Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 214, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1916 — Monticello to See Chair Occupied by Many Presidents. [ARTICLE]

Monticello to See Chair Occupied by Many Presidents.

Monticello Journal. Among the historical iclics be exhibited during tlje centennial celebration will be a chair out of the White House that was occupied by every president from Lincoln to Taft. The chair is the property of a MrSpring, who owns a frtrm west of Delphi, that was originally the home of ex-Congressman Charles B. Landis. While 'in congress Mr. Landis introduced a resolution for the purchase of a new chair and afterwards he was presented with the old chair. When Mr. Landis sold his farm to Mr. Spring he presented him with the chair. Mr. Spring has granted permission to bring the chair here for exhibition with other relics.