Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1898 — More Electric Railroad [ARTICLE]

More Electric Railroad

Mr. Gilmore, the electrician of the proposed road came .back from Remington Thursday over the east route, at the request of the people living along that line. This line is nearly a half mile east of the gravel roads, while the other proposed route is a half mile west. Thursday evening there was a good railroad meeting at Remington, at which Mr. Gilmore explained the prospeota of the road its proposed equipment etc, Friday morning Mr. Gilmore started over the Benton county routes, of which there are several suggested. 4—»m • ■