The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-07-05
THE DAILY CAIRO BuLLETIN THURSDAY MORNING. JULY 1894

yield immensely, and there is no pursuit
more remunerative than that of farming.
Agricultural products, of all kinds, bnng
high prices upon ready market, always
accessible in the growing mining towns,
and the cost of raising is comparatively
small AS cattle and sheep country, too,
New Mexico cannot be surpassed. Her
valleys and mssas afford fine grazing
grounds for countless herds. Az the cele-
bra,ion at Santa Fe will be the means Of
drawing a larger number Of people into the
Territory than usual, owing to the cheap
fare, an opportunity will he offered those
who may be interested in stock-raising
to investigate.
THE CELEBRATION.
Besides the practical, the Tertio NJ llenial
will embrace many features the most novel
and romantic. For instance, three days
the 18th, 10Th, and Goth Of July-wil be
devoted to the presentation Of historic
scenes. These will represent the period
which has transpired since the settlement
of the city, each day to represent century
OF history and progress. The three civ!li.
cations will also be represented that
which existed at the time of the coming of
the couQuerors, that which the Spanards
brought with them and that which followed
the American occupation of 1916. These
representations will be illustrated by caval-
cadcs in costume, indicative Of the several
distinctive expeditions into New Mexico
and the surrounding territory, There will
also be numerous tableaux, the whole COM
binng to make one of the most novel and
interesting exhibitions ever witnessed in
this country. There will, in addition, be
various Indian games, races and dances by
the Pueblos, descendants of the ancient IN
habtants Of the Territory; ambuscadcs and
sham fights 10y the Zuns, with exhibitions
Of their peculiar rites and ceremonies, one
OF which will be primitive dance repre-
sentlng the gods and heroes Of their folk
lore mythology; native Mexican games,
dances and juggling; original Aztec dances,
in which both MeXicans and Indians will
take part various Mexican sports and the
grand fandango war and other peculiar
dances by the MescAero and
JicariIa Apaches; exhibitions by Mexican
vacqueros in throwing the lariat
q mounted tournament, in cos
tunes of three centuries ago.
the San Domingo and Sandia feasts, and
other peculiar and interesting ceremonies
which would take much space and time to
note.
ROUND TRIP $40.
The rate for the round trip from Kansas
City and Atchison, including stop-otf both
ways at the Las Vegas Hot Springs, is only
$40 while the fare from all eastern points
is comparatively low. The Las Vegas Hot
Springs are among the most celebrated in
the world, and cool and comfortable re.
sort for the hot season. There is every in
ducement to 60 to New Mexico this sum
mer and it will be taken advantage of by
thousands who will improve this opportun-
ity to study under the best possible con.
ditons, the resources of the Territory and
investments, and also to enjoy for the time
the most quaint and romatic spot in all our
country 1t IS an opportunity to see the
Southwest-the coming country
ought not to be lost by any who have any
ambition to avail themselves Of the un-
equalled advantages there offered for en-
gagng in mining, agriculture, fruit grow
ing, stock raising, or merchandise. These
low rate tickets over the Atchison, Topeka
e. Santa Fe road are now on sale at Cairo
and oil principal ticket offices, good to re.
turn till August 3ist g27 l5d