Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1879 — THE INDIANAPOLIS AND DELPHI RAILROAD. [ARTICLE]

THE INDIANAPOLIS AND DELPHI RAILROAD.

Last Fjirlay Major Palmer, of Indianapolis was in the city in conference with President Lytle regarding the interests of the I. * D Railway. A liberal aid has been voted in every township along the line between here and Indianapolis except Monroe township, in this county, and it is now the design to pres:; forward at one* and vigorously in raising the personal subscriptions. This work will be conducted by Major Palmer and C» Ivin Fletcher, of Indianapolis, who will pass over the line on horseback and devote ths:r entire attention to the w»rk to tho end that construction may be commenced early in the spring. These gentlemen are live and thorough business men and have no time f»r foolishness or unneces.ary deliy. They assume that the people along the line really want the road end are willing to help build it. They do not expect therefore to spend much time in talking or argument. When they approach friends of the enterprise they expect them to do folly and promptly all they cau without words. These gentlemen expect to be in Burlington within ten days and we trust the friends of the road will jive them