Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 May 1898 — Under the Hammer. [ARTICLE]

Under the Hammer.

Ottumwa, la., April 29.—'he Ottumwa electric railway heat and power plant was sold at public auction Thursday by Master in Chancery Howell. It waa purchased by E. E.l Me Elroy, trustee for the bondholder!, for $190,000. The plant is worth SSO >,OOO.