Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1901 — Our Turn Should Come Next. [ARTICLE]
Our Turn Should Come Next.
The Monon railroad has let the contract for a new depot at Lafayette. It will be located at the cor»er of sth and North streets and will oost tIQ,OOO. The frontage on Fifth street will be 92 feet and the depth on North street, 60 feet. It will be a one story building, made very high. The exterior will be of Bedford stone, the interior of the finest white quartersawed oak. The ladies’ waiting room will be 50x43 feet and elegantly furnished. The ceiling will be 18 feet high. The construction of this depot will fill a long felt want in Lafayette.
