Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 November 1893 — INDIANA BUILDING SOLD. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA BUILDING SOLD.

Twelve Hundred Dollars. Highest Price Received for a State Building. The Indiana Building at the World’s Fair was sold to a wrecking company at Chicago, Thursday, for *1,200. It was the largest price paid for any State building on the Fair grounds. The exexutive committee oi the mission met and closed up about all of the business connected with the Indiana exhibit. Not all the money appropriated by the Legislature has b<c:i spent, and it will be returned to the State treasury. The exact amount is not known. Most of the decorations and furniture was reserved by the contributors and manufacturers, and will be returned to them. That remaining will go to the State benevolent institutions.