The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1879-10-23

Miss kalie Pendexier, sister to Mrs
Gale. has arrly"d from Chicago in com.
panv with MIR. Gale, where she will remain
during the winter as their guest.
DIR NJ. NJ. Clark will soon move tc
Canton from Belnit, and occupy the build
ing back of Gilbert's, which is being fixed
up by Maggie Bailey.
Phillips s serales shipped five car
loads Of cattle to Chicago Monday. The
latter gentleman Is from Racine, Wis. and
Is IN Lincoln county experimenting the
buying of stock.
"A little six year old cir, of Mr.. Gard
ner, while riayaing with her brother Mon.
day, tel. down and broke her arm nesr
the wrist, it being the second time it has
been broken In the same place.
The methodist minister Rev. Webster,
preached to a good audience last sunday
night at Beloit school house He will re.
main at Beloit at present. Beloit can
boast Of church golag community.
There Will be phantom sociable, and
pound party at the Dixon House on Fri
day evening, Oct "a. Everybody will
please bring a pound of something for
the benefit Of the Episcopal church,
Come and have jolly good time, one and
all.
"A. T. Lien & Bro, of Mason City, Ia
have established Coal and Lime yard
near the Milwaukee depot between the
gram warehouse and the stock yards All
kinds Of coal will be kept on hand, also
Superior White Lime in any quantity de
sired.
The Br ings County Press says
that a Mr.. Keller, of Canton has perfect
ed arrangements to erect building 22x4O
at Brookings, in that county. where he
intends to 60 into business. This IS q
promising yonng town on the line Of the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad
1t is rumored that the Harlan House
will soon be removed from its present po
s:tion to the block just north Of s. Ben.
edlcl'. store The Dixon House will soon
be removed from the lover town, Mr.. Hill
the contractor having come up from Sioux
City this week to look over the building.
-Messrs John I. Blair, q. G. Wicker,
Geo. E. Merchant and Chief Engineer
Wa.!les of the Pcmbina road passed
through town Monday on their return
from trip 10 Sioux Falls and Dell Rap
ids Mr. Blair expressed himself rs well
pleasec with the country and the railroad
progress being made.
-Mr colony has purchased the Harlan
House and is to q, into possession At
once. Capt. Ilsrla'; and lady. after sue
cessful and excellent management as hosts
leaving the house with All extended and
enviaole reputation 1t is hoped thatthey
will assume charge Of another hotel in
Canton, rs rumor has it there is fair
prospect. a.
Fall Styles---Ga'her your potatoes
and dig the pumpkins, put your corn n a
crlb and rock j, to sleep. Stand up all
the cabbage heads, ana bury the dead
beats, pickle the porker and feed .he cows
salt and shorts, pack up the other stock
ard pitch into hay. Terrace your cottages
and put up your wa7mig apparatus. BY
following all of these rules you will be
comfortable and happy, and more than all,
fashionable
Sioux City Journal: "Rumor has ii
that the up river railroad lines will be
transferred to John I. Blair, as soon as
that gentleman can make arrangements
with the Sioux City & Pacific company to
operate the two roads. The directors of
the Sioux City s. Pacific reached Missou-
ri valley yesterday from Boston and else
where, where they met Mr.. Blair from
this city and together they went over into
Nebraska to look over the new lines
there. The stockholders of the Sioux City
s. Penn bina road are called to meet vt the
company's Office in this city Tuesday.
Marion Gazstte: ION Friday last we
paid flying visit to Canton, aud were
agreeably surprised at the rapid growth OF
the town since our last visit, about Aug.
ls, New buildings have gore up on ev-
cry hand, and many others moved there
from other less favored localities. Par
Il tcular1y noticeable is the new hotel now
ia process Of erection in the east part of
town, which, when completed would be
an ornament to town twice the SIZE
The merchants and business men oil seem
to haye good trade, better, perhaps, than
they expected this fall, as very little grain
was raised in that vicinity this year. We
learn that considerable stock is bGing
shipped from that point, and in that way
a considerable amount of money gets into
circulation among the farmers, who 9th
erwise would find it difficult TO pull
through until another harvest. We Of
course called at the offices of the ADvo-
CATE and News, and found all busy, and
arc meeting with the appreciation shd
success they both undoubtedly deserve.
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