The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-22
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ness.
A. F. Brown returned from a trip ia
Durango yesterday.
P~atronize DR.. Spencer's s~tereopticon
lecture, Friday evening, March 1.
Rex brand meats are the beat. SEE
that the word REX" is IN each piece.
MI. and Mrs. @. M. Hubbard Of Flora
Vista visited with friends in Aztec Sat
urdsy.
Rex brand meats are for sale by gro
GERS in Aztec Buy them il you want
the best.
Jack Real OF the La Plata was in town
Monday in company with the late Il. II.
Bardin.
Samuel Ent, one Of the prosperous
settlers OF the La Plata, was IN town
Tuesday.
Colonel Williams condition continues
to improve and he is again up and around
in his house.
". s. Dalton has opened a meat mar.
ket in his building in Aztec. See hih
announcement.
Seafoam free until April l, 1901, with
each 30 cents paid for barber work in
one week. 7. s. Williamson.
DR.. West is ~convalesciDg from his re-
cant eovoro inroee a F,of u-bs,b r-sn l.,
good news to his many friends.
Mrs. Fred Bunker left this week for a
brief visit with friends and relatives at
Manitou, Colorado, and Salina, Kansas.
Buy Rex brand hams, lard and break
fast bacon, and see that the word Rex
is on each piece. They are superior
goods.
D. The La Plata river lie higher than the
ordinary at this time Of year. Plenty
of water and bigger crops than ever in
that vale this trip.
Rex hams, Rex breakfast hams, Rex
lard, Diamond c soap. ox-Gall Bleach.
ing soap. They are the best. For sale
by all grocers in Aztec.
W. G. Bansemer. the popular agent Of
the Cudahy company, was in the valley
ihis week and landed some good orders
for the Rex line Of eatRbles.
Mrs. @. V. Stafford returned Monday
evening from a visit to her husband al
Santa, highly delighted with the capital
city and its h%ospitable people.
Thomas Murphy, the we'll known La
Plata %ranehuan, has, it is reported, sold
his place to the Revenue Ranch and
Water company, D. A. Lewis, manager.
County Treasurer G. H. McHenry has
been suffering from an attack Of grip
for a couple Of weeks and has remained
at his home at Pennington most of the
time,
j. 7. Downing and H. W. Palmer.
agents of the Aetna Building association
of Las Vegas, have been In town several
days looking up business fot their 1850
citation.
Messrs. Harry Pierce, F. 3. johnson
and Harry Shidler Of Pennington at.
tended the meeting Of the Aztec lodge
Of the Odd Fellows Saturday night
They made the trip awheel.
Weakened by the long season Of rain
and wet, a section of the adobe wall oil
Will Lenfestey's livery building in Aztec
crumbled and fell yesterday morning.
The damage will be promptly repaired.
George Leeper and W. s. Dalton are
building a furnace near town in which
to roast gypsum, a bed OF which Of e1-
eeptional purity is found not many miles
distant. The product is said to be an
ideal stucco.
A Silyerton exchange says: "a. L.
Springer Of Aztec, New MEXICO, visited
over Sunday with his daughter, Mrs.
Bert. Brown. AL has only praises for
our southern neighbor, her people and
Der climate"
q Operations will commence Monday
next on the projected extension and en-
largement Of the Aztec ditch, The OK.
tension will be about two miles in length
and will reclaim nearly two hundred
acres of land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Crouch OF Flora
Vista we're in Aztec Tuesday. "Uncle
joe" who is one.of the we'll to do set
tiers, has made some purchases Of Aztec
town property Of late and sees a bright
future for tho c%ounty-seat.
The well sunk by J. w McDermott on
the Frank Williams place on the La
Plata went to a depth Of 40 feet and
has resulted 10 100 feet Of water-good
water purs. fresh and sweet. Mr..
Williams 10 rejoicing in his good for
tune.
From tho Chama Tribune: Henry
Seth returned from sheep headquarters
near Largo last Monday having been
absent from Chama since the first Of
January. He reported very little snow
aud the sheep aa being 10 excellent con-
ditionP
Lawrence and Henry Jones, aged re-
spectigely II and 8 years, arrived in
Aztec Monday from Stockton, Kansas
They are bright-eyed, nlsble little iel
lowe and are nepheWs OF Mrs, Ed. Wise.
WITH whom they VIII haFs iheir tSfdfe