Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 April 1893 — INDIANA MORTGAGES. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA MORTGAGES.

A special bulletin has been issued from the Census Office at Washington, giving the statistics of farms, homes and mortgages in Indiana. It shows that Indiana’s per capita mortgage indebtedness is but ssl. The existing mortgage debt of Indiana is $110,730,643, of which $64,554,217 is on acres and $36,177,426 is on lots. Mortgages in force cover 6.822,490 acres and 94,230 lots. Allen and Marion counties are more in debt than any of the other counties in the State. A new bank is to be organized at New York, to be known as tho National Union Bank, with a capital of $6,000,000.