Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 79, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1916 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ifaE m&m The Indiana State Farmers’ congress will meet at the English hotel, Indianapolis, January 3 and 4, and the organization has much in hand that will be-of interest to the farmers of the state. J. H. Biddle of Remington is president and will preside at air sessions. Farmers are invited to attend the meeting and learn the purpose of the organization and become affiliated. * 'The Monon railroad had a had derailment at Battle Ground Tuesday morning at 5:50 o’clock and traffic was delayed on the main line for several hours. Engine 5 20. pulling a south bound freight threw a tire as the train was passing the elevator at Battle Ground, and caused the engine to turn over. Fourteen cars also left the rails. No one was injured. The track wa_s torn up for about 180 feet. The milk train, due to leave for the north at 6 o’clock, was detoured via Delphi, and No. 2 was abandoned.—Lafayette Journal. Richland,” the palatial home of the late Jennie E. Caldwell at Earl Park, to be known as ‘‘The Jennie E. Caldwell Home for Homeless Mothers and Their Babies,” will be opened to the public as a charity institution on January 15. Mrs. Caldwell left an estate oT 5,500 acres, the proceeds of which were to go for the maintenance of the home, but after the distribution was made to relatives, it only left about 2,8 00 acres, valued at between $500,000 and SOOO,OOO. The crops raised o n the land during the past summer was valued at SOO - 000. '