People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 November 1893 — Indiana Taxables. [ARTICLE]

Indiana Taxables.

The auditor of state has prepared the following statement of the value of taxable Indiana property for the year, 1893, which shows the state to be fairly well related among the riches of the nation: Number of acres assessed, 22,450. 745, 69-100. Value of land, $449,101,123. Value of improvements, $84,312,500. Average value of lands per acre, $20.03. Average value, with improved lands, per acre, $23,76. Total value of lots, $144,444,299. Total value of improvements, $145,866,353. Value of personal property, $299,952,492. Number of taxable polls, 394,207. Total value of taxable property, real and personal, $1,123,676,767. Value of railroads. $159,258,873. Value of telegraph and telephone property, $2,978,908.75. Value of palace and sleeping car pioperty, $558,400. Value oi property owned by express companies, $1,225,890.75. Total assessed value of taxables, $1,287,678,839.50.