The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1902-07-25
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Fred Bunker has eO.OOV pounds Of
corn for sale
Robert buchanan OF Cedar Hill was
al Aztec visitor Monday,
Hon, A. D, Mcintosh came down
from Cedar Hill Tuesday,
y Mr.. and Mrs. Sam. Ent oi the ia
Plata we're Aztec visitors Monday,
\ Fred Bunker and G, NJ, Hubbard
we're visitors to Durango last week,
AProbate Judge Juan b. Valdez of
Blanpo was an Aztec visitor yesterday.
Buy you seeds OF Durango Seed
House. We carry everything. q. II,
Clark,
AMrs. W. S. Dalton is having the front
of her business building treated to a
coat Of paint.
Take your butter, eggs or poultry 10
Chas, Flick at the Inter Ocean hotel
in Durango.
Balm farm wagons run lighteet and
last longer than any other make. W. G,
Chapman, Durango.
L, H. Miller of Pennington was an
Aztec visitor last week. He was &C,
companied by Mrs. Muller.
NE. A. Villman left on Wednesdays
stage for q few weeks visit in Pagosa
Springs and the mountain towns,
IA special five-mill tax for school
purposes was voted by the electors Of
District No. 2 in Aztec last Monday.
\Ihe Pagosa Springs News says il it
doesn't rain soon the San Juan river
will be dry by the middle OF September,
See me before placing orders for malta,
barb wire. wire bale ties, buegies and
spring wagons, W. C. Chapman, Du'
rargO.
y Ex.County Commissioned Juan A.
Jaquez was IN town from Largo yester-
day and left an order for job printing at
this office.
n Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Austin and Mr.,
fnd Mrs. Grin Randall are enjoying a
summer vacation. They are camping
out on the head Of Pine river,
~ Uncle Pete Knickerbuoker is showing
some splendid specimens Of early
potatoes grown on his lots in Aztec.
Pete is a natural born gardener.
~ COUNT Treasurer Joe Prewitt and
this writer we're among those who wit.
messed the celebration of July Oath by
the Mormon people Of the San Juan at
Largo.
~ Remember the lawn social to be given
by the Baptists ladies Of the vicinity at
the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. Current
iu Aztec next Tuesday night, the Doth
inst. All are invited.
M. r, Snitzmayer and son, Of Slater,
Mo-, we're Aztec and San Juan county
visitors the past week. They left for
home with the intention Of returning
soon to make San Juan county their
home.
improvements are the order Of the
day in this valley. New houses, more
miles Of fence, new bitches and other
changes make it evident that the aver
age Animas valley ranchmao has a
good thing.
A. NJ. Hubbard, proprietor OF the
Aztec meat market, who has been at
Silyorton, has purchased seventeen
head Of fat cattle for use in his meat
market business in Aztec. He expects
to return here this week.
DR.. w. Frank Lee arrived in Aztec
Thursday and will remain to enter into
the practice OF medicine He is the SON
in-law of DR.. l.. A, Harris, and was met
at Durango and accompanied to Aztec
by his wife and Mrs. Harris.
kJim Taylor has resigned as the post
master at Cedar Hill and a petition
asking for the appointment Of Frank
Sharp has been forwarded t. Washing
ton. Frank will have the store at Cedar
Hill 10 connection and will make a
frst.class postmaster.
Steve Waggoner brought to this
Office this geek a sheaf Of wheat Of whish
he has twenty acres, on the Mike Real
place near Aztec. The grain lie we'll
formed and heavy and the estimated
yield Of a large portion Of the field is
forty bushels . the acre.
IL Bert Brown has purchased the Aztec
restaurant OF Charley Baker and Is now
in charge OF the came, See the change
in the "ad" elsewhere in this issue
| Bert is a rustler and will doubtless d,
a profitable business. keeping the res
t%sVrant up to the high standard set b.
his predecessor.
The ladies Of the Maceabees bay.
organized and now hold regular meet
ing 10 Aztec and their lodge card nov
appears in the lodge directory publishe'
an this paper. A glance al this direc
tory will show that Il Low include
lodges Of the Masous. Odd Fellows. Re
bckahs. Grand Army Of the Repubii
and the Maccabeea. Three years az
the togn was With out auy Of thas
secret societies aud now each lodg
organized seems % be- prospecting aud o.