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:*f-- -f-- # ??< Carrell is slightly ill tonnage, a former Pairrs. W. B. Steele arrived sning from Atlantic City. J. Fay Watson left on 4G to-<lay for Terra Alta, -where he will spend Sun; - ,T. %. Jacobs went to lit. Lake Park ( ' to-day to spend the Sabbath with his , family. ! Hisses Carrie Shore and Eva 1 i'>'- Brand returned from Atlantic City i last evening. t E. C. Stemple returned last night * from a week's visit to his home at Aurora, Preston county. 1 ? ' W. S. Hennen, wife and daughter, Marie, of Washington, D. C., are the guests of relatives in the city. Mrs. Eliza Curry, of Hammond, this s State, was admitted to the City Hospital to be operated on to-day. ; Messrs. E. D. Morgan and Wesley , ,\ Atha, Of Lincoln district, were in the , city to-day and favored us with a 'Squire John Q. A. Meredith, of ; Rosstown, was in the city this-morning and made us a profitable business 1 call. ' Hon. C. W. Swisher, who has been attending the extra session of the 1 Legislature at Charleston, returned home this morning. 1 ~ Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Cochran and j daughter, Mrs. Mattie Daivs, and ] the latter's son Luther. return- < e<l from a visit to Atlantic City last ( tight. Haaalsili u , . i Misses Jennette and Iva Lake, of * the Fifth ward, left to-day for Bar- r . hour county to visit friends and relafives. They will be gone several weeks. - g Miss Ida Boggess, of Cumberland, g M"d? is the guest of friends in town. p She and Miss Emzie Mason will go e on a visit to Grangeville the first of next week. Misses Bird and Delia Straight, of '< near Barrackville, who had been vis- P .1 - iting friends and relatives in Weston for several days, returned to their home to-day. E. B. Carskadon has been ordered . to Huntington with a detail of six men from Company H, who will participate in the competition drill to be held the first of next week. -Mr. and Mrs. Smith Hood and son V/: Charlie, returned last night from Cambridge Snrings. Pa., where thev bad been for two oaf three weeks. They report a most pleasant trip, and s. Air. Hood carries or shows evidence j; of the great qualities of the Cam- p bridge Springs waters. WILL CAPTURE I AUTOMOBILISTS WHO EXCEED j, THE SPEED LIMIT?WILL - WAIT ON STOCKYARDS p STRIKE. it . . , CHICAGO, Aug. 13.?Mayor Mar- f( rison has announced that as soon as ' the stockyards strike is ended he will ^ ' finstruct the flying squadron of police ri to capture automobilists who exceed the speed limit of ten ntiies an hour. r The mayor declares that few anfomo- v bile owners in the city observe the law in this respect. , The Chicago automobile club dared ' to. obstruct the municipal administrain Tim mn tinp nf rflhll it-ill'* llltnt. ! . VA'JXl 1U liicn-iv-i \jjl. < v- vj ?.? . L ????, "?" tiers of. automobiles, as provided by ;* tie recently revised ordinance. Tlie 100 members of this orginazation se- F cured an injunction from Judge Kaney which restrains the city from v enforcing this part of the law. The city will appeal from the order and will fight the matter to the r - ; . Supreme. Court, where it will arrive at ' the December term. The mayor is , annoyed and will inaugurate a crusade against the "devil wagons." Mayor Harrison himself is still a f ' . hicycle partisan. MILLIONS OF MONEY Still In the Banks?A Large Excess Over Legal Requirements. S--:' s'- V ?.nrrt vr/lnT7~ ?. 1 O T*V. n .i.orvl.-lir Jl? VV 1 Uni\, AU5- J.o. 11JC bank statement issued to-day shows the following changes: 1 Reserve on all deposits, increase, $1,422,625. Reserve on deposits, other than U. . S. increase, $1,423,050. Loans, increase $1,014,500. Specie, increase, $3,080,700. Legal tenders, decrease, $1,53-1,300. Deposits, XJ. S. deposits included in:|;;V crease, $2,919,100. " Circulation, decrease, $348,000. < Total loans, $1,096,444,000. The banks now hold in excess of le gal requirements $57,731,475 against $21,503,575 last year and $7,120,600 two years ago. - -- ? ? jj.. ^ ORDER OF EXERCISES AT THE K1 VARIOU3 PLACES OF V/OR- ai SHIP TO-MORROW. T ?J. G Methodist Protestant Temple. ol Sunday, August 34. 1004: Sunday tc School at 9:30 A. M. Preaching at <=i 10:45 A. M., by Key. J. Eftgle. Sub- cc ject, "Winning Qualities in Life's B Warfare." 1 Cor.?16:13. pi Williams Memorial M. E.Church,South, in Chas. A. Slaughter, pastor.?Servi- tl ten at this church to-morrow will be: ^ Sunday school, 9:30 A. ?i.; morning w vorship, 10: U0; sermon by the pas:or; theme, "Practical Gratitude." ci Evening service, S o'clock. The pas- tv :or will preach on "Our Gilts and 01 jod's Claim Upon Them." prayer service Wednesday evening at S Si 3'clock. All are cordially invited to S1 ittend our services: 111 w Lutheran Mission. On Sunday, August 14th, the usual c( services will be held in AVillard Hall, C'c corner of Fairmont, avenue and First street: 9:45 A. II., Sunday school; w 10:45 preaching service; S P. M., ef evening service, subject, "The Rela- 'J< tion of Christianity to National Prog- et ress." All are welcome. Central Christian Church. Corner of Walnut avenue and Sec- til and street, Henry F. Lutz, minister.? F; Lord's Day services: 9:30 A. M., ei Bible School, Seymour Mclntire, superintendent: 10:45 A. M., preaching, tii subject, "The Epistle of Joy;" 11:45 er A., M., the Lora s supper. in tne tu evening at S o'clock, Rev. Lutz will V: preach his farewell sermon. The it; Prayer services are held on Wednes- th lay evening at S o'clock, and the St Church Helpers meet on Thursday ifternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of llrs. Charles Myers, corner of Fairnont avenue and Sixth street. su in First M. E. Church. ye Main street near postoffice, G. D. Bi Smith, pastor.?9:30 A. M., Sunday co ichool; 10:45 A. M., preaching by the th lastor, subject, "Inequalities Adjust- M d:" 12:00 M., general class meeting; by :00 P. M., Epworth League, Topic, av Obeying When Obedience is Hard," Iai pader, Miss Sula Billingsley; S:00, reaching by the pastor, subject. Not Aliens but Citizens." M. Presbyterian Church. cr, Rev. E. E. Moran will preach morn- ;n, ng and evening. Sabbath School nd Endeavor at the usual hours. *?? <? 4 MT. LAKE PARK. | ^ ^ August 11th. Mrs. C. B. Hutchinson and little *?.. on Paul arrived this evening on 4G. Carney Christie returned to the ~' 'ark this evening. Tl' Catherine Hough also came up on AG. ^ Dr. Walter Boydston and wife came '' p this evening to stay a week or so t the Park. They are stopping at re Mt. Lake Hotel. .-?? Mr. Fred Martin returned to the ^ 'ark this evening. Mr. E. A. Henderson pleased a T1 irge audience with his wonderful --A 2ats of magic. He will give a short , ntertainment to-morrow night as a relude to the Kaffir boy choir, rep- up esenting the five, tribes of Africa. IMrs. Mac Clayton, of Mannington, = rrived at the Park to spend a few reeks with her mother, Jirs. Groves. IVILL MAKE NO SPEECHES 'RESIDENT ROOSEVELT WILL 11 GIVE NO PUBLIC UTTERANCE EXCEPT HIS LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE. ct NEW YORK, Aug. I::.?Pesident Roosevelt will make no speeches in n he campaign. Chairman Cortelyou, jf the Republican National Commit- , .ee, and Attorney General .Moody teld a conference yesterday, after .vhich Cortelyou said that probably he only public utterance the President would make would be his letter ' tf acceptance. It is understood that his letter will not ire given out tmil after the New York State conven- ? ion. ^ We have just 5 bicycles that we are == soing to close out at zu per cent, n jyrou want a bargain come quick. J. ? L. Hall's hardware store. x FAIRMONT, W. VA. - ~ Davis & Elkins College. l EX-KINS. AUK. 13.?Profi M. G. 'ood worth, of the Presbyterian:'' idol- ' ge of South Carolina, has been .elect- ' I . to the cfiair of English and-}lod n Languages in the Davis and Elins College, and Iras sent his acceptrce of the chair to the Board of rustees. The chair of Latin/ and reek has been filled by the election : : Prof. .1. C. Wolverton, of Washingiii College, " Tennessee. Rev. Fred- i ick H. Barron, of Elkins, will give a i >urse of lectures in philosophy, and 1 iblical literature. 1 The college building is now cometed and ,is one of the finest buildigs in the State. The outlook for le opening session, which begins Wednesday, September 21, is very ( romising. The opening announcement indi: ites that the course of instruction ill he a broad and comprehensive 1Q. Ex-Senator Henry G. Davis and cnator S. B. Elkins have manifested , reat persona] interest in the open- , tg of this institution, which as is , ell known, was founded b3; them. It is confidently expected that the allege will do good work in the edu- 1 ttional upbuilding of the State% The current report that the college J ouhl not he co-educational is erronaus, as the school will be open to ' ath sexes, giving boys and girls ! lual advantages. i i Mayor Will Preach. Mayor G. W. Kinsey will preach at ie colored camp-meeting at Kast ; airmont Park on Sunday night at 1 ght o'clock. This meeting is under the direcon of Rev. John H. Scott, D. D., gen- ' al missionary of the States of Kenclty, Ohio, Pennsylvania arid West ' irginia, and it will, in all probabil- 1 y, be the greatest camp-meeting of i e colored brethren ever held in this :ate. His Honor's Court. g The municipal court was a young i ccess in a financial way this morn- 1 g. ? \vu jive ones v. u1cui raneci l isterday in the persons of Phillip t own and J. B. Harden, three and J sts each. Assistant Chief Bar- c olow is in charge now, as. Chief r organ is spending a week's vacation the sad sea waves at Atlantic City, ay from the vices and crimes of a rge city. . v t Ice Cream Sale. p The Epworth League of the First ? . E. church will have another ice- (] earn and cake sale this even- j g in the lecture room of the church, p L -t- eite V'h '.' L c-tk z L L L ;-L : *. -r- -J- -j; if. '* -J- a- -J- -J- -JCOUI FOR GUESSIIN Editors West Virginian : My guess is that the w: ident will be that he will receive A ?. "f . r f # /\s additional guesses i offer, I give the following : Second guess, Third guess, Fourth guess, Very truly, > e&s> <d[-9 z<ba o-hs c^2-S e>|* . e The 8m /\ Magazine of Magazines should have a well-define Genuine entertainment, amusement ves of The Smart Set, the RflOST SOCCESSFU1 Its novels (a complete one in each i uthors of both hemispheres. Its short stories are matchless?c. Its poetry covering the entire Held i ess?is by the most popular poets, n Its jokes, witticisms, sketches, etc., olting. 160 PAGES DELIGh No pages are wasted on cheap illus' ng essays and idle discussions. Every page will interest, and refr< Subscribe now?$2.50 per year. R rder, or registered letter to THE SMA 'ork. N.B.?SAMPLE COPIES SENT FR )Q YOU CARE TO ] I-Iow to cut your COA How to protect the HI How to make your HC How to cheaply secur WATER for dome How to FREE the hou ASHES and SOO'J E WILL CHEERFULLY TELL YOU IF 1NTERE: Don't you think it would 1 to let us tell you all about features of economy in oioi Fairmont PIui 312 1st S I WANT COLUMN, ? Do You Know What We Want? Several Short "Ads." at One Cent Per Word. FOR RENT?A seven room brick house, with bath, hot and cold water, ^as and electric lights. Benoni avenue, near Sixth street. Inquire of C. E. Hutchinson. FOR RENT?-Furnished rooms; 416 Jackson street. FOR RENT?Five room cottage on Chicago street. Water, gas and bath. A nnTtf o+ WAroun P.inSno-clov'c r?.J.... WANTED?$1,000 at once on note at 7 per cent, for one year; best security. Q 5C1, care "West Virginian. FOR SALE?One dresser, some lace curtains, stand tables, ball carpet and other furniture. Will sell cheap at once. Call at 423 Jackson street. Your "want" is not important?to anyone but yourself?until it has been "put into type." FOR RENT?Furnished rooms. Ap ply 325 Walnut avenue. FOR RENT?A few choice office rooms in the new Peoples Bank buiiii ing. Apply at the Peoples Bank. For Sale. Choice building lots on v'irglnla avenue and Sixth street. Apply E? win Robinson, Gas Office. FOR RENT?A number of fine office -ooms for rent in the Geo. M. Jacobs ruilding, Monroe street. Inquire of 3eo. M. Jacobs, County Clerk's office. FOR RENT?Nicely furnished rooms. t.pply 91 Second street. Laying Sidewalk. The corner of Monroe and Jackson itreets is being improved by the layng of a sidewalk around the vacant ot owned by Messrs. M. L. and C. E. lutchinson. It is being laid of red irick, as it is only a temporary walk, t handsome building will be erected in the lot at a later date and a pernanent concrete walk laid. A Correction. An error which we wish to correct vas made yesterday in the name of he successful combatant in the one itindred yard race for strangers at the llarksburg Athletic meeting Thursay. The name of the winner was 'loyd Parsons instead of Harry 'loyd. I-. : 1-. vis 1- >2-* b- <1RC3IN ' [O CONTEST. '5r *V inning candidate for Pres : and votes. S" ?? <# n accordance with your ?|i. 4 votes. . <&> votes. * - votes. f 4 * & 4? # * # # # # ?* 4* 4 tart Set : Cleverness. Kl purpose. ; and mental recreation are the mo. OF RJIAGAZ5NES. upmber) are by the most brilliant lean and full of interest. ot verse?pathos, love, humor, tenderlen and women of the day. are admittedly the most, mirth-proITFUL, READING. trations, editorial vaporings or weary:sh you. emit in cheque, P. O. or Express RT SET, 452 Fifth Avenue, New EE ON APPLICATION. KNOW L BILL IN HALF 2ALTH of your FAMILY DIE COZY e an ABUNDANT supply of HOT stic use :se FROM the destructiveness of STEP he worth ten minutes of your time these and several other important lorn housekeeping ? mbingr Co., treet. - : - ' " 'i 1 gues: ! CONT iWHOi i HOW MAN 1 WILL HI i | The West < I Proposes | the Best I ers Som 1 eral Pr 0 1 HERE IS Tl We will give to our Pa ? - cocn nn ai\ ? M/A^vivv aa\ on the following conditions : |& To the person estimatin ^ the nearest the exact numb* winner in the Presidential ^ $100.00 in gold. ? To the person guessing q ber, $50.00 in gold. To the third nearest gu< ? To the five next nearest ^ To the five next nearest ^ The thirteen people in ^ lucky ones. O CONDITIONS OF T g I. Each person who is ^ the Daily West Virginian o ? one guess. 2. Each person @ a three months' subscription ^ beginning after July 6 will bi ^ 3. Any person paying in ach ^ be entitled to four estimates ? year in the same manner, e* @ subscription entitling the sul @ Any person securing two ^ months and paying us two to one guess, or additional gt ? portion, one guess for each ^ The person securing the st titled to guess and the person ? be entitled to guesses. 5 TO AID IN MAKING 1 ? /fiw T? *001 "V XII >07Z., ? ^ Grover Cleveland reo ? Benjamin Harrison re< ? In 1896, q William McKinley rec William J. Bryan rece: % In 1900, ? William McKinley rec ? William J. Bryan rece: ^ The guess or guesses erf < ^ kept secret. Who wiH be 1 ? guess ? Remember ft begins c q Some one will get first prize, { I Be Elected $ sidentott,lie Unit itates at tlie Com Election? Y VOTES | :GET? | /irginian ? to Give | Guess- I e Lib- J izes. 5 IE PLAN: I itrons and Subscribers g (GOLD | g the exact number, or ? ?r of votes cast for the ? contest, we will give X the next nearest num- <?> :sses, $25.00 in gold. q :, each $10.00. C :, each $5.00 in gold. .X . f * -ttr * .f. . . tnis case wau oe tne w 4HE CONTEST: $ a regular subscriber to ? n July 6, is entitled to S t paying one dollar for to the West Virginian ^ e entitled to one guess, x ranee for one year yrill ? , or for any part of a S ich one dollar paid on ^ Dscriber to a guess. 4. <?> subscribers for three X dollars, will be entitled ? jesses in the same pro- ? two dollars, sent in. ^ jbscription will be ens subscribing will also ^ S HE ESTIMATE: J eived 5,552,351 votes. ? :eived 5,176,336 votes. ^ :eived 7,1 J 1,607 votes. ? ' 1 / Ar*'* v'"-'' ivea 6,3U7,uoz votes. ? :eived 7,263,266 votes. ivedJ6,415,387 votes. a >ach individual will be ? the first to record his ? )n Wednesdav. Tulv 6. A why not you? - _