Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1909 — Settling Iroquois Theatre Claims. [ARTICLE]

Settling Iroquois Theatre Claims.

A Chicago telegram states that 30 claims have been settled by contractors who are alleged to have been responsible for defects In the construction of tbe Iroquois theatre, which was destroyed by Are with such terrific loss of life tlve yeais ago. The telegram states that $760 is being paid for each death, where the relatives had brought suit. Mrs. Sadie Leopold Wolf, formerly of this city, and her niece, Pauline Mossier, were victims of the Are, and Miss Selma Leopold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Biraon Leopold, of this city, had a miraculous escape. There are about 460 claims, and It Is understood all are to be settled at tbe rate of $760 for each death. We have the greatest variety of poultry feed In tbe city. A few of them—Alfalfa Meal, Bone Meal, Beef Scraps, Crown Brown Poultry, Oyster Shells, Grit, Cut Clover, Wheat Kafir Corn, Barley, Sunflower Seed. etc. MAINES ft HAMILTON. We have all grades of coal from $3.76 to $7.75 per ton. You can depend on getting well screened coel from us. Try. our Virginia Splat. It la a splendid coal. MAINES.ft HAMILTON.