The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-06-02
Floating Facts.

SuullnOnH-O. s. GlHOrQ, Atty.
Floating Facts.
Beaver creek is booming.
No side walks yet on Fifth street
Mrs Arms went out to Mitchell this
week.
Attorney Taylor went cast on the
train last Friday.
H, G, Marsh, the stock buyer, arriv-
ed from the east Friday.
Prof Wait piano tuner from Sioux
City is in town this week.
Walt Corson is building an addition
to his saloon on Main street.
Mrs. Wells is receiving new goods ev-
cry week at her emporium of fashion.
Mrs. Bailey is fitting up counter
for stationary, etc, in the p. @. building
james Kcllar is having his rooms fix
ed up in city STYLE Shutelt is the artist
-Dr's Clark, Reynolds and Smith
nave been called to Mr.. Gchon's the past
week.
Il. D. L. Tosh, agent of the Western
Farm Mortgage Co., is in town negotla
ting lQans.
Otto Rudolph is having fine awning
erected in front Of his hardware store on
Fifth street.
Geo p. Keclcr has removed his fam
lily to the rooms formerly occupied by
J. B. Gray.
We acknowledge the favor of a fine
lot of asparagus from Mrs Moulton Of
Saddle Creek.
"A. Mold has another of taxidermy
specimen, rabbit from our prairies. 1t
is a beauty,
Il. @. Kimberly of the Sioux Falls
Times was in town Monday, on his way to
McCook county.
Geo. Webb has moved his building
next to the ADVOCATE Office. This is an
age of moving.
Alfred NJ Flagg, the lively attorney
from Sioux Falls, came in from Turner
county this week.
John Skillerud has just received a
fine line of nobby dress goods, that can
rot fail TO smt you.
Vegetation is growing so rapidly, look
out for the weeds Don't let them get
ahead Of the plants.
BRO. Nash has been absent the past
week attending the grand lodge Of Good
Templars, in Kansas.
A. T. Rudolph is daily expecting an
immense stock of clothing. Wait for the
wagon AID get new suit.
Major Free, of the firm of Free 4
Polk, Attorneys, Sioux Falls, passed
through to Mitchell Tuesday
Miles has removed into the restau-
rant with Herman, and is now ready for
business. See change in his "ad.'
Emigration poured in lively this
week, nearly dozen wagon loads camp
ed north of town one night this week.
The new store at Giibcrts old stand
will open to-day. An immense stock of
entirely new goods vcalready arrived.
Mr.. Mallory late of Iowa, talks of
furnishing a hardware store, which would
make No. 3, of our hardware merchants.
David Herman and wife, parents of
NJ. H. of this place, arrived from Illinois
last week, and will locate at Beloit for the
present.
Miss Clara Rowley has commenced a
class in music here Clara has devoted
some time to learning music and deserves
patronage.
Rev. Wakefield will hold service at
the school house next Sunday morning at
1890 o'clock. Also in the evening at
eight o'clock.
| Mrs. Haraldson has quite curiosity
in her shop window. 1t is a growth O.
FUNGUS upon wood, which has petrifed
and measures about I! feet across
B. T. Hull from Shirland, ILL.,, has
lately bought the Millage place near L. )
Moulton's, and moved his family there
They are enterprising people, and do cred
it to our county.
Another billiard hall will be erected
between Lewis & Houses new store ant
Herman restaurant, by parties from Shell
don. Building is going on rapidlyin Can
ton this spring
A pair of Doctor Reynolds were ii
town this week, the elder one was a resi-
dent Of Canton in early days, his brothe,
is in the land office at Mitchell. Both arr
experienced physicians.
Last Sabbath was almost failure a
far as meetings were concerned. 1t rainec
all day Rev. Mcbride came up from
Eden. Rev. Kirgsbury as was at his post
but both audiences were small.
VIM. Robipion's meat market wa
> closed last week, and he will start res
' rant near Major Niller's store, No doub
!, it will be success, for Cantonites appre
! ciate the goodies of life as well rs an
5 any other cityites,
Tom Miller has opened restauran