Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 April 1904 — Jasper County’s Cottage Located. [ARTICLE]

Jasper County’s Cottage Located.

Lafayette, Ind., April 8, —After deciding on the location of a new building to be erected by Jasper county at a cost of $3,000 and completing other business, the board trustees of the State Soldier’s home adjourned this afternoon. The new Jasper county cottage will will stand opposite the Porter county cottage on the circle in the southwest corner of the grounds. Twentyfour application for admission to the home were received and eighteen were granted. Three were rejected and three he'd over for investigation. The home now has a membership of 708, the largest in its history. There were twelve death during March.