Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-03-13
ole Olson In Spiritland at
the Opera House, Wednesday.
March 18Th.
Pipes, handsome and cheap, a
Becker's Cigar Store.

Pipes, handsome and cheap, at
Becker's Cigar Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Hyndman, of
Lynn township, were visitors We'd
nesday.
JohnrAnderson g Son, the furniture
dealers, have an ad in this issue that
is worth reading.
Seely g. Tank have an ad in this
issue that is interesting to those who
are looking for something nice in
clothing.
Ed Berrigan is back from the Black
Hills where he spent the winter. He
was very successful in handling and
healing lump jaw cattle. He will re-
main in Canton a couple Of weeks be-
fore going onto his claim lear Quinn.
w. S. Crane, a good friend OF the
LEADER at Centerville, sent owe a
handsome sun for his subscription.
Ole j. Byre sent a $40 bill once, but
Brother Crane raised that and went
him two better. Bro. Crane carries
the banner now.
A man named Lively rented the
Burrell House and proceeded to dis
pense booze with SO much freedom
that the policemen took him before
City Justice Solem, and he was
promptly fined. He paid the fine and
was given a chance to get out Of town
lively and he went.
John Overseth has bought half a
block Of ground just west Of the stand
pipe and will erect a fine dwelling in
the early summer. He has the most
slightly, elevated location in the city
and will be able to look all over the
country from the second story Of his
home when completed.
B. E. Wood of Grand Valley, re-
turned from Platte Monday where he
had been visiting with his brother, j..
w. Wood and family, and had a fine
time of it with the Charles Mix BOOM
ers. He was accompanied or his re-
turn by his nephew Albert Wood and
wife, who will visit for a time with
old friends around Canton.
Deputy Sheriff John Quien noticed
a boy at the depot the other day that
looked somewhat suspicious and as
John is always on the lookout for bust
ness he found upon close investigation
that the boy had ran away from the
Iowa State Reformatory at Anamosa.
Mr.. Quien telegraphed the Sheriff OF
Linn county that he had the boy in
custody. Sheriff Coquillette of Linn
county arrived in Canton Monday and
the boy, Henry Briggs, was turned
over to him. Deputy Sheriff Quien is
getting in line for promotion. as he is
a candidate for sheriff this year and
will undoubtedly secure. the nomina-
ton, as he has had many years expert
ence as chief deputy and he is popu-
lar all over the county.
Rollin G.. Young, day operator at
the depot for several years, has been
promoted to assistant train dispatch
er and assigned to duty at Mnrdo, one
of the important points on the Mil
waukee extension west of the river
Mr.. Young has been with the Milwan-
kee railroad for twenty years and his
promotion is a just and worthy recog
milton of faithful and reliable service.
He is one OF the best operators on the
road. cool, deliberateSand careful, and
quick to act in an emergency. He
possesses all the essential qualities re-
quired in handling trains by wire and
tile company made a wise selection in
his promotion. The LEADER with
his many Canton friends extend con
gratulations and hope he may receive
additional recognition in the near flu
ture. He is big enough to fill any po-
sition on the line of the road.
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