Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-08-24

Council Bluffs on July ,. was ac-
tually killed in that manner at
Waterloo, just month after be-
ing reported killed.
+. n. Colgan, near Iowa City.
found turtle on his farm that
had his name engraved on the
back of the she'll. Mr.. Colgan
carved the name ON the back of
the creature 30 wears ago. and
turned il loose.
\ family near Perry has been
compelled to abandon the second
story of their home on account of
Il dozen swarms of bees that have
taken abode on their farm.
Boards We're torn up and fifty
pounds of honey secured.
DIR. j. X. Sutherland OF Rock
land was robbed i'm hotel al
Grafton. w. Va, and after in
vrstieaiion it was found that
medicine Ncndcr had climbed in
through the window and taken
the roll containing Sl23.
Mason City will spend s2O,312
ON drainage construction.
| Gilbert Gilbertsom. resident of
| Wankon for fifty wears, is dead.
Fully $4,000 farmers attended
! the Tractor SHOW held at Cedar
| Rapids
Some land was sold recently in
poweshiek county for $500 per
acre
| ID. III Hills, Well known citizen
of MI Pleasant. MAS found dead
i'm Il chair.
Charles SNYDER of Rrinhcek
was injured when his auto col
lidcd With a train.
Fifty tons of hay We're burned
i'm barn belonging io L. I. Huff
man near Shenandoah.
The George Corey restaurant
lat Waterloo was robbed OF 500 i'm
cash by night waiter.
\ beautiful ten acre park, Gift
iof Mrs. \. ~ Hartman. was for
finally opened ai Hampton.
Mrs. s. l.inma OF Sioux CilN
WAS injured when Il train struck
an auto i'm which She WAS riding
William Nelson, aged %. of
1edar Rapids. Was found dead in
jhis room with the gas turned ON.
The mnnition plant AT Charles
llity has just received am order
for shells amounting to So, 800. :
900.
a large crowd of boxing fans
We're disappointed al Cedar Rap
ids when police stopped the
match.
Raymond Lager was injured
near Mason City when a heavy
gasoline tractor rolled over his
body
George Hansen OF CrrrO GOrho
county is being sued for $4,000
cor breach of promise by Cora
May SEillen
| Twenty two dollars was 'alsr!
lrnan the coat pocket of MIR. Even
son. crippled fish peddlcr, al
unsing.
| The now double deck bridge al
kcoknk was opened With forma
dedication exercises. The cost
was $500. 900.
Negotiations have been CLOSED
for the establishment of ST.
OO0.0 900 sugar plant to be erected
at Mason City.
The federal farm loan bUar(
will meet i'm Des Moines to con
slider a site for locations for farm
loan banks.
EARLY potatoes which sold fol
GO cents a hnshel around Water
loo at his time last year are
selling for 95 cents this year.
big Reeves and Bert Lee %
Granger were arrested for at.
tempting To assault Mike Sharon
a wealthy farmer
The Iowa brigade of guards.
: men at Brownsville is making ar.
ran@ements to light their street,
with electricity.
Roy Mann. a lahorer near thu
! village of Boone. fatally shot hi!
wife. then turned the gun ant
shot himself through the brain
: More than 20 per cent of thu
) Amcs students. after graduating
go back to he farm either a.
farmers or managers.
Ernest Steer, aged 10. is miss
ing after being i'm an auto acct.
dent at Auburn. II is thought hi!
mind was affected
Dorothy Hart. aged 6, of .Jes
sup was taken i'll and the cas-
afler being diagnosed, proved Il
be infanile paralysis.
Exhibits are arriving i'm larg'
quantities for the Iowa state fai
/. and concession men are bus.
putting up their stands.
The Misses Agnes and Clar:
: Miller of Jessnp left for st. Pau
ION August l3 on train No. l3 ant
occupied berth No. i3.
Mrs. H. r.. 'Tntile of Usage wa
: Invited To become a member o
: thr American Association for TIN
Advancement OF cscinncn