The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1882-09-14

| Bring something to tina fair.
Land seekers are numerous.
sc. Madole is expected home Saturday.
Mr.. Bedford is home from his eastern visit.
Brave Bear has been respited for another 60 days.
B. C. Jacobs is getting ready to build fine resi-
dencs. ..=.
"A Keep, Of Lyon county, was streets
Saturday.
The county commissioners met in regular ses-
! sion Friday.
The boring of an artesan well on the fair grounds
will be sight for farmers.
Tho buildings the fair ground are being
rapidly rushed to completion.
When will the county institute be in session. is
repeatedly asked by our teachers.
The tide of business rises higher every day. The
full food of fall trade is not far of.
Madole { Rinklsy have their stock of dry goods
in their new building on Main street.
The Rev. F. E. Matocli, of this county, was
welcome caller at this Office Monday
Quite a revenue could be secured by some enter
prsing man in the selling Of haloi hay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Farley, of Eden, welcome cal
lers last Friday. Mr.. F. reports hotel business
good
The oyster is in market. September having an
ar, It, opens the season aud he will last during
April.
HoIsey finished hayng last Friday, having Sc
cured ITO tons. He expects to secure 80 acres of
fodder yet.
Attorney Bippus of Sioux Falls WAS iu town Sat
urday OH legal business and made this Office an
agreeable call.
Parker New Era: "Abe Boynton, of Lenno1,
was genial caller at this Office Wednesday.
Boynton is one Of the salt of the earth.
Orange City Herald: sThe contract for building
the bridge across the Sioux river at Eden has been
transferred by the board ct supervisors to Ray
mond 4 Campbell of Council Bluffs "
Don't forget the following next week.
Monday the big circus.
Tuesdsy, Wednesday and Thursday, fair days.
Wednesday and Thursday nights, dance at Bed
ford hall, for the benefit of our band boys.
Everyone is busily engaged just now in thresh
ing and putting up hay, but in few weeks our
streets will be swarming with teams loaded with
grain. We may look for lively times here this
fall.
We have received many pleasant calls this week
from our farmer friends in the county, all of which
goes to cheer The editor. We cannot make per-
sonal mention this week of each but say we
hope to see them often and to be sure and call
when in town.
The great crop of Lincoln county is nearly ready
for the market, and soona steady stream of golden
grain will be pouring into our warehouses aud
mills ready to lie converted into food for the
hungry millions. Dakota the grauary Of tha world;
Lincoln county the fatest bin in the granary.
Yankton P. and D; at happened in dining
room at hotel at Canton, and we vouch for the
truth of it. The dining girl in singing off
the list of provender, among other things said:
'Becf-steak, liver, pork chppcl beef" An old
wayfarer cooked his head side and said.
Beef-steak; how's your liva:, cold or warm? ?? THIS
broke the girl all mp, anl she gathered herself
enough to remark, 50, you, and Ii! out for the
kitchen. Another fellow who sat by the side Of
the writer thought the girl said chicken when she
said Clipped beef, and made a terrible bad break
the subject by ordering wingF"