Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1915 — Traction Surveyors Again Working Near Rensselaer. [ARTICLE]
Traction Surveyors Again Working Near Rensselaer.
Engineer Shellhous of the proposed Lafayette & Northwestern Rail- .■ road Co., is again working with his crew of helpers out of Renssei laer. They have completed the preI liminary survey from Rensselaer to Kankakee, 111., and are now going back over the line and making the final survey. The survey had previously been made from Lafayette to Rensselaer ready for the grading. Mr. Shellhous says that the people on west are very enthusiastic over the road and that they met with nothing but encouragement all along the proposed route.
