The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-10-28

and Pierre. The journey, which was in
tended fortnight before, was only delay.
ed on account Of the storm.
Il. N. Martin removed his family and
household goods from his old home in
the north part of town, to his newly pur
chased farm south Of town, last Monday.
The vacant building will shortly be occu-
pied by We editorial family.
Bro. Williamson of the Moody Coun-
ty Enterprise, what was the matter with
your head under date Of the 21st? No
Tense air, VIC mean the head OF your pa
per-Moody The Enterprise. County
Bound to be Enterprising, did you say?
w. II. Miller, is now occupying his
store building on Fifth street with a full
line of dry goods and groceries, and
everything which first-class dry goods
house should carry. Go and interview
the Major, he will be glad to see you.
Henry LOOMS is engaged as clerk and
apprentice in the hardware store and tin
shop of o. A. Rudolph. Henry is en-
active and energetic young man, upright
and perfectly honest. lie will make a
good workman, aud Mr. r. ls fortunate
in securing him.
Mrs E. NJ. Wells, will shortly move
her stock Of milliner goods into the Dahl
building, opposite her present place o.!
business, where she will be pleased to SEQ
all her old customers. She will lay in
fine and complete stock of fancy millinery
and dress goods.
We would call attention Of ladies to
the new advertisement of Mrs. Loken,
fashionable milliner and dress-makcr,
which appears III another column OF The
ADVOCATE Read 1t over carefully and
then visit her emporium, as she has just
received large stock Of fall and winter
goods.
Some naughty persona of the mascu-
line persuasion, hung a dead dosue in
front of one of our meat markets few
evenings ago, This gift of "llesh' wasn't
at all sppreci by the proprletors there
Of Boys, be careful about such acts, for
it betrayed, you might get into difficulty,
which wouldn't be pleasant to take.
The Kingsbury County News aud
Richland county Gazette, comes to us
wearing the imprint of prosperity. The
News has new deal in its general make
up, while the Gazette is neatly printed on
tissue colored paper. They arc both COM
mcndable papers, and deserves prosperity.
New street crossings have struck
boom, sure enough. A new ono has been
laid across Broadway street between law
yer Taylor's Office and o. A. Rudolnh's
new hardware building, and across Fifth
street leading to the post office. Also
across Main street between T. w. Hoods
drug store and Gale g. Wards bank, and
across Fifth street again.
Will Clark, of the Dakota Democrat,
came in from LennoX Saturday, with the
news that politics 'aro gushing in his
neighborhood. Clark would wager his
lOW-neCkeu SuulllcE SloeS lua1 A"ASO1"
aud English will be inaugurated. He Is
good boy, and we are glad to see him
feeling so well--ovcr the result IN Indi-
ana Hey, Clark?
The proceedings as was witnessed on
Main street Saturday, caused by fellow
having to much "tangle foot wouldn't
strike the eye as being very pleasing, CT
the mind with elevation. Such conduct
in the presence of ladies especially, is
extremely out OF place, and should DO
vetoed" by the authorities. Ridiculous
is naming it in mild form.
Lovers of tho eight fantastic" lad a
social time ut the Naylor House on last
Thursday night, dancing until the "wee
sma' hours O. midnight" Tho elite of
the city were in attendance and the affair
was pleasant one, everything passing
oft as gaily AZ marriage bell, and
young eyes looked love to those that
spake again. -
Bear in mind the grand Republican
rally to be held at tho Court house to-mor-
row evening. Ex-Gov. Pennington and
other prominent speakers will address
you, with music furnished by the Canton
Cornet band Come out everybody and
hear the interesting topics OF the day dis
cussed. Tho last opportunity before
election A rousing time is "bookcd,'
and don't you forget it.
II. W. Hood will receive his stock of
holiday goods in few days, lately pr
chased in the east, to which he will
call attention through the columns Of the
ADVOCATE next week Keep look out
for his I'D in our next issue. He will
have splendid assortment OF fancy toys
and notious, and many valuable Christ
mas presents
1t was amusing on one OF these dark
evenings not long since, to hear man
splasAing around in mud and water out
in the middle Of the street hunting for
side walk, when the nearest walk was
rods off. Evidently lie made mlsstep and
then wandered from the right path. Be
that as 1t Eay, however, bl: he was out
there musing, and nc unused loud and
vociferously too.
The ladies of the NJ f.. church gave
their first entertainment Of the season at
the residence of G. II. House, last evening.
A large number was present and good
sum nctted the society, which will 60
toward finishing and furnishing the
new church building. The sociable was
an joyable one, and all appeared we'll
pleased with the evenings amusements.
-Fraze Gilman, of Eden, started for
Maine last week, on receipt of a telegram
bearing the intelligence Of the dangerous
illness Of his mother. Shortly after leav-
ing another dispatch was received stating
Ia