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New Trolley Line Planned Across Indiana
The Chicago Indianapolis and Terre Haute Railroad filed articles of incorporation for an interurban route connecting Indianapolis to Williamsport via many counties and towns. Noon stock is 50000 with 10000 subscribed. directors include Bolen Kier Strong Steward and Lof tis. Strong previously with Greencastle tin mill. Wheat and fruit crops damaged by recent cold. wheat in January looked promising but is now dead. May Festival slated May 14 to 16. Several classifieds note pastures, granite work, and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Indianapolis & Terre Haute Railroad Company
Benton, Fountain
Hendricks
Jasper
Lake
Marion
Montgomery
Newton
Park
Putnaw
Tipsecanoe
Vermillion, Vige
Warren
Dianapolis
Lafayette
Terre Haute
Bainbridge
Covington
Danville
Gary
Rockville
Sheffield
Williamsport
Daniel W. Bolen
Charles M. Kier
Frederick M. Strong
Romus F. Steward
Simeon Lof