People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 February 1897 — Soldiers’ Home for Illinois. [ARTICLE]

Soldiers’ Home for Illinois.

A favorable report was made in the bill introduced by Representative Cannon in congress for a soldiers’ home in Vermillion county, 111. The bill carries an appropriation of $200,000, and proposes to furnish accommodations for 2,500 veterans.