The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1900-03-09
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Vista tomorrow Saturday night.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jas, Goodwin,
IF Flora Vista, Saturday, March 3, a
boy.
W s. Dalton has charge of the county
Office during Mr.. Safford's alb
Foster Blackjack was up from Farm
attending to business matters
yesterday.
j. c. Hubbard Of Harrington was in
this week, He has been in Gallup
OF the winter.
Jimmy Scott, youngest son Of James
Scott, has been very iii but is now on
the road to recovery.
DIR. Condit was called Monday night
to attend Mrs. Dick Hendricks Of Cedar
Hill, who is very sick.
Henry Hull, OF the Indian trading store
at the "hogback," greeted his friends in
the county seat Tuesday.
DR.. o. G. McEwen Of Pennington was
called this week 10 consultation with
DR.. Condit in the case Of Jimmy Scott.
The Aztec literary ado urned for the
summer last Friday, after a very enjoy
able aud successful two months career.
E. G. Berry has been slightly under
the weather this week. His many friends
hope for his speedy recovery to health.
G. j. Richmond, salesman for Schil-
ling's Best goods-nO kin to Kellen-
berger's-was in the valley this week.
A. q. Dustin, Farmington's r~ustling
merchant, was in town a few minutes
Tuesday en- route home from Durango.
A. E. Brown had the misfortune to
lose a valuable mare this week from the
effects Of blood poisoning caused by
running a nail into her foot.
Judge Pendleton's handsome new res
idence is about completed and 10 an
ornament to the residence portion Of
the town, rejecting credit on it's owners
enterprise.
The sale of his ranch to Capt. Apper-
son will result in John Morrison going
more extensively into the cattle business.
He will continue to make his residence
in Aztec.
DR.. I. J.. West has been enjoying a
respite from professional duties this
week while visiting his brother, Harry
West, il Durango. He will return
tomorrow.
G. v. Stafford is having a neat addition
placed to his residence building, making
it one Of the largest and ~handsomest
dwellings in town. Carpenters Revell
and Whitford are doing the work.
The Pagosa Springs News says: Joe
Melrose, who has been spending the
winter in Pennington, returned Monday.
The open air has certainly improved Joe,
for he looks as healthy as a buck"
Lester Hildebrand and Everett Fields
are the new proprietors Of the Aztec
meat market. They keep side line Of
groceries and their long suits are bologna
sausage and fresh and salt meats, Give
them a call.
Elder Henry will preach at Flora
Vista next Sabbath at II a. m, and at
Aztec at 1880. p. N. He has moved to
Benjamin Cordelrs ranch a mile and a
half this side Of La Plata, where he
will make his residence.
True Brewer returned this week from
Fort Collins, Colorado, where for a year
or more he has been in attendance al
the agricultural college. He has made
good use Of his time while away and
returns to look after his ranch on the
San Juan. 20 rpt
Logan Beck, a 4 prosperous farmer from
Davenport, Thayer county, Nebraska.
arrived in Aztec last week. He is louk-
ing around with a view to locating, and.
being we'll pleased with all he has seen.
will probably become a citizen Of the
county.
Word has been received from Probate
Clerk Stafford that he reached Santa Fe
all right and has already gone to work
on the preparation OF the land Office
records and other matters for tbs
county. Shidler lie there, too. and hal
already established a great reputation
for himself as a conservative aud truth
full citizen.
The San Juan County Cattle Growers
association held a very profitable meet
ing in Aztec Saturday. Matters o.
Importance to the growers came up fol
discussion and settlement, Among thost
members from a distance who we're ii
attendance we're Thos. johnson Of Farm
ington. j. 7. Hobbs aud F. v William.
OF La Plata and Charley Mack and Johl
Swirss Of Bloomfield.
The article 10 this issue by Mr.. w. h
Symonda on landscape gardening, ID on
which can be read with profit by all gu
citizene. Mr.. symonds is q past maste
10 the business, having had the care o.
the grounds 10 some Of the large park
and cemeteries Of Pueblo and DeDvei
The subject it carefully considered vii