The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1900-02-23
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h%ereabouts
W. A. Collins of Largo wss in sown
Wednesday
Mrs. t. j. West has been uu the sic
liat this week.
Mr.. and Mrs j. W Lovo of the state
line were in Aztec Monday.
J.H. Attebery Was down from Du
several days this week.
Z Juan A. Jaquez and E~nriquez Mares
were in town from Largo Sunday.
W. L. Paddack came over from the
La Plata yesterday tor a short visit.
G. b. Murphy of the Laughren hotel
was up from Pennington last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. j. Craig OF Farming
ton were in the county seat Wednesday.
Jesse Green aud Baltzar McGraw Of
the La Plata we're on u streets We'd
nesday.
George Rathien is now an Aztec citi-
zen, moving his family in from the ranch
this week.
DR.. b W. Clayton and W. A. Dollar.
hide went to the San Juan for a short
visit Wednesday.
John w. and Lee Brown aud Oliver
jackson came up from Pennington to
attend the dance last night.
X Peter Knickerbocker has disposed Of
his acre property adjoining Aztec to g.
G. Brewer and john Vance.
It is reported that the measles are ii Q
rage in the la Plata vale at present.
Aztec has had EN-, thank you.
Mrs. Mamie B. Graves has sold a tract
containing about forty acres of land near
Cedar Hill, to George MARLIN.
Note the call in this issue for the Re
publican mass convention, TO be held in
Aztec next Monday. February 26.
Dora Mccoy, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Mccoy, Of Aztec, is i'll,
threatened with an attack of fever.
Re-. e. A. eagle Of Pennington
preached to a large congregation in the
church at Aztec last Sunday evening.
Harry Myers Formerly Of this county.
now a citizen Of Telluride, was in town
"Wednesday en- route TO Harrington for
a visit.
Mrs. Sizer and o Harl expect to
start next Monday for Durango, On their
way to Denver, where they will make
their future home.
S. w. Raymond Of the Durango
Herald returned home Monday after
a week spent in the county in the in
terest Of his paper.
The contest case of @. S. Cameron vs.
G. j.. r. Smith, involving land neal
Flora Vista, has been postponed by the
probate clerk to April -.
George Griffin has recently refueed q
good offer for a chunk Of land he owns
oil the San Juan, He considers Sar
Juan realty the proper kind.
DR.. j. J. Risk has moved on to Jno. l.
Vance's ranch on the San Juan, having
rented it for the present. Mr.. Vance
will move into Aztec to reside.
o. r Weaver has completed the survey
Of the East SIDE ditch, at Cedar Hill
for the purpose Of plating it. Exten
sive improvements are under way,
Colonel Williams well north Of tow
is down about forty feet, in blue slate
Slate is an Indication Of coal and coal il
an indication Of prosperity. Thus we d,
boom!
DR.. A. Roeenthal, county superintend
emit OF schools, was in Aztec this week
He visited the schools ia this portion 81
the valley, including those at Aztec
Center Point and Flora Vista.
Gus Sickenger has rented some lanl
OF A. H. Dunning, including the latter
orchard. and will attend to it This year
the while falliog more ard more 10 low,
with the winning ways Of this charming
cline.
Mrs. Mary r. Craig, administrative oI
the estate OF Sylvia } Gafish, deceased
made final preof on 100 acres OF lapo
near Pennington Wednesday. II,
witnesses we're r. G, Smith AID Geore,
Phelps.
frhe town pump has been repaired aud
the tow nspeople will have water 10 use
this spring when the ditch is being
cleaned, and without having to tote Il
from the far.diatant river. A uaefu
proposition the pump.
A 10 year-old boy OF Mr., and Mrs
&c. Coburn, Of Flora Vista. suffered
broken ankle last Friday, while trying
to enter a vehicle. The lad was brough.
to Aztec Monday aud Dr. West ineaseC
the limb in a plaster mold.
Francisco Lucero was brought ovel
from Largo this week and -incarcaratec
in the county bastile on a commitoien.
from D.. p. Martin, justice Of the peace
tits alleged that Francisco got hilarioul
and quarrelsome. a dne for assault.
aud battery hangs over him
Eber sizer. who left here Tor Denye.
about a month ago, has gon into III,
grocery business, ho and "a b swartz
formerly editor Of CIR INDEX. having
bought out q grocery house IN Delve.
az q great bargain. Iheir prospects, hI
d thriving BUSINESS are said q be- very
good