The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-12-20
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we Wlsn you all a merry Christmas,
j. H. swire was over from Largo THE
week.
The storee are crowded with Christ
mat goods.
Jim Taylor OF Cedar Hill was in Aztec
on Tuesday.
Probate Judge Valdez held court in
Aztec Monday.
John Everts OF the La Plata was in
town Thursday,
r, r, Stewart made a trip to the La
Plata this week.
J, H. whitlock was a smelter city
visitor this week.
Pat Dougherty and wife we're Aztec
visitors Wednesday,
Note change In the lad" Of ]. M.
Randall 10 this Issue.
Granville Pendleton made a trip to
the La Plsta this week,
The finest line Of candies in the
town at w. S, Dalton's.
Richardson Of Cedar Hill brought his
wagon to town for repairs.
Joe Howe returned home Monday
from a trip to Pagosa Syringe.
W. s. Dalton has all kinds OF nuts
and Christmas tree ornaments.
@. G. Brewer went to Durango this
week after goods for his store,
Remember the Christmas tree enter
tainment at the church Christmas eve,
Fred Wheeler who escaped and was
recaptured is still in the arms Of the
law,
Pay up for 1901 before the year closes
and commence anew in 1902, w. h. Will
liams.
See the advertisement OF l. Zeller,
Durango'e enterprising jeweller, in this
issue,
d. A. Lewis Of the La Plata was a
sojourner in the oounty-seat on Saturday
last.
J. R, Hildebrand of Pennington was
a soiourner in the c~ounty-seat Wed
nesdsy.
See Christmas goods at Hardware
and Furniture store. f, N. Frakes, pro.
prietor.
E. N. Beach one OF the prosperous
%ranchmep was in from Flora Vista on
Wednesday.
Harvey Baker ia visiting friends in
Aztec after an absence OF several months
in Rocky Ford.
W. H. Williams will take corn, wheat
and oats in payment for bills due or in
exchange for goods,
The Hyde Exploring expedition will
buy corn, wheat and oats at the mill
and will pay cash for same.
Henry Schroeder, one OF the successful
rauchmen Of the La Plata, was an Aztec
visitor the first o. the week.
j. E. Mcguire of Pagosa Springs has
bought hay on the La Plata aud will
winter his cattle in that section.
Larkin, Beck who some time ago
purchased the Andy Stevens place was
in town the latter part Of the week.
Governor Otero's reappointment
comes as an appropriate Christmas pres
ent to the good people of the territory.
j. T. McQuillan, one of Flora Vista's
prosperous business men was in town
this week buying goods for Christmas.
For clothing, you should see Williams
& Lair. Bargains in clothing. A good
fit and a price that will not stagger you.
For Christmas presents in anything
in the line OF fine iewelty call on f. G.
Waring, at tbs barber shop. A complete
stock and at low prices.
Charley Mead having sold his drug
store, cOntemPlates a trip to Albu-
qusrq Iei where his folks reside. HE
many friends here trust that his absence
will be only temporary.
Orr toWnnmen, Fred Bunker, expects
to improve his fret lay-of OF several
years from bushes cares and will per.
haps pay a visit to his old home IN
Maine which he has not seen for seven.
teeE years.
Fred Bunker has disposed Of his
hardware store to George Rathien
who 10 we'll and favorably known to the
people IL Sau Juan county. We bespeak
for the new owner a liberal share Of the
patronage.
The Santa Fe New Mexican saysi
"In the district court for San Juan
county a SUIT was fled today by Will
liam G. Prewitt vs., Joseph Prewitt, OF
al. TO quiet title to a parcel of laud in
San Juan county"
Agenuine ~old-fashioned ghost" dance
will DO given at the Opera hall in Aztec
on Christmas night. Every one is
expected to be- in mask. Tickets are on
sale at the Drug store. where 10 addition
to tickets full information can be
secured,
Nominations and election Of officers
will take place at the hall Of Aztec
Lodge No. % ]. o. o. r. tommorrw
Saturday night all members are re-
queated TO be- present. and visiring
brothers are ~espocialiy cordially Ia.
utsd.