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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-02-17
Il LIST
DELINQUENT TAXES
UPON REAL ESTATE
Within the County of Blue Earth,
State of MinnesOta. for the year
A. ID. 1897, Remaining Delin-
quent and Unpaid on the First
Monday in January. A. ID. 1899,
and The Penalties Accrued
Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of Blue
Earth-ss District Court, Sixth judicial
District

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County, of Blue
Earth-ss. District Court, Sixth Judlcal
District
The State of Minnesota to all persons, COM
panies or corporations who have any estate,
right title or interest in claim to or leln upon
the several pieces or parcels of land in the list
hereto attached described.
The list of taxes and penalties on real estate
for the County of Blue Earth, remaining delin-
ouent on the first Mond " in January 1899: for
the year 1897 have been filed in the office OF the
clerk of the district court of the county of Blue
Earth, of which that hereto attach d is copy.
Therefore, You and eaco of you are hereby
requested to file IN the Office of said clerk on or
before the first secular day after the twentieth
1ay of March, 1899 your answer IN writing, set
ting forth any objection or defense yon n ay
have to the ia es penalties or any part there
of upon any piece or parcel of land described In
said list, INTO or on which you have or claim to
have any estate. right, title, interest, claim or
lien. and in default thereof judgment will be en-
tered against such piece or parcel of land for
the taxes on said list appearing against IL and
for all penalties, interests and costs,
STEPHEN THORNE,
Clerk of the District Court in said County OF
Blue Earth.
TOWNSHIP OF DANVILLE.
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VILLAGE OF LAKE CRYSTAL.

Town lUf, Range 70.
NJ Burrows VIZ f neZ of
seA exc W 3 a of Is a. -. 5 II 1903
L o Hunt ne14 of nwA exc
Coles l O. 10 a aud exc
plated ground...... -. 5 2.IS 3.53
P Morton. 1910 a OF sw4
of ne14 rec blk 81, p 197...... 10 1.3l
Town 1OS. Range %.
C Me rriman, l n Lot7...... 80 $50
Village of Lake CRYSTAL
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Randall's Addition
TOWNSHIP OF VERNON CENTER.
Town 100, Ranke %.

do NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 5 70.
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Dukes Second Addition.

DUKES O6cOnu AddltlOn.
Harriet Davis. ............ 9 % 1887
Willard Piper's Subdivision of Lots l2 IL and
IA, Block 2, Fletcher & Willards Addition,
John Kelly; 1899
Fletcher & Wizards Addition.
John Trenheiser sc fit off,. IL l5o-
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TOWNSHIP OF JUDSoN.
Town l08, Range %.

lOWn lUo, mango 70.
III
John Jacobson sw14 of nwA
and sR of nw4 of nw4 80. 3 64.25 l1.09
Robt Jones, sw14 and sel4 of
nw4 ..........: .......... IA 200 2O.O1
w Jones, wa of nw4 and
ne14 of NV. \ ............... IA 10 14.7S
Mary Jones. nh of SELF and
sw4 of SELF ................. 10 120 23.3S
W 2 Lewis So of nw14 ..... 20 50 sos
K w Price, e1a of sw14 ........ "a so 1881
Town log, Range %.
John Riley, 81 a of n 6h
of W lOh of lot 2.......... 80 1925 &c
Riley & Sample, W 81 a of
So of W lOHa of lot g.. 30 1925 .26
Anna NJ Owens, IL a of
2la a of lot o.. ..,.... 80. 30 II IS
Riley & Sample, 9 9O-lOO of
lot q. ....:................. 30 $50 so
Riley & Sample, of W 0h
of lot OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 30 rs
Ri y & Sample, II 70-l0O a
of lot 3....................... 30 1910 LIS
w Roberts, wiz of neA of
nWl4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81 70 l.9I
David Jones. AZ r and loft
of g Az of W so of lot H.. 80 1918 LOG
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Town los, Range %.

TOWNSHIP OF MEDO. ,
Town 1O6 Range rs.
E TAYLOR, W Y of ne 4 and ,ool
~ ofnw -. .......;: 16s 400
P Heggest ren,n Y of ne a
exc ne 10 a g. n x IF nwA. 100 lo.o0
G Mud ms u of seA 80. 80 SO 1925
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TOWNSHIP OF RAPIDAN.
Town 107, Range 81.


Sec. Acr. Tooth.
Lizzie A Dunbar, sw14 of
Subdivision of part of eM of neA of sec 7, Town
107, Range u.
Bertha Mendenhall, lots 1
o. l-4@ GA
Catherine Schultz, 10-100
in nwA OF nwA rec blk sop
300. III gu
Robt E Jones, WIZ of sw4.. 80 1912
Mary H Parrett, IS of So
of SEA 80. .....f..... 10 So 12.12
r E Jones, X of nWA of ne
"A of ne4 ................... II 81
f q apen, So of me- OF swA
of nwA IL 1U 2.US
C o ~kov, neA of nwA ofs4
48-100 a of e IA 4S-100 of
nwA of nw4 .... IS 44-4S 6.64
G. 0 Skov, seA of nwA ..... Is 40 5.21
j Ii Baker, a in Sc corner
of seq of neA .......... 10 2 "A
Mary HI Parrett, n rs of ne
a of neA ........ Il % 4.53
E w Pa ker n a of Is of
Ell of sell of neA .......... 81 20
Emil Sanger, e OF W %
of swA of neA $3.50. 81 rs
A l. Crane, W 10 of swA of
of neA :. Observation-Disclosures. 81 10 LIZ
[ has Bundle, 4 of sw4 of
seq all sw of road. ........ 30 30
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Outlets to South Bend Townsite.
Jas Mcmahon, all north of
line of road 4

line OF road. D
FckstrOm's sAdditi
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N Nelson, lot 49,. 3 so
q Hansen, nl of swH of
nw14 of neZ ................ 26 5 1.04
E p Evans, W a of 81. of
a of NV of mel ........ rs 2 40
R K Rasmussen, Ia a of
seI of nw4 Off A.. 1000. 26 150 80
R X Rasmussen, W 2h a of
ne14 of neA Northumberland. 26 ESQ .53
JenkIn Jenkins, 81 of neA... 80 so 1888
c 4 Davis, wa of Ell of wa
of ne14 of neL ............ :. Sc SO
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
ASHES OF ISGERsoLL
Placed in q Beautiful Urn of
Bronze
Inscribed s.This Urn Holds the Dust,
the Heart, the Memory"

New York. July 27.-The body OF Col.
Robert g. lnpersoli was removed from
the Ingsrsoll house at Dobbs Ferry today
and placed on BOARD a special train tound
for the Grand Central depot. 1t was In
q plain black oofiin with no ornament
whatever. The top of the coffin was COW
cred with rosss. The funeral car Kensico,
was attached to the train and occupied by
the funeral party comprising Mrs. Inger-
soil, her two daughter, Clinton B. FAR
rell, walston II. Brown, Msjor o J.
Smith and Mrs. Smith AMI Hon. Fred
erick g. Penneld and some OF the family
eervants.
The train iefs Dobbs Ferry at a.lo.
On arriving at the Grand Central depot,
the funeral party proceeded In carriages
TO the Fresh Pond crsmHtory on Long
Island where the incintrA was to take
place nc .roon.
When the funeral party arrived at the
orematory Airs. Ingersoil took q farewell
leave OF her dead husband and the &C.
companied ~ the others went TO the re-
ception room. There was no services ol
any kind. The body was removed from
the c. fin and pisuad In an iron cradle
wrapped in thin white covering which
WINS saturated with alum water. The
iron cradle was rolled across the furnace
chamber to the Ietors The body was ther
placed in the yetort and this iron door
closcd. The incinerntion, IL was said,
woald occupy about SIX hours.
a handsome bronze urn was in the rs-
ceptson r ON TO receive the asher.
When the re.ors had sufficiently coole l.,
the cradle was drawn out and the alum
soeksd sheet was opened. The ashes
were thea placed in the usual canister
and then In the urn. B1th were sealed
ami the urn was tax n Ia charge by the
lrg-- soil party. The returl trip Was ther
begun. Mrs. lngsr oil bore up vel and
reached home at O'Clock. Miss lager.
soil 10 NOW the most affected of the fatal.
iy and is und-r a physician's care.
Tie funeral urn Is bsantifui one,
wound with laurel leaves and berries In
bas b liif end set with with cypress
leA,e oosd OF green bronze. On ons
sids ist inscription; "R,sers q. Ia.
gsrsoli
On the other In Frsnc h are the words
"iai' urn hollis the dust, the heart, tins
msinerj."
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
sANIrARY coNpIrIoNs lMrRoyEn

Washington, July 2T-Lieut. ELDERLY:
dag lieutenant OF the Oregon. upon Capt.
sarker's staff, has just arrived in Wash
ingtoa from the Philippines and brings
some interesting details of the situation
In Manila. Lieut.. Eiherly says that the
social and sanitary conditions in Manila
are better than Is generally believed In
the United States ami better than than
would b, naturally suppossi aftsr suoh a
short American occupation. Tia city has
been cleaned ON an American plan.
The military authorities are engineer
Ing the work With large force of China
men and friendly Filipines The China
men are relied on for the heavy manual
lator. TIE streets have teen clesrad OF
ancisn. ascumulations of filth AMI ther,
has been house to house inspection
which Is still continuing.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
STOCKHOLDERS OBJECT
To the Lease of the
Boston & Albany.
Opposition Organizing to Prevent
Ratification.
Directors Claim It to Be
a Good Trade.
Say Transfer VIII Pay Over
8 1-2 Per Cent.


Boston, July H.-The Boston and AL.
pany directors held an important special
meeting In this city today. At this meet.
Ing they faced the opposition which Is te.
Ing organized against the ratification by
stockholders OF the lease OF the road which
the board recently made to the New York
Central and IN reply issued a statement Of
the reasons they had for entering into the
lease and OF the benefits which they be-
lieve will result from it. They also asked
for proxies from stockholders in support
OF their p'a1.
The statement reviews the terms Of the
lease and points out that as a result OF
tae rental AMI the reservation OF $4,000,
coo Of property. the stockholders will re-
osiye l-2 per cent per annum, or, II the
property Is sold eight per cent per annum
and cash payment OF SIG per share.
The directors then emphatically ad-
vanced the claim that the terms OF the
lease, owing to the provisions that the
lessee shall pay taxes, actually will net
mora to the stockholders than would an
exchange for IL per cent honds at $500
per snars or for cash sale of the stock at
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
s'The Hhitc Squadron Win Be
Played,
With Real Sailors as
"Supers" on Stage.
President Mckinley Approves Of
and VIII Attend Show.

New York, July e7s--Tbe executive
COMMITTEES OF .hs Dewey Testimonial fund
met at The Astor house to Gy. The
plans of the committee, which was formed
to rAiss money to purchase house for
Admiral Dewey, taye narrowei down to
tho proposed production OF the play ''T he
White Squadron I"
IL has teen decided to give the perform
ance at the Metropolitan Opern house
President Mckinlsy the calines and Gov.
Rooseveit have endorsed tho plan. The
Terforr ance itself PROMISES 20 be one OF
the glesteet theatrical rrodactiors ever
unetfsaksn In this city. hntirsiy Lew
scenery uill have 70 lie made 10 meet Il 9
requitssssnts eftEe Mstrops Titan optr
house Stage and already 25 sssnio paint
srs are max Ing plans for the work. ROB-
ert Hilliard, row In Londcn, has been
engaged 60 form the company. and he
viii head the players.
In the Congress Of Nations. 500 sailcrs
from the Brcokiyn ravJ yard will appear
dressed In the costuaes OF the countries
represented. The crew OF the Olympia
will aiso appear. taking the part If tie
American sailors Rear Admiral UsLoi n
has promis d to furnish 200 more snilors
Tor the scene. making ell to4,i, about 500
for that part Of the rlay. A committee
VII bsappointed to walt 81 President
Nek inisy at LAks champiain, ana Sscrs-
iary Long at Washington. In order to a, !.
certain the eracs iiine tka xhsv viii La
abls to be m sSrs Ths uns win be be
tween 0etotsr 50 AM T.h.
The executive committee appointed two
other CO nnittees today to p.rlsot mr.
rang ,ments.
The committee en- plan ard score Of {. e
Dswey cfpt:on committees. teid meet
Ina today at the CITY tall IL was decid-
cd to have display of fireworks in ali of
the tive boioushs at poi rs to be dssigna.-
sd. with an eie,tric.' displsy for taree
nights at the New % X and Ffooklyr q
city halls.
Replies from "A gov.rnors aocs pt!ng the
invitation to tsks pari Ia tas parais
we're reces yed.
letter wis re-eisei from Coz. kooss-
velt saying tnat he was opposed TO tie
Rough Ridfrs taking part IN the Ian i
prrAde because lie did rot want to havs
than used for ad vsrtising purposes. This
Rcush Riders vii not taks part in the
parade.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
TAKES RESPONSIBILITY.
French Minister OF war seems Equal TO
Emergency.

Paris, July 27.--In view OF the excite
meut caused by the degradation OF Con.
Peleux and Gen. do Negrier, and the
rnmored designations OF other generals,
the minister Of war. General. the Marquis
d'6alifet. has thought 1t advisable to is
sue q Communication assuming full re-
sponsibility for the recent orders. Gen.
Deuallifet says that there is absolutely no
ground for this assertion that tie disc.-
piinsry measures adopted since the forr:a-
tion Of tbs new cabinet were due to the
advice or demands OF tho cabinet. hut
that he personally Investigated and de-
termined the course to pursue and then
submitted his intention to Uae cabinet
which approved his recommendation.
Gen. DeGailifHt's communication con-
cluces as fellows
1.-THE minister Of war has taken and
proposes to retain the responsibilities
accruing TO these measures, and to taks
the leading part as belsooves his position. -
Generals lamont and Herve, members
OF the supreme council OF war, we're TO
day reported TO have resigned ont of sym
pathy for General Dsnegrier. who was
removed from the supreme council Of war
on Wednesday. This report created a
great deal of excitement as It would have
bean almost revolution AIRY In officers such
as they to pursue the course indicated
The prime minister, M. Waldeck
Rousseau, ordered that strenuous efforts
be made TO unearth the fabricator CT the
story.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING.


Fuxcroft. July 27.-During heavy
shower In Brownsville this afternoon.
lightning caused damage Ito the extent
Of 81. eco. Lightning struck the buildings
of Judscn Eriggs, the two large barns
and store house icing burned as was
also the residence OF William Hobbs The
fire spsad toward the village which was
at one time threatened, bnt through
bard work by TIE local department, to-
gether with assistance from a fire CON
pany from Milo. tina neighboring build
ings were saved. The Milo department,
arrived en- special ain. The lose OF
the proper = destroyed Is estimasel at
$40 900 on which the . Ia about 500 IN
SUI arise.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
BIG DAY AT Gid ORCHARD.
The nraine w G. II. q. Celebrated II.
Annivcrary-Y. w. C. A,s Field Day.

Old orcaaid. Jal7 a. 10. lay. was a
day Of slecial interest at the Old Orchard
camp ground. ksv. 'nr bates of Ro.ton
and hi5 cctsris OF helpers. who are con-
ductiag the Christian Workers con yen-
ton, toDk a rest nm gave the women a
ctaaae TO diseolrss on ths to3lvs of tenn
psiance and Eracti al Christianity.
lhe Maine Woinans Christian Temper.
arce Union celebrated its twspty-nfth
anniversary and the Maine Young
Wonan's Christian association hel its
field day hers. the former organization
having right of way during the fcr,noon
AMI the iat.er in tae afternoon and eve.
ming.
The older organization held its ami.
yersary nesting in the Tabernacle. which
was decorated for the occasion and large
portrait of the beloved Miss Frances
Willard adorned the wall in the Iear of
tie platform. Many prominent msmbsrs
Of tae state union occupied seats on the
stage. beside the national president, Mrs.
l. NJ. N. Stevens of Portland, and the
national vice president at large, Miss
Anna Gorion.
Mrs. Stevens presided and made an in
teresting address. In which she paid a
touching tribute TO the memory of her
predecessor. and gave brief review of
the recent tour OF the Pacific states,
which she made In company with Miss
Gordon.
Brief addresses were then given by Rev.
Mrs. Hin Booker of Kansas, Mrs. Martt a
b. Thompson Of Australia, Mrs. Harriet
Todd cf Boston and Miss Lucy Dougall Of
Canada, and Rev. b. G. Wentworth Of
Berwick. The concluding address was by
hiss Anna Gorio n, who eulogized Miss
Willard and In general way spoke Of
what the union is doing throu ghout the
country.
The field day exercises under the
Tausrices OF tne Young Woman's Christian
association were held in the grove and
wers attended by large assemblage.
Miss Conde, college seoIetary for the in
to national COMMITTEES. conducted the
opening devotional sevvice, and delivered
an address on "The STUDENT Volunteer
Moyement.p Miss Harriet Taylor, gen.
erai secretary for the international COM
mittee. spoke on "City Work. and Miss
q. x. Price. college secretary. discoursed
on college Work. Madam Barakat
gave an account of the missionary labors
of the Organization. The evening address
was by Miss Price
The formalities attending the breaking
of ground for the new Methodist church
to be erected opposite ths entrance to the
camp ground, took place at four o'clock.
Rev. DIR. Bates Of Boston offered prayer
and was the first to use the shovel. Rev.
John Clifford of Wooifords conducted
the singing. Addresses were given by
Presiding Elder E. o. Thaysr of Port
land, Rev. II. A. Clifford OF Old Orchard,
Ray. Walter Russsll of Canada, Rev. b.
G. Wentworth of Berwick. Rev. Il. O.
strcut Of Saeo, Rev. Il. NJ Cousins Of
Bsddeford and Presiding Elder A. s.
LadA Of the Lewiston district.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
BURIED IN ROCKING CnAIB.

Pawiing, N. Y, July 27.-Mrs. George
4. Norton, wife of a ffominent contract
or, was oarlel her, taiav. sIsti ig In a
rocking chair which had for months bsen
her only resting place, she having Ieen
sufferer from heart disease ich pre-
vented her from lylug dosn. Tls chair
was enclos in lArgs box wAich she
had had built for thu purpose. be.ors she
died. The grase was Z l-2 fset deep and
lired with b.iox. The box with contents
weighed 600 pounds 1t was le, down into
the grave witi derrick.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
SPAIN TO RANSOM PRISONERS.

SPAIN TO RANSOM PRISONERS.
Manila, July 2y.-6.45 p. m.--It is re-
ported in Filipino circles in Manila that
tho insurgents recently received consign-
ments of salt petre and lead from Japan.
The insurgents had been experiencing
many difficulties In the manufacture CT
good powder that which they produced
laeki ng power of penetration and range.
The TWO friars who were recently arrest
cd here on sus picion that they were the
bearers OF messages to Aguialdo from the
Filipino junta at Hong Kong, have been
liberated for want of evidsnea AS soon
as authorization can be received from
Madrid to incur the necessary expendi-
lures. the Spanish general, Jaramille
will send committee composed OF Sem
ores foral and Rios to TarIac to carry
food and supplies to the Spanish prison
ers there. The committee win also re-
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
CHANGERS OF REcovERY sLIeHp.

New York, July 27 AN operation was
performed today at St vincenss hospital
on Philip Lee Smith of Worcester, Mass.
who WAS Injured yesterday in collision
te.ween an electric car and a freight
truck. After the operation the ph ysIcians
stated that Smiths chances of recovery
were very slight. The driver of the truck
and the motorman of the car were ar
raignsd before Magistrate Crane today
and were paroled until August IA.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
PRESIDENT AT PLAITsBURG
Received With Due Honors at Hotel
champlatn.

Plattsburg, n. Y, July 27. The Pres
idential parry arrived at Bluff Poins sta
tion at s.4 a. m. today. The President
and his wife were driven to the Hotel
Chamlpain. As they entered the grounds
the Presidents tiag was hoisted. AS the
President and his wife came up to thu
steps the hotel orchestra played "Hail tc
the Chief and the"Star Spangled Ban
ner." Mrs. Mckinley stood the trip wei
as expected, but she was pale as thu
Nalked up the steps. She went as onos
to her apartments which were banked
with flowers.
Five minutes after his arrival the Pres
ident was seated In a rocking chair on
the private balcony outside his room, en-
joying cigar.
The President said to the Associated l
Press correspondents that hs had made
no plans for ihs stay here except to get as
much rest as he possibly could.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
CROWN PRINCE MARRIED.

Cettingje, July s7.-Ths wedding OF
Crown Prince Danilo OF Montenrgo and
the Duchess OF Jutsa was celebrated this
afternoon by the Metropolitan Of Cettinje
In the presence of the BRIDES brother. the
Prince ani Princess OF Montenegro, the
Duchess Of Meoklenbrugh StFelitz. Duke
Frederick and others. The inhabitants
displayed the greatest enthusiasm and
throughout the day royal salutss were
fired.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
PASSED QUIET DAY.

Plattsburg, N. Y, July 27.-President
and Mrs. Mckinley spent their first day
at Hotel Champlain very quietly. After
their arrival this morning the President
took long walk through the park sur,
rounding the hotel. He was alone. In
tue afternoon he took another long walk.
lie keenly enjoys the hracing air of the
Adirondacks and seems to be much re-
lieved to get away from the cares and
worries OF Washington. Mrs. Mckinley
remained in her apartments all day.
This afternoon the President received
official notice of the death of President
Heureux of the republic of San Domingo.
He Immediately dictated and sent des-
patch of snndolsnce.
Postmaster General Smith and his wife,
who intended to accompany the Presiden-
tial party here. are expected to arrive in
a few days, probably on Monday.
Attorney General Griggs and family
have engaged one of the cottages connect
ed with the hotel and will arrive here
August 10 for stay of several weeks.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
SHERWOOD WAS POISONED.
Prof. Robinson FouDd Cyanide of Po-
tassium In stomach.

Rockland. July e7.-Prof. Robinson Of
Bowdoin college, to whom was sent the
stomach of the late O. r Sherwood. re-
ported today that death WAS caused by
cyanide OF potassium. Prof. Robinson
succeeded in extracting a considerable
portion of the substance and thorouyhH
identifying IL. Coroner Judkins will hold
an inquest on the remains tomorrow.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
WORK OF pEACE ooNgERENoE,

The Hague, July 27.--The committee
engaged in drafting the detinitIya acts,
spent The entire day in attempting to re-
concile the demand Of Sir Julian pannce.
fote that non-signatory powers be entitled
to adhere to the arbitration convention
only by the unanilnous consent Of Tie
signatOry powers and the amendment oi
them,
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28
HoUGH ARRESTED FOR MURDER

Haddam. Conn, July 27.--Jossph A.
Hough was formally placed under arrest
by Sheriff Brown at the county jail here
this afternoon on c charge alleged MUIR
der in the first degree in causing the
death Of Harry Chadwick on the night OF
July 10. Tbs man had previously only
been held on a coroner's complaint. Al
O'Clock this afternoon, Hough was ar
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-28

open negotiations for therelisf Of the cap
tured. It Ia reported tha Sa.0o.c00o In
Mexican money viii be offered to the In
surgents for the release of the Spaniards.
Gen. Jaramillo declines to confirm this
report.