The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-08-23
LARGELY LOCAL.

plenty OF rain.


A plenty Of rain.
The Normal opens September 16.
And there's no territorial election this
fall.
They can't beat San Juan county for
fruit.
Aztec will boom within the next few
months.
Pink Pills for Pale People, Aztec
Drug store.
Joe Prewitt was a Durango visitor
this week.
W A. Collins Of Largo was a visitor
in Aztec Monday.
Sheriff Brown was in town from Farm
ington this week.
d. j. Craig was a visitor from Farm
ington Wednesday.
Durango's big fair will be held Octo-
Der sth to 18th, inclusive.
VIM Ii. Jones of the La Plata was an
Aztec visitor Saturday last.
Try parafin wax for preserving fruit.
For sale at the Aztec Drug store.
Mrs. Frank Robbins returned home
yesterday from a visit to Silverton.
Call and examine the samples Of wall
paper at Charley Mead's Drug store.
Cucumbers for picking, % cents a
hundred. one half mile south Of Aztec.
a new line Of stationery and candies
just received at the Aztec Drug store.
M. Fields and family returned home
Wednesday from a trip to the noun
tains,
Inquiries from the east concerning
this town and county are more numer-
Gus than ever.
Oil of Pennyroyal will keep away the
mosquitoes while you sleep. Try some.
Aztec Drug store.
John R. Young and wife, of Fruitland,
we're in town yesterday. They are en-
route to Santa Fe, overland.
The hyde Exploring expedition will
buy wheat, corn and oats at the mill
and will pay cash for the same.
Trice Walters this week sold his hay
crop, first cutting, and So a ton was the
price. Seems to be the fixed value.
Miss Kate Lamberson r~eturnedthomt
last week from a several months visi.
with friends and relatives in South Da
kota.
Erwin Chubb and @. R. Rodgers viii
start this week for Kansas and Missouri
to buy some cattle and bring west fol
feeding.
Algebra, Latin, bookkeeping, physica
geography, physics, rhetoric and all thu
common branches will be taught at tn.
Normal.
R. B. Whitford has returned from Pa
gosa Springs and reports the Archuletl
county metropolis as Furnishing thi
summer.
A number Of the young folks wen
down to Flora Vista Tuesday evening
to attend a dance at the school housI
there. All report a pleasant time.
Mrs. Z. @. Condit and Miss Elsie Cor
dit, mother and sister of DR.. E. G. Cor
dit, arrived in Aztec yesterday and wi
spend several days visiting the doctor.
Several loads Of melons went to Du
range from this vicinity during the las
week. Watermelons brought as high a
two and a half cents a pound in the maj
ket.
The Colorado-New Mexico fair at Dr
range offers liberal premiums in a
lines. Splendid exhibits, speedy race
and special features will be added. w
should all boost.
The experimental station offered b
the court house commission OF thi
county is a bargain in a ranch. See til
advertisement elsewhere. Write ther
for particulars,
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Flora Visit
will give an ice cream and caks social a
the Flora Vista s3hool house on the ever
ing Of the 9th Of August. A cordiI
invitation extended to all.
Married, at Cedar Hill. Thursday
August 10, by George A. Tinker, iustjC
of the peace, Adelbert w. Spencer, O
Bayfield,. Colo, and Miss AIDA +
Drury, of Anthony Kansas.
Geo. L, Bailey returned from Dl
range Tuesday, after an absence Of SCI
eral weeks. George says that. after du
observation, he is convinced there is q
place that excels this fruit belt.
Ed Corkins, proprietor of one OF Ii
best rancnes in the Bloomfield sectiol
was IN town Tuesday, on business. M
Corkine is making a splendid ranch OF
Of the raw material be has to work on.
M. H. Real was a visitor from the L
Plata one day this week. He report
the level lands of the La Plata az houl
ishing and productive thia year beyon
the experience Of all previous eeasons.
George II. Browne, the entefprisin
local manager Of that big concern, TIA
Hyde Exploring expedition. was up irol
Pennington Saturday. Mr.. Browne
full Of faith 10 the future Of this oectioI
A steady stream Of immigrant wagon
has been pouring into the county durin
the last three weeks. Tho adFanc
guard Of the disappointed Oklahom