Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1894 — COUNTY SEAT CHANGED. [ARTICLE]

COUNTY SEAT CHANGED.

It Will Go From Leavenworth to English— Appraiser*. X The Crawford county war over the location of the county seat has been settled and the county seat will be moved from Leavenworth to English. The real estate in Leavenworth must now be appraised and its value paid to the town as an indemnity. Under the law of 1889 this musi be done by three disinterested, non-resi-dent persons. The Governor has appointed John L. Rutherford, of Washington county; C. D. Ridley, of New Albany, and J. Offut, of Jackson county. They will meal at Leavenworth, Jan. 16.1894.