The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1878-03-19
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- 'Ou'AASA aASAsSssA. sAAAvCss Ilu0y SVCHluS
and left Sunday ,norninEfor Portlandville
where especial trajn W. = meet them
The protrsctcd i1sEyisw these gentlemen
gave our citizens cd ssarday upon the
Railroad matters, disclsSsSi the ability ol
these officials, sswssE s.sheir earnest de.
sire to co-spsrzts wtits szf people in their
efforts t. secuEEsha zpsion Of the road
to Cantsn. And wegss ri That the enthu-
siasm Of sDme nI1ifvs11ei had mislead
tlcm asto the real pecnnary slatuAof this
locality. But it is for the5 best ihst they
came as definits conclusion will sooner
be reached.
H. N1NsoR II at the Falls during
Tie week.
FINE CIGARS 1T THE RESTAU-
rant.
--PHA1R1E Fires still visible east and
west Of us.
The Luyerne road is to reach Sioux
Falls by July 4, next.
Fresh Oranges and Lemons at
RoBINsoN's REsTAURANT.
"A. II. Syverud is very sick under an
attack of Pneumonia.
Two Of Mr. Cuppet.s children are i'll
with Group, but not considered dangerous
THE notes Of Robin was heard Mon
day morning, and the meadow Larks
chimed in their sweet chorus, pleasant
harbingers Of spring.
Green Apples at the Restaurant
--MRs. SMITH, mother Of w. and E..
HuGsmltll has arrived and will spend the
summer with her sons.
No more Liquor sold at the
Restaurant.
"A. BoyNroN of Lincoln Center is on
the U. s. Grand Jury now in session a.
Yankton. Hon. J.W. Turner of Turner
county. Is the foreman fthe Jury.
-Cl1oIcE AND sELEcrED CONVECTION
ARIES, a fresh arrival at
RoBNsoN's RESTAURANT.
5-Falhsr, is the new appellative to be
applied to ]. II. Coulter, of the Beloit
Drug Store, and so they have called him
since Saturday last.
, .Ea g- Isl H F. .
JOE KeRE has completed the iron
cage for tue Jail. It is a'fermidable struc
ture and will Test the skin Of an expert to
work out should he be unfortunate enough
te become its tenant.
We learn that two new mercantile es-
Establishments are to be opened in Canton,
one in the Bailey s. Clifford store, oppo
site the Harlan House. OF the location of
the othcr we have not been spprised.
--SoxE sneak thieves raided Canton
somewhat extensively last night. Messrs
Falde, Haraldson, Parks, Miller and Cup
pett, all arc minus sundry things this
morning. Shirts, chickens, log chains,
corn, and whifletrees, were few items
missing up to date. @
GEO HINcKLEY of Delaware Town
ship has returned from llis Wisconsin Wis
it. Two brothers Of his returned with
him and purchased claims near him, and
have returned for their families. These
gentlemen are stock men and will be well
come corners into Lincoln Couaty.
TIE Chicago Cosn,o2olitan published
by O. A. Vosburgh d Co, 255 West Msdi-
aon st., Chicago Ill. is one Of the finest
moathlies that We receive. It contains
the latest and most apprsved fashion
plates and directions, and the space dsve-
ted to Literature, Art and Society contains
articles of rare production.
~. w. Prentice has established pack
ing house at Pertlandville, Iowa, with a
capacity Of packing one thousand poun ds
q day. He will purchase Butter, Eggs,
Hides, Beans, Peas, and all kinds Of coun-
tay produce. He viii visit Canton every
two weeks to collect purchases. This will
afford an opportunity for parties to dis
pose Of their surplus articles in the above
line. Mr.. Prentice lntsnds tGpay the high
est market cash price.
THos. Thomson, Quater Master General
of the Journal was il town at the Rail
road conference, and contributed his mod
est share of lip and gentle persuasion to.
ward the project. IfTom could be spar.
ed from his worldly circuit and devote
his labors among the Lincoln and Lyon
ites ini the christian effort to amellorate
their condition through the construction
Of the Railroad into their doninions, his
missionary works would be duly spprecia
ted and of good result.
THE performance Of the Amateur
Club at Beloit, on Wednesday evening lasl
was one of the fine series that it has been
our pleasure to witness the past winier, all
fthe performers are entitled to great cred
il. The character of "Our Jemima' was
evidently prepared expressly for Dolly
Dixon, and it Is no discredit to any lady
or Miss to say tha. none could excel her
in that representation. Miss Fosdick
Miss Martin, and Miss. Hansen rendered
their parts effectively. and evidenced
judgment in their selection. El'ing Opsal
as the deaf maa could not be beat and
neither could his amiable old lady com
panion, and Messys Herman, Misner, and
the entire male attaches gave promise o.
excellent dramatic ability. The receipt:
Of the evening was $ls, which is to be ap
piled towards the purchase Of bell fol
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