Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-07-11
Tuesday, July 8

Tuesday, July 8
Major II G Connelley, after a
visit of several days here at the
home of his daughter, Mrs G w
McGavren,d departed this afternoon
for his home in Rock Island, LII.
Mrs w II O'Neal is spending
the day in Council Bluffs visiting
her daughter, Mrs Geo Malsy.
VIM Hume left this morning for
few weeks pleasure trip to Cali
fornia.
Heaganey & Zahner ship two
cars of cattle and one OF hogs from
Rode this evening to Chicago.
Geo Connors, of Linwood, Neb,
is in the city today visiting friends
among the railroad employees.
This has been about the warm
est day of the season. 100
in the shade and hot wind
blowing.
The Teachers institute will con-
vene at Logan July %, and hold
two weeks.
Mrs. William Brady and SOL
Will, left for Omaha this morning
for few days visit with friends.
We received a card from DR..
Colt this morning dated at Bauff.
Alberta, N. w. Territory. He
says to come up and King Ed and
he will show US a warm reception.
He is having a fine trip.
Misses Nettle and Cora Earnest de
parted this morning for Lincoln, Neb.
where they go to pay relatives anC
acquaintance brief visit.
Mrs. Hattie E. Brandritf returned
from Cleveland, Ohio, last night. Hel
daughter Jessie remained i'll that city
t. finish her musical education.
Prosecuting Witness Fails to
Appear.
The case that has been pending
agaist Elven Smith since his ar.
rest by the local police last week
charged with grand larceny, was
dismissed this morning in Justice
French's court on account of the
non-appearance Of Henry Mar.
shal, upon whose solicitation the
warrant for the arrest OF Smitl
was issued last week. The causes
leading to the arrest of Smith are
rather mysterious. On Tuesday
July 2, Marshal reported to the
police he had been robbed of $72
which sum he claimed to have SO
GREETED in q stove at Fountain
Fifth street barn, where he wal
working at the time. For som,
reason Marshal suspected Smith
of the theft and soon after discov
ering the loss of the money hi
swore to a warrant charging Smith
with the theft of the same. Smitl
was held under bonds in the sun
of 5000, which securities he hae
little trouble in obtaining. Smith
appeared for trial in Justic,
Frsnch's court this morning ant
after clearing his bondsmen tn,
court released him from CUSTODY
and taxed the costs entailed in tn,
case to Marshal, the complaining
witness.
Fully equipped with the accouter
ments of the range riding COW boy, u
j. Moore departed this afternoon 70
Sheridan, Wyoming, from which plac
he will start for an overland trip t.
Billings, Montana, his route includin,
all the principal cattle ranches ii
Wyoming and Montana. He will
spend about ten weeks Oh the trip buy
Ing and contracting for cattle for th
Commission firm he represents.
As will be seen by the vote pub
lished in this mornings issue 0
the Omaha Bee, Miss Lizzie Ken
nedy of this city is a prominen
candidate ia the Bees workin,
girl vacation contest. Although
Miss Kennedy entered the rae
yesterday she is, according to tn,
vote published this morning, onl,
a few behind the leader. Mis-
Kennedy's many friends here ar
interested in her welfare and th