The San Juan County index., 1901-01-25
LARGELY LOCAL.


Roy Stewart is i'll sgsia. this time suf'
tering from neuralgia.
Pat Connel Is down from silverton,
accompanied by his brother.
Charley Anderson OF the Mancos
spent day or two with us this week.
B. Glaser. the leading tailor. halter
and meme furnisher. Durango, Colo,
Clay Reynolds toted the mail over
from La Plata and back again Monday.
Dave and will Bolinger left Monday
for Silverton where they will work this
winter.
Ira Fulcher. Frank Williams and John
McDermott Of the La Plata we're in town
Saturday.
F. 7. Amiot, the Largo merchant,
transacted business in the county.seat
Saturday.
1T. Fay made trip down Fruitland
way this week. delivering musical in
struments.
Luz Munoz, the we'll known sheep
owner and ranohman, was in town from
Largo Saturday.
Elder Henry will preach at Aztec
next Sabbath at IL q. 10. and at Flora
Vista at 7 pm.
F.M. Pierce of Pennington was on
Wednesdays stage. homeward bound
from Durango.
DIX. B. Sellers and @. E. Starr, OF
the Hustler, came through town today
en- route to Durango.
Enriques Mares, Juan A, and Juan N.
Jaquez and Leonor Garcia we're in from
the San Juan Saturday last.
John W. Brown is now high sheriff Of
San Juan county, having qualified and
taken possession of the Office Saturday.
Erwin A. Chubb the energetic chair
man of the board of county commits
sioners, was IN the county seat Saturday
to attend the meeting.
Claib. Brimhall, the popular and bus
iness-like commissioner from the third
district, was in town Saturday to attend
the meeting OF the board.
The Normal lecture course opens Fri
day evening. February l, with an ILLUS
trated leeture by DR.. Spencer. II
should be well patronized.
fJ. B. Austin has purchased the inter
est of his partner, Fl. L. Dunning, in the
blacksmith shop at Aztec, and will con
tinue the business alone.
n Charles Baker came down from Silver
ton Friday and returned, accompanied
, by his wife, the next day. Charley has {
, position at the new smelter.
. T. j. Adams and Franklin II. Hyde, o
Bluff City, Utah, were at the Jarvis no
= tel last night They have purchases
. Col. L. Welsh's herd Of cattle.
; The construction of a telephone lin
: from Durango down the valley is a
: present the most important subject be
: fore the people Of this county.
w. @. Flack, having heard Of the lc
5 cation of another thirst quencher here
> came down from Cedar Hall yesterda
; to participate in the grand opening.
; Leonard Moore, formerly Of Trinidad
q Colo, has located in Aztec and will ope
, a saloon in the Knickerbocker building
: The fixtures are now being placed in pc
sifion.
Messrs. Palmer and McRse returne
from Durango Tuesday where they wen
to purchase a set of abstract book
which they threaten to open in thi
county.
The Santa Fe New Mexican says
"From indications it seems that Judg
Granville Pendleton, OF San Juan coun
ty, will be rustler for his county il
particular and the territory at large"
Our sheep inspector, @. @. Pinkney
was again in town last week, close on tn
, trail Of flock Of borregos afflicted wit
scab. "Pink" knows no rest when sea
is reported. He is equal to an anti
septic.
Revival services are in full swing a
Pennington and immense goo1 is bein
done by the church people They hav
even converted the Times editor. Grea
is salvation and the saving powe
thereof.
Squire Berry says he hasn't hear
from the Silverton lady presumably co
ored) who wanted to know whether b
could legally unite white and black 10
matrimonial color schema Repente'
doubtless.
Messrs. Lewis. Peddy, Hughes an
: other La Plataites wore in Aztec yeste
). day in attendance on the justice couI
suit in which the two hrst-nRmed Al
principals. The case WAS continued
] February %.
II "Jim" Dodson came IN Saturday, TO
mally turned the affairs OF the sheriff
Office over 10 his successor and pulle
back again for bis COW camp on th
other side Of the La Plata river. It
now ex-Sherifi Dodson.
A bell for the school house has bee
placed in position and lie dulcet tone
} will regularly annouHce 10 the yonng'
generation the arrival Of the oficil
Z hour Of ingress OK ,sgresa AZ the schola
l.tie institution on the.hill.