The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1879-02-13
VOL. Ill.
BELOiT ITEMS,

l Bushel Dried Apples at Rowleys
for $l.0O
-kNsdick is preparing to stock up anew
with spring clothing
A frst-class Shoemaker would do
well in Bcloit.
Dan Carpentry paid $3.50 for Pork ON
Monday.
60 to Rowleys for Furs. lie is selling
them at Cost.
Thursdays train took down $500
bushels Of wheat from the Beoit depot.
Foreman Fly informs US that water
viii DC let into the tank at the Engine
, House on Friday.
"A new Blacksmith shop is being built
near the engine house, Will be r-ady for
occupancy in ten days
tOWELI viii sell you all kinds of
Winter Goods at Cost for The next 81 days.
IS. lllingsworth has received the first
Car load of lumber for sale that has been
brought over the road.
i he busnes is increasing rapidly up.
on the railroad, the reduced rates adopted
by the company begins to tell
- 4 railroad Ball will take place at the
new Depot in Hclot on Friday night, the
evening o The excursion from Yankton
One week from to day the carrying e Of
the nail will be changed from Stage to
Railroad. This Will enable US to receive
NAL east OF Sioux City one day earlier.
-Ageut Soulc went down to the city
Saturday having some business to attend
to that could not be attended to by letter
or telegraph.
-Thos. Thorson came up Thursday );
his smile so child.lke and bland,'
still exists, Notwithstanding the sta5s o
some of the country ink singers.
The drive well under the tank at the
Round house, will from all appearances
prove an excellent one. Water was struck
ct depth of fifteen feet, and abundance
of it.
Dan Smith has opened an auction es-
1abishmcnt in the supply building in Be
lott He is Gisposing of an assignces
stock OF goods, which will lie disposed Of
at low rates.
A B. Carpenter of Bclolt, Wisconsin,
is here upon visit to James A. lie is
one of the prominent citizens OF the form
er place and intends to invest in property
here. Our prospects for town he thinks
are very hattcring.
The Shool House on the Iowa side
near Fred Keeps house below town, was
consumed by fire on Saturday night last.
1t burnt during the night, a valuable il
brary was also destroyed. The loss csti-
mulcd at $i,jj0, Insured for 81 200.
Postmaster Gntz is rc-modellinC his
Post Office, and arranging his Express
Office immediately adjoining the Post Of
fee division. He has safe, belonging to
tie company set up and is ready for bust
ness, which seems to incre Sc rapidly.
The railroad company will change
their time ON Monday the 18th inst The
train viii come up on Sunday, to return
on Monday at a. IN. From that day, the
running time will be to leave Belolt daily
Sundays cxceptcd) at : a. m, returning
will arrive at 1 p. n, giving time to reach
Sioux Falls the same day.
Over One Hundred Cars have been
engaged to transport Lumber to Beloit
for stocking yard. This is one Of the
things that more inquiry has been made
for than any other since the completion of
the road It is expected that lumber viii
be sold at prices that will bring this mar
ket into close competition with Sioux
Falls.
The Advocate is Of the opinion that Be
lott will soon be in shape to compete with
Pattersonville in the way of buying grain.
Sheldon Nail.
Yes, and the opinion is verified by the
fact that it is competing, and successfully,
at least to the extent Of stopping al the
grain that passes this'way, paying up to,
and in many instances more than Patter-
sonville prices
Oats, Rye, Corn ard Barley wanted at
Rowleys. Highest market price will be
paid
Strayed.