The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-11-22
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Next week the races.
G. 8 Mead went to Durango today.
A couple Of eye-doctors were in town
this week,
The races next week-sre you going to
be there?
Business is reported brisk with all
the local merchants.
M. M. Cohdrou, at the barber shop. is
agent for Durango steam laundry.
Patronize the Thanksgiving dinner
to be given by the ladies at the Jarvis
hotel.
joni Tenney and George Adair Of
Bloomfield we're Aztec visitors Saturday
last.
Harvey Mccoy has completed a neat
residence building on his ranch near
Aztec.
W, E. Lenfesty, Frank Baker and
A. r. Segale we're Pennington visitors
Wednesday.
A.C. Benstine and family started this
week on their return to their old holue
in Missouri.
w A. Collins, q of the leading San
Juan ranehmen. was in from Largo
Wednesday.
Charles Blackmer is down from Nc
Elmo n visiting his father, Frank
Blackmer.
Frank Robbins bought a set OF new
harness this week of J.T. Green, Aztec's
popular dealer.
Fresh candies, figs, dates, fruits,
everything good for Thanksgiving, at
Mrs. W. S. Dalton's, Aztec.
The Hyde Exploring expedition will
buy corn, wheat and oats at the mill
and will pay cash for the same.
Mrs. @. S. Htchins and Mrs. Robert
Buchanan Of Cedar Hill we're in town
Monday to do some shopping.
DR.. J. A. DUFF went through town
yesterday, en- route to Denver on bust.
ness matters. He expects to remain
only a few days.
Mrs. NJ. L. Villman, of Altoona, Iowa,
mother Of A. Villmsn, is here for a visit
with her son and will probably remain
through the winter.
Harry Alien, q of the best known
and most prosperous ranchers of the
La Plata valley, was a visitor to the
county seat this week.
E. R. Stewart is employed by Judge
Pendleton for the winter and will assist
in improving appearance Of the Judges
place adjoining town.
DR.. E, G. Condit was summoned last
night to the La Plata to attend F. V.
Williams, who is i'll with stomach
trouble Of some kind.
The San Juan county canal proposition
are all right. 1t requires time and
patience to develop any country. The
bitches will go out eventually.
Dean Howe was the lucky winner of
the shotgun ratified off for the benefit
of the Thanksgiving races, The draw
ing was held Saturday night.
Mrs. r. B. Whitford entertained a
number Of her friends at a card party
Tuesday evening. Refreshments we're
served and a very pleasant evening was
spent by all.
Mrs. aud Mrs. S~outhworth went
through town Wednesday returning to
Cedar Hill from Pennington, where
they have been visiting their daughter
Mrs, o. c. McMwen.
Stevens, the alleged horse thief who
was arr ested last week, was arraigDed
before Justice Berry 10 Aztec Tuesday
and bound over in the sum Of $500 to
appear before the next grand jury.
Revenuers A. j. Loomis and Geo. c..
Bowman were in from the official head
quarters to list and guage products Of
San Juan distil leriss this week. They
report them in first. class condition.
The Arcade saloon was reopened in
Aztec this week with a full line Of liquors,
wines and cigars. The premises have
been reprinted and improved and the
place now makes a very neat appearances.
Charley Garter has purchased the
livery building owned by d. r. Lobsto
in Aztec and will conduct it in con-
nection with his own stable. This gives
Charley control Of the business here
and should result to his profit. .
s. W. Raymond was 10 town Tuesday
greeting friends aud renewing business
for his paper, the Herald. Mr.. Raymond
visits us about twice a year and is al
ways welcomed. He will go to Farm
ington and the La Plata country before
returning.
"The Pennington Undertakes
Company" is the title OF a new firm
which has been organized to carry on a
general undertaking business at Farm
ington. A complete line Of funeral sup.
plies will he kept in stock and the
company is certain Of liberal patron
age.
Barney Harmsen and Charley Baker
were Up from Pennington Sunday visit