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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14

ST LOUIS oct. 13.-CATTLE-Receipt
s 900 head; market slow; native beef
steers, 81 50Ntl0. So. cows and heifers, Sc 90
a9 65. stockers and feeders. s. OOff7 81; :
southern steers So .OOld8. %; cows and heif-
ers, 81 .OOlf6 20; native calves, SO .OOqlO 20
HOGS-Receipts 10 900 head. market
lower; pigs and lights, 81 O0dS %; mixed
and butchers, i7.S5aS.O0; good heavy,
81. 9Oa8. 90
head market steady; muttonE, 81 con
500: lambs 81 COAT .b.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14

continued quiet however, and the local
spots market was unchanged at sac Tor
Rio Is and iOAc for santos IS Private
ca bles from Brazil estimate the current
Santos drop al SO00,Oo bags and report I'm
fRVorably on new crop prospects as
result OF drouth over 10000 bass OF
coffee arrived here over the weekend
holidays, while sl.OOo bags were cleared
from Brazilian ports FOR the United
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK. oct. i3-MERCANTILE
PAPER-Gkm7 per cent
STERLING EXCHANGE-Firm: for
aixty-day bills, A.9Sd49 1850; for cables,
1890: for demand A9675.
SILVER-Bar, 5lasC.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Minneapolis Grain Market.

MINNEAPOLIS. oct l3.-wHEAT-
No hard, tLl07sc No. ! northern, SO7&
ai09A; No. 2 northern, SL07sGp1 O7A De
cember, sl.O9Is Nav, 81 i5h
Ftour 2:HScentsk ?dyHiRE wvbgybb
FLOCR-Unchanged.
BARLEY-56d65C
RYE-S31k6lS4c
BRAN-S1925
CORN-No. yellow, 66QS7c
OATS-No. white 43d43kc.
FLAX-sl zeal a.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Cattle EHEy-HOEs wenk-sheep
WeaE

CHICAGO, oct 13-HOGS-Receipts
1900 head; market weak. l0c TO Csc lower;
bulk OF sales, T,S@p725: light. H.65d8 O5
NIX N.9Ig8lO; heavy. S.SCaS.0O;. rough,
s6.9Oq7l0 pigs, A.JO6D7. 10
CAT'TLE-Receipts, 5000 head; market
easy; beeves, S66OG1OS5; steers. s.. 1OGIe. 10;
stockers and feeders. t5.3GqS IS; COWS and
helters. Sj.+Gg9O0; calves. T.5Oq1l25
SHEEP-Receipts, 1900: market weak.
sheep - son6.0O yearlings, S5.6Od6 As
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Coffee Market.

NEW YORK oct 13-COFFEE-The
market was sOmewhatsteadler today,
owing 20 reports thatfirm offers from
and to . more optimistic view Of Brazilian
finances owing 10 a renewed advance ir
the exchange rate on London Business
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Eyaporated Apples and Dried Fruit.

NEW YORk, .,,I l5.-ENAPORATISD
APPLES-Nomnal
DRIED FRUITS-Prunes dull; Cali
fornias, SRq11Ac Oregons. lOal2c. April
cots, quiet; choice. 12Gl2hc; extra choice,
l2Adl2l9C; fancy. l3Lc. Peaches inactive;
choice, 6hG6Ac; extra choice, 6%@7hc
fancy. 7lsdSc. Raisins, neglected; loose
muscatcls, 6AM7hc; choice to fancy
seeded. 7h@Sc; seedelss, 6lh@Shc; London
LAYERS S1S5
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
COffOn Market

LIVERPOOL, oct. l3-COTTON-spot
In limited demand; American middllng
fair. 6,S5d; good middling, SOD: middling.
5.3Od: low mddllnE. sod; good ordinary,
4Old; ordinary 3Sd. Sales 300 bales.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
REAL EsTATE-WEST SIDE
BIG BARGAIN
g. ROOM MODERN
ONLY S3.5OO.O0

Birch finish on first floor, hardwood
floors upstairs and down; In best Of order.
in western part OF city; at 3i5 Davenport:
on paved street, among home owners;
good buy for some one house Is vacant.
key first door east; go see IL.
W. n. GATES.
ca Omaha Nat Bank Bldg D. 1894
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14

ST. JOSEPH. Oct. 1S-CATTLE-R Re
ceipts 1000 head: market steady steers,
81 .OOfCl0 q: COWS and heifers, 81. 25lCf9 90.
calves. Sc OOtd1O.70.
HOGs-Reeeipts, $500 head; market Is
6D20c lower.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Re Receipts 900
head: market steady; lambs, 81 00d7.e0.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Omaha Uay NnrLe,.

OMAHA, Oct. l3-Bank clearing for
| Omaha today were s. 42S 1921 and for
| the corresponding day last year 1895,
| 1920
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
sInnx CIty LI,r stock MnrLnt.

1Oc liver; heavy. s7.25dT 30: mixed 81. eO51
G26; light. S.1b6l7 20; bulk, 81. 20d7 o.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recelpts 400
head; market steady: ewes. e.. 7bdiI7b
lambs, S635
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14

Kansas city Grain and Provisions.
KANSAS CITY. Oct 13.-WHEAT-No.
hard, sl0Olpl.02 No. . red, SiOlIkal OF;
December, tl.03; May $685..
CORN-NO. 2 mixed. 661ad6Tikc; No 2
white, 75Gt76c; December, 63hc; May. size
OATS-No. white 45d4jikc: No. 3
mixed. llHa42c; December. l6Ihc.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
MRS. BARBARA FLEMING DIES
Mother" Of Lowe Avenue Church
Finds a Peaceful End.
BURIAL TO BE AT MOUNT HOPE
Funeral Services nj the Home On
WedncsdR death steals on
SO Quietly Family Docs
Not Realise Il.

Mrs. Barbara A. Fleming wife OF Jo-
seph X. Fleming, died ut their home 4l37
Lafayette avenue, Monday at p. m. She
viii he buried at Mount Hope cemetery
Wednesday afternoon. the funeral ser
vices being conducted at the home at
o'clock by DIR. A. f. Ernst. pastor Of
Lowe Avenue Presbyterian church. which
Mr. and Mrs. Fleming helped TO organize
and DIR. Nathaniel McGifnn OF Fremont
former pastor, Elders of this church
will act as pallbearers
Mrs. Flcming's death was so free from
apparent pain as to steal on her without
the knowledge OF her husband and other
members of the family who were In her
room NJ the time. They noticed she had
become very quiet and called the doctor.
who found II was the end. She had been
lying down during the day. though was
cheerful as usual, and had been Up and
about the house the day before. Denth
was simply tho climax Of age.
Mrs. Fleming was born March .. tS72 az
Spring Mills, Penns Valley, Central
county, PENNSYLVANIA. In that state she
married, and with Mr. Fleming came to
Omaha In 1887, residing a block from the
present home Their only son. Rev.
Charles II. Fleming, pastor OF the Church
OF the Covenant. survives them Thu
other mombors OF their household arc
Miss Minnie Nlckum. a niece. aud Miss
Phoebe Fleming. n sister. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Fleming have been feeble with age
for some time and she Ia said to have
understood that her end was near. 4
friend describing her life and character.
said they had been such a continuous
bencdiction OF cheer and comfort to all
about her that death came only as a
great victory
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Wisconsin.
Upper Wisconsin

!SSSt ~.-.-s t..uss SlICI,Ai -GSE ss..s~ "a, tne
union; seekers waited, lauus 4Ot SAFE Al
low prices, on easy terms. Ash Tor book
let "a on Wisconsin Central Land Grant
state acres wanted. Write ABOUT our
grazing lands. Ii Interested In truIt lands.
ask for booklet on Apple Orcnsrus In
Wisconsin. Address Land Dept. 500
Line KY. Minneapolis. MINI.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
IAvernnnI Grain MnrL.t-

Liverpool Grain Market.
LIVERPOOL oct. 13-WHEAT-Spot
steady No. I Manitoba, Sc I'd; No. 2 red
winter. new, Sc 61zd.
CORN-Spot easy; American mixed.
"a Cd
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Lives Conferred in church.

Mr. and Mrs. Fleming were charter
members Of Lowe Avenue Presbyterian
church. Fortieth and Nicholas streets.
They were leaders In its organization on
different site and under different
name In 1887, soon after coming TO Om..Ia,
and remained leaders. Their lives cen
tered In their church and nothing con
corning It took place without their coun-
sel and participation. Only few even
ings ago Mrs. Fleming was active in a
meeting OF the elders and their wives at
her homo TO plan for reception to the
pastor and family. This reception, which
was to have been held Friday evening OF
this week, has been indefinitely post
ponod on account of her death. Mr..
Fleming has all these years been an elder
and clerk of tho session of the church,
Together they have been regarded az
tho father and mother OF tho church.
Mrs. Fleming was also n charter and
active member of tho Mu Sigmas.
Bee Want Ads Are the Best Business
Boosters
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Nebraska.
6i2 Paxton Block. Omaha

SACRIFICE SALE First class quarter
section of unimproved farm land IN Box
Butte County Neb II sold before No
Ncmber shall make a price 20 per cent
below its appraised valuation. Virgil
Smith, HUMBOLDT, Ncb
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
MeIaI Market.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

ST. LOUIS, oct. 13-METAI.S-Laad.
firm at $40: spenter. easy at $55dpL65.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14

~ the sales was made az s. cJV7 90. the
hig strings moving az N.3Od1G.
Representative sales:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
REAL EsTATE-FoR EXCHANGES
TWO SPLENDID


FRUIT BEARING ORCHARDS.
I own two 4U-aCrc fruit orchards right
on the edge OF. Medtord, Oregon one ~
with trees nearly five years old and ~
with trees about tour years old; they are
all In line condition and should come into
bearing next year.
These orchards are mace up very
largely OF Bartlett Pears and Newton
Pippin Apples, and are in a splendid po-
sition, both for horticultural develop
ment. and SO far as the value OF the
are right on the edge OF Medford; as
matter OF fact, the outer line OF the city
limits of Medtord is a street which runs
along the edge OF the property.
The state highway, cement paved, rum
ming from Seattle. Wash, to San Diego,
Cal, passes through one portion OF the
property in back OF us, with more ma
tured trees, has brought as high as SlW0
an acre; one 16-acre orchard produced
$4,000 in returns last year.
This Is considered one of the finest sec
lions in all Oregon for fruit growing, but
1t is too far away for me to handle.
VIII sell or trade for good Minnesota,
Iowa or Wisconsin farm.
w. T. KESTER, Vice Pres,
Lord & Thomas,
Mallers Bldg. Chicago. Ill.
$1,000 FRUIT FARM. near Florence. for
fiat. Address A 6%l. Bee.
FINE s2O-acre farm. 40 miles from Mime
apolis; good soil; two sets buildings;
will take up to sl5, 900 other good property
In exchange, balance some cash and mort
gage; price $50 an acre; finest stock farm
In that vicinity.
SCHwAB BROS.
1923 Plymouth Bldg, Minneapolis, MINI.
FOR SALE or EXCHANGE-640 acres
decided land In north part OF Golden
county, for prices and description write
the owner. c. II. Fields Bingham, Neb.
REAL ESTATE LOANS.
CITY and farm loans, s. So. per cent.
]. II. Dumont & Co.. 1903 Farnam, Omaha.
WANTED-City loans. Peters Trust Co.
OMAHA homes. East Nebraska farms.
OKEFFE REAL ESTATE Co.
1915 Omaha Natl. Douglas 2.l9,
GARVIN BROS. d LOS2s S Ss,i and Tap nR,
HARRISON & MORTON, SIG ON. Natl.
WANTED-Farm loans. Kloke Inv. Co.,
Omaha.
WANTED-City loans and warrants. w
Farnam Smith & Co. 1920 Farnem
CITY property. Large loans a specially.
w. II. Thomas, 22S state Bank Bldg.
800 to $4,000 made promptly. +. ID. Wead,
Wead Bldg, 18th and Farnam SITS.
MONEY on hand for city and farm loans.
II. W, Binder. city Natl Bank Bldg.
GO CITY LOANS. Bemis-Carlberg Co,
70 Slo-312 Brandels Theater Bldg.
SEE US first n you want farm loan.
United States Trust Co, Omaha, Neo.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14

Bee Want Ads Are the Best Business
Boosters.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
Observation-Disclosures.
WYOMING.

COLORADO.
7 feeders. slS 50 II feeders 1893 &c
60 feeders. $40 ~ % feeders. 7Sg 7 15
IDAHO.
l29 feeders. 9I7 8 IL 10 feeders. 9T 3 rs
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14

Bee Want Ads Are the Best Business
Boosters
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-14
rat sheep ana Feeders Generally
steady and Fairly Activc--Fat
Lambs open steady, CLOSING
Little weak.
SOUTH OMAHA oct IA lql

The following table SHOWS the prices for
hogs at the South Omaha live stock mar
ket for the last few days. with Compari-
SONS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
LOVERS LANE AND VICINITY

The oil men OF the otter Creek Oil
!nd Gas company are doing excellent
work on the Toothman farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Summers at
tended the union meeting at Bethel
church. MononGalia county.
There will be children's day at Mt.
ZION NJ. +. church Sunday, Septem-
Der 20. \ good time is expected.
MIR. Scott Meredith and Mrs. Con.
Of Fairmont. will be among the
peakcrs from Fairmont. Others also
viii be present to give interesting
talks.
Misses Clara and Hazel Morgan at.
tended the children's exercises at
Summers church Sunday night.
Miss Ruby Moran was at home
near Mt. Zion Sunday.
Mcssrs. ]. L. Blackburn, Norman
Blackburn. A. c. Morris and Mr.. Mar
tin, OF Ohio. we're at home over SUN
day. returning TO their boarding
house of MIR. jerome Summers sun
day night.
Mrs. Millic Hayhurst and three
sons were calling on David Hrston
Sunday.
Several Joy riders went through
our lane Sunday.
Bessie Summers vas a caller at G.
W. Hawkins Sunday. Also Calvin
Robe. VIOLET.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

rphic communication with Nicky.
who today confirms news that mill.
tary measures have been ordered by
thine quail to mobilization. measures
(which have been taken already five
days ago.
! We are furthermore informed that
fFrancc is making military prcparn-
/ lions. whereas we have taken no
measures, but may be forced to do so
at any moment. should our ~ncighbOr
continue. which then would mean Il
EtEurCpean war.
If you really and earnestly wish to
prevent this terrible disaster, may
suggest you using your Influence on
france and also Russia to keep n"u-
trial, which seems to me would be
most useful.
1 This | consider a very good, per
maps the only chance. to maintain
Tthc peace 70 Europe.
MAY add that now more than
Never Germany and England should
Ilendc ach other mutual help to pre-
event a terrible catastrophe. which
otherwise seems unavoidable.
Believe me that William Is most
sincere In his endeavors to maintain
peace, but thai the military prepara-
tionS of hist wO %neighborS may at
last force him to follow their exam
ple for the safety of his W corn>
| try, which otherwise would remain
doropcaIoCS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
THE DIRECT
ROUTE TO SALES.

When a national manufacturer
advertises. he wants to sell goods.
He expects to sell them over TIL"
counter Of the retailer who
either buys directly from him or
through the jobber.
But the manufacturer wants tn
center the demand into the stores
he wants to move the goods
from the dealers shelves.
When he uses the newspapers
in the Dealers own town, he goes
tsraight to the point of attack
without using any highways or
byways.
He creates the demand and
sends customers to the dealers
who have his goods.
lie also gains the good will OF
these dealers. The latter arc anX-
ious for sales and are naturally
quite ready to cooperate with
the manufacturer who makes
business for them.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
,TcIe.rSm Of H. M. the Emperor to
! Il. NJ. The King Of England CT Au-

iTcIe.ram Of H. M. the Emperor to
: Il. NJ. The King Of England CT Au-
: rust LIST, 1914.
! last received the Communtca-
ton from your government offering
F:erhcn neutrality under guarantee
%: Great Britain. Added to t!ls Of
fer was the inquiry whether under
these conditions Germany would re-
flain from attacking France. Oh
technical grounds my mobillZatloi'
(which had already been proclaimed
this afternoon. must proceed against
Two fronts east and west as prcpar-
cd: this cannot be cOuntprmanded
because, am sorry. your telegram
came so late. But If France offers
inc neutrality which must be guar
Hutccd by the British fleet and army,
/ shall Of course refrain from attack
Ming France and employ my troops
elsewhere. | hope that France VIII
'not become nervous The troops on
my frontier are in the act OF being
stopped by telegraph and t"lephol"
from crossing into GRANGE.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
Drinking Cups
At Fountain
DROP ONE CENT INTO THE SLOT
AND GET A SANITARY RE-
CEPTACL.E.

A sanitary drinking cup slot ma
chine has been purchased by tn" cit!
and will be erected at The drinking
fountain. corner Jefferson and Main
streets. BY dropping II cent into
N" slot a paper cup ran be procured.
1t is announced that the proceeds
made from the sale of cups will be-
spent in Keeping ice at the fountain.
Tho outside Of the cup to be used
is covered with printing matter. ad-
vcrtising Fairmont and its indus
tries.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

Telegram of His Royal Highness
Prince Henry of Prussia to H. M.
, the King of England of July Both,
! 1914.
Am here since yesterday; have in
formed William Of what you kindly
told me at Buckingham Palace last
Sunday, who gratefully received
your message.
William. much prcoccupied, is try
ing his utmost to fulfill Nicky's ap'
peal to him to work for maintenance
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

George OF England and the German
Emperor serves to illustrate the
point that Russia ut no time was
willing to dcSist from her policy of
mobilization. The burden Of proof
becomes stronger each day that had
Russia been willing TO arbitrate the
tqucstiOns at issue. the present war
tcould have been averted.
The text is reprinted from the IN.
y. Times" of yesterday.
Note Preceding the Correspondence.
"The following documents refer To
the exchange OF views between Cir
many and England Immediately be-
fore the war broke out. 1t will be
perceived from these documents that
Germany was prepared to spar"
France in ease England should re-
main neutral and would guarantee
the neutrality Of France"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

AUTOMOBILE FOR SALE-Onc five
passenger. foredoor, 30 Ii. p. tour
ing car in good running condition
Will sacrifice for $500 if sold ut
once. Inquire at West virginian
office. 9-15-3t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
Telegram of His Majesty the Emper.
or TO H. M. the King of England
of 'July 31st. 1914,

OF July ISL. lJ14.
N[anyt links for your kind t"ic-
gram. Your proposals coincide with
my ideas and with the statements !
got this night from Vienna which !
have had forwarded to London. i
just received news from Chancellor
itEat official notification has just
reached him that This night Nicky
has ordered the mobilization OF his
whole army and fleet. He has nor
'e.-n awaited the results OF Tho med
iaiion / am working al ard LETT mr
without amy news. am OF for RtT
Lin tn take measures 10" ihSurin
s.. icty OF NY EASTERN frontiers where
.yi!0ng Russian troops are already
posted.
tSigncd) WlLLl'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
telegram of H. M. the King of Eng
laTd to His Majesty the Emperor
r" .c11st Isl. 1914.

i. to your telegram just
received, link there must be Some
misunderstanding as to n suggestion
that passed in friendly conversation
between Prince Iichnowsky and SIR
Edward Grey this afternoon when
they were discussing how actual
Fighting between German and
French armies might be avoided
while there is still n chance OF som"
.'asrcement between Austria and Rus
STA. Sir Edward Grey will arrange
to see Prince I.ichnowsky carly to-
morrow morning to ascertain wheth-
err therci $ Il misunderstanding on
his part.
(Sipnedl GEORGE.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

Telegram. to H. M. the King of Eng
Hand to Prince Henry OF Prussii
OF July SOth, 1914.

s1Ih4I0 W 4I4A4SC AGA4y VI 4AuoS~
OF July 30th, 1914.
Thanks for your telegram. S
'r!cased TO hear OF Williams offer
to conccr with Nicky to maintain
rcacc. Indeed / am earn 'tiy desir
that such an ~irrrparabie disas
Ger as Il European war Should b
4 rerted. My government IS doing il!
Utmost. suggesting to Russia ant
!. rance to suspend further military
=. operations If Austria will ccasen'
be satisfied with occupation OF
Belgrade and neighboring Scrviar
rritory as n hostage for satisfac
settlement Of her demands, 9th
e" countries meanwhile suspcndinP
'.leir war preparations. Trust viii
Fam will use his great Influence e
induce Austria to accept this pro.
thus proving that Germany
!. ID England are working together
IL preTrnt what would be an inter
Rational catastrophe. Pray aSsnr"
William | am doing and shall con
to doa Il that lies in my power
TO preserve peace Of Europe.
tStgned) GEORGE.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

/ have Informed William Of M.
4 clegram to you. and hope you VII
receive my informations In the sam
spirit of friendship which suggestct
,them.
(Signed) HENRY.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

telegram Of the Chancellor to the
/ German Ambassador in London OF
August 1st. 1914.
Germany is ready to accept Brit
fsh proposal in case England suaran-
tees with all her fcrces absolute neu-
~'trality Of Franco in Rnsso-Gcrmhn
conflict. German mobilization mas
been ordered today on ccount OF
Russian challenge before Engl'sh
proposal was know" here. 1t IS
therefore now impossible to make
any change i'll s~tratcgical distrihu-
lticn of troops ordered to tn" FrencI'
frontier. But we guarantee that our
tt1acps will aOt cross the Frencl
frontier before 7 p. m. on MONDAY
the 3rd inst. in cast England VIII
pledge herself meanwhile.
CsignedD Observation-Disclosures
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

.offer furnished England the oppor-
funity to prove her pacific disposi-
ton and to prevent the Franco-Ger-
nan war"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
THE WAR SITUATION
FROM DAY TO DAY

TBy Herman Ridder.)
The following correspondence be-
tweer Prince Henry of Prussia, King
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

A house full OF fine Pianos, Player Pr
AMOS and Victrolas at very low prices.
Easy payments, without interest, can be
arranged. All the latest records in stock.
The Little Store with a Big Welcome.
G. A. HOUSE Music STORE
OPP. New P. O, Monroe St. Bell Phone 981
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15

Vote Following the Correspondence,
THE essence Of Germany's dccla-
,~ation is contained in Emperor VIII
'iam's telegram to the King OF Eng
!and Of August list, 1914. Even Il
therce xisted a misunderstanding as
to an English proposal, the kaisnr's
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
Telegram of The German Ambassador
in london to the Chancellor Of
Eunuc+ LEI 1914

huSUST ISI,' IJIE.
: Sir Z. Gray just asked me- by
telephone whether | bG!i"Yrd 10 be
il. a position to declare that We
must not attack France In Il war
~ tween Germany aad RUSSIA IN
France should remain neutral.
declared ! hclicTcd to be able to
,y.yc such al understanding.
(SiancdD LlcHNoNS\I'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-09-15
Telegram of the German Ambassador
in London to the Chancellor OF
Aupust 2ud, 1914.

Sir T., Grcy's suggestions were
prompted by a desire TO make II pos
siblc Off England to keep permanent
neutrality, but as they were not bas-
Jed on a previous understanding win
France and made without knowledge
tof our mobilization, they rave been
abandoned as absolutely hopeless.
tSignGd) LlCHNO"Shl'
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1914-01-06
DEATH OF MRS E. H. RIDOUT.
Expires at Home OF Daughter Mss. r.
B. Dsshiell After brief Illness.

Mrs. Elizabeth II. Ridout died
shortly before O'Clock this after
noon at the residence of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert Dashiel. 80 Duke
of Gloucester street.
Mrs. Ridout's death came after
an illness of only few days. She
contracted grip about Chris,mss time
and rapidly grew worse. She was
the widow of Weems Ridout. of
Whitehall The decea sed was
Miss Beeman, OF Hartford county.
and was connected with the best
Maryland families. She has been
widow for some years and is survived
by four daughters- Mrs Bowel, of
Cexas Mrs. Rust, wife of Commodore
Rust, of the Navy; Amelia and Mrs.
Robert B. Dashiell. at whose home
she died.
Mrs. Ridout was a dear old lady,
beloved by all VINO knew her-gentle.
tender and thoughtful OF others and a
woman of that old school of woman
hood fast dying out. Her death will
be mourned by many who loved her
for her true worth.