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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
MARK ETS.

Minneapolis, June 25.
Wheat-No. northern, sc to $3.50;
No. northern. 81 to SAGE; July, s34c.
Corn-No. 3, SAC.
Oats-No. white, 80 to 5000.
Cattle-Steers, $3.50 to $4.20; cows,
1926.
Sheep-Muttons,s 3.1O to $50; lambs
$4.25.
Butter--Creamery, extras, Is to Ice;
creamery, firsts, 10 to lac; dairy, fancy,
IS to 14c; dairy, choice, IL to 13c.
Poultry-Turkey, to SC; spring
chickens to SC.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
EIectric Fans i'm sIeeping cars.

The Baltimore & Ohio South Western
Railway officials have solved the problem of
cooling sleeping cars in stations at night "a!
line has sleeping cars placed in the stations
at 10 D. m. which do not depart until after
midnight, and in order to make them COM
Portable and cool have placed l6-inch rotary
electric fans in each end of the sleepers. thus
removing the heated and impure air from all
parts of the car. The fans have been IN
the subject of many favorable comments
from the travelling public.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29

The Harvard sailed from Newport
News for Cuba with the 7th Massa-
chusetts and 34th Michigan regiments.
Camara's fleet was announced at
Port Said en- route to the Philippine
islands.
The death list in the recent battle is
larger than first reported.
The suffering of the people IN Santi.
ago is growing severe.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
Rebukes His Tired Auditors.

A clergyman preached rather long ser.
mon from the text: "Thou art weighed in
the balance and found wanting" After the
congregation had listened about an hour
some one began to get weary and went out;
others soon followed, greatly to the annoy
ance of the minister. Another person start
mon and said: 'That is right, gentlemen;
as fastasy you are weighed pass out!' He con-
tinued his sermon some time after that, but
no one disturbed him by leaving.-Chicago
Chronicle.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
WAR NEWS.

Gen. Garcia, the CUBAN leader, Qls-
cussed with Admiral Sampson on the
flagship New York plans for the capture
of Santiago.
Skaters army, now before Santiago,
in conjunction with Garcia's 1000 men
in the vicinity, makes 10000 troops
menacing that city. A landing place had
not been selected.
Orders have been issued to hold all
persons captured on Spanish prize ships
until further orders. They number over
200. 1t is proposed to establish near At
lanta, Ca, stoclade to hold all prison
ers captured during the war.
Gen. Shafter, with members of his
staff and Admiral Sampson, visited Gen.
Garcia in his camp near Acerraderos, II
miles west of Santiago, and plan OF
campaign was agreed upon.
It is reported that hereafter Capt.
Gen. Blanco will recognize no flag of
truce in Havana water.
Prominent Spanish 6nanciers sent let
tiers to the newspapers in Madrid and
Barcelona urging prompt cessation of
the war.
The government has determined to
send at once heavy reinforcements to
Gen. Shafter at Santiago.
An official dispatch to Madrid de-
clared that the town of Casilda, Cuba,
had been shelled by an American war
ship.
The navy department at Washington
received official confirmation of the
news that Camara's fleet has returned
to Cadiz.
Cable communication has been re-
stored between Guantanamo, Cuba, and
Washington.
President Mckinley sent message
to Admiral Cervera in Santiago harboI
that he would be held personally re-
sponsiblc for the safety of Lieut.. Hob
son and his men.
Admiral Sampson and Gen. Shaftel
officially reported the landing of troop:
at Baiquiri and the laying of plans to
attack Santiago front and rear.
The statement was published in Lon
don that German marines had landed il
Manila.
The marquis of Lansdowne, British
secretary of state for war. strongl.
urged an alliance with the Unitet
States.
Four picked crews removed seven sub
marine mines from Guantanamo harbo
under heavy fire from shore batteries
Protests are published in the Madri'
press against reports that the queen re
gent is to resign.
Four battalions of Michigan infantr.
left Camp Alger, Virginia, en- route t
Santiago.
The auxiliary cruiser Yale sailed fror
Old Point Comfort with 1 400 Michiga
troops to reinforce Gen. Skaters arm
in Cuba.
Cable news direct from Cuba say
there has been sharp fighting on Ian
near Baiquiri, and that the ships hav
kept up vigorous bombardmento OF tn
hills, forcing the Spaniards to retrea
The United States monitor Monad
mock and the collier Nero sailed fror
San Francisco to join Admiral Dewey
squadron at Manila.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
Why She Didn't Marry.

It was all the photographers fault that
Miss Vanderdecken didn't marry. She
looked beautiful in the portrait she sent out
to India, and all the men in her brother-in,
laws regiment were raving about her, till
somebody spied out at the back of the photo
what that silly camera fellow had written.
s"The original is carefully preserved
Household Words
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29

Premier Sagasta has authorized
SPANS agents throughout the country
to ascertain the opinion of the people
as to the desirability of terminating the
war.
The Massachusetts, Legislature has
passed bill providing for war loan
of ST, 100000
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
Industrial Item.

Watts-Did you ever think what untold
blessings the railroads have conferred on
this country?
Potts-The only untold blessing know
of in connection with railroad is pass
Indianapolis Journal
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
The Genuine Thing.

Sturgs had been visiting without any
other member of the family. The evening
after his return his little sister asked him
if he had said his prayers every night. No,
not once" replied Sturgis; 81 had really
truly vacation. Judge.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
FOREIGN.

Forty persons, mostly children, have
died in the hospital at Antwerp, Bel
GUM, from eating ice cream that con-
tanned poison.
The launch of the new warship AL
bion at Blackwell, Eng, caused a wave
to arise and 50 or more persons were
drowned.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
Great Kick,

'sThey say that Missouri has made the big.
gest kick Of the war;
Flows that?"
Shipped over 100000 worth OF mules"
Detroit Free Press.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
Multiplying Chances.

,Jeweler-That's the seventh engagement
ring I've sold you this week.
Customer-Yes; our regiment goes south
next Sunday, and want to be sure of wife
when my two years are up.-Jewelers'
WeelSlv
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
What S1.OO VIII DO.

Sl.OO will bring you 1l6 papers and two
books. Ist, The Minneapolis Tribune twice
a week for one year; I'd, Home and Garden
every month for year; Gleason's horse
Book, and Samantha at Saratoga" all
postpaid Address, Home and Garden, ST.
Paul, MINI.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29

Cycling is such healthful exercise that
n cyclist hardly ever feels run down unless
a road-hog drives over him.-L. A. w. Bull
letin.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
No Lack of Attention.

Miss Newt can't get my watch to keep
time properly.
Jeweler-Perhaps it needs regulating.
Surely not. | move the regulator over
the entire scale every day."-Jewelers'
Weekly.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29
A La Cupid.

Ned-She has fascinating culver in her
voice
Ted-Yes, and she uses it to hold her beau.
IN. Y. Journal.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29

Soon aft.
erward he
began the
study and
t h e n the
practice of
veteri airy
S u rg cry.
Sc ekinga
WIDER nelQ
than the
Ohio village
afforded, he
w e n t t 0
G h icago
where he
now has a
wide Drac-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-06-29

The young woman who possesses mlllion
certainly has good fgure.-Chicago Daliy
News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Denver. Jan ia national smclter
rus. IL 10 pre-.s, y: -rganizatlon. lt
will place oil lead. silver and copper
plants between The Atlantic and Pa
cino coasts under one management
Early in November last She repre-.
sentatives u the western sn,cltefs and
redncrs met in New Yorl city. The
conference was a success. nnd the first
manifestnt on u ~ purpo G was seen
In the formaiion.of thc Colorado syndi.
cate Of smeltera. chemical plants and
ore buyers. with It's revised schedule Of
charges. which are yet ia fell force
Then came the question on silver In
ores. another result ~ the New York
meeting When the present Colorado
syndicaic mergcs into trust, the dif-
ference between spot quotatiousand
"silvcr ia ores figures will be- done
away with. Controlling nr Of the bar
silver on sale IN New York, the firm
representing the trust win announce
IL prices each day. aud the seller Of
ores must abide by the result, a. the
figures will represent the whole busl-
noss-"silvcr in orcs.' spot cash or
anything else the trust may seem ~ TO
term A.
The trust will embrace all the
smelters and rcdncrics Of Colorado.
Utah aud Montana. with the chief
office la New York aud the western
branch In this city. The chemical
plants viii not be- included. while the
rchnerics and ore sampling plants will
be treated ~ mere adluncts TO the
,mclters
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Lendvile, Col. Jan i5.-John Garry
highwuyman, aud Ambrose Thomas.
who was harboring him In his noun.
tain cabin twenty miles from here,
were captured after an exchange Of
twenty-five shots In which no one was
hurt
Garry Is the leader OF gang Of
highwaymcn who have been holding
mp saloons aud other places here.
Through a woman who was followed
10 his cabin hc was located
Thomas and Garry saw the officers
coming and ran up the mountain.
Thomas WIS quickly covered aud cap.
turcd. The posse poured hot lead into
the log behind which Garry wa, lying.
This scared the fugitive, who threw up
his shotgun into the DIR and surrcn.
lcrcd
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Washington, Jan. ip.-Thc senate
committee ON innncc voted 10 rcEart
Tho Teller resolution, declaring for
payment OF the national bonds In silver
dollars as well as gold, The vote stood
To o. The resolution IA practically
the same a. the Stanley Matthews rcso.
luton, adopted some years ago.
Those voting for the resolution were'
Vest, Jones lArkansasl, White, Wal.
thnll, Turpie aud Daniel, Democratsi
Jones tNeyodal, silver Republican, and
Wolcott, Republican. Those against,
Morrill,, Allison, Aldrich, Platt Con.
uccticuu and burrows.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Philadelphia. Jan. 1.-THE body 81
5-year-old Percy Lockyar. who was
murdered on Friday night by i5-ysar.
old Samuel Henderson, has been found
In the bottom Of "Reddiesr creek.
sixtieth and Catherine streets The
body Of the child. when found. was
weighted by two heavy stones. one
about his neck and the other around
his ankles. His skull was crushed 10
and there was knife thrust just above
the heart, aud similar wounds on his
breast, side and forehead. while on one
side Of his face was long cut extend.
ing from below the eye to the chin.
Henderson claims that he made the
wounds, but that II was accidental.
Fearing vengeance he threw the body
Ia the creek.
The police, however, believe that II
was planned murder In which the
guilty one also purposcd ending the
lie Of another small boy. Willie Addi.
son, aged years Henderson. II is
claimed, has been reading trashy
novels Of the wild west stamp. and has
shown a desire To emulate the hero
Of these tales. The police assert hat
Henderson accompanied Loclyar and
Addison TO the woods, as he told them,
but instead Of any accident happening
TO either, Henderson tied both children
TO u tree. Addison broke away and
ran home. II was then. II Is said, that
young 10 kyar's death was accom-.
plished.
The knife thrust above the heart was
the cause Of death. The other cuts
and bruises were evidently made TO
mutilatc the body, In a spirit Of gloat.
ing fendishness.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Columbus. O.. Jan. ig.--Thc senate
con iittee has begun ia investigation
into the charges 81 bribery made by
Representative Otis during the recent
senatorial contest The members Of
the house committee appointed 10 In.
vcstigaic the same charges were In.
vitcd to be present, but they did not
participate officially. aud there will be
separate Investigations.
Il was decided 10 hold executive ses.
,ions and take the testimony In public.
There were four witnesses examined.
The witnesses refused 10 answer senate
questions and 10 produce their books
aud copies Of messages They were
given twonty-four hours In which To
answer falling 10 do No they viii be
severely dealt with
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Lcadvillc, Colo. jan. 10. william,
Slate last night shot aud killed Mrs
Minnie Smith aud then killed himself
Slate had been attentive 10 Mrs
Smith, who's boardlng-house keeper
hut she absolutely refused To permit
his attentions.
slate persuaded Mrs. Smith 10 take
awalk with him, hut they had onlS
gone block when he drew u revolver
shooting her twice In the head, kill
ing her instantly lie then turned
the pistol on himself and put bullet
Ia his brain.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Guthrie, O. T., Jan. is.-Matt Free.
man. the last OF the old Zip Wyatt
gang, escaped from jail at Taolgn, for
the second time Ia a year. Freeman
and his wife conducted n ranch In the
Glass mountains and II was the head
quarters for the gang. Mrs Freeman
was wyatt's most trusty lieutenant
One time the gang was besleged for a
week by deputy marshals. She rode
the gauntlet Of their bullets and es.
capped 10 bring reiniorcements and ann
munltlon Later she was captured,
aud spent a year In the federal jail
here. She was converted while In jail
nd is now travelling rs an evangelist
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Denver. Colo, Jan. 1.-THE sppoin,.
ment OF eE United States Senator II
A. W. Tabor as postmaster at Denver
has proven q very popular selection.
His name was not mentioned for the
place, and his nomination was a com.
plete surprise The half dozen appll.
cauts for the place all seem satiaed
with Tabor's selection, realizing that
he Ia entitled - great consideration al
the hand Of the people Of Colorado ~
large and Denver 10 particular.
AZ one time Mr.. Tabor was worth
g. 0OO. 900. but two years ago his last
piece Of property was taken from him.
lie rcsoiutely picked up his prospec.
TORS tools and went into the hills. lie
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21
n.nlamln nnltrrrnrLh nc.h.

ThomusyiIlo, Ca, Jan. i7.-llon.
benjamin Butterworth, United States
commissioner OF patents. who has beca
IN at pineywoods hotel several weeks.
died at l.li yesterday afternoon. The
end was peaceful and when II came
his wife and chi d'en were Az his bed.
side lie came here 20 recurcrnte from
an attack OF pneumonia aud recovered
rapidly until two weeks ago, when hc
suffered from uromic convulsions.
trom that relapse he never rccoyered
Mr. Butterworth was a member OF
congress for five termb.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21
TROUBLE NEAR KLoNDlkE LINE
Ciaim of unitcd State. Commisslunar
tpa strip 81 Land.

inN Nifip OF iAnhs
Victoria. H. C., Jan. Collccto,
Milne g. In receipt Of letter from
skaguay Ia which II Is alleged that !.
q. Smith, United States commissioner
for Dyca aud shnguay, claims strip
Of land three miles down from the
head OF Lake BENNETT, which IL near
this boundary Inc, "a Il Ia defined by
the United States. and which would
give the United States control Of the
territory from the coast TO the lakes.
Commissioner smith the letter ei-
legcs, has ordered all locators of lots
10 have them recorded with him. A
party Of Americans, the writer says,
followed up the commissioners dcclar.
alton by hoisting the American lag
Just below the police barracks, where
the union jack was dying. The police
demanded an explanation aud, after
sono parlcylng, the nag was hauled
down aud an apology rendered.
Tho same letter contains the inioei
nation that bernard Moore Ia having
more trouble with locators on Land
which he claims ut skaguay. Early
In the present month he turned out
with an armed force and drove then
on the land. II IA also stated that
some shooting was done, but nobody
was hurt.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Chicago, Jan. i7.-Alfrcd G Green.
leaf, boolskccpor, committed suicide
by jumping from the sixteenth floor Of
the Masonic temple. His leap was
witnessed by hundreds Of awc-strickcn
people. Greenleaf had been out OF en-.
ployment for some time, aud, becom.
ing respondent, decided 10 make way
with himself His first attempt was
made In the chamber ~ commerce
building, where he was caught In the
aot OF jumping over the railing 10 the
rotundR and elected from the building
The suicide was once wealthy
Wholesale merchant Of Columbus, O.
Until ten years ago he was at the head
Of the Wholesale dry goods house
which his father founded His broth.
cr-in-lnw Is now the senior partner In
tho firm Of bancroft, sheldon g Co,
which succeeded the firm Of Greenleai
a Son. His fortune was dissipnted and
he drifted TO Denver and finally 10
Chicago, where he ended his career,
penniless.
The opposition comes In a large
ly from his own state, California, and
from the legal profession.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

San Jose, Cal, Jan. ls,-Protcssor J
NJ. Romney who has been finishing his
studies ut STANFORD university, was
brought here and adIudged insane. lie
was committed 20 Agnews. lie has
been at stanford since September and
overstudy is supposed To have caused
the mental trouble. lie issulcidal and
violent at times. His home Is at Salt
lake. Utah. aud he was prcparlng To
lake charge Of a chair In college
there lie Is 90 years of age and an
nile man Tlls wife, who has been
living AZ Palo Alto, is much grievod at
ihe misfortune. Both are said to be
highly es toemed at Salt Lake.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Lafayette Coloo Jan. ig-rhe 10.
fayette Miners union has called out all
the miners employed In the Lafayette
district II was decided by the mem
bers u the union that they would uol
go To work until the old schedule OF
wages was restored, IS cents per ton
after machines inrooms, and so cents
per ton in pillars.
The united mines here, anticipating q
strike, have closed down. The Glad
stone mine has also closed down.
About 800 men are already ont.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

jority OF which are from A. p. A. 40.
cletles In various states. These will
find no champion In the senate and
will be ignored.
There are charges Of lack Of judicial
discrimination, and Of undtness for
the position, brought against McKcnna
by members OF the Stats liar nssociR-
ton OF California, which remain to be
disposed Of, and II was 10 give time
for their consideration that the matter
went over. McKcnna's friends be.
lievc there is no doubt Of his confirm.
alton.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

.ocatcd good prospect Ia Routt
county which he is developing by
means u a loan made him by n. 8.
s'rntton ~ cripple Creek. The OK.
senator IA thought To be again ON tho
high road 10 prosperity lie was very
liberal with his money In his palmy
days and his Frightening prospects are
gratifying TO all classes OF people.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

san Diego, Cal, Jan. is.-Malor II.
g. Ward has died In this city, aged %
v,nrs. When young man he was u
CONDUCTOR on the New York Cortral
nilway. Through a tip given aim by
Me- Wells Of Wells, Fargo 4 Co.. Ward
vas, "A millionaire, residing Ia Paris,
with his son Frank now Of iutIalo,
s. A.. be hai several Panama canal
contracts aud made money. Later Ma
Tor Ward lost his fortune In Wall
nreet He camet1 California ten years
100
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21
BUFFALO TO BE SERVED.
uansust ~ the stock Orowers' Con,en-
tion wni ne MT rte.

uansuot ~ the stock Cruwer.' Con,en-
ton wan ne MT irlc.
Denver, Jan. ~. The committee OF
arrangements for the National Stock
Growers convention, at Ia meeting
last night adopted the report OF the
committee having In charge all prep.
arations for the ba, becue ON the e5th.
This feast will be historic for the rcn-
son that II will be- the last time In
America whore wild buffalo, bears, elk
and antelope will be- served, 10 shecp,4
bears. 10 pigs, 200 opossum, " barrels OF
pickles, half a ton Of cheese, forty bar
rcls Of sweet potatoes, 5000 loavos OF
bread aud 400 kegs Of beer
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Constantluople, Jan, l7.-The sultan
has granted an audience 10 NJ, Zinc
vleff, the Russian ambassador who, II
IA asserted, made al important com.
munieation with reference to the can.
didature Of Prince George Of Greece for
the goyernorshlp % cfcte The Rus.
sian minister declared that unless the
sultan would remove his objections to
the prince, Russia would approve the
annexation Of Crete 10 Greece.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21
UNION FOR SILVER.
LEADER 81 the Three Parties In Confer
cnco ~ Washington.


enc. az Washington.
Washington, Jan. i7.-As a result OF
the conferences held within the last
tcw days between several leaders Of
various parties, Il is said that Chair.
man Jones Of the Democratic national
committee, Chairman Butlcr Of tho
Popullst national committee, aud Chair.
man Townc Of the Silver Republican
national committee will issue Joint
manifcsto the early part Of the week,
with view TO securing common action
by the three organizations In the pollt.
ical contest OF lsas.
Tomorrow the American Timetable
Union, OF which General Warner OF
Ohio Is president, hold, IT, meeting
here, aud this Is expected TO give
further coheslon 10 the Joint silver
movement
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21
sRITAlN.s FlRM STAND.
Orieatai Policy WIN be- Defended Even At
Cost 81 War.

hNHN ~ "
london, Jan. ip.--Thr country gen.
orally Is greatly pleased by the an.
nounccmcnt mndc by the chancellor ~
the exchcquer, Sir Michael Hicks
Beach. az swansea. 10 which he echoed
the previous declarations Of Mr. Hal
four at Manchester, on the Indian
policy ~ the government and added
that the ministers were determined.
even at the cost Of war, that the Chi
nesc commerce. should not b. closed 20
Great britain. This declaration Ia
talscu rs outlining the governments
position, aud both the Liberal aud
Conservative newspapers commend the
plnin speaking.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21
FIGHTING M'KENNA.

Efforts DcinE Made 10 Prevent Ills Cen
nrmstion ~ supreme Court Justice.
Washington, Jan. i7.-The matter
Of the confirmation OF Attorney Gen.
eral McKenna as member OF the
United States supreme court has been
laid over for n we,k. ut the request Of
Senator Allen Of Nebraska There are
great number Of protests ON Gle
against his confirmation, n vast ma.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Paris. Jan. I'm. Auatole France
NJ, lola, NJ, DeclauN, head OF the Pas,
teur lcstitute, NJ. Trarieux and NJ
Marcel Ptoust, with numerous promi-
nent doctors, lawyers and writer's,
have signed a petition In favor OF a re-
wiser Of the Dr,yfus trial on account Of
the violation OF judicial forms and
the mystery surrounding IT,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-01-21

Suits TO enforce the payment OF the
guaranty OF the fund for the Berlin
exposition OF 1905 has begun.