a long list of why Gary has more potential than any city in Indiana, including Indy. I asked him why he thought business will come to wilderness just cause cut a new tollroad through it if won't come where have all the amenities that already exist? He responded, "The folks of Lake County (Gary) wouldn't vote for him". That was before finding out that the new I69 is slated to become the MexiCan Highway soon.
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Today's Featured Article - George's Fordson Major - by Anthony West (UK). This is a bit of a technical info to add on to the article about George's Major in the "A Towny Goes Plowing" article. George bought his Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00. There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken by Harold alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that the major was produced late 19
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