Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 November 1907 — Stalbaum Stone Road Completed. [ARTICLE]
Stalbaum Stone Road Completed.
The Cha*. S aloaum stone and gravel road io Kankakee aud Wbeatfield townships was com pleted Tuesday by the contractors, Conover and Taber. There is about 8} miles of the road, of which all but a mile is stone. The cost of tirerirad wa3 $23,500 and thebenefited Dirties paid all but about st>s>oo of this amount iocisb, bonds being issued for the latter amount. It is said the road is a flue ote and that the farmers that paid for it are well pleased with it, evt n those originally opposed to the movement now agreeing that it was money well spent.
