Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1909 — BETTER LONG DISTANCE SERVICE. [ARTICLE]

BETTER LONG DISTANCE SERVICE.

With the completion of the work the-Central Union Telephone Company is doing here patrons of onr local lines will be offered directconnection with Indianapolis, Chicago,' Logansport and Sheldon, 111. Thirty linemen are stringing 106 mile* of copper wire and setting 600 poles. The cost of labor and material in Rensselaer and vicinity will reach over $12,00, It is said.