Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1908 — Kellner Buys Rumley Land. [ARTICLE]

Kellner Buys Rumley Land.

Cooney Kellner has just closed the purchase through C. J. Dean’s agency of the Rumley land lying just south of the stock farm gravel road and adjoining the Moody property on the east. The tract consisting of 38 acres is in the corporation and is a great bargain at the price paid, $4,100. Mr. Kellner, Intends, we understand, if he can sell his present residence, to build a fine residence on the land. He has already commenced work on a six acre artificial lake on the land across the river for use as an ice pond and expects to succeed in harvesting a crop of good ice next winter. To Insure having pure water during ice making time the water will be pumped into the pond.