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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
SPAIN TAKES A FIRM STAND.
WILL DO AS SHE PLTsAsEs ABOUT
GRANTING AUTONOMY.

The Statement to he Made In an Al
legged Reply to the United states
Minister'S Acknowledgements OF
the Receipt of the Spanish Note In
Reply to the Representations of
the United States-Scizure Of the
Schooner Competitor to He Defend
ed-SnIVanFs Letter Creates a Sem
sntiOn.
Madrid, Nov. 4,-The letter of Senator
Salvani, published in the Spanish news
papers yesterday, replying to the article
of Hannis Taylor. the former United
States minister to Spain on the Cuban
question, recently published in an Ameri-
can magazine has created the greatest stir
here. The Spanish papers hotly attack
Mr.. Taylor for his utterances.
The Spanish cabinet has now decided to
reply to the United States minister's ac-
ish note in reply to the representations Of
the United States on the subject of Cuba
declaring in guarded terms that In refer
ence to granting autonomy to Cuba, Spain
will do what she sees fit.
1t is also understood that the Spanish
government is determined, In the case Of
the American schooner Competitor, cap
tured in Cuban waters In April 1896, to
maintain that the Spanish officers acted
correctly in making the capture of the
Competitor and that the protocol of 1877
solely referred to American citizens resid-
ing in Cuba.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
TRIPLE TRAGEDY AT DALLAS.
Jealous suitor Kills a Man, Woman
and Himself.

Dallas, Tex, Nov AT O'Clock to-
night terrible and bloody tragedy oc-
Cured in cottage house at the corner OF
Germania and CASTOR avenues. East Dali
las, where Mrs. Mary Smith kept a small
boarding house. There boarded with her
two men-James Boswell and James Bar
ton. Boswell walked into Mrs. Smiths
room and shot her in the throat. The
man then turned on Barton, shooting him
twice in the body and then blew his own
brains out.
In a statement, the s-year-old daughter
of Mrs. Smith said: Uncle Jim Boswell
came into the room and said to me: Nam
ma loves Jim Barton more than she does
me- He then shot mamma and also shot
Mr.. Barton; then ran into the yard and
then shot himself
Mrs. Smith and Barton will die tonight
They were sent to the city hospital The
triple killing caused great sensation in
the neighborhOod.
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wRECKAGE on THE OCEAN.
A Large COasting Vessel Probably
Lost OF North Carolina.

Boston, Nov. 4.-Capt. Robinson of the
steamer George w. clyde, from Jackson
VILE and Charleston S. c., reports that
last Tuesday, when off Bodies Island, N.
c., he saw am immense amount of drift
ing wreckage including pieces of a ves-
sells house, matches, large pieces of tim
ber and other material such as would have
come from a large coasting vessel If brok-
en- UP. He also passed an improvised life
raft, evidently but recently used. 1t is
thought that the raft was constructed by
the crew of some vessel on the verge of
laundering, but it is not certain whether
the men were rescued from their raft or
drowned.
From Cape Hatteras to Frying Pan
Shoals lightship an immense quantity of
hard pine lumber of various dimensions
was passed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
sHAw's PLURALITY aO,oss.

His Vote the Banner One POIIed by d
Gubernatorial Candidate.
Des Mones, Ia, Nov. 4.-The completes
unofficial returns of Tuesdays vote are1
For governor, Shaw, rep, 224,555; Whites
dem, 19S,5e7; populist middle Of the road.
$3.50; gold democrat, 5.4S4; prohibitionist.
1852; total 44O59S; Shaws plurality, So,-
9SS
Shaw's vote is 5000 more than the high-
est ever cast for republican candidate
for governor. The democrats have only
once poled bigger vote, which was when
Boies was a candidate in 1891.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
KILLED ny HIS GUN.
Proprietor of Hotel Victim of an
Accident While Hunting.

New Haven, Conn. Nov. 4.-George
stelzle, proprietor OF the East Rock hotel
accidentally shot and killed himself while
hunting in the North Haven woods to-
day. Stelzle was with two companions
short while before the accident the trio
separated to hunt in different parts Of the
woods. Sickle did not appear at the place
of meeting, and the others went in the
direction in which they had heard a shot,
and found their companion dead, with a
portion of his head shot off.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
ELECTION FRAUDS IN GOTHAM.
Prosecutions to he Instituted by the
Citizens Union.

New York. Nov. 4.-The executive COM
mittee of the citizens union, which met
tonight, proposed to institute a series OF
prosecutions against violators of the cleo
tion law. The committeeman say they are
in possession of evidence of fraud practic-
ed ia this city on election day. 1t Is also
claimed that the frauds are of such
gigantic nature as to affect the official
returns TO marked extent.
Chairman Reynolds Gays that somebody
win 90 to prison before the Investigations
are completed.
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RELAXATION IN CUBA.

CULTIVATION OF CrOps ana sale or Cat
tie to Be Permitted.
Madrid. Nov. A dispatch from Ha-
vana says that Marshal Blanco will sign
tomorrow circulars prepared by his staff
prescribing the measures to be taken for
the protection of estates in the extended
zones Of cultivation, and for rendering as
slstance TO the suffering and necessitous
The circulars will authorize the freedom
Of sale of cattle and the cultivation Of
coffee, cocoa and sugar, and will provide
for the transport of produce. with view
Of pacifying the country.
The Carlists to-day celebrated the fete
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
wEYLER's FAREWELL WORDS.
The Spanish Cabinet Decides TO De-
mand an Explanation.

The Spanish Cabinet Decides to De-
mand an Explanation.
Madrid, Nov. 4-UAt the meeting of the
Spanish cabinet yesterday 1t was decided
to demand an explanation from Gen. Wey-
Ter of the remarks he made in his farewell
address on leaving Havana on Sunday
last.
Previous to embarking on board the
steamer Montserrat, which conveyed him
to Spain, Gen. Weyler received a deputa-
ton of autonomists and in his address to
them he said. in part: my release from
my post and responsibilities did not sur
prise me. had expected 1t from the death
Of Senor Canoyas, not believing that any
political leader would be strong enough to
sustain me when the United States and
the rebels were together constantly de-
manding that Spain should come to a set
tlement. / count 1t an honor to have been
Identified with the local Spanish party. But
the policy which have followed was not
adopted in obedience to any political par
ty, but for what it represented on behalf
of my country. Before | came was well
aware of the patriotic conduct of the vol
unteers, and since my arrival / have often
seen it Illustrated. have repeatedly ad-
vised the Spanish party not to be intimi-
dated, but to make known to the home
government the outcome of the reforms
which have been put into force. As for the
future, L offer myself and shall always
hold myself in readiness to serve the party
aiming to retain Cuba for Spain"
London, Nov A special dispatch re-
ceived here from Madrid this afternoon
says that the Spanish cabinet is now con-
sidering the impeachment of Gen Weyler,
the late captain-general of Cuba on ac-
count of the remarks which he made pre-
vious to leaving Havana on his return to
Spain.
Havana, Nov. 4-Word has been received
here that the steamer Montserrat, with
Lieut.. Gen. Weyler on board arrived at
Gibara, on the north coast of Cuba, 100
miles east of Puerto Principe, on Mon
day Her engine was disabled. 1t was
expected at the time the message was
sent that she would sail for Puerto Rico
on Wednesday (yesterdaVl
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
TURKEY YIELDS TO THREATS.
Bernts Granted DO the bulgarian
Bishops in MacedOnia.

Berlin, Nov. A dispatch from Con-
stantinople to the Frankfort zeitung says
that the porte, under the threat from the
Bulgarian government, that unless the
promised berats to the Bulgarian bishops
in Macedonia shold be granted before 10
O'Clock yesterday morning, Bulgaria would
declare independence, finally acceded to
the demands and granted the berats
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
BLOWS OUT HIS BRAINS.
A Prominent Citizen of Emporia, VA,
Ends His Life.

Richmond, Va, Nov. A State special
from Emporia, says: Capt. w. Fl. Briggs,
prominent citizen, and late deputy col
lector committed suicide by shooting him
self early this morning.
Capt. Briggs was about 62 years old
He placed a gun to his right temple and
used a walking cane to pull the trigger
No cause Is known for the suicide"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
CONGRATULATIONS FoR HANNA,
Telegrams From Public Men Pouring
in on the Senator.

Cleveland, o., Nov. 4.-senator Hanna
to-day received large number of tele-
grams congratulating him on the result of
the election in Ohio. Among those who
sent the messages were Gov Bushnell
Senator Foraker, Postmaster General
Gary, Secretaries Long and Wilson, At
torney General MoKenna, Senators Fair
banks, Mason, Pritchard and Elklns,
Chauncey NJ. Depew, Joseph H. Manley
and scores of other men In public life.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
day of Don Carlos. Numerous banquets
were given.
RELlEF FoR RECOMMENDATIONS.

They Are to he Allowed to Return
To Their Plantations.
Havana, Nov. 4.--Josa Congosto. the
new secretary general of Cuba. took pos
session of the offices of secretary this
evening.
Marshal Blanco will soon issue an edict
extending the zone of cultivation and al
lowing the reconcentrados to leave the
towns and other points of concentration
and go back to the farms and plantations,
subject to what are officially described as
prudent limitations"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
DON'T WANT AUTONOMY.
Big Demonstration by the Cuban
Population of Key West.

Population of Key West.
Key West, Fla; Nov. 4.-The Cuban
population of Key West are making a
great demonstration against the accept
ance Of autonomy from Spain tonight
with a grand torchlight procession and
addresses by prominent Cubans at San
Carlos opera house. Strong resolutions
were adopted against accepting autono-
my. Among the transparencies in the
procession were Independence or Death"
and Down With Autonomy" Houses all
over the city are decorated and present
gala appearance.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
PARKER's PLURALITY.
lie Carries the state by About 5N,-
O0O Votes.

New York, Nov. 4.-Complete ret
from all the counties in the state. -
Cattaraugus, Greene Steuben and
show plurality for Alton B. PeoUNTY--
democratic candidate for chico the court
the court of appeals, Of 56,O5s months sup-
turns will reduce his plurf children ous
Parker's plurality in Gree r. Evans, de-
is 133, 1868. made returns ai-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
CONTESTS IN OHIO.

Leaders of Both Parties to Appeal
TO the Courts.
Columbus, o., Nov. 4. Ii p. m.-Late to-
uight it became known that the courts
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
New Yorlk,s Lor

~, -, NJ, 1pear before said court
,,., new horh EoV So' a., on or before the first
I1pe I1spuDnS'ts, Ger next, otherwise sans
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05

"hiSNE NEWSPAPERS. 200 for Is cents, at
less Once Morning News
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05
nr.,r.,,,,., ~ Hon. Hampton i. Ferrill,
MclAlmICS ll,nAhnr,, .,nltrA.- tI.in ~. a l.

Washington snber, 1897.
Mrs. McKinl FRANK E. KETLBACH,
to-day, arr Clerk c. o., G. O.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05

Vienna, Nov. 5. a. m.-Amid an un-
seemly scuffle between Herr Wolff and a
number of Czech deputies, vote has just
been taken and carried, on a motion to
close the debate. But the House is still
sitting, with the prospect of another all
night session.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-08-11

that a man, who had overcome the
difficulties of the journey and the
first few months at the mines, would
be content to renounc his prospects
of wealth and come home with a sum
that would not give him a living in
come. In addition to the number of
thos who get tired and leave the dig
gings, there is always a goodly num-
Der forced to give up through sick
ness, and ther1hre many deaths, SO
that vacancies are always occurring,
where newcomers can get in through
purchase Of claims, or by going into
partnership with those who have lost
their partners. There are always,
however, some impatient souls who
cannot content themselves to wait,
and such of these as are about to start
at once for Klondyke have at least
this encouragement, hal Bishop
Rowe, appointed at the last Episcopal
Convention to Alaska, travelled eight
or nine hundred miles through his
barren diocese on snow shoes and in q
boat built with his own hands, and
what he did for the love of God and
of the souls of men, they can perhaps
accomplish for the love of Mammon.-
Neus and Courier.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-08-11
sfLike Hogs or Like Gentlemen p

Years ago, when it was more the
fashion in Kansas than at present,
United States District Attorney "Bill'
Perry gave a ''stag party to his gen,
tlemen friends at Fort Scott. He had
procured a bountiful supply of cold
beer for the delectation of his guests,
but hid it away in an upper room as a
post-prandial surprise. When the
proper time arrived for the revelation
Of his surprise, he said to the assembled
company;
"Boys, I have a lot Of cold beer up
stairs, but before we start [ want to
know whether you intend to drink
like gentlemen or like hogs"
"Oh, we'll drink like gentlemen ;
lead on, Billy" choruscd a dozen
voices in reply.
"That settles it" replied the @jovial
hosts, as a smile rippled over all three
of his double chins. "I'll have to
send for more beer. A hog always
knows when he's got enough"
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-08-11
Catarrh Cured,

NJ remedy is as cffectual in eradi-
eating and curing the Catarrh as b.
tanic Blood Balm, (B. B. b. 1t pu-
rifles and cnriches the blood, climi-
mates microbes, bacteria, etc., and
builds up the system from the first
dose. Thousands of cases of catarrh
have been cured by it's magic power.
For all blood and skin diseases, it has
no equal. Buy the old reliable and
long tested remedy, and don't throw
your money away on substitutes, palm
cd off as "just as good" Buy the old
reliable Botanic Blood Balm. Price
s1.00 per large bottle.
SAYS 1T IS GLORIOUS.
I cannot refrain from telling you
what a glorious medicine you have.
For two years my mother has suffered
with a severe catarrh of the head and
liberated sore throat. She resorted
to various remedies without effect,
until she used Botanic Blood Balm
(B. B. b. which cured her catarrh,
and healed her sorc throat.
W. A. PEPPER,
Frcdonia, Ala.
For sale by druggists.
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SIQ0 Reward. $500.

The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn
that there is at least one dreaded disease that sell
ence has been able to cure in all Its stages. and that
Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure Is the only POSI-
tire cure now known to the medical fraternity.
Catarrh being n constitutional disease requires a
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby de-
~siroying the foundation of the disease, and giving
The pa tieut strength by building up the c~onstitu-
proprietors have 10 much faith Ip its curative
powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for
any case that 1t falls to cure. Send for lst OF tes-
timoniais
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-08-11

= More than 1900 varieties of roses
have been cultivated during the pres
ent century.
-"You durn old plug" said the
farmer to his balky horse, "you actu-
ally amt worth KILN unless, she add.
cd, after second thought, "unless l
could manage to git you killed by the
railroad
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-08-11

= In Germany the authorities tax
a dog according to its size. A
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during m%idwintcr.
If it were only a question how to
keep warm and to cook food the OBJ
%staclcs to be overcome would by no
means be insurmountablc, since some
missionaries and whole tribes of In
dams have been doing that for years,
but the miner must work out Of doors
and in soil that is frozen many feet
in depth, and with water that will not
remain a moment liquid when exposed
to the air, and how is this to be done
without quantities of fuel? Taking
these difficulties into consideration.
along with the fact that travel by e.
Their of the two routes, that via Dutch
Harbor, St. Michacl's S, and up the
Yukon to Circle City; or that from
Juneau across the mountains by the
Chilkoot Pass, is wcll-nigh impossible
in winter, it seems as the wisest thing
victims of the gold fever a do is to
bide their time until early spring, and
during that interval make thorough
preparations for a couple of years
residence in Alaska. There is no fear
that there will not be plenty of room
for all corners, and plenty of gold to
be had for hard work, unless there has
been a colossal amount of lying done
about the wealth of the region, and in
that case a few months more will serve
to reveal the fact. As it is. hun
drcds Of those who were first upon the
field arc reported as having returned
with sums of money varying from
500, 900 to $1,000, and it is to be
presumed that a good many whose
names arc not given have come back
with less amounts Vow, if every
thing that has bccu told Of Klondyke
is correct, it hardly seems possible
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-08-11
NOTICE.

T OFFER nv place for sale one-half
mile of Piercetown. 1S3 acrss.
Terms made easy. Write mf at Seneca,
8. G.
DR.. JOHN HOPKINS.
July %, 1897 5 3
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-08-11
HIGH SCHOOL.
w. B. WEST, Principal.
A.. H. MARCHANF, Assistant

QUESTION opens Sept. 6 1887. Our work
y in the past has been entirely sa'isfac-
tory to our patrons. Enrolment past
Session twenty per cent greater than year
previous. -.
One hour given to all branches taught in
High School department.
A modern reading room is run by Lite
rarv Societies.
For further information confer with the
Principal or Assistant.
August 4, 1897 6 q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-03
. OLD D MON
,sNA STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
tbAtYsN DAILY LINE
HI NAA FOR
NEW YORK.

Passengers can leave Richmond DAILY
via Chesapeake and Ohio railway at $50
A NJ. OF Richmond and Petersburg rail-
road Norfolk and Western route) 8 a.
NJ, connecting at Norfolk with Old Do
minion-Line steamer, sailing same eve
ming for New York.
ALL-WATER ROUTE.
Steamship Old Dominion leaves Rich
mond every Monday at Z. NJ for New
York via James river.
Tickets on sale at Richmond Transfer
ComDany's 9O3 east Main street; Chesa-
and Petersburg railroad depots. and at
companys office, 1912 east Main street,
Richmond. Baggage checked through.
FREIGHT
for New York and all points beyond can
be shipped by direct steamers, sailing
from Richmond every MONDAY AND
FRIDAY. Z. NJ; also, by steamer
Leaving Richmond WEDNESDAY. u.
NJ for Norfolk; connecting with steamer
IN Manifest closed one hour before sailing
Freight received and forwarded and
through bills of ladine issued for all
northern, eastern. and foreign points.
FROM NEW YORK.
paseeneers can leave daily, except sun
day' 10 Norfolk or old Point Comfort.
connecting with Norfolk and Western
railroad or Chesapeake and Ohio railway
Direct steamers (yia James-river route)
Leave every SATURDAY passenger and
freIght). and Monday freight only.
Sailing from company's pier, No 26.
North river, foot of Beach street. at n
NJ; Saturday, T. M.
Freight received and forwarded daily
except Sunday
For further information apply to
JOHN +. MAYER, Agent,
1912 east Main street,
Richmond Va.
w L. Guillaudeu. Vice-President and
Traf fic Manager New York ia Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-03
SPANISH swINDLERs AT WORK.
Twice Have They Tried To Fake MIR.
Thomas Christian.

Mr.. Thomas Christian, who about three
years ago received a letter from Spanish
swndlers, who wrote from Matilda.
Spain and asked him to take charge of
a daughter of the writer. who claimed
relationship with the Richmond gentle
man. has received another letter this
time from Castle Fort, Of Valencia. The
letter is signed "Mateo Santos" and Mr.
Christian will turn II over 10 the Spanish
Consul, in New York. as he did the one
three years ago. Then the authorities
Investigated the matter, and ascertained
that the writer was a member of a band
OF swindlers, who were under surveil-
lance of the Spanish police.
Santos claims in his last letter TO have
been secretary to Martinez Campos. and
says he is now In prison for political
reasons. The meat in the letter is not
shown until the end. There Santos as
serts that ne has $4,000 buried, and
portion of this will go to Mr.. Christian.
n he will only advance money now to
bring the prisoners daughter 10 this
country, and pay for the prisoners re-
lease.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-03

Charles A. (KarD Gardner will open an
engagement of three days at the AcdueiiiS
tomorrow night, appearing IN ms success ,Ss =.
full new German play, falherianu,
which is said to be a romantic ana pc
turesque drama of life in the Tyrol. MI.
Gardner appears in the character OF
T'yrolean peasant hunter. and guide, anu
will be heard in a selection OF MS most
characteristic songs.
The drama is said to faithfully repre-
sent true home-life in Germany. with us
lows games. and pastimes. and realistic
Preside pictures Two scenes are prought
prominently forward-a "spinstupe, vi
fest"-in which the Tyroleans and fuli
singing company will participate.
The organization is said To be very
strong one and the proc cuons wen
staged. 'Fatherland" will be presented
y thursday and Friday nights and kari
the Pedier' at matinee and evening per-
fCrmances on Saturday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-03
TREATMENT by MAIL.
FAILURE OF A SHOE FIRM.
Messrs. Dabney & Saunders Make an
a.ssypmcnt-Iiabii $4,000.

Messrs. Dabney & Saunders, the shoe
merchants at the corner of Third and
Broad streets made an assignment yes
terday TO S. S. 7. Patteson. trustee. The
liabilities are about $500. The property
conveyed consists of all the firms stock
of goods and three lots of land in Hen
rico county, and are to be converted into
cash as speedily as possible. There are
three classes of creditors, as follows;
First. II. Duggins, note, 800; notes
discounted al Merchants National Bank.
$500: Morse * Rogers, New York. S426.l5;
Roberts e. Hoe, Richmond. So; 7. A.
Jacob. Richmond. 500 Nlngo. Elicit q
Crump Shoe Company. $1,000; II. w.
Rountree & Brother. s23S.79; Mrs. b. w.
COSBY. $50; w. r. Dabney. sl25: Paff q
Co. $3.50: Batcheller & Lincoln. SHE
Lindern Shoe Company. 1886.
Second-Hosmer, Codding & Co, SlOS
Chesapeake Shoe Company, Sl9o. 40; u.
Gerstle & Co., Sl7.S2.
Third-Boyd, Jones & Co.. A59.2; c.
d. Gibbons e. Son. 5000; Hayes-Part-
ridge Company, S01.S7; II. p. Claugh & Co,
$50. As; Hathaway. Soule Harrington,
s2s2. %: ]. G.. Greib & Sons. $S6O.6l Rock
land Shoe Company sol: George T. Mills
& Co, $3.50: Cahill Hennessy Holters
Company, so: J. II. Locke & Co., 1881
Capital City Shoe Company, So; Norman
a. Bennett. ST. b. +. Oblinger. $4o.4O
K. T. Wood & Co.. sl02.