The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1882-04-27

VI NIaFS- lue photographer, Is naFlng
his gallery painted
Dentist f, S O'Neil is at Beloit this
week. His work speaks for itself
The hotel de Zeller has been painted
red. 1t seems to want an occupant.
Mr. Zegler, the architect and builder,
left Monday on business trip 10 Mime
apolis,
As many as six regular freight trains
pass through Canton every day of the
week.
Canton is the liveliest city this week of
any place between the Sioux and the
Missouri.
\ G. Vroman has been setting out
shade and ornamental trees this week on
his lots south of town.
Mrs. c. T. Judd is, we are happy to
say, growing better every day from her
sick attack oflast Sunday.
\ gentleman named Sogn, on last Mon
day purchased six lots of Mr.. Jacobs Of
Lenno1, and - from Mr. Fitzgerald.
The Y. C. 7. Z. will meet at the resi-
benee of Mrs. Nash, Tuesday May 2nd,
1882. Let there be a good attendance.
We are pleased to learn that Mrs. c. A.
Sumner, of Beloit. is again convalescent
from three week sattack of rheumatism
DR.. Southland has plastered the upper
story of his store building on Fifth street
The doctor will have comfortable and cozy
quarters
Mr. Torenus, the gentlemanly superilI-
intendent Of the St Croix Lumber Com
pany has purchased a half lot of our Mr.:
H. G. Gilbert
The obliging Mr. 0. ". Moore has or
dered more chairs and paraphrenalia for
his barber shop Mr., NJ. intends to be
up with the times.
The teachers institute was in session last
Tuesday, with some fifty or sixty teach
ers in attendance We hope to give the
proceedings next week
Work on the building being built by
Mr., F. A Gale and adjoining his bank,
was suspended day or two this week
owing to a lack of few timbers.
The Messrs Taylor & Russell paid the
register of deeds on last week the sum of
so. 90 for register fees, a regular land of
flee business for Lincoln county.
A L. Anderson will have 100, 900 brick
in the market by the latter part of May.
The lumber and fuel is on hand and
Mr.. A. has engaged the services of Sioux
City brick maker. Hurrah for Fairview.
There will be business meeting by our
Norwegian friends at their church in this
city on Monday, May ID, the object being
to effect settlement in regard to the out
standing indebtedness against the church.
II. NJ Cooper, the gentlemanly clerk
in the Office Of register of deeds, has the
carpenters at work upon his house, the
same being north of the residence of Mr..
VIM. NJ. Cuppett.
The Naylor embezzlement case is still
in session at Sioux Falls as we 60 to
press. Some experts are giving their tes-
timQny as regards the opening of safes as
we go to press
Miss Taylor returned home the latter
part of last week from her visit to Elk
Point and Nerm,lion Miss Hattie is
gaining fame and reputation as an elocu-
zionist and reader.
The Messrs. Madole & Hinkley have
the carpenters at work on their grocery
department building on Main street The
store will be sided and otherwise i'm
proved in appearance.
Miss Clara Peters, the accomplished
teacher, has accepted situation in the
store of Messrs P NJ. Lund & Co., our
next door neighbor The many friends
of Miss Peters will be pleased to hear of
this news.
On the hotel register of the Harlan
house we notice the name of the Hon.
VIM. Letcher, register Of the Mitchell
land Office, and also Mr. Bramble, of
Yankton. The gentlemen were in town
Tuesday.
G.. ". Hinkley, B. G.. Jacobs and W.
W. Palmer, were guests of the Merchants
Sunday night, being witnesses at the.Sioux
Falls term of court in the G. W. Naylor
case.
G. W. Hiukley, the solid democrat
from Delaware township, one of the lest
common sensed farmers in Lincoln county
has, one of the best timber claims for sale.
Address him at Kidder.
The Salem Register has entered upon
Its fourth volume as newsy and neat as