Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 February 1902 — An Important Company Organized. [ARTICLE]
An Important Company Organized.
From the Wolcott Enterprise we learn that a manufacturing company was organized at Wolcott last Wednesday, which seems to promise great things. Its main purpose is to manufacture a new type of gasoline engine, of which E. A. Reutenher, of Chicago, is the inventor, and GF. E. Kessi, of Wolcott is part owner. As temporarily organized, Hon. Robert Parker of Remington, is president of the company,-GF. E. Kessi, of Wolcott vice-president and Hon. E H. Wolcott, secretary and treasurer. Besides making the gasoline engines it is also proposed to make automobiles and gasoline launches Among the orders for automobiles alread on hand, is one from Mr. Parker for use this summer in transporting passengers to and from Fountain Park Assembly. The engines are now being msde by contract in Chicago, but a location for an indendent plant is being looked for.
