Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1909 — MONUMENTS FOR ALLISON [ARTICLE]

MONUMENTS FOR ALLISON

Fund to Be Provided by Contributions of School Children. Des Moines, la., March 2.—lowa school children will erect two monuments to the memory of Senator William B. Allison. Today, which would have been the eightieth birthday of the statesman, in every school of the state the half, million children will bring a voluntary contribution of ten cents. One monument will be erected here and the other in Washington.