The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-01-04
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1871.
Skating has beer good.
No difficulty about getting Zoe this
winter.
Jno.C. Olive, was a victor to Santa
Fs last week.
B. A. Gambill Was up from Farming
ton yesterday.
Hon. VIM. Lopke Of Cedar Hill was 10
town Wednesday,
N. @. Pickeu OF F~armiugton was an
Aztec visitor Saturday.
R. B Whitford was under the weather
several days this week
Born, to Mr. and Nrs. Dean Howe.
SUNDAY, December 80, 57y
Clay Reynolds has returned aom Tel.
luride, where he spout me summsr.
Joe Cole has returned from a visit
with relatives uear Pagosa Spriugs.
Remember the Normal school enter
tainment. Tuesday night, she 8.h inst
The Incoming Board OF County Com
miesioners will meet Monday. January Z.
Cyril COllyer, Hugh Currie and Giles
Masters Of the lowor valley we're in town
Saturday.
Claib. BrimhRll hRs sold the old Town.
send place at Jewett to y. D. Burr. Of
Montezuma valley.
Claib. Brimhall, E. A. Chubb and
Vidal Luian, county commissioned elect,
we're in town during the week.
MeetinRs are being conducted by Elder
Henry 81 the La Plata school house this
week to be continued over Sunday.
G. W. Mccoy returned from the Nav
sio reservation yesterday with a bunch
Of sheep which be recently purchased.
A pew cooperative store has been es
tablished at Fruitland, OF which Joseph
II. Dean, formerly Of Msncos, ia man
sger.
Lost, on the road between Cedar Hill
and Aztec, u horse collar with felt sweat
pad. Finder will please return to G. NJ.
Elliott.
Amos CRntrill. who has been employed
by W. J. Wright for the past year. left
Wednesday for his old home in Mis-
souri,.
Sheriff elect j. W. Brown was in the
county seat Wednesday. 1t is under
stood that he will qualify as sheriff Dext
Monday.
The case against Roy Lockhart for
assault was called last Saturday before
Justice Berry aud postponed to Tues
day. January 10.
d. }. Donovan, county assessor elect,
was in town New Year's day and spent
some time at the court house looking
over the work he will be called on to
perform.
W. G. Calhoun. editor Of the Illus
trated Weekly, Denver. accompanied by
his wife. paid San Juan county a visit
this week and was a welcome caller vt
TEE INDEX Office Wednesday.
The fret of the bonds Of the nsw Off
GERS to be filed was that Of E A. Chubb,
commissioner from the second district.
1t had received Judge McFie's indorsO.
ment and was fled Saturday.
Frank Robbins Of Silverton has pur-
chased eighty acres OF the old Kitten
ranch north Of Aztec. Mr. Robbins lie an
old time friend Of A. L Springer. OF our
county, add viii make this his home.
Sen Pond was brought over irom the
III Plata Tuesday might aud has .sinea
bssh at the Jarvis hotel, h"r. bee Is
under medical treatment and rap'lly
recovering from the effects Of he wound
recently received.
d. X. B. Sellers. manager Of the now
Pennington newspaper, was a caller It
this office Monday. Mr.. Sellers is q very
afable gentleman, whom 1t IS a pleasure
TO meet. AS to the benefits the new pa
per will confer on the county, that is a
matter for the future to decide.
Concerning the Psgosa Springs
poisoning caBs the News says: "Wh q
the time arrived for the preliminary
yesterday Of Mrs. Wright and Ar. NeG
no one appeared for the prosecution aDd
on motion Of d~elendants' attorney tbs
prisoners we're cot free. The parties
took yesterdays outgoing train"
The Dulton building IN Aztec is ell
eaclOsed aud the Plastersrs are at work.
This is a well.buiit structure, adding
greatly 10 the appearance OF the main
street Of the II is 22x52 fest IN
siEa. two stories high. with q handsome
glass front, The upper story will be d.
Vided into rooms to be furnished and
rented by the owner.
The Opera saloon in Aztec changed
hands the first Of the year. Grim 4
jackson retiring and Charles Sehrsder
assuming the propristorship. Nj. Grimn,
who has been IN Aztec the past year, will
return 10 Pennington TO again 90 into
business there. Aztec will bid George
farewell with many regrets, for be 10 a
hail fellow we'll met.
The Denver Field and Farms New
Year edition was q great credit TO the
great state Of which Il 10 the a%gricultu-
rel representative ColOrado's ogricul.
tuFal balance sheet is presented BY the
Field and Farm and shows q total pro