The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-11-29


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ueadal etoalre IS honor So Mf aod
Mfa tafaanld. eho ofc qiaiiiue hero
irom ihe tatt Iho oc,asioo was b
most delightful one ana The dlnoer oh
CHAT could be Desired. The guests in-
Guided Mr. abd ME-. Furnauld lIrs
Warning Nisaaa Wafine, Randall Hal
lett aud fendleion
"a. %. al Iniosh 81 Cedar Hil haa fe.
ceotly added SOME graded sheep % bis
stock ranch apd viii 60 into the business
81 breeding The stock &c OF the shrop
shire breed and comes OF q family OF
prize-vinnere ven known through the
ne Mlrsisaippi valley. They come from
p M Hartley q noted dealer Of Salon,
Iowa Mr. Mcintosh understands the
ausiness thoroughly.
joe Palen. one 81 the county's guests
who escaped from custody last week waa
captured ia the valley Up neas Durango
last Friday hy Everett Fields. Everett
escorted his prisoner back to Aztec and
received the thanks Of al Tor bis plucky
capture, He followed Paleu'a trail
right Up the river and encountered HE
man at the Harvey milk ranch at 1
o'clock Friday afternoon.
We wish 10 call public attention to
the quality Of weather which has been
dolod out 10 this particular section this
faii, and especially during ihe past week.
Base bail IS hot weather game 10 ALI
countries and aenasame Of base bali
was played Id Aztec Thanksgiving mora.
log. The sun wac bright and the tenn
perature stood al 40 agreeable figure.
not only 90 Thanksgiving day but for
weeks prior 70 &C. We axe there on eli.
mate
The sweepstakes prize Of sl5 offered
by the Colorado-New Mexico fair asso
citation for the best display Of farm pro-
ducts and vegetables from the three
counties OF San Juan. La Plata and
Montezuma, is yet unpaid. The prize
was won bv and awarded to S. d. Koontz.
Esqn Of this county. Why is thiaY
That money was earned and is due. The
fair was held early 10 October. Yester
day was Thanksgiving day and time
is flying.
q. p. Narcotic and j.. M. Fillmore
came down from Telluride Monday
Mr.. Narcotic has been there at work al
summer 10 the mill at the Smuggler-
Union mine, and his return here wis
pre1ipitated By the terrible accident Of
last week. through which twenty-four
miners at the Smuggler-Unio lost their
lives. The FIRE which caused the sur
location of the miners damaged the
mine so much that the mill was forced
10 close down and it will probably be
several weeks before it will be operated.
Married. atthe residsnee Of the brides.
parents at Flora y a. Thursday,
November l8, Miss ISheudia Cor
nelius. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. y. M.
Cornelius, end Mr. Henry Smith. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. j.. r.
Cooper in the presence Of a few rela-
tivee and Intimate friends. The bride is
a popular young lady. who with her
parents has been a resident 81 Flora
Vista lofaess years and tho groom
ia an industrious deserving young mao
with many friends. Th6y viii reside in
this vicinity The best wishes Of all are
theirs
Thorough an error last week TEE
INDEX stated that the marriage Of Fran
cisco Manzanares and Miss Delfna
MARTINEZ occurred Monday. the 18th
inst. when as a matter Of factit did not
take place until last Monday. The
couple were married by Rev. j. M.
GARNER, the ceremony occurring at the
Santa Rosa chapel at Blanco Monday
morning in the presence OF a large
number Of relatives and friends.
Monday evening tho wedding was
%solomnized at the residence Of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nestor Martinez,
at La Plata. Crisostamo D~ominguez,
d. e. Lobato and others with their
wives, and a host Of relatives we're
present.
The case of q. X. B. Sellers against
J. R. Bolinger, a suit to compel the pay
ment OF commission for sale of Bolinger's
ranch, was heard before Justice Berry
in Aztec Saturday. Testimony Of T. w.
Coe, who bought the ranch, was that
the sale was made by j. NJ. Palmer,
although the place had been listed FOR
sale with Sellers also Bolinger testified.
to the same effect Under the circum
stances, Justice Berry felt compelled to.
devide 10 favor Of the defendant, Bolin
ger. Nj Sellers not being as well 6xed
10 the matter Of witnesses as bis op
ponent. p, S, Whitehead. Esq handled
the case for Sellers, and made a very
strong presentation OF facts An appeal
b the district cgnrt Was taken by the
plaioii0
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