Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1909 — Another Factory Proposition. [ARTICLE]

Another Factory Proposition.

Warren Robinson and J. a 8. Ellis, president and one of the directors of the commercial club, returned Saturday evening from Chicago, where they looked Over a large factory that manufactures & hot air system of heating and ventilating plants. The company Is an old established one that does an extensive business. They have large quarters on Washington boulevard, In Chicago, and are planning an extensive increase in their buttress. They will want 826,000 worth of buildings and some acre property as a bonus, and promise to employ 200 men or more, at wages ranging from 26 to 60 cents an hour. They look mighty good to Messrs. Robinson and mils. The bead of the company will come down and look Rensselaer over within a few days.