Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1904 — World’s Fair Payment to Uncle Sam. [ARTICLE]

World’s Fair Payment to Uncle Sam.

St. Louis. June 17.—A cheek for $195,057.04 has been paid to the United States government by the Louisiana Purchase company, this sum being 40 per cent of the gross gate receipts from the day of the opening, April 30. to midnight of June 15.