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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

Attorne,s-n. BUCnEER & =. 3. GooD
SELL, Lancaster, Wisconsin, Attorney and Coun,
selor at Law Practices in all Stale Courts.
Special attention to business befolc she Probate
Court. Office IN Showater Block.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
Aver ) Hair Vigor

Makes the hair soft and glossy.
81 have used Ayers Hair Vigor for
nearly five years, and my hair is moist,
glossy, and in an excellent state of pres
ervati0n. ] am forty years old, and have
ridden the plains for twenty-five years"
VIM Henry OFT, alias Mustang Bill"
Newcastle, WyO.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
L&NCAS ESD.

Abstract Uiiioe JoHE CAErHFW, (snSces-
Title and Insurance. Lancaster WIS.
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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
onlcAeo, BURLINGTON 4 NORTHERN r. R.

POTOSI STATION.
GOING NORTH.
Express. except sunday. ......,. lu:U5 4. N.
Accommodation except Sunday j.. 1913 A. NJ.
GOING SOUTH.
Express. except sunday ...-.#., a;9D N.
4 accommodation. except Sunday. J 80 Z. NJ.
For Tickets, Rates Maps, etc apply -
5. l.. FLATT, Agent Poto,i, vi.
CEN HAVEN STATION.
GOING NORTH
Express, except sunday, =. ..,..- l9;4o A. n,
Accommodation. except Sunday. l<.o' r n.
CONG SOUTH.
Express. except Sunday, .ts, a.og /. y.
Accommodation. except sunday, l2;V I VI.
For Tickets Rates, Maps. G apply 70
r. 4. BERGh, Agent. Glen Haven, " Is.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
PLATTEvILLE.

r. F. BALDWIN.-JUsTIcE OF THE PEACE.
Once AZ the CITY Hall
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
INSURANCE.

Fire Lightning and Toruodo. The German
Insurance Co.. of FreepOrt, III.
John A. Neayill Agent for Lancaster. Potosl'
and vicinity.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
To REsToRE THe Foe.
Resolutions Advocating Return of His
Temporal Power Passed by the German
Catholic Priests-Other Meetings.

Resolutions Advocating Return of His
Temporal Power Passed by the German
Catholic Priests-Other Meetings.
lBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
NEWARK, n. Sept 2s-St. Marys
church was filed with black-robed
priests, members Of the German Ameri-
can Priester verein and delegates TO the
German Catholic congress at . o'clock
this morning. A solemn requiem mass
for the deceased dsmember Of the congress
was celebrated
At II o'clock the priests society met
secretly in 81. Peters hall The school
question and other important matters
were considered They will be laid before
the open meeting of the congress. Res
olutions were paepared advocating
the restoration OF the temporal
power OF the Pope. the extension Of the
parochial school system and the advance
ment Of Catholicism among the German
emigrants These resolutions will be
laid before the public meeting In Gale
donian park this evening.
The Young Mems Catholic society win
meet at ST. Peters hall at o'clock this
nfternOod, and at o'clock the priests
society will meet for the election OF off.
GERS for 1893 and the transaction OF
routine business
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
Trying to stay the flood of popular displeasure.
WEIssERT WELCOMED HOME
The New Grand Army Chief Is Warmly
Congratulated by Comrades and Civilians
Upon His Arrival I'm milwaukee.
LBy Telegraph 10 ID Eyening Journal.l


lBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l
MILWAUKEE, WIS. Sept. 2s.-Accompa
MED by the Columbia post Of Chicago,
and a delegation Of his friends, Captain
Weissert, commander in-chief Of the
Grand Army Of the Re public returned
home last night and was given a grand
welcome. From the depot he was escorted
by the several G. A. r. posts Of the city
to the Academy Of Music where he was
greeted by an immense audience, includ
ing a large number of ladies'
Governor Peck sent from Madison a
letter. regretting his inability to be pres
ent and extending his congratulations to
his old comrade, the new commander-in
chief, both being members Of the same
post Mayor Somers welcomed Captain
Weissert on behalf Of the city, j. o. Nye,
for the department of Wisconsin, and
Colonel j. A. Watrous for Wolcot post.
Captain Weissert was given a grand ova
tion as he was introduced TO reply to the
several addresses Of welcome. His re
marks were brief, thanking the boys ano
his friends for the reception.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
A Traln Robher Freed.

lBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
KANSAS CRY, No, Sept. %. Fred
Whitrock, alias "Jim" Cummings, who
some years ago bound and gagged Ex-
press Messenger Fotheringham, on the
Iron Mountain road near St Louis and
robbed the car of something like
$50, 900 in money and securities. has
been released from the penitentiary at
Jefferson City, and was here yesterday.
He looks little the worse for his long con-
finement. He said yesterday that he got
from Fotheringham' car $54, 900 in
money and about $50, 600 worth of valu-
able papers He announces his intention
of going to work honestly.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
After some routine business co

After some routine business court took
a recess until that ime.
Court re-convened at 2.3 this after
noon. A jury was drawn in the case Of
State VS. Oscar Norton, colored, accused
of shaking sweat" at the kite track on
July A. Branch II. Giles, deputy attor-
ney- general conducted the prosecution.
John Biggs represented the prisoner.
The plea entered was that of not guilty.
State Detectives Witsil and McVey
testified to the crime and to making the
arrest.
Mr.. Biggs moved to quash the indict-
ment because it accused the prisoner Of
running a game of dice" He said that
there is no penalty for such an offense
and cited a Kent county case to prove
his assertion The court refused to
quash the bill. Mr.. Biggs then with
drew the plea of not guilty and entered
one of guilty. The court sentenced
Norton to gay fine Of 800 or be i'm
prisoned for one month
Jurors of inquisition made the follow
ing awards in cases in which Judgment
had been rendered in default of the
appearance of the defendant, Robert
Minben, VS.. the United States Industrial
Insurance company, money due
on his wife's ins urance policy, Sl76.9O,
state of Delaware for the use of Alberger,
STAN & Co., VS.. Isaac Dillon and his
sureties, William II. Lee and Franz
Ginglebach $62 80, Samuel w. Hall, ad-
ministrator of John w. Hall, ex-governor,
VS. Francis A. Smith, $102 TO-
Morris Congo, vs. the Standard Sewing
Machine company, damages for taking
| away machine $3i 90
Two Light Sentences.
Clara Lewis colored charged with the
| larceny of 25 cents, who has been in Jail
| for three months awaiting trial. was
sentenced to pay costs, 25 cents restitu-
tion money and be imprisoned for two
months.
Walter Jefferson, colored boy, who
pleaded guilty to stealing a watch and
chain, was sentenced to pay costs, $15 %
restitution money, and be imprisoned
two months.
The general jury was discharged I'M
til tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. wher
the case against Andrew ]. Horsey foi
policy backing will be tried.
Newsy Court Notes.
The court has set apart tomorrow
afternoon for hearing the license cases
This morning John II. Rodney asked
for the publication of the return of tn,
commissioner in the divorce case of JOIN
Townsend vs.. Margaret Townsend. Hi
request was granted.
Patrick J. Muldoon, of Ireland was nat
uralized today.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
sAp pRowNINe ON THE JAMEs.
4 Heavily Discharged Gun upsots Boat
and browns the shooter.

tBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l
LYNCnnuRG, Va, Sept 2S.-J. +.
Tsnnyson, who was until recently
manager Of the Lynchburg Opera House,
accompanied by f. b. Emerson, secured
a sail boat yesterday afternoon and went
ducls.shooting on the james river On
their return home about o'clock, Mr..
Tennyson shot at stump on the
opposite side Of the bank and his gun
being heavily loaded, the force Of the
discharge made him lose his balance,
throwing him into the water and caus-
ing the boat to upset.
Mr.. Emerson being the best swimmer
succeeded in getting Mr.. Tennyson on
one end Of the boat and then started for
the. shore, swimming and pushing the
boat OF the same time He had gone but
short distance when he was Mortified Ia
hear Tennyson say Goodbye, Ed.
and then sink.
The body was found in about an hour,
and after the coroner viewed the remains
he decided that an inquest was unneces
sary. Mr.. Tennyson leaves a widow and
two children.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
FINES AND COSTS.
Punished one Youth who Called ON His
Girl to Stab Her.

Violators of the Law TO he Severely
Punished one Youth who Called ON His
Girl to stab Her.
Judge Ball this morning fined Samuel
Fleming 81 and costs for being drunk
Mark Gibbons was charged with assault
ing Michael Lally, but as Lally did not
appear, the prisoner was discharged
Robert King, Hugh Sorrel, John Mur.
ply, Mark Edwards and Joseph McClos-
key were charged with tresspass and
were each recommitted rs they were res
pectable looking men and were all on
their way TO Baltimore TO secure work.
Ella Robinson a dusky maiden, was
drunk last night and was fined 81 Annie
Holiday, another daughter of Africa, had
been both drunk and disorderly and was
fined 49, William Dumpson was disor-
derly at Fourth and French streets last
night. Officer Floyd was attracted Ia
the place by Dumpson's boisterous Ian
guage. Dumpson was fined 50 and costs
or forty days az hard labor
David 5. Hart was charged with as.
saulting Annie Wright. Annie works
on Front street and yesterday he called
at the house and called her out. lie
then cut her in the face with pocket
knife. He had beaten her the day be
fore also The prisoner was fined $50 and
costs and six months imprisonment.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
.sTRucK eY A HuRRIcANE.
A Schooner Wrecked by a Heavy Gale
which Washes Four sailors Overheard.

A Schooner Wrecked by Heavy Gale
Which Washes F0ur sailors Overheard.
lBy Telegraph 10 tho Evening JournAll
GALVESTON, Tex, Sept 2S-Captain
Amos Sabean, Of the schooner May Glib
bon from Portland No, August 10, for
Demerara with cargo Of slaves and
white pine, and crew Of FIVE men ar
rived here last evening from st. Michaels
on the steamship Acme and reports that
on August u the schooner was struck by
a hurricane which ragged with fearful in
tensity for two days.
On the 22d the vessel was struck by a
huge wave, which knocked It fiat, wash
ing overheard William Bowers, @. Bow
ers, d. Bowers and T. Wolf. four OF the
crew, all from Madison, n. S. John g..
Bruce, the other seaman, had his leg
fractured, aud the captain was thrown
overheard, buc caught on the rigging
and succeeded in keeping the vessel until
he and Bruce we're rescued on August %
by the steamer and landed at st..
Michaels
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
REPueLIcAN CLUES MEET.
Jack" Robinson Calls the Convention to
order in Williamspelt.


[By Telegraph TO the Evening Journall
WmLIAMsPoRT,P Pa, Sept 2s-The an
nual convention of the State League Of Re-
publican Clubs was called to order in the
Lyconing Opera House at ILL a. m. by
the president John b. Robinson, Of
Media. The auditorium was well filed,
1875 clubs being represented.
Secretary Randolph, of Pittsburg, read
a letter from Private Secretary Halford
acknowledging the receipt by the presi-
dent of an invitation TO be present and
concluding as follows: Under the
circumstances, you and the members Of
the convention win appreciate that his
presence is absolutely impossible as well
as even a personal acknowledgment of
the kind invitation that was sent him.
VIII you be good enough to express TO
the members of the league who may be
present, the president appreciation of
the desire for his attendance and also
assure them of his deep interest In the
continued success Of the organization.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
A Now RaiIrond for Arkansas.

IBy Telegraph to the Evening JournaLl
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Sept. 2S.-The
Arkansas Mineral Belt Railroad company
fled articles Of incorporation with the
secretary of state here yesterday. The
road will begin at Little Rock and run
sorthward. The length of the line in
Arkansas will be 100 miles and twenty
five in Missouri. The capital stock is
SO, 500, 600, of which $2,000, 600 has been
subscribed c. p. Huntington is presi-
dent of the company.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
THe NoRMANNIA LEAVES us.
She Weighs Anchor This Morning and
Starts, with Cargo for Europe.

She Weighs Anchor This Morning and
Starts, with Cargo for Europe.
tBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
NEW York, Sept 2s.-The Hamburg
American company's express steamer,
NormanRia weighed anchor of upper
quarantine at 10 a. IN. today and steamed
off for Southampton, carrying no cargo
or passengers She was the last Of the
Hamburg express steamers to sail from
Hamburg She arrived at the upper
boarding station early on the morning Of
September 3, and was at once ordered TO
lower quarantine where she joined the
Moravia Of the same line, the pioneer
cholera ship which arrived there on Aug
ust 30 The Normannia laid in the
lower bay until the afternoon Of Sep
tember, 90, when she and the Morayia
were allowed TO go 20 upper quarantine.
Neither the Scandal Rugia, Bohemia
or Moravia OF the same line, which have
had cholera aboard, will be allowed 70
land at their docks.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
MURDERED FOR MONEY.
That Is How the Death of st. Louis
Merchant is Accounted for.
lBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall


tBy Telegraph to the Evening JourneLl
PERTH, Ont, Sept. 2S.-George Bruce
Mitchell. a hardware merchant, Of st.
Louis, No, arrived here on the midnight
train on Monday night to visit his pa
rents. He got off the train but nothing
more was seen of him until last night,
when his dead body was found lying in a
ditch alongside the railway track some
distance from the station. with terri
bic cash in the back of the head and a
cut about two inches long on the upper
part Of the forehead.
On his person were found his watch
and SO, but no letters or papers Of any
kind. AS Mr.. Mitchell was in the habit
Of carrying papers and comparatively
large sums Of money when travelling,
the case is supposed to be one of murder
to cover up robbery. Mr.. Mitchell leaves
wife and two children in st. Louis.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
30 Mntlnr on the Yindermere.

IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
LONDON, Sept 2s.-A cable dispatch
from Australia states that there was no
truth in the report that Captain Mcleod,
of the bark Windermere, from Glasgow
to Freemantle, Western Australia, had
been murdered by mutinous seamen. The
dispatch says that the signals supposed
to have conveyed the information from
the Windermere to a passing vessel in
mid-ocean must have been misunder-
stood.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
BEGGED eReAo, col A eULLET.
New York Brute Answers His Wife's
Appeal with Pistol.
fBy Telegraph 10 the Evening journal

IBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journal.l
NEW YoRK, Sept 2s.-Mrs. Annie
Murphy, 30 years OF age was shot and
fatally wounded by her husband, Thomas,
at their home, POS East Thirty second
street, this morning. Mrs Murphy,
while her husband was in bed asked him
for some money to buy breakfast with.
For answer he drew a pistol from be-
meath the pillow and shot her in the alb
domen. She was taken to Bellevue hos
pital. where the wound was pronounced
fatal. Murphy was arrested.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
More Rnsslnn seizures.

tBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal
PoRT TOWNSEND, Wash, Sept. rs
Last evening the schooner George X.
White, of La Conner, which arrived from
Cooper Island yesterday, spoke the
schooners Walter Earl, of Victoria, and
Nav Belle. of Victoria, off the Russian
coast. They reported that the Rus.
SLAMS had seized four British and two
American sealers. The sealing schooner
Geneva, Of Victoria, when of Cooper Is
land, lost a boat and three men.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
An Fmberzline Cashier Arraigned.

lBy telegraph to the Evening Journal,l
NEW YORK, Sept 2S.-Frederick Nc
Masters. who has been cashier in the
Office Of the Dramatic News during the
past three months, was arraigned in the
jefferson Market court today on the
charge Of appropriating to his own use
the funds Of the News. McMasters is
charged with taking $500. but isthought
TO have taken about 50 800. He was
held in $1,000 bail His mother is a
doctressi in Utica n. Y. and his father i9-
law. James Kilen, became his bondsman.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
INDIANS TERRoRlzE RANoAERs.
Drunken Redskins Stoai Cattle In Mon
tana and kin n Comrade.

lBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journal.l
BUTTE, Mont, Sept. 2S.-A lodge Of
Cree Indians from the British possessions
have been camped for several months at
Silver Bow, six miles from here. They
have lately been getting whiskey from
some source and have terrorizcd the
ranchers in the neighborhood. and have
been running stock off the range.
On Saturday last during drunken
Lrawl three Indians pounced on one of
their companions and pounded him to
death with clubs. Officers succeeded in
getting the murderers and two witnesses
are now in jail. There are about fifty
miles la the lodge.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
BIG FOREST FIRES OUT WEST.
Twenty square Miles of Timber Destroyed
In the Colorado Mountains.
! Telegraph 10 the Evening Journal.

lBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journall
BUEEA VISTA, Col, Sept. 2s.-Big
mountain fires are raging on Rife creek
Nearly all Of the timber covering the
mountains from Tin Cup TO Texas creek
has been burned and the fire still con
tinues.
The fire has driven out the Texas
Creek placer miners. Il originated
through careless campers ON the other
side of the range Fully twenty miles
of timber have been completely destroy
ed
The damage is something enormous.
Much danger is expected after the fire
gets in the thick timber on the creek
and the tall grass, Of which there are
over fifty square miles
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
Two of lhe wetmore,s crew saved.

IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l
MARsBFIELD, Ore, Sept 2S-Captain
OBrien and William Holmes were res
cued yesterday from the wrecked whale.
back steamer Wetmore, after being on
the steamer ten days. The men were
almost dead from exposure and hunger.
The wreck lies within a few hundred
yards Of the shore, but the sea has been
running so high the life saving crew
could not reach it until yesterday. The
steamer will undoubtedly be total loss
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
sooIetv a. the cricket match.

[By Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l
BALTIMORE, Sept 2s.- Society thronged
the drives and railway cars en-
route to Mt. Washington to witness
the cricket match between the Irish
Gentlemen and the Baltimore Cricket
club. No considerable number believed
that the home team had any chance of
winning but society was doing the proper
thing by lending their encouragement.
The game began at II o'clock.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
A Disastrous Fire In Eli1abetbport.

[By Telegraph to tho Evening Journall
ELIzABETH, n. j., Sept. 2s.-A portion
Of the large works of the Singer Manu-
featuring Company at Elizabethport were
destroyed by FIRE this morning. The
fire began about . o'clock in the cabinet
shop. spread rapidly to the pattern and
carpenter departments and engine-house,
completely running them. Three loco.
motives and number of freight and
coal cars we're also burned. The total
loss will be over $3.50, 600. No insurance.
Several hundred employees are thrown out
Of work
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
A senator's Son Killed by an Editor

lBy Telegraph to the Evening JournaLl
JACKSON, Miss, Sept PSI. X. Al
man, editor of the Durant Democrat,
killed Victor Hamilton, son Of the late
Senator Hamilton, yesterday Hamilton,
while drunk, went into Almans Office,
used violent language and was elected.
He returned and attacked the editor
with brick. Altman drew his penknife,
fatally stabbing him about the neck.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
JUDGE BARNETT DEAD.
The Celebrated Jurist Stricken
Suddenly With Apoplexy.
A LONG CAREER OF USEFULNESS.

Began Public Life as an Ambassador to
Mexico and was once One Of the Most
Eminent lawyers in the Country
timately Acquainted with President
johnson. w. NJ. Evarts and 5. L. ". Bar
low.
LBy telegraph to the Evening Journail
NEW YoRK, Sept % -Ex-Judge Theo-
dore w Barnett, Of Indiana, died sud
denly of apoplexy at o'clock this morn
ing in his room at the Sinclair house,
corner Eighth and Broadway. He was
"a years old and well known all over the
country
In iSlS he was sent by the United
States government on an important mes
sage 10 Mexico. Shortly after he was
elected to the bench in Indianapolis.
In his time he was one of the best
known lawyers in the country, and for q
numberof years he was the confidential
adviser of S. L. NJ. Barlow. In 1870 h,
was the editor Of Frank Leslie's Weekly
and during the war was a circuit judgl
in West Virginia
The ex Judge was an intimate frient
Of President Johnson, and for years haC
done considerable literary work. Mr. Bar
nett was also United States consul al
Toronto He was a close friend Of Ex
Secretary of State Evarts.
The ex Judge came to the Sinclair
House on Monday last. He had beer
living in Fordham for the past few
| years.
About midnight he was taken i'll ant
died within an hour. The body wa
/ identified nv Georpa Francis Train
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
A nnrlnr nnnI. Robber caurht.

IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
TACOMA, Wash, Sept. 2o.-One of the
five highwaymen who entered and robbed
the Snipes and Company bank at Roslyn
on Sunday in broad daylight, was cap
tured last night at the village Of Kent,
near here When arrested he did not re-
sist and refused TO talk or give his
name.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
Fighting Fire without water.

lBy Telegraph 10 the Evening Journall
FORT BHAe, Cal, Sept. 2S.-At 2
o'clock this morning the finest residence
portion Of this town was burning. The fire
originated in the residence Of George W.
Perkins at : o'clock last night Three
hundred men we're fighting the fire, but
there was no water.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
nTaude human wounded.

IBy Telegraph 70 the Evening Journall
NoRwIcB. Conn, Sept 2S.-Maude
Hillmau, while playing the leading part
in a melo-drama, at the Breed Opera
House lastEnight, accidentally stabbed
herself near the heart, inficting a severe
flesh wound. The doctor says the wound
will not interfere with her engagements.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
Union Prlnters unsuceessfuIIy strIke.

tBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Sept. 2S.-Because
the Sentinel company refused to dis
charge twenty non-union men, eighteen
union printers walked out last night.
Their places were Immediately filled, as
the strike had been anticipated and the
company had men in readiness.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
A nrltish wnr.hln for sIberIa.

IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l
OTTAWA, Ont Sept. 2S.-Despite the
denial from London that British man
of war had been sent to Siberia to secure
the release Of the Canadian sealers now
supposed to be held prisoners there by
the Russians, Hon. C. H. Tupper, Cana
dian minister of marine, says the man
of war is now on its way.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
plntherIa Raglng In NNIsconsIn.

[By Telegraph 20 the Evening Journal.l
ASHLAND, Wis, Sept. 2S.-Diptheria is
raging at fearful rate at Butternut.
Three deaths occurred Monday and many
new cases were reported yesterday The
schools have been closed and every pre-
caution is being taken to prevent the
further spread Of the scourge.
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
Dostructive Blaze in Now orleans.

lBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journal.l
NEW ORLEANS, Sept 2S-Last night
at 10 o'clock fire broke out among work
ingmen's cottages on st. Andrew street,
near Rousseau, and destroyed twenty
four before the flames were subdued.
The loss will aggregate S75,O0O partly
covered by insurance A strong wind
and poor water supply assisted the blaze
Evening journal., 1892-09-28
no determine WORLDS Fair Rates.

IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
NEW YORK, Sept 2s-The passenger
committee Of the trunk line roads began
a meeting here today to discuss the mat
ter Of rates and regulations to be in force
during the World Fair at Chicago. The
question of restoration of the tariff rate
between this city and Buffalo, lately re-
duced. will also be taken up.