Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-07-31
The Gate City Cigar Is a winner;
It's a favorite and makes a delightful

The Gate City Cigar Is a winner;
It's a favorite and makes a delightful
smoke.
f. E. Norton OF Brooklyn has a for
sale or rent notice in this issue which
should interest someone.
Sneak thieves are getting very bold.
They rob or enter stores with ease
and don't seem to fear the police or
anybody else.
There is talk about Harvesting the
blizzard for the benefit Gilman. Can
ton has a beautiful water power that
needs Harvesting mighty bad.
Get a good start and enroll in the
Mankato Commercial College, Manka-
to, Mimi, at the Fall opening, Sept.
/. Send for catalogue.
Superintendent Grafton of the
state anti-saloon League delivered an
interesting address in the M. e.
church Sunday evening. His address
was In favor Of local or county option.
James Norton, n of the progress
sive young farmers from Lynn town
ship, was in Canton Saturday. James
reports corn in fine condition.
August IS and 10 in the evening,
the great moving picture man, the
famous Robertson, will entertain the
people with his magic pictures. For
two nights only at the auditorium.
Be prepared to enjoy this feast.
Mrs. E. a. Keep and daughter,
Miss Nellie, expect to leave for Butte
county this week where they will
spend the summer and fall. Their
Canton friends wish them much
pleasure during their stay in that
country.
The F'airview Eagle says: Henry
Jefferson has resigned the position
of clerk at the Delmage & Barthol-
omew store and is out on the farm
again in good time to take a hand at
harvesting. Henry is a faithful work
er wherever he takes hold.
w. U. Parke of Lincoln township
was a visitor Monday. "Give me cred,
it for another years subscription
said Will. 81 don't want to be caught
in the Dan Sullivan class of being
fined or being an hour late. I am
two months ahead of time aud this
may induce Dan to be a little more
prompt hereafter" and Will smiled at
how he was rubbing into some of the
boys who are backward about paying
subscription.
w. U. Parke of Lincoln township
was in town Monday settling up the
affairs of his deceased aunt, Mrs.
Thomas Parke. No son was ever
more faithful and kind, and thought
full of aged parents than VIII has
been in looking after his uncle and
aunt for the past ten years. He pro
vided every necessity and watched
over them and in carrying out the
last wishes of the aged lady he per
formed a noble Christian work. He
has ordered her name cut on the
headstone over her husbands grave:
and carried out every little detail as
requested by her in sealed instruc-
tions found after death.
Prof. G. G. Lawrence returned
from the Black Hills Sunday where
he attended a state meeting of coun
ty superintendent. The session wa
a busy n under the direction o.
State Superintendent Ustrud, anG
good work was accomplished along
progressive lines indicated by the
resolutions passed. The county su
p~erintendents visited Spearfsh anG
Hot.Springs, and ab- the latter place
had a splendid time in the famous
plunge baths. Prof. Lawrence says
the boys enjoyed the %toboggan slide
better than anything else and they
just frolicked in the water with ar
abandon that would shame a vel
trained duck. Prof. Lawrence me-
10. A. Helvig at Hot Springs who sale
he was getting lonesome and woulC
soon return to Canton. "The Black
Hills" said the professor, ''is a NAL
vel Of scenic grandeur and the Spear
fish Valley matches up with the won
ders Of Colorado; but after all the
broad acres of Lincoln county hath
charm that surpasses the rugged pine
clad hills, and 1 was glad to gel
home"