Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1905 — Kitt Sills Is Cutting Some Ice [ARTICLE]

Kitt Sills Is Cutting Some Ice

“Kitt" Sills, of Montioello to be cutting quite a dash iu Washing on t The city papers ay t «at ‘‘A K Sins, the Tenth d> uct member of he Indiana R* pub an State committee, and Req e ativH C'umpa'-ker have asked the Secretary of 'hit tie Bureau of Soils of thadep-irtm nt he in> traced to undertake >s oon as possible *n examinatio • f the mucK soil aloDg the K nkakee river. Secret*ry Wilson, o.wh m Mr, Sills oalled yesterday <ter* noon, promised to take up the work as soon as poeeibin I'he Bureau of Soils has already done a good deal of work in loni na, and has a large foroe of m •• in ihe varions states, The bn i'l-ss of the hurem is to point ir the ohemioal ingredients of the -oil and sagged, if piasible, »li » is lacking to make it pro uci>*e.” 269 square miles of land in *en nmthern counties, amon em Whits and Jasper, would be »>ffeoted.