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The San Juan Times from Farmington, New Mexico • Page 5

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Farmington, New Mexico
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THK SAN WW Tl MRS ide9ihe i peet of the qntstion, FRIDAY, DECE.MSF.K 6. IBS LATEST LOCAL NEWS, Bufbflorfptlone due for tho past Venr muvt toe paid At onc. Aror.mlUiiti denr tin mnW inglMlnnitt. il'f bwn ickleK nnd-tuinhmmt in fur iImIhiiI hind. xnin 1 oun sncilhn 1h tmert irlnic' H(t.

Biitod nt illie ubnrob (lonr nhake thoir 'lOTwl hliriilB, Makvv VVBHK Mr. Lee spoke at fnrduy evening. the literary laBt Mr. Lee of the, 'Vincent camp left for ort Defiance thin 'ek. Wm.

Locke has shipped a carload iOl apples to Albuquerque. All the working teams are on 4be road oo Durango again with apples. a of teams started Hub week for Gallup with fruit. Last Friday Kit Carson 1200 poundau'f fcrain at his mill. There is a dance tnniglit at the south side school house Bloomfleld.

E. O. Booratn has sold 15,000 pounds of apples to Tom Bryan of Coal delivered in Farmington at 8'1 60 a ton.by Noel Fruitland, K. M. B.

A. Gambill was killing some fine lios Monday -a sunoly of meat for his family. Several lots have changed hands on the Homer Hays addition to Farming ton this last week. A set in Saturday last, suc ceeded. by a fall of snow, then bright cold weather.

E'liotr. Losko is the happy possessor of an addition to his little in the form of a baby boy. Mr. Duff of Silverton is down here for the winter. He is staying at the old parsonage house.

Messrs. Woo and Martin left last 'Wednesday for Cherry Crack sawmill ifurihiinber for Pierce. 'Percy Coljyer of flurworth Bend 'ranch has moved into Fruitland to re sie for the winter. i H. C.

King boaght 30 head of splen did steers of Mr. Johnson, pick of hiehardof 200 fine beasts. Vast quantities of choice apples are 'stored here and fruit boxes in immense umbers' are beinrr ordered. The Olio local coal banks are turning out some capital coal and are kept ibuay losding up winter supplies. Brigham Young was at the Mormos church conferenoe at Fruitland last Saturday, Sunday and Monday week The entertainment at Fruitland given by the choir Monday evening was a great success and well attended.

Some Navajos were here Sunday with five deer killed in this district. The deer are coming down this season. Parson Howard says the wedding supper at Coolidge's was simply irn the reverend gentleman is a judge. Misses Hattie Burnham a id Viola -Smith of Fruitland visited Farming ton last week to attend the dance at McJnnkin'B. A number of mountain men came down from Sllverton week and are prospecting for placer mines down the Sau Juan 'river.

Miss Alice Hendrickson looked after the school a day or two this week, Mr. Towner being at home with his wife who is severely ill. Samples of very fine squash. and po tatoes from the Hendrickson raneh near Flora Vieta were brought into The Times office Tuesday. There was dance at.the north side Bloomfleld etchoolhouse last Thursday evening, well attended, and a real enjoyable evening -spent.

Grace and Aggie Miller, Lew Miller, Maud Waring, Mrs. Moss, Frank JlPerrin. from Farmington attended the'Moss-Lockhart wedding. Notice. Sportsmen attention.

One hundred turkeys to be shot for during Xmadfcommencing Dec. 23; going 25 38 and 31. boys, bring your gum. R. L.

Willett. The large audience that enjoyed the the varied progra-i of the literary so ciety in Farmington last baturoay well attests the great utility nrcr.niizitinn ns a promoter of unan intellectual hs- the un doubted benefit conferred upon us by this weekly meeting in th o.iportu nity fur social isAercoursie crowned by our own effort to promote inf rm- ation, friendly discussion and barm- less mirth. Bill Rjw del ved an impressive I speech lastSaiurday night, at the bo cial against tobacco. Bill aid: "If a man goes away from his wdSb for a month ox two, how much better the, i woman looks," and how much bet ter the man looks sometimes. Bill will explain that fact, no Houbf, nest time be bptaks.

Wonder what habit he assigais that phase of the affair to. W. Wilkaisky lias got sumo really artiwtic photos on view, his own worn whilst at Wincate and other places. Mr. Wilkaisky has now erected his gallery in Farmington and will, as announced by his ad in our columns, continue the production of his excel lent photographs.

A. C. English of Olio left a sample of the -vegetables potatoes, carrots, tuniips, onions, gi own on his Olio ranch at this offle last potatoes weighing 3 pounds, carrots 2 pounds. onion a pound iflne vegetables all r.nd Mr. English says eome of his potatoes were enormous weighing uptto 8 pounds.

William Carson came down from his mill Wednesday, bringing his family. Mr. Carson says Chat it is as tonishrng how favored this district is. He left. two feet of snow behind him at Oberry Creek and reached (Farmington finding bare ground and comparative warmth.

We hasten to congratulate Lee Brown and Julia Mcintosh on their marriage. The nuptials were per formed oy the itev. W. H. (Howard at ihepesidenoe of the groom's father last Sunday.

This well known and popular couple receive ithe hearty good all. A Thanksgiving present at the borne of our friend, H. 0. King, asaumed tht form of a baby girl who entered the arena of lUoJast We con gratulate Mr. King.

Hurry Myers embraced us last Mon day on his return from self exile Harry says Farmington is all right, tffld has already been speculating in the real estate line. of the Laplata fh in Farmington Saturday. The Times has moved into new and commodious quarters at the wtt end of the town. Host Korn of the Opera has received a consignment of well matured, flue flavored whiskey. The church oyster social was a real success last Wednesday uight.

a good attendance, and a moat enjoyable evening We have answered letter this week received from several residents of Chicago and elsewhere, inquiring as to the district. Miss Lillian Markley was at hot from her school duties a few days last week. She speaks in glowing terms of her sobool and of the kindness she meets with from everyone in the Ccn tor Point district. On Saturday last the Hon. Wsu.

Locke's celebrntea black race mare was horribly frightened nt McJuDkin and fled for home. Our respected member and J. P. vacated his seat in the wagon hurriedly and sitting ta the iud. surveyed from that vantage point his retreating vehicle.

Jim Dane, Sawen, and Dighton, three confirmed bachelors, have gone Into housekeeping at the Coe house. This state of thing) is simply disgraceful! and they're pretty fair look ing fellows, too. Yon should hear what one girl said about Jim Dane to us the other day. Jtex Jim has quit em and returned toiboarding. A jolly party left here for the Hub bard iraneh Thursday.

They were heartily welcomed with the open handed hospitality of that family and a delight ul afternoon spent. Mrs. Morris, Col. Vincent, Mr. and Mrs.

Lnnghren, Mr. and Mrs. Greaves. Dr. Rosenthal, Mrs.

Prow it Lillian Mark-ley and C. J. iFint were amongst the guests. Frank Coolidge and George English are going ito Cripple Creek next week. Arthur Coolidge Is already there.

Frank Coolidge will go into business at Cripple Creek. Mr. will run Mie Coolidge ranch at Olio. Mr. and Mrs.

Jake Moss will live on the Coolidge ranch. The mr.rriage Jake Moss and Amy Lockhart was consummated last Tuesday evening at the Coolidge resiience To Farmington. I have frequent applications for property of different descriptions and all property listed with me wiil receive careful aMBtion. If yon want any information regarding land aud water in 3ao Juan county, rop me a fine and i will promptly respond Homer Hays, REAL Homer Farmington, N. M.

Hays. The Cheapest Pla ace in lown To Buy. Groceries Sold Cioser than Anywhere in (the County. GROCERIES Prod uce A son, and heir presumptive, was at Olio. Rev.

Howard was the offici ating minister, ana tne nappy event was celebrated by a supper dance enjoyed by the numerous friends of horn to the house of Dust in at the La plitaon Wednesday The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Al Dustin, including the whole population of 'the county, are rejoicing at thb good news. Ed Dayis and Georgia "Scott were married Thanksgiving day, at Du-rango. The TimeB extends its sincere congratulations and wishes them every happiness this world can afford.

Mr. Blake haa a large cellar full of fine potatoes, The tubers are large; sound and without blemish. Like other crop-i we have inspected this season they will corap-tre with the product of.the most famous Dick Simpson of O'io was in town last week took in the various pleasures of our city andjmjoyei the literary in the evening. S. L.

Harwood 'has instituted a youthful appearance. He.always was good, looking but now he is positively handsome. First class household furniture and a good horse for sale. Apply at The Times office. Sixty acres of good pasture for sale, consisting of alfalfa, corn stalks and wild grass, with good water.

Apply at the Times You can earn 85 each day "giving" our absolutely indispensiblo houne-hold article away. New plan ot work making experience unnecessary and success certain for either Bex in any section. Sample dozen free. Credit given. paid.

Address, Mel rose Mfg. 17, Melrose park, 111. F. M. Pierce willtflke orders for the knives, razors, etc.

of the Novelty Cut lery Canton, Ohio. The steel is the best and the handles are made of a durable and curious compo sition in which can be names, photos, pictures or whatever the purchaser may wish, a grand opportunity for Xmas presents. Dr. H. S.

Williams of 'Durango specialist in the treatment of the eye, ear, and throat, nervous and mental diseases has now permanently located in Durango with his family. Dr. Williams has acquired an excellent repu- of that tation in these distinctive branches of his profession and will receive a large of All Kinds Taken Mere a Laura rarmmeton, N. Mex. the couple.

Dennis Cunningham came down Wednesday morning to fetch Dr. Ros enthal up to Al Dustin's place on the Laplata. Opposite the doctor's office Cunningham's horse fell and Cunning ham sprained his wrist and and bruized himself up generally. A lot of Navajos with a train of loaded with supplies, came in Sunday for the Vincent ditch where tl ey will-set to work. Geo.

S. Hood has an excellent 160 acre ranch for sale. 4 acres in orchard 18 In alfalfa, house, corrals, stables about six miles east of Farmington. Sale on easy terms. Lost, a gold cuff button with a letter Son it.

Please leave at Times office. Henry Meistermann of this place desires to inform the. public that next year he will graft vvines on the old vineyards for all persons desiring such work.and will also set out new vineyards. Ho will guarantee the growth of the vines so grafted or set out.or replace them without charge if they fail to grow. The annual meeting for the election of officers for the ensuing year of Lin-coin post no.

13, G. A. will be held at Aztec on Saturday, Dec, 7, 1895. The usual haversack lunch will be served. A full attendance is requested.

By order C. H. Mcllenry, commanding post, Walter Weston, adjt Farmington, Nov. 18, 1895. Arlington's Residence Addition to Farmington, West cf Pr-esfoyterian! Church, LOTS, 50X200 FEET, Under Farmington Ditch.

Water Right Sold with Lots. Easy Terms to Good Purchasers, Consult T. J. Arlington concord amongst the com- 'share of. practice.

Mrs. Lucy England, FASHIONABLE DRESS MAKER AND MILLINER, First Goods. Class Line of Millinery FAKMINGTON, NEW MEXICO Cherry A Air 1T TT iBovvman Carson, Prop'rs ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER Shinsles, Box Material and Lath Mills ate located at Thompson's Park, 18 miles from Dale'a Ritt PostQfflcB.addrees. DIX, COLO,.

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452
Years Available:
1895-1899