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The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16
LEGAL NOTICES.



Default having hf "a made by Frank J.
Coolidge and Far Coolidge in the pay
melt Of the prinripf. aud interest on their
certain promissorg 80 payable 70 the order
Of samral d. Wehstf aud for the principal
sum Of Four hundred aud twenty aine (sl29 COZ
dollars, with intereaiat the rate OF twelve per
cent per annum, and secured by their certain
deed # trust, date she twentieth day OF
November A.. d. fsNl end recorded March Is,
1895, at 2 O'Clock +. y Is book s. at pages S97-
3ge-39o and 400 ai q san Juan county New
AoKic0, records
Aud William u 3 "A having become the
legal holding OF sdiuI ifc by reason Of a written
assignment Of tue il samual d. Webster and
by reason Of defattt itecihe payment OF tho
principal sum ans the u tcrest thereon aud the
taxes and insurs Zee IN and upon said promises
described ia seildoed 81 trust the legal hoider
ness due as4a 3tyablo aai has reQufatsd this
NOV tisieIfe. "a, S batie nali0e Ii
hereby aiven that / the unders sned trustee
being 5he regular truatqe named IN said deed OF
trust aud under its puwers and authority, and
for the uses and purposes therein stated viii
sell at public auction for the highest aud bcst
price the same viii briFg IN cash at the front
door Of tho court HOUSE in Aztec San juan
county, New Mexico, at II o'clock a. m, on tha
iOth day Of July. A. y. 1893, al the following
described property ia and by said decd Of trust
conveyed aituatod IL san Juan county, Now
Mexico, towtt;
The southwest quarter Of the southeast quar-.
ter (5Wl4 Sh14l. Of sectien numbered seven ()
In township numbered twenty-nine l-gl north OF
range numbered fourteen (i4) west Of the New
Mexico Principal Meridian, containing forty (4O
acres mere or less with water right for irriga-
tion Of the same from the Animas, La Plata and
San Juan irrgating canal according to tho
us. ges and customs Of the Animas. La Plata
and San Juan Irritating canal company, 70.
gothor with all the righte, privileges aud ap
purtenances belonging 20 the above described
land.
Dated at Aztec, Ness Mexico, this the esb day
Of June, A. ID. 1899
ROBERT q PREWITT Trustee
GRANVILLE PENDLHl0A. ATTY. for Wind. Hand.
First publication June gll, 1899.
Last publication July 1il 1892.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

Exchange Figures to show That New Mckee st
Has Millions Of Heres Of Land for the LandIess.

Few people in or out Of New Mckee
have any idea Of the immense area Of
land yot antskon iu this territory.
According to tho last annual report Of
the surveyor gensraIthere is b6,s77, 1886
asrss Of public land 10 New Mexico
remaining This is almost 10000
square miles, or about the area OF New
York and Pennsylvania oombiued,
which two states support a population
OF over lO,0OO.o0O Divided into lG0
acre traotE there would be sufficient
land for 100000 families or a million
people.
This land is mostly good distance
tron large towns and villages, as the
land areund larger settlements is TAX
en up hrat by settlement; 46,OOO,OOO
acres is clar,ed "a desert and grazing
lands, and 1894 1856 acres as woodlands
and forests. A considerable part Of
the land 10 very mountainous aud net
adapted to farming, but Is good Tor
pasturags. 1 be land is further sub.
divided into arid, broken, grazing,
noun 'ainous, rolling prairie, timber,
aud agricultural areas.
The area in the several counties ia
ng followa.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16


The Agricoltui College received
this spring from ae Department Of
Agriculture seed Japanese Barn.
yard Milist. As ihs waa a consider
able quantity It was lscided to SOW the
seed in small Gsld hieh had previous.
iy beer 10 alfalfa s. had been uaed ~
a hog pasture last ar The alfalfa sod
YVES turned under She ground anod
us well as possible was stif clay
loan and did not yi4 readily, 60 that
repeated narrowing with the disc. acme
and drag were neoa ary The seed was
drilled In March 9t and for the most
part very good and was secured
The field was irflsl ga lmmediatly after
sowing, and aFaia iafch 22nd. April
peared March 9lip grew rapidly aud
we're we'll siooled hEfi 28th, On May
20th when the mills sasabout IS sinebea
high ia tho best palts af the field, six
horses were peEtnr upon it at night.
The horses ate t1 millot ravenously
through they had been previously turned
nv q hANA nAAHttN AabAEt every hl8nls
They we're kept o the millet pasture
four nights, in whah tune they had
cropped il all very ose. rhe field was
irrigated last on M 18th and 10 spite
Of having been pasl red so closely since,
the grsss is pushin rapidly and would
goon be ready Tor sasond pssturags II
it could have goe Watering As the
ditch is dry this as rot be provided at
present. Close 3, sYations will be- kept
on this grass, shc the droOth con
tinue, as its value ,nll be much greater
should it prove dry-weathor plant,
AS it is, it aooma be very palAtablo
and to possess che power OF quick
rleuperation. twog3ry Importance points
in pasture grass tis an 9unual and
must therefore ba sown every year.
While this is a back. 10 the search
for pasture graas lot the irrigated farm
il iH we'll to test oVlrything Of promise.
CaARLEa A. KEFFER.
June 9Th 1899
Tuesday. June q the county commits
sioners will NEE rs board Of equali-
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16
advertlslna Is aLI n all.

The clerk and secretary Of the Board
OF Immigration are receiving many letters
Of inquiry from people Of all states Of the
union asking about tho resources and
advantages iof San Juan eounty. The
little advertising this section has re-
eived has already put tho people on in.
quiry for more information. II is amus-
ing to read some Of their Inquiries.
They frequently ask rs there many
cyclones in that countryY Any chills
ague and fever, many tlizzards. ean
you risae crops there, can you really
raise fruit in that country" and many
similar questions.
II the people Of San Juan county will
only push their work OF advertising
slready commenced the soanty will
double iis pupnlatiou and wealth il two
eass. .a.is1sssr y, y. ~ - ssas.s.s
and rhousands will coReif they only
knew Of the advantages and opportuui-
ties that .his county offers to men Of
push and energy who want choice homes
in the finest country in the west II the
resources, advantages and opportunities
Of San Juan county we're only known
among the people Of the middle and
eastern states it would be flled to over
flowing in one years time. Let the good
work OF advertising go on.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16
smeIter city papers.

Prom the Durango Democrat.
Aztec has sent gentleman we'll quail
fed for tho work to Missouri, Kansas
and Oklahoma TO advertise their section.
Nj. uad Mrs. Jno. A. Koontz Of Aztec
came up yesterday to meet their aon Who
is returning from school at Colorado
Syringe,
Mix Fink has not yet found his navy
blue oyercoat lost between Durango and
Aztec. We don't see what use a denizen
of San Juan county can Eave for an
oVereoat at this season and suggest that
the lucky 6ader bring in the coat and
receive prize box Mr. Frink has alreaey
packed.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

The article in last weeks INDEx apro-
pes OF the future opening TO settlement
Of she agricultural. irriRablo portions OF
the Navajo reserve has attracted a good
deal Of favorable comment at home aud
abroad. Humanity and civilization call
Tor the utilization OF all natural resources
such az the Navajo reserve contains,
end the competition and struggle for
sKiatence, growing keener with the
years, brings such neglected resources
more prominently into view. From this
time on the question referred to will
gradually come to be regarded as essen
tial in ita relation to the complste devel-
epnent Of this county and territory.
TEE IErnx expects TO fully exploit the
proposition from tine TO tins
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

Notice "a hqiohy giyQn that lho andorsiqpea
ha9 taken up the follow ing described estray
animal az big ranch, near Largo, New Mexico,
Via.i
One black horse about s years old, woiehs
about 700 ppuudsi b saddle marked aud haa
one blufch brand 1n each fhirh.
THO oWucf or uWners Of said daaeribod animal
forfeit fno same af thn oNd of eepon ln8rine
irop tia dete oi the hfsl Qualification al fhi4
notice, pnless claimed bf the owner ~ ournnr.
paying an legal rhargaa thereon
PhDRO ATTANClA.
tifpt NrN. ipnr horg1. ~
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

Two pages Of pistures in the June
Ladies' Home journal, giving views Of
tho places Where Our Presidents are
Buried" resall the fact that four Of the
first five of our chief executives sleep
in the soil Of Old Virginia. The picture
shows that the grave Of President John
Tyler, at Richmond, Virginia, is abso-
lutely unmarked by small head
stone Visitors to Hollywood Cemetery
are shown ascarcely perceptible mound,
over which a magnolia tree spreads its
shade in summer, as the resting place
Of our tenth president. The burial
places Of all the others are marked with
monuments or tombs, except those Of
the two Adsmses, who are buried under
the portico Of the FIRST Church at
Quincy, Massachusetts.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

U. s. Land Once, Santa Fe. n. NJ,
June s, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that tho approved
plata Of the official survey Of the following
townships, towiti
Fractional Township 2a n, r. i2E.
Fractional Township 20 NJ. b.. iaE.
OF the New Mexican meridian viii be dlod in
this onioo on the 10Th day Of July i89, ana
that on and after said date we win be- pre-
pared 90 receive applications for the entry Of
lands in said townships
MANUEL ~. Oruno Register.
EFF HoDAHI Hrcdqa
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

The writer while in Denver this week
had the pleasure OF meeting Major j. w.
Hanna, the well known promoter. Mr.
Hanna is now interested in launching
the projected Durango Albuquerque
railroad, bbe prospects for which ne oon-
siders very promising. Several eastarn
capitalists through their representatives
are ia correspondence with Major Hanna
on this proposition and it is not unlikely
We will have visit from them during
the summer.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

10 whom it may concern Notice 3 hereby
given that the undersigned adniniairater of tho
estate ct BENJAMIN Zoe. deceased. late az tho
county Of San Juan nud territory of Now Nor.
too, VIII appear before Prostate Court 81 said
county and territory o begun aud held aii
the 30 day oi July AID and make dnal set
temeut AZ adminletlAtl ui thb said Benjamin.
Y. coe estatel Whcn anu bore AN por6o1a iu-
terasted may appeal sra SHOW cause why such
settlement should net se made.
T. W Cuh Administrator.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

In an article anent orchard irriga-
tion. the Denver Field and Farm says;
Water should run 10 furows not a
greater distance than sixty rods. Any
greater length Of flow would cause the
frst or upper part Of tbs fariow to be-
come cold, a condition to be avoided by
all means az the growth Of any tree.
shrub or vine Is naturally checked when
the ground becomes cool, a condition
found to ensue when cold water is allow.
ed to res over the roota. In warm
weather, the water will evaporats
quickly. l have noticed during hot days
in irrigating that it would take water
in good even furrow about 'aixteen 70
eighteen hours 10 aover q distance OF
sixty TO eighteen rods, and 10 that time
the grounc at the beginning Of the row
would be very cold and the growth Of
the wood very mueh checked before
the last part Of the row was thoroughly
irrigated"
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

The nmeltsr strike situation at Du
rango remains unchanged. The Denver.
Pueblo and LoadYills smslteFs have
closed or are about to close, and the
mines an over the state will have to
follow suit Cripple Greek and Rico are
about the only exceptions TO the rule.
Troubles there appear to have been
adiustod.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

The distribution Of sugar beet sesd 10
this county is completed and the only
difficulty ia the matter was that there
was scarcely enough to provide all. The
prizes offered ia Durango for the best
and Iargest specimen collections ef beets
shown this fail are quite valuable, and
ia this conRection do nol forget The
INDEx otfsr lately announced Of So cash
EoV arst and years subscription for
second prize. Every ranehmsn and
agriculturalist ia the county invited to
compete, nobody barred, it's free for
all in the saccharine. sugar beet line.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

Stubba & Jakway arc wanting yard
nan and log choppers at their mill at
Grudspa, Colo. Ten or Fifteen men can
g. steady work al good wages.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

Independence day of 9o u AEtee viii
be one OF Joy, Jubilee aud iollncation,
suited IN every way 70 tho proper obser-
vance Of the nations natal day. A base
ball game. sports Of ali sorts and deserip
lions. music and patriotic hymns, oratory
Of The highest order, bicycle relay ride
onliuting tho services aud insuring the
attsndancs Of riders fiom Durango. q
danor in the evening and last but not
least, lavish display Of fireworks are
th0 features now promised, and whish
are sufficient to deserve the presence
ia the county scat on that day Of all the
people in this section,
The committee on sports announces a
Bicycle relay from Durango to Aztec,
the riders carrying a message from the
mayor Of Durango to tho people Of Aztec.
The ridorn will start from durango early
IN the morning, and the upper end Of
the relay will be ridden by the Durango
whselmen. who viii deliver the message
10 the Aztec boys near the state line
About twelve riders will be engaged.
The base ball game VIII DO notv cen
either the Porter or Pine River clubs
aud the Aztsc team. The mataehima
asLOe Of the Mexicans will probably be
given This matter will be determined
IN few days,
This hpanea oommittee has made good
progress ia raising tho ever nOedful
sinews Of var, rendering a successful
salsbration an assured fact.
At a meating last night, sub.commit-
tees were appointed to look after the
reception Of visitors, preparation Of
coffee, etc, and Miss Waring, Misa
Brewer and Mrs. Revoll we're appointed
a eomnittse to solicit additional funds
Tor the fireworks display.
Ths musical aud oratofieal exercises
decided en- are as follows. Col Williams
will preside:
/. Song "KelIer's American Hymn Choir
z. prayer Z. .... I. ..., ..-. Rev Wm. Eadle
4. Reading Declaration Of lndependenee.
.......... ............ Miss Maud Waring
s. Song -"Red, White and Blusr ). Choir
" AuNNthhs WuNo 4AHMNAAAe LNuWAHNNA
q song-"America'' ........ ..............th hoir
Al arbor will be constructed near the
eeutral part Of town, under which these
exercises will be held. After the pro
gramme is concluded, basket dinner will
be enjoyed in the shade OF the arbor.
The programme in full will bo given
in these columns as soon as it is pre-
pared.
In the meantime, you can bet ths
Animss valley against a copper cent that
AEtecs celebration will be a whooping,
howliag, glorious Fourth Of July. Come
end be with uH, everybodyl
$3.50 ~
A 6ro ut Cshama Monday afternoon
destroyed the main business portion OF
the town and burned the D. & &. G /.
traok for some distance. The railroad
oating houss wac not eAgalfed in the
flames but the depot is thing Of the
past and the Tribuno's plant was de-
atroyed, The property burned was
largely Insured,
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From tho puranro Horsld

John NJ Trew, postmaster at Animas
City in the early days when the stage
used to run in and out OF that burg, ar.
rived last night from Delta where he has
been located for some years. He left
this mornig for Aztec where be is called
or acsount Of tho death Of his unole
Thursday last.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-06-16

Tuesday. June the county commits
aioners will NEE ss board Of equali-
zation.
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GREAT HOP FIELDS OF WESTERN MASHITGT0E

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Tksy have rot tess troubled
with moisture ~ rains. witch,
IN places where there 10 flee. -
suit IN moidy and Impsrfset
hops, Bright. dry weather has
snabIsd Bg ~ continue the haf.
ysstIag season somewhat later
than customary, and ~ tbs
sans time has prevented .
loss which might have resulted,
~ ! say, from fhs difficulty en-
eogstsred IN getting pickers at
the beginning Of the season.
~ IL because the quality Of
the hops this year Ia better than
has been the case for years past
that ws believe We have reason
10 expect q better price than IL
nov offered. understand from
one u the best known exporters
In the country that the Oregon
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-19
DIRECTORY. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
JOB PRINTING,

There are printers and printers. You
want your work in chat line well and
neatly done, so that you will not be
ashamed of it. Why not, then employ an
experienced printer who can appreciate
your wants and advise in the execution
of your work, rather than to give it to an
amateur or "slop-shop" workman. All
street telephone 1854 will be executed
neatly promptly and correctly, and at
satisfactory prices.
The times., 1899-11-11
snit - 90 Pnrncnt nf Nntes.

The arguments in the case Of J. Kennedy Tod
& Co. against Washington DaneHhower, Theo-
dore W Tyrer, John g. Slater, Charles A. Max
well, and Clifford d. Maxwell which has been
on hearing before Chief Justice Bingham. in Cir
cunt Court No / since Monday. were concluded
yesterday, and the case submitted. fHe jury was
instructed TO render a sealed verdict Monday
morning The litigation is based on four col
lateral notes made by the defendauts. in the sum
of 100000 each, made payable to the Washing
ton and Chesapeake Beach Railway Company.
The notes are stated TO have been endorsed by
the secretary and general manager Of the road
and were issued for the purpcse Of raising funds
for its completion and equipment. The piainIi rs
are rfpresented by PHILLIPS & McKemy and j. s.
Flannery and the deiendants By J. J. Darling
ton.
The times., 1899-11-11

Columbia Theatre-Dan DAILY in The Round
ers;" afternoon and evening.
National Theatre OdetJe Tyler in ''Phroso;"
afternoon and evening.
"a Contented Woman afternoon and evening.
Grand Opera House-V audeyiAe; afternoon and
evening.
and evening.
and evening.
The times., 1899-11-11
An Injunction Suit.

The members of Nimrod Encampment No. /,
Ancient Order Knights Of Jerusalem, yesterday
fled petition for injunction to restrain William
Henson. Charles w. Cropp, and others, formerly
members OF the complainant organization, who
have formed an association known as Joshua
Grand Encampment No. |, Ancient Order Knights
and DaupLteTs Of Jerusalem The object OF the
sIit Is to prevent the defendants from now using
the name OF the complainants in the transaction
OF business.
The times., 1899-11-11
cnmnlnint Aaainst street CIeaners.

A letter was received at the Distrlct BulIding
Yesterday from Harry S. RidgelY, Of 20l4 Portner
Place; complaining Of the uncleanlincss OF the
street in front of his house He states that the
tlr,rourhfare is in a filthy condition, and has
moi been touched by the street cleaners for over
a week The latter referred TO the super
intendent of street cleaning who reported that
the street In question is scheduled for one sweep
ing a week. and on account of the heavy rain
last week it was not swept. II has been swept
regularly heretofore, and the department expects
to continue sweeping it on the same schedule.
The Commissioners have approved Of the report
Of the superintendent Of street cleaning.
The times., 1899-11-11

a. deed OF trust FOR $3.50, 900 was put upon part
Of the property of Trinity College yesterday by
the trustees, in accord with resolution adopted
by the board at its last meeting. The property
pledged TO secure the loan Is 27.50 acres Of land
situated in Lincoln Avenue. BY resolutions adopt
ed yesterday at a meeting Of the trustees of Trim
ity College. Sister Mary Euphrasia ella Taylor,
vice president, was authorized to sign for the
corporation. The loan is for term Of seven
years and bears interest at the rate Of AZ per
cent per annum.
The times., 1899-11-11
Caused b. FireworI,s.

About $40 O'Clock yesterday afternoon an alarm
was turned in irom box 64s for FIRE in a store At
SEQ Street northeast occupied by John Young
and owned by : Arbella, to which engine cour
was caused by combustion Of fireworks, which
did damage to the building and stock to- the eX-
tent of $50. The damage was covered by IN
s7lrgule.
The times., 1899-11-11
Captain Francis hurled.

The remains Of Capt Henry Francis, the aged
employe OF the Government Printing Office who
died by suffocatiou Tuesday night in a Penn
gylvania Avenue boarding house, were inferred IN
Arlington Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The
services were conducted in Harvey's undertaking
establishment under the auspices Of Eucampment
No. co, Union Veteran Legion, Of which the de
ceased was a member
The times., 1899-11-11
Prosecution to BE Suspended.

The Commissioners have addressed letter to
Robert n Harper and others. members of the
Pharmacists Association Of the District of Co
Iunbia, stating that they have decided TO in
struct the Assistant Attorney for the District
acting as prosecuting attorney in the Police
Court. to cease issuing warrants Tor the arrest
Of druggists for violation Of the liquor law in
connection with the selling Of malt extracts until
The case which Is now before the Court Of Ap-
peals has been decided.
The times., 1899-11-11
The MORTALITY Record.

The following deaths were reported TO the
Health Officer yesterday: Jane Stewart, 81 years;
Moses Wallace, 5s years; Mary Ingeldne, Il years;
John Dawson, q years; Robert Keys, years;
Ruth Farrell years; Martha Barker, 3 years;
Ruth Jackson Mayer, 3 years James T. Stewart,
2 wears: Ida Nelson, l year. Fife May Woods,
10 months; James Walker, / month; infant Of
Sarah Thomas, half hour
The times., 1899-11-11
Re-enters the riano Business.

Charles Keidel, ir, Of Baltimore, who for sew
eral years was associated with the piano firm Of
Knabe Co.. and who lately entered the bank
ing house Of Hambleton & Co, Of Baltimore, has
resigned mis- position with the house to become
the manager Of the Washington branch OF William
Knabe & Co MIR. Keidcl is a member OF the
MARYLAND Club, and is prominent in business and
social circles in Baltimore.
The times., 1899-11-11
Accused of EmbezzIement.

Ernest Mccoy was arrested yesterday by De
tectives Baur and McDevitt on 4 charge Of EN-
bezzlement preferred by the firm of r. P. An
drews X Co., Of which the prisoner was an em-
plovs. Tie accused h. 5 { eeI il. the employ OF
Andrews * Co. for fourteen months, and his
thefts are alleged to have been going on for