The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1900-01-19

Judge Pendloton. Fred Bunker, G. W
Mccoy, G. w. Lambsrson. A.. NJ. Hub
bard. A. u. Brown, r. B. Whitford. Frank
and Sol Baker and C.S Boyd we're among
the Aztec citizens in attendance at the
hearing Of justice court matters in Far
mington Monday.
About thirty Of Aztec's young folks
attended a dance and social at the home
OF George W. Henderson last Saturday
evening. Miss Kate Lamberson played
the part Of hostess Dancing and games
we're INDUCED in till a late hour andthe
success OF the occasion was complete.
Colonel Williams is having a we'll put
down in the hills back Of his residence.
II may be a long ways to water back
there, but the colonel SAYS no will sink
or till he strikes something besides mud
aud rock. A we'll OF good water in that
location would be Of great value to all,
A couple Of strangers while rambling
over town this week, made a startling
discovery" as the patent medicine ad.
v%ertisements say. In fact, they made
two funny discoveries at one and the
same time. For further information
write or call on W. 9. Flack or w. h.
Lentestey, Suggestion; 1t is safest to
write.
Mrs. p. S. Davis Of Denver, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. p. r. Sizer, arrived
Tuesday night Of last week il answer to
a message telling her OF the serious i'll
ness Of her father. Owing to a delay in
the mails, the letter which should have
reached her Saturday was delayed till
Monday, rendering it impossible for hee
to get here before her fathers death.
She returned home Friday.
Ny son has been troubled for years
with chronic dIarrhoea. Sometime ago
1 persuaded him to take some of Cham
berlsin's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. After using two bottles Of the
Decent size he was cured, l give this
testimonial, hoping some one similarly
afflicted may read it and be benefited,
Thomas @. Bower, Glencoe, o. For sale
by W. II. Williams.
The Aztec literary society is in full
swing. Last Friday evening the debate
was on the Anglo-Boer war, and the
champions of the Beers won. This Fri.
day. evening it will be officially deter.
mined whether we are living in the
latter part OF the nineteenth, or the fore
part Of the twentieth. century. The
entire programme last Friday evenir g
was Of interest. The paper, which was
read by Miss Waring. reflected great
credit on her editorship. A play or dia
logue is said to be contemplated for an
early meeting of the society.
W. H. Watkins, formerly of Cedar
Hill, this county, has suffered an irrep-
arabic loss 10 the death Of his wife, the
sad event occurring on the 18th Of De-
eember at Kneerville, Montana, Mr.
Watkins present home. A local paper
says; Mrs. Rebecca Watkins died al
her home on Davis creek last Tuesday
morning. She was about 40 years ole
and leaves a husband and ten children
the youngest two years old and the cid
est twenty-five years. Deceased was
sister OF Clint Barnes, the we'll know
rancher, and with her family came t.
Montana from New Mexico about a yea.
ago"
The cases against Messrs. Fred BunkeI
and AL. Hubbard, charged respectivel!
with carrying deadly weapons and as
sault with deadly weapon, came up 70.
hearing before Justice Starr at Farming
ton Monday on a change Of venue frou
Judge Salmon at Bloomfield. The chargi
against Mr.. Hubbard was promptly dis
missed, the prosecution failing to maxi
good the allegation. Mr.. Bunker's cast
was continued for fifteen days to ALLOW
the district attorney to pass on a lega
point involved. Both the cases appea.
to have been instigated almost wholly b.
personal malice and a strong desire TO
vengeance at the expense Of the county