Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 263, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1916 — Monon is Defendant In Big Damage Suit. [ARTICLE]

Monon is Defendant In Big Damage Suit.

Wednesday in the circuit court at Lafayette the St. Joseph Orphan Manual Training School brought suit agairJ the Chicago, Indianapolis &. Louisville railway company fgr $lO,000. The complaint alleges that the defendant company is responsible for a fire that destroyed a number of buildings at the farm of the plaintiff north of Lafayette. The fire occurred on October 20, 1915, anil a bank barn valued at $3,000, a nurhber of cattle and much grain, together with some other buildings, were destroyed.