Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1914 — Tenant Houe on Mrs. Conrad’s Farm Burned Monday Evening. [ARTICLE]

Tenant Houe on Mrs. Conrad’s Farm Burned Monday Evening.

The ranch headquarters house on Mrs. Jennie Conrad’s ranch at Conrad, Newton county, was burned to the ground Monday evening at about 5 o’clock. The house is about a hundred -yards frond Mrs. Conrad’s residence. It was first .reported here that iit was Mrs. 1 Conrad’s residence that was burned. The house was occupied, by one of the foremen on the ranch. Mrs. Conrad is said to have exposed herself during the fire art to have taken such a severe cold that she was taken to a Chicago hospital for treatments '