Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-11-27
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Judge Conklin was a renewal sub
Scriber Monday.
G. W. MarStOn has 40 stock steers
for sale. Time or cash.
The rain continued Monday night
and nearly all day Tuesday.
Miss Florence Erikson of Elk Point
was visiting Miss Gladys Cooper.
r. N. Bradshaw of Weiser, Idaho,
was a renewal subscriber Monday.
Judge Jones and Court Stenograp.
her Highly returned to Sioux Falls
Tuesday.
Miss Marie Juel came up from
Eden township Friday where she is
teaching.
Mrs. f. II. Treats home from al
extended visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Ferguson, at Minneapolis,
The High School Orchestra meets
every Monday evening with Mrs.
Judge Kennedy for practice.
For Sale-A fine Jersey COW, fresh
in about , months. w. e. SoULE.
The plush cape at the LEADER Of
flee belongs to Mrs. liver Alness of
Highland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claus Hegnes were
down from Baltic last week and came
to attend the Clapp-Jacobson we'd
ding reception.
Mrs. Thomas Thorson left for Dodge
Center, Minnesota, Monday to enjoy
Thanksgiving with her parents,
Judge and Mrs. Hunt.
Mrs. Major Dixon left for Guthrie,
Oklahoma, where she will spend the
winter with her son Robert who is a
member of the legislature.
Mrs. H. F. Stone of Gascoyne, N. D.,
sent a couple ~ofvears subscription to
the LEADER this week through Judge
Conklin. She reports her father
quite sick at Wibaux, Montana.
Will H. Opperud, the Inwood CLOTH
ing man, was over in Canton Monday
listening to NJ. A. JohDson's golden
reports from Bull River and M. A.
had a small bottle of placer gold to
prove his story.
A note to the editor from Mrs.
Ruby L. Keep at Seim, Butte county,
in which she expresses her loving ap-
probation Of old Canton friends, and
no matter where she may travel there
will be no place SO dear as her home
in the Sioux Valley.
Clarence SogE was over from the
farm Monday. He reports all the
corn on the big Sogn farm in crib last
week. He used a corn husker. Clar-
n vas rubbing it into Peter Skart-
vedt who reported that the Skartvedt
corn was not all husked.
Mayor Dean has received a PROPOSE
tion from an opera house building
company that should about meet
every requirement of those who are
w . u lC" opCId IouoC III
Canton. The Unity Club had the
matter before them Monday evening.
want a new opera house and we
the Sioux river harnesSed to an
electric plant. Canton has men and
means enough to secure both.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Todd proved
up on their claim neal Grindstone,
Pennington county, Nov. 10Th, and
started for Canton, STOP
ping on their way at Redtield to visit
Homer's uncle, Mr.. Will Fillmore,
who is in charge of the Sanitarium
there. They visited the school where
Nathan Todd is a student and found
him we'll and contented. Mr.. and Mrs.
Todd arrived in Canton last Friday
and are now visiting with Homer's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Todd,
and in a short time will go to Iowa to
visit Mrs. Todd's parents at Perry.
An Indian named Joe Goodman
the door that confined him in
the asylum last Sunday night about
II o'clock and sprang past Gilbert
Satrang and was out and away like a
fash. He was captured by Sivert
near his ice house Monday.
Joe will not force any more doors
hereafter, as a better lock and a
stronger door has been provided by
superintendent Hummer for Joe's
benefit. The strength required to
force the door so as to spring the bolt
vas enormous. Joe's not very large
but he has plenty of showing power,
and is not a good Indian anyway.