Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 196, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1916 — Long Distance Hiker Comes Through Rensselaer. [ARTICLE]

Long Distance Hiker Comes Through Rensselaer.

Francis X. O’Brien, who is walking from Philadelphia to Chicago for the purpose Of studying the big market roads in the Pike’s Peak ocean to ocean highway, has left Indianpolis and is on the last leg of his journey. He will come through Jasper county over the Jackson highway. He plans ned to stop at every postoffice town to stop at every postoffice and to acquire first-hand information about the \roads.