Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 May 1916 — Dredge Passes Through C. & E. I. Bridge at Brook. [ARTICLE]

Dredge Passes Through C. & E. I. Bridge at Brook.

• The reached the railroad bridge on Saturday evening and the work of tearing out a channel of sufficient width to allow the passing of the dredge boat was at once commenced by the railroad company. The dredge boat commenced throwing dirt as soon as the bridge was out of the way and cleared the bridge on Monday morning, and worj£ at replacing the bridge commenced, but was not completed and ready for the trains until Monday night. Hundreds of people watched the work, of the dredge on Sunday. The dredge is now crossing the Gaines land and expects to reach the wagon bridge sometime the first of next week. Brook Reporter. *