The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1900-02-02
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ASu WatiuB 10 blButly Dettof tAls
week.
Everett Fields has recovered from his
illness.
Mrs. E. G. Condit visited in Durango
this week.
H. S. Farley OF Cedar Hill was in the
hub Tuesday.
X The national guard boys are already
drilling like vets"
r. Buchanan Of Cedar Hill was in
town yesterday.
Rufus Rombaugh OF Pennington was
in town Monday.
The stage line is carrying a good many
passengers these days.
Ex-Sherif John W. Brown is in town
from Pennington today.
Miss Ida Hsndrickson Of Pennington
was an Aztec visitor Friday.
Timbers for repairing the Animas
river bridge are now on hand.
Two Of D. E. Lobato's children we're
taken i'll with measles this week.
just received, my spring samples OF
wall paper. Call and see. @. s. Boyd.
Sam Rugh Of Earmington made the
county seat o. route to Durango Mon
day.
Bicycles have had plenty OF exercise
the present winter. Roads have been
fine.
o. r. Weaver was in the upper end Of
the valley doing some surveying this
week.
1t is reported that Jas. A. Laughren
has purchased the Blain hotel in Du-
range.
W. H.. Waring and Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Benning made a visit to Pennington
Monday.
d. J. Craig and F. A. Carlson we're in
Aztec from the Pennington country
Wednesday
Elder j. 8. Henry breaches at Aztec
next Sunday morning and at La Plata
at night.
When you go to Durango, stop at the
inter. Ocean hotel. Good service, reas
enable prices.
E. d. Sharp came down from Duran
go this week, called by the illness Of his
s;star NJ, Moll;o U.tot,
Some Of the canal propositions on the
San Juan river will be made to go" in
the next few months, sure.
W. II. Waring returned this week to
Park View, to resume his duties as chief
bookkeeper for T, Z. Burns.
Hon. VIM Locke of Pennington at
tended a meeting OF the Farmers insti-
tute committee in Aztec Saturday.
The Baker boys-Frank and Sol.-
with Martin Frank, formerly of Aztec,
have gone to Silverton from Durango.
james Knox Polk Pipkin came up
from Fruitland Monday to observe the
progress of events at the county capital.
The Silverton Miner says, George
Hemphill left Tuesday for a weeks visit
at Aztec and Pennington, New Mexico"
Johnny Austin has had a dose OF the
measles, just like every one else. The
doctor hopes to have him out again in a
few days.
Frank Williams Of La Plata was IN
town Monday night going to Flora
Vista Tuesday to attend the Sizer auc-
ton sale,
For $500 consideration Felix A. Carl
SOL has purchased Of Nellie Crowder a
40-acre ranch south Of the town of
Pennington.
The Aztec literary society draws
crowded houses at every meeting. An
eEcellent programme lie rendered each
Friday evening.
Lumber is being brought for the pur.
pose Of effecting repairs on a few of the
iilapidated bridges over tho bitches near
town. Bueno.
Misses Nellie and Ellis Kavanaugh
have sold 80 acres Of their realty hold
ings at Huntington to Homer Hays. and
A. acres to Eta Crane.
Mr., and Mrs. Orlando X. Kimball Of
HQwardsville Colorado, went north Sat.
urday N route home after a visit with
Pennington friends,
George Griffin has been under the
weather for several days A combina.
ton Of grip aud measles he thinks.
Everybody hopes for the best
County Clerk Stafford had a severe at.
tack Of tonsilitis a few days ago, which
incapacitated him for work for several
days. He has now recovered.
A masquerade ball will DO given at
Lobato'a hall on the evening Of st. Val
entine's day, February a. Splendid
and a good supper. Everybody
> Probate Judge Pacheco is plasterinR
bic residence building in Aztec, prepar-
itory to moving his family in. He has
rented his San juan river ranch 10
parties.
San Juan county offers the best Geld
.or investment in the vest. Good lands
ditch at ISLAND $40 an acre con-
bargains which viii. not long
wait 3 purchaser