The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1878-04-30
Local Items.

=Axf kind Of Job Printing desired cal
be obtained At this Office.
TIT VOTE In Beloit Saturday was un
snimous for the Railroad tax.
THE gloom Of the old school room
has been removed, In part by the hobby
air tho new seats give.
THE ford at Fairview Is impossible,
and the travel is obliged to take the bluff
route on the Dakota side.
THE Desks purchased for the village
School House, have arrived, and were
|placed in position Saturday.
THE leautiful weather of the past few
days is without a parallel, and vegeta
ton comes forward rapidly.
THE Blue Ribbon boys have organic.
ed Ball Club, and tested their skill in
the opening game on Saturday last.
-TH1RrY.THKEE reachers were In at:
tendance at the Institute, and the cxer-
cises were unusually interesting
JOHN FAnDE is improving the
grounds Of his place. now occupied by
Joe Horn, by setting out shade trees:
=CH0tdi AND SELECTED CoNFEcTfoN.
ARIES, treah arrival at
! RuBINsoN's RESTAURANT
THE Engineer ofthe Dakota Southern
has been testing the line down Nelson
Creek from the Bluff, and reports it feast
bic.
Examination Of Teachers is being
conducted at the Court House today, un-
der the supervision of Superintendent ia
cobs.
CURT WINsoR will remove his famil Y
to Sioux Falls, where he has opened an
office. Jim Keller has rented his house
lately purchased of Stillenger.
THE Tax voted upon in Centennial
Township, la, on Friday last, was defeat
ed this was for the extension of the Penn
pima branch to BclOlt.
THE Engineer of the Pembina road
has been surveying through some por-
tion Of Settler Township, with view Of
ascertalning the most practible approach
to the Sioux from the bluffs.
-BIsHoP CLARKsoN will be at Canton,
on his annual visitation, Wednesday, May
18th. Service will be held at the School
House in tho evening of that day, at 7
o'clock p. m.
THE Town Board OF Canton Town.
ship were in session Ut the Court House
on Saturday. Bridge and road matters
seemed to BE- the principal matter under
consideration.
e. GwAR, from Beloit Wis.,, has pur.
chased farm five miles west of town. It
is matter Of qualification to our people
that such a class of men are locating with
US, they will be always welcomed.
-ANr persons desiring of purchasing
the old seats and desks, that belong to
District No /. can Obtain them cheap.
They are worth considerable, for the
black. walnut timber that is in them.
-Tox HOOP returns from q protracted
visit east, content to wait until Railroads
find out that their presence is needed here
He reports business IN thecities unusually
lively; money to be had upon good secur-
tiles at the banks, and plenty Oft.
THE Harlan House has been repaint.
ed, papered, and the ear marks of the Capt.
are visible In the general improvement
the House has undergone. Under it, pres
ent management tho Hotel has become
popular with the travelling community.
WHEN you want pair Of good ane
Shoes at the price OF poor ones, write a
postal card to Fred P. Dean, Sioux City,
lows, and get his prices. Postage on La
dies flue Shoes sent by mail is only 20 cts
= pair.
The Sioux Falls Independent has
shed the Patent coat, and is dressed in q
fine garb Of home printing. Though we
are compelled to wear the same old
clothes, we can but congratulate Bro. Ev-
arts upon this evidence of prosperity, and
wish him continued success.
TIE Anopa has reached US from San
te Agency. This is q we'll printed and
neat looking monthly printed in the San.
tee language, and by members of that
tribe. 1t is one Of the many evidences Of
the good work the mission of the Niobra.
ra is doing among the Indians.
-C. c. STEWART, an employee of the
Journal, gave US pleasant call Tuesday
evening. He was on his way to the Falls
In company with some other gentleman,
who were travelling with their own outfit,
camping and killing game; they had &C.
cording to his report sufficient in the pro.
VISION line to start corner grocery.
Geo. Stinson & Co., of Portland. Me-,
are sending out from their House, some
of the finest works of art published in the
United States. Their late chromos, The
Floral Cross" is perfect gem. All OF
their works are IN taste and of the most
mrterial; and they are reliable
and liberal as dealers.
HONE ARTS is the name of q month.
]y paper started in Chicago, by A. L. Sew
ell and A. Hope, both OF whom are we'll
known writers. 1t is an admirable publ