Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1902 — Thinks It Knocks The T. & C. T. R. R. [ARTICLE]

Thinks It Knocks The T. & C. T. R. R.

Winamac Journal. , It is stated that the purchase of the Eel River road by the Vandalia has struck a stunning blow to the proposed Toledo & Chicagp Transfer line. Large subsidies have been voted in nearly all of the townships between Rensselaer and Ligonier to help build this road, which was to have been a fast freight and passenger line between St. Louis and Toledo, but now that the Vandalia has acquired a similar route it has practically blocked the other road-