The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-06-14
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Oliver jackson was up from Farming
ton Monday.
Clay Reynolds wgs over from the La
Plata Wednesday.
Strawberry boxes and crates at stubbs
& Jakway's. Durango.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Dunning,
Wednesday. June -, a boy.
A matched team Of work horses for
sale. Price Walters, Aztec, ". NJ.
Mrs. J.. 7. Green is quite sick this
week. DR.. West lie in attendance.
A. M. Hubbard is at Eureka, Colo.
for a few days, looking after mining in
t%erests.
I will trade the brick hotel building
in Aztec for ranch property. Fred
Bunker.
Mccormick right hand binders, light
est and strongest. W. @. Chapman
Durango.
Wanted, a good girl for general house
work. Apply to R. Hendricks. Cedar
Hill, N, M.
Mrs. M. L. Eldredge, of Jewett, was a
passenger on Mondays stage, en- route
to Durango.
The pest line Of candies ever exhibited
in a country town are now to be seen at
the Drug store.
R. B. Whitford ] eft for Pagoea Springs.
Monday, where he will probably re-
main this summer.
All kinds Of fresh candies and chewing
gum have just arrived and are for sale
at the Drug store,
Robt, @. Prewitt, the rustling insur-
ance agent, came up from Pennington
yesterday on business matters
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Akers came down
from the Florida this week. Mrs. Akers
will remain here some time visiting
friends.
Richard Hendricks was in yesterday
from the camp of the surveyors on the
big ditch He reports the survey maxi
AhB ROOG progress
W. H. Waring, chief bookkeeper toI
the I. d. Burns stores at Park View,
arrived Wednesday for a two weeks
visit with his family in Aztec.
Profit by the experience Of Others.
Feed the girls on taffy, boys. Call and
see the new assortment at the Drug
store, fresh from the factory.
A meeting of the citizens Of Aztec and
vicinity was held Wednesday evening to
discuss with Messrs. Bender and Clark
the necessity and probabIe' business for
a bank here,
e. F. Spinner, the Largo merchant,
made final proof on his homestead on
the San Juan in Aztec Monday. His
witnesses we're j. P. Martin and Ellis
worth Wise.
Judge Albert White Of Jewett was in
Aztec Tuesday, his first visit for some
months, and he was kept busy respond
ing to the greetings of his many friends
at the county seat.
The New Mexican says: "Mrs. @. V.
Stafford and four children arrived last
evening from Aztec. Mr.. and Mrs. SAT
ford have taken up their residence on
Grant avenue, near the federal build
ing"
Deeds we're filed in the clerks Office
this week conveying from Frank J.
Gehrings to Oliver jackson the building
occupied by Griffin & jackson at Farm
ington. The consideration was placed
at $1,000.
The Children's Day exercises occur
ring at the church in Aztec last Sunday
under the auspic,s Of the Sunday school
we're very prettily rendered. A large
audience was present to enjoy the varied
and excellent programme.
A. L. Fisher, OF San Francisco, rep
resenting California capitalist who are
engaged in acquiring oil property, ar
rived 10 Aztec Monday and is %investi-
eating the situation here. He expresses
himself as very favorably Impressed with
what he has seen.
IT. Green's harness shop has been
moved into the Knickerbocker building
and the stock is better displayed than
ever. The growing volume Of business
transacted by Mr.. Green demonstrates
that the people appreciate good work
manship and fair dealing,
j. b. Mccarthy made final proof be-
fore the probate clerk in Aztec Monday
on his homestead claim near Jewett. He
had the evidence 10 support OF his set
Element down in black and white. Judge
Albert White Of Jewett and W. e..
Black Of Fruitland being his Witnesses.
G. W. Mccoy and family left Tuesday
for Silverton to spend the summer. Mr..
McCoy's aheep herd has been taken to
the mountains and be will remain IN
silverton this summer TO look after the
flock. He has some $50 choice mutton
sheep there to dispose Of.
A week from next Saturday night
dune 22l at Akers' saw mill on the Flo
nda, there win be given a social dance.
Good music and q splendid supper win
be furnished, Everybody invited. and
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