The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1902-04-11

n. r.. Stevens. Of Albuquerque, promi
nonti To- Odd FeDov circles On the terri.
tory and general agent Of the Montsru
ma sayings, Loan and Building u%ssooia-
ton Of Albuquerque, is 10 Aztec thio
week on buaineag
Ths following is from the Silverton
STANDARD OF last week. "A. T. Fisher
arrived 10 the city Monday 10 40 effort
to promote a deal 10 New Mexico OIL
lands. bic holdings being some three
miles east or Aztec"
Claib Brimhall. the popular chairman
OF the board Of county commissioners,
came over from the Montezuma valley
TO attend the meeting Of the board Mon
day. He has HE stock pastured In the
Mancos country THE spring.
N. =. Stevens OF Albuquerque. past
grand master Of the Odd Fellows OF New
Mexico. aud THE INDEX editor, attend
ed tbe meeting Of Farmington Lodge No.
"a, T.. o. o. +. az Harrington Tuesday
night. and we're royalty entertained.
Ernest, the infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs..
Frank MUIR, was kicked by a horse
day last week, the horses hooi striking
the little fellow on the head back Of the
ear. DR.. Woat dressed the wound and
the little one 81 recovering as fast as
could be expected.
The MontszuRa Savings, Loan and
Building Association, which lie repre-
sented by n. p. steyene Of Albuquer
que, iu rega rd0d as q very solid, sub
tantial and progressive institution. and
Mr.. Stevens should receive encourage.
meut from our citizens in bis work here.
Pennington presentsa very prosperous
appearance these days. New buildings
are going up and being completed, and
prehaps half a dozen more brick build.
ings would now be in process of erect
ion we're thsre any brick to utilize in
their construction. With electric lights
and water works, Harrington lie strictly
modern.
RevtH. W. Rankin, the noted evange-
list OF Denver, will begin a series Of
meetings at the Presbyterian church
in Aztec, Sunday, April Doth, The
services will begin at 7:45 each evening.
Mr.. Rankin is highly recommended
and his meetings will doubtless be we'll
attended and OF service to the church
and the community.
George X. Griffin was elected alder
man OF the town OF Pennington at the
election Tuesday. George is now an
alderman, a director Of the First Nation
al bank and ons OF the elect when
ladies choice" lie called at the bsiies in
this country. His brief residence in
Aztec equipped George to make the
record he isnow in possession OF.
The st, Louis Republic some time ago
contained an article Concerning a Eve
weeks' baby born at Harper, Kansas,
prophesying a six-years' famine in Kan
sas, Col. W. H, Williams Of our town
was curious as to the truth Of the story
and wrote to the postmaster at Harper
from whom ho received the reply that
there was no truth the report. And
so Kansas may be 81 right after all.
The Aztec Livery stSble has changed
hands, Will Rash and Frank Bates
buying out Charley Carter, The arm
name will be Bates & Rash. These boys
are among the most popular young men
in the county and will doubtless make
9 good success Of their new venture.
They will add to their equipment and
will make all efforts TO please the trade,
We bsspeak for them a liberal share Of
the patronage.
The Albuquerque Journal Democrat
SAYS "Chas, Mead, director Of the OK.
pertinent station at Aztec, had expected
to go from Albuquerque to Clifton, A.
T., but was detained 10 Albuquerque by
matters Of business and his companions
have gone on without him. A. D. Nc
Intoshi Of AzteCi father Of Jim Mcintosh
an ex.Albuquerquean who killed a man
at Clifton, war here for q day. He has
departed for Clifton to be Of uervics to
his son."
Mrs. Mary ], Starr. formerly a resi-
dent Of San Juan county, died at the
residence Of her daughter. Mrs. Kroegel
at silverton last Tuesday evening.
April 3D.. The deceased had been suffer.
ing from pngumonia for some days, the
end comming quite suddenly, The
body Of the deceased was taken to Farm.
ington for i~Dtegment. The daughter
Mrs, Kroeger came down on satur.
days stage and viii remain some days
with friends at Pennington,
A hive Of the Ladies Of the Macca.
bees was organized here Thursday by
Mrs. Sarah E, Barnes. OF Durango. The
officers elected are: Past Commander,
Mrs. Agnes ColtonI Lady Commander,
Mrs. Matte L. PreWitti st, Commander,
Mrs. Annie Wiliamsi Record Keeper.
Miss Maud Waringi Finance Kgepet
Pearl Psndleton. Chaplain, Mrs. Susan
}, Hildebrandi Sergeant, Miss Stella
StOgsdillj Mistress at Arms, Miss Mih
ME Hniekerbo9ker Sentinel, Mrs. Mirtie
Ratellj Picket. Mrs. Ella Hubbardi
Captain Of the Guards, Lula Rathien
The ladies staft out with a nice charter
list and every prospect OF success.
The term Of the Astec schools whish