Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1917 — Monticello Has Purchased A New Fire Truck. [ARTICLE]

Monticello Has Purchased A New Fire Truck.

The Monticello city council in special session Saturday contracted with the Service Motor Truck Company of Wabash for a new fire truck for that city that will be motor driven and the most serviceable thing for fire protection on the market. The contract price is $2,000 and the constructing company will use the bodv now on thewagon hose truck, thereby mbking a saving of from $2,000 to $2,500 over the price of an all new truck.