The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1902-02-07

ington Monday. his drst visit tor several
months Professional engagements
prevent his frequent absence from biz
home city.
Fred. what you doiu'q Helping Bin.
What's Bin doin'G Helping mother.
What's mother doing? She's eating some
81 that choice hand made candy from
tho Drug store.
Meaars. Stewart and Heather lost
about five head Of their cattle last week
from blackleg They have yaoeinated
the balance b The herd and 40 further
losses ere aetgpetsd.
u Mr.. ana Mss. j. IN, Green, Mrs. Garrett
Rhoades and the lattet'a children were
ID Harrington Tuesday TO attend the
funeral Of Mrs. Rhoades, who died at
Pennington Friday last.
From the Albuquerque Citizen:
Last night. Richard Wetherell, manager
for the Hyde Exploring Expedition, ship
ped a large invoice Of handsome Navajo
blankets to a Chicago firm"
John II. Earle Of tho La Plata made
final proof in Aztec Monday on his
homestead entry on land in the La
Plata valley. His Witnesses were j..
4. Hobbs aud Henry Schroeder.
~ John w. Farmer has purchased Of
w. q. Prewitt Of GAINESVILLE. No, a 100
acre ranch on the San Juan about eight
miles above Pennington. Mr.. Farmer.
expects to move to the new location
Lext spring.
H.O. Willis, formerly a resident OF
San Juan county, but recently engaged
in business at Abuiqui, N. NJ arrived
with his family yesterday en- route to
FarmiAgton. with the intention Of
locating there.
~ II the three boys Of Aztec, who shot
through the windows and destroyed
property at The Center Point school
house viii call on the board OF directors
and pay damages, it viii save troIble
and expense.
~ Ted Waring has been quite i'll for
some weeks. new complications arising
in his case. Drs. West and Rosenthal
were ia consultation Tuesday, and they
hope to note an Improvement in his COZ
dition ere long.
Charley Paine, who is engaged ia the
pack train business at Orc Elmo. came
down from the mountains last weez and
purchased tea big pack mules of Dave
Lewis, mons Of the ton going less than
1000 pounds,
That national festival, grounding day
occurred Sunday, the ID irst. No special
observance OF the occasion was noted in
this town. The grounding undoubted-
ly saw his shallow but nobody appears
to have seen the grounding.
The basket social given by the ladies
OF Aztec at the conclusion of the literary
entertainment Tuesday night was a
good success. Nearly $40 was realized
from the sale Of baskets and all present
appeared to eul5y the occasion fully.
IL Aztec peop!s are nov agitating the
organization Of a brass band. We have
the material here and it is believed that
a large part Of the money necessary can
be raised by giving entertain ments,
suppers, dances, etc. Let the good work
proceed.
Mr.. F. S. rev, formerly a resident
Of Aztec but now residing in the East,
has 10 contemplation the establishing OF
a bank at Aztec. and is in correspon.
dence with parties here in reference to
the matter. Nr. Trew has abundant
means for the purpose and he can find
no better location.
DR.. West was called to Pennington
last Saturday 10 consultation with DR..
McEwen 90 the case of J. Wesley Right,
who is suffering from the effects Of a
paralytic stroke received some months
ago. The patient is reported as con.
valescing from his illness,
Q The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn
Page OF Flora Vista, born Sunday mora
ing last, died Tuesday afternoon OF con
WILSON'S The funeral was held Wed
nesday and the little one whose earthly
existence was al too deeting, was inter
red in the cemetery at Flora Vista. The
aaddened parents has the sympathy Of
all.
A meeting OF the Board Of Immigra
tion Of sau Juan county has been called
to be held ia Aztec Saturday afternoon
February 8th. Col. w. III. Williams Il
president Of the board and the meeting
is for the purpose Of considering method
aud meana Of Advertising the town am
county. An attendance o. an intereate,
parties Is hoped Tor.
Or. g. II. Lawson. a dentist Of Kanaa.
City. Mo. who gaa here this week. ha
purchased the john MrDermott mes,
: ranch on the "a Plata. 100 acres; also
the ranches Of Leonard Scott az.
everett Wright, adjoining. 80 acres each
The last two places were purchased 70
friends 10 Kansas City. The sales were
made by Judge Granville Pendleton.
Joe Martin has received she eoutrac
ior carrying the daily mail between
Largo and Aztee. at s7o0 ger anpun
James Hartley gets tho 70 Plata cor
? tract and r %. Rilon the Largo rout,
Continuation ava now nrnhihifa1 frd.