Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-10-25
Gate City Cigar is a winner.

The Gate City Cigar is a winner,
It's a favorite and makes a delightful
smoke.
Senator Kittredge was in Canton
Wednesday arriving from the west.
Mrs. Goodrich returned to Omaha
Monday after a visit with Mrs. Har'
Ian and the children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Herman came
down from Sioux Falls Monday for a
visit with Canton friends.
j. w. Bremen, S. A. Todd and Sam
Thorson were among II renewal sub.
scribers who favored us with a visit
Tuesday.
John TollefSon was up from Norway
Tuesday. John thinks about every
man in that good old township is a
Roosevelt boomer.
Mrs. z. T. Hill and o. A. Lee have
erected magnificent family monu
ments in the Grant township Luth.
eran cemetery.
Andrew Wallem was in the city
Monday On business connected with
the final settlement Of the Skaar es-
tate for which he is administrator.
Nearly everybody in town viewed
the wrecked engine Wednesday, and
the engineer who ran his engine into
the passenger was roundly condemned
by all.
Ole Exile with six teams loaded up
with lumber vas photographed in the
Bowman Kranz yards Monday. Man
ager Stowell and his assistant Charlie
Sand, looked like lumber kings in the
photo.
Mesdames o. A. Rudolph and F. p.
Smith entertained many friends at
the home Of Mrs. Rudolph Tuesday
afternoon. These ladies are royal
entertainers and their guests enjoyed
a delightful afternoon.
Mesdames Averill, Pickett and
Ryan entertained the younger men,
bers Of the Gave family while their
parents attended, the NJ. E. confer
ence at Vermillion, and even the
preachers dog made his home at Mr..
Puckett's.
The Rebekah degree staff exempli-
fed the work of the degree Tuesday
evening for the benefit of Rev. and
Mrs. Loveall who had never had the
pleasure Of seeing the work. The
degree staff Of the Canton Re bekahs
is matchless in the work.
Otto Hervig vas out in Grant town.
ship this week looking after his farm
interests. He owns half a section of
fine farm land and a half section of
choice Lincoln county land is fortune
enough for any man who wants to
keep out of the millionaire class.
Sam Thorson left six ears of yellow
dent corn at this office Tuesday,
raised on the Thorson farm across
the river. The ears are we'll shaped
and the color fine. Mr.. Thorson
claims that there is no better yellow
dent in the county. He had IS acres
and it averaged SO bushels to the acre.
Remember the Baraca Club will
give a chicken pie supper at their
room in the Syndicate block on Fri
day evening of this week. This is
the first entertainment given by the
boys of the club and we hope they
will be encouraged by a generous pat
ronage.
Mrs. @. M. SeeIy and Mrs. DR.. Turn
er entertained about forty lady friends
last Friday afternoon. The tables
were decorated with carnations and
artistically arranged in the hall and
parlors. The ladies departed late de-
lighted and charmed with the pleas
ure of the entertainment.
Editor Harry King OF the Parker
Press was in Canton Monday on his
way home from the Fairbanks recep-
tion at Vermillion. Harry is a hust-
Ter and a strong advocate of a second
term for President Roosevelt and is
firm in the belief that Gov. Crawford
will carry Turner county three to M
in the senatorial race.
General Manager Underwood in
formed Thomas Thorson in Chicago
Monday that work on the new depot
would be resumed at once and that
when the depot was finished the peo-
pie of Canton would have reason to be
proud of the handsome structure, and
the editor believes it will be the
h~andsomest depot in the state.
Rev. A. S. Lowell and wife Of
Pierre, came UP from the Vermillion
conference Monday evening and were
| driven out to the beautiful country