Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-04-27
Local

Dr.. j. Z. COrrigan was at Sioux
Falls last week and performed an
operation upon Mrs. Bushnell.
Charlie Ileokett IA In Canton Fri
day morning, having arrived from
Harrisburg. He can see more cattle
raisers in Il day than any man in the
country.
Perrien Dean was Owe over from
Lyon county Friday. Some n got
his Leader out of the BelOit office,
and he called to report the loss and
get another copy.
Napoleon Lewis is recovering from
his severe attack Of intlammatOry
rheumatism, and Napolcon'S many
friends hope to sec him attending to
business SOON,
For handsome suits in the latest
style of spring and summer goods call
on II. Il. SeXe, the fashionable tailor.
Call in and see some of the handSom-
est suitings EVER seen in Canton.
Provisions and clothing and every
thing required by the unfortunate
by the train load. The American peo-
pie responded as they always do when
a great calamity calls for help.
W. E. Greene of Worthing, came
down from Sioux Falls Friday and
took the 1910 train for Worthing,
where he keeps IN eye on It. Fl. G.
and the other Ga business. Mr.
Greene reports Worthing in a prosper
ous condition.
The State supper given in banquet
hall Saturday evening by the ladies'
aid society Of the NJ. f. church was a
very pleasant affair and greatly enjoy
ed. The hall vas handsomely decor
ated and the young ladies who took
care of the guests were in costume.
G.. Wubbena of Lincoln township,
was a caller Friday morning and re-
newed his subscription. Mr.. Wubbena
is a farmer who studies conditions
and plans in advance to secure the
best results, and makes farming sue
cessful. He and Jacob Lockers w a
fine half section over near old Lincoln
Center, and are making money.
%. r. Eggland is buying all the
eggs that come to town, from farmers
and merchants. His cream and but
ter business is increasing every day.
The Eastern Stars held a pleasant
social event after the usual work
Monday evening. The beautiful
bright and shining Stars of the order
were the guests of the Jupiters and
Vulcans OF the chapter at a modest
little spread. Miss Mary Cooper, as
Worthy Matron, is proving an able
officer and takes great pride in the
work of the chapter.
Ole Haugen, father of Mrs. Carl
Christopherson died Sunday afternoon
aged so years. He was a quiet harm
less old man and always polite and
gentlemanly. The funeral was held
Monday, Rev. j. S. Nordgaard ot1ic-
iating. The remains were inferred
in Forest Hill cemetery, and thus
another good old mar has gone to his
reward.
Tom Martin, one of the big farmers
in Lynn township, was in Canton Fri
day morning. He reports seeding
about done and all hands getting
ground ready for corn. Tom takes
the world easy and allows neither
earthquakes or politics to disturb his
farm operations through the medium
of good help, but he does thing farm
taxes too high in comparison with
railroad taxes. Tom has n Of the
incest half section farms in the
county.
%. r. Egglund is buying all the
eggs that come to town. from farmers
and merchants. His cream and but
ter business is increasing every day.
He represents the Andrew Wood Co.
of Rockwell City, Iowa.
Mayor Fitch circulated a subscrip-
tion list for the relief of the San
Francisco sufferers. The Athenian
club headed the list with $50. The
Farmers State bank, the First Ma
tional and Lincoln County each sub
scribed 1925. Fl. E. Thayer, Chraft 81
Hansen Co., and the Pickett Pidcoe
Co., each gave $40, Mayor Fitch SIS,
and seven others gave 81 each as fol-
lows: 1. M. Helmey. John Anderson,
j. Fl. Moe, A. G. Mold, f. j. Hawn,
Bragstad Bros. and Christopher &
Olson. The amount could have been
largely increased but the Mayor was
in a hurry to have Canton's mite
where it would do some good.
Rudolph Eneboe, son of Peter Enc
Doe, of Highland township was a
visitor Tuesday morning. Rudolph
threw down a nice prosperity emblem
in the shape of a ten dollar gold piece
and remarked that he would like to
get his name enrolled as a subscriber
to the Leader. Rudolph is one of the
many young farmers in Highland
that have taken up the responsible
ties of the pioneer fathers, and are
carrying forward successfully the
work outlined by the men who came