The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-07-14
POST.OFFICE TIME TABLE,
Floating Facts.

Floating Facts.
Horse thieves are prowling around at
and near Sioux Falls.
Judge West of Yankton was guest
at the Harlan house, lately.
The site for the Territorial prison has
been selected at Sioux Falls.
We are indebted to one of our sub
scribers, for some fine potatoes.
We acknowledge cali from w. W.
Smith of the Appleton Crescent, Wis.
Mrs VanFleet an old resident of Can
ton is stopping in town for a few days.
Monday night, severe wiud storm
passed over Canton; no damage done here
however.
Hon. w. NJ Cuppett is absent this
week on trip to Dubuque and other
points in Iowa.
Still they come. Running Water
Post Of Bon Home county, We place on
our exchange list.
Sioux City is booming, the Journal
says: The golden CLEAN ofnew shingled
roofs beauties all parts ofthe city.
Rev, Berry and son, from Sioux Falls,
spent Monday night in Canton. Theywill
make a short visit at Mr.. McBride's at
Eden.
Rev. Benjamin who it will be remem-
bcred, was general Eayorite with all de-
nominations is stopping in this vicinity at
present.
Little Nora so long a sufferer is at last
gaining. Tt seems as though snatched
from deaths door. All will be intereste
in her recovery.
Albert Boynton Of Lennoxwon the Isl
prize, on pony race at Lennox on the
4th Geo. Hinkley of Delaware is report
ed as winning the End.
We noticed crowd in town on Satur-
day. Although rainy day. A sale
came of at the court house steps, and
everywhere Canton seemed lively.
George and Arthur Carter the pro-
prietor of the Advocate are rusticating in
Chicago this week. Canton will seemlike
good lied place after their visit.
Capt Harlan, has fitted up his par
lers, in an attractive manner. A hand.
some carpet adorns the floor and cheerful
ness seems to pervade in his rooms.
Mrs. w. w. Aurnor was married on
the speakers stand, after the grafton on
the 4th quite novelty, don't wait however
tor next 18th, all marriag cable ones.
-Griscom has got through fasting, who
will be the next He says that even on
the last day if any one will advance $4,000
he would go on fasting for 60 days.
An interesting account of the reunion
at Portage City of Mr.. Nash's father
family was published last week in the
News. Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Nash were
present.
Mrs. Haraldson, wishes to invite the
the ladies Of Canton to call, and see her
trimmed and untrimmca hats, which she
now offers for cost, to close out this sea
sons stock,
Mrs. Wallace, who has lately opened
a resta urant on Main St. wishes to inform
the public that she is prepared to furnish
ice cream and Injuries, through the hot
weather, give her call.
-"Plankington Star is the name Of q
new pa per, in Auora county D 7, Il IS
published at the county seat by j. and F.
Kibbe gives good description Of its towr
and county in Vol. No. l.
--Guitau is afraid of a mob. He is
afraid of man, not God. Thinks his life
would make romance. According to re-
ports of his past history he would be a
good subject for dime novel.
The greatest rush at present is at A.
+. Rudolph's clothing emporium. We
noticed the Duke with fine black and
white check silk outside with rubber lin.
ing ulster upon his broad shoulders
New potatoes, and other Vegetables
are quite plenty Farmers should cult
vate early Vegetables more than is usually
done they would find sale. A few vegi-
tables on subscription wanted at this Office.
Mrs. Clara A. Colby Of Beatrice Neb.
delivered the 4th of July Grafton at He
bron. We are glad to hear Of Mrs. Col
by's success as a writer and lecture. And
hope to befavored by visit from her at
no distant day. The west has no nobler,
or more highly educated woman, than Mrs.
n.1l..