Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1913 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Dayton tablet factory at Quincy, 111, was destroyed by fire Monday night The plant covered an entire block and the fire threatened to spread. The loss of the tablet factory is estimated at $500,000. / —■ - Carl Bennett 25 years old, was found dead in a bathtub at his home in Shelbyvllle Sunday. He had been apparently in good health. Heart trouble was assigned as the cause of death. Pensions for widows of soldiers of the Spanish war and widows of civil war veterans who married after 1890 are provided in bills reported from a meeting of the senate pensions committee: Mrs. Anna K. Burg, 65 years old, was run down by a handcar while crossing the Pennsylvania tracks at Ft. Wayne, sustaining injuries which later caused her death. The commission form of government lost by a vote of 226 to 634 in a special election Monday at Pan a. 111. All five wards went against it. I A camp of Sons of Veterans will be organized at Newcastle within a few daya Thirty names have already been placed on the roll.