Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1897 — Went Home Loaded. [ARTICLE]

Went Home Loaded.

Samuel McGinnis, contractor for the DeMotte and Otis gravel roads, in Keener Tp. was in town yesterday, and went home loaded —with a two inch auger, with an extension shank of about 10 feet in length. It is his intention to make a thorough hunt for gravelm that vicinity before he concludes to shq) in material for his roadsHe reports the grading, ditching and bridging on the roads as pretty nearly finished, and everything nearly in shape for graveling to begin. - - ♦ Mrs. Lecklider has just returned from the city with a full line of fall and winter millinery. Cail and get lowest rock-botton prices-