1911 Business Directory for Aztec, San Juan Co, NM *********************************************************** Submitted by: Joy Fisher <> Date: 20 Nov 2004 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.shtml *********************************************************** This file was extracted from: 37th Annual Volume The Colorado State Business Directory WITH A Complete Classified Directory of the Entire State, Including Mines, Reduction Works, Etc. 1911 DENVER, COLORADO THE GAZETTEER PUBLISHING CO. ESTABLISHED 1871 JAMES JR. IVES, MANAGER 1911 AZTEC. (New Mexico.) County seat of San Juan county, New Mexico. A prosperous and growing town on a branch of the Denver & Rio Grande railroad from Durango. Located in one of the most favorable fruit raising districts in the West. A new country rapidly settling up with the choicest people from the eastern states. Water sufficent to irrigate 2,000,000 acres, 20,000 acres now in cultivation. U. S. Geological Survey gives eighty billion tons of coal in San Juan county. Population 900. Altitude 5,560 feet. Abrams H D, mayor. AMERICAN HOTEL, J F Ray prop. Aztec Commercial Club, M D Taylor pres, M B Scott sec. Aztec Drug Co. AZTEC FLOUR MILL, Aztec Light & Power Co props. AZTEC IRRIGATED LANDS CO, W F Leeper sec-treas, real estate and ins. AZTEC LIGHT & POWER CO, W Goff Black, W A Wilson, E D Ridley. AZTEC MEAT & PRODUCE CO, Townsend & Allen props. Aztec Sanitarium, T J West physn in charge. Aztec Undertaking Co, W H B Schaefer mgr. Bailey Co C S, hay, fruit & prod. Bailey & Howe, dry goods. Baptist Church, Rev W T Falls Barier M T, carp. Bates & Co L F, livery. Bell Mrs J F, millinery. BLACK W GOFF, real estate, pres Eden Canal-Land & Power Co, member Bureau of Immigration of New Mexico. Blitzkie & McGee, blacksmiths. Bloomfield Orchard Co, C A Ransom pres, R M Jackson sec, W G McClure treas-mgr. Brewer T P, blacksmith, farm machinery. Brown C F, plasterer. Bruington Geo F, atty, notary and U S commissioner. Bunker Fred, pres Northwestern Abstract Agency Co. BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION OF NEW MEXICO, W Goff Black member. CITIZENS BANK, W H Williams Pres, J R Williams vice-pres, T A Pierce cash. Citizens Ditch & Irrigation Co, H S Wattles sec. Colorado Tel Co, A R Tatman ex mgr. Cooper Mrs, boarding house. Current L. justice peace and fruit Current Ray B, barber. Dalton Mrs E C, bakery and furn rooms. Davis Mrs C, restaurant. Doddington W C, painter. Durango Planing Mill & Lumber Co, F T Hillstrom mgr. EDEN CANAL-LAND & POWER CO (inc), W Goff Black pres. Flaningam S D, carp. Gearhart & Leeper, bicycle repairs. Gibson Lumber & Hardware Co C R Beers mgr. Goodson W M, r r and exp agent Grauel Louis, tailor. Gray Henry, physician. HART & DUNNING, transfer and baggage. Hildebrand & Horn, real estate. Howard R H, dentist. JORDAN & HARPER, mfrs cement drain tiling and cement blocks. Knickerbocker W B, barber. Lamberson Geo W, marshal. LEEPER W F, sec-treas Aztec Irrigated Lands Co. Likins Mrs F L, restaurant. McClure A B, civil engineer. McCLURE F D, mgr Wilson & McClure. McRee W R, physician. Maddox T P, ed San Juan Democrat. Maddox Steel Box Press Co, T P Maddox prop. Martin David, city treas. Martin & Edwards, attys-at-law. Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev W M Johnston pastor. NORTHWESTERN ABSTRACT AND AGENCY CO, Fred Bunker pres, T A Pierce sec-treas, abstracts, insurance and loans. Padgett J W, draftsman. PIERCE T A, insurance and loans, notary public and cash Citizens Bank. Pollard J R, painter. Presbyterian Church, Rev W B Minton pastor. Randall J M, genl mdse. RAY J F, prop American Hotel. Ridinger & Widdoes, Navajo blkts Russell W G, town clerk. Russell W R, prin city schools. SAN JUAN COUNTY INDEX (w), E P Wilson ed and prop. San Juan Democrat (w), T P Maddox ed. San Juan Realty Co, W G McClure mgr. Scott M B, land atty and notary. Sexton J A, photographer. Skrifvars & Noble, brick mfrs. Taylor M D, physician. Thomas J M, genl mdse. Thomas Bros, hardware and furn. TOWNSEND FRED B, groceries and Navajo blankets. TOWNSEND & ALLAN, props Aztec Meat & Produce Co. Turley Jay, civil engineer, land atty, notary. Turley Walter G, civil engineer. Turley Ditch Co, Col W H Williams pres, Dr Henry Gray sec. Waring L P, postmaster. Waring & Mangham, jewelers. West T J, physician. White Mrs Carrie, music teacher. Whitehead E S, atty, notary and abstracts. WILLIAMS W H, pres Citizens Bank. WILLIAMS & SON W H, general merchandise.