The foregoing are simply instances of many new enterprises that have
lately been started in Buffalo. The manufacturing establishments of this
city tripled during the ten years between 1880 and 1890, and the
proportion of increase since 1890 has been much greater than before. It
is believed that the capital invested in manufacturing enterprises of
all kinds in Buffalo amounts to nearly $100,000,000. What will it be
after the full force of Niagara’s lightning has struck us?