Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1909 — Indiana Gets $90,000 For Use of State Militia. [ARTICLE]

Indiana Gets $90,000 For Use of State Militia.

Four million dollars, appropriated by congress for the militia, has been allotted among the several states and territories by Lieutenant-Colonel E. M. Weaver, of the general staf corps of the army, who is chief of the division of militia. The enlisted strength of the militia, as shown by tables prepared by Colonel Weaver, is 109,761, and the allotments under various heads include $1,472,250 for arms, equipment and camp purposes; $490,750 for promotion of rifle practice; $628,591 for ammunition, and $970,656 for supplies. Indiana gets $90,000.