Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-10-19
SANTA e.
A Few Facts for The General Informs
tio1 Of Tourists and Sight.
Seer8 Visiting tbs
CAPITAL CITY OF NEW MEXICO.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.


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TrRErTOPIAL.
no,,,o+o i, Congress- ANTHONY JOSEPH
| Governor ..-,..-..........,L. BRADFORD PRINCE
secretary ;.;.. ,.D b. A., In9EAs
A HGdit6gr 7oiioi'o' ''4'' TEINIpAD ALARID
treasurer treasurer '.,, =. ....ANroNIo ORTIZ YsALAzAK
Ad!utant General. ........ EDWARD L. DNAiA LII
JUDiClAkf' CIV roxo
Chief justice supreG Ioelt II WnIfENAS
A$s9ciafe u,tice I'd disrict.. wv, D. LEE
Associate Justice 20 district. 81. r. McIiE
presiding Justice 4Ih dIs'ricI ruoM,s s iITT
= Z WeTshal ''.o.'>' RoMULo MARTINEZ
Clerk supreme Court 100. SUMMERS BuRkHAhT
LAND DEPARTMENT.
.. s. surveyor General. EDWARD F. HoBART
psc r. i,'t fnSIic Moneys JAMES A. srRADLl Nc
U.s.ARMY.
Commander at 1T. Marcy COL: HENRY DOUGLASS
Adjgant actor liET ITr y F 9If =, Err
1 bis%nrs ii O. NJ Capt. j. W Summerhayes
Scey Bureau Of tmmigration max u;G a iEosr
IS Int Rev. Collector .'''' ''''''F' A0oNoNff
HISTORICAL.
Santa Fe the city Of the Holy Faith OF
:, 20 Tr"nris il fhn conital Of New Mexico,
t ,.' con, no,,trr sanitary. archepiscopal
sn aa> and nlso the military headouarters.
~ ~ - thn o'1ost snot Of ciyil and religious
' nv 20 .lln On American soil. When
G %1o, n-' 10 Hacn nenct1Ytnd the valley of
t G'('i V;o q tyonJe in 1898 he found Santa
Fn a Horr,ehinS Pueblo village, The his
tor,r 81 lie frer Eurone1n settlement was
T To, ,,.;tI ,,,nSt ri tho carly records of the
t to wv, Wv The destruction of all the
Yr IIi in 1870. but the earliest men
t; -T,'[ ~ 4 shove il then 10 have been the
c oiU,; and the center Of commerce.,
ALT hoa;t, ,'l ord i,,fnonre In 1874 came
~ Grst vcnt,,resome American trader.
The forerunner OF the great line of mer-
MANS i,o Who have made traffic over the
Santa Fe worldwide in Its celebrity.
THE CLIMATE
cf New Mexico is considered the finest on
The continent The high altitude in
sures drvness and purity Especially |
adapted to tho permanent cure of pull
monary complaints, as hundreds will be
yitness,) and by travelling from point to
point almost any dcslred temperature
may pe eiiJoy0u. nv ;'i tLn tonr 49, ::
tue principal polhta Ia vi AZ Hoct?,Ia
as follows: 0aI'" ne' 49, E GpsiIllt''
I,lH; Terra Ani@in1t', ~, '1oi 80 ia,
1881; TAOS 0,'go liz e9E%M91 III
Cimarron' G'd99' De Snr' o,'G5i |h1D
4uerque, d,o4o c,:1 HoCoi "a. 7oC o}a "a
CruCes, 22'ooha' NJ n,o"n '' tomnorst,rc
otan'on, V,oou, 40 e4nIi ;o,' OF Santa Ia
~ tlIo soSelnuIT 1oJ $685. raa 90 fnj,ous.1ez4
ior 'il9 yenlS ,'t To- a 10 de%ro~s 1S7f
43'9 degrees; ao'2, 5o'o a. 1o-o' tt00'eo,
49, Io 4oo d tbo0, o nxt tUnv, EU,p
loo9, 49,, "oI' t somo d;seoses tbs
1nLpfmity: Tot E Wo.;nn 10 tho Inwost ~ IN
leaVh rue III h Ne" ~; o hein NJ az foIows
New ENGLAND, 26; Minnesota, IA South
ern states, b; anu NE" MeA1eo' D.
DISTANCES.
Santa Fe ia distant from Kansas City
,c Sun, r1o;,oa. + fron1 Denver 338 miles;
2 ron, ' Trsinidad 216 miles: from Albu-
xnoro,a s5 niles. from Demine. 316 |
III ~ f,or, ri paso 2l0 miles. rom Los
4 n@o,os 19o niles. from San Fran
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ELE' AlioNS'
The base OF the monument III ne
grand plaza is, according to latest correct
cd measurements, i'Vi9'o leet apose a,i5
level OF the sea; Bald mountain, loM '.h
Jhe norlheaSt anu at we eAtteil9 10 vi
ern end OF The Santa re mountains,
u ,66l feet above sea leVel Lake reak, ~
The right (where the santa i creek ms
It's source), IS VAC leet lllsl Iio ci 100
,Tesuque road) III; Aqua Fra, 6,4SO;
(wesD, 6,02o; la baJaoa,
], 514; mouth OF Santa re creek lhofth Vi
Pena Blanca), $40; Sandla mountains
highest point, l0,606; Uld racers,
5 1901; Los Cerrillos mountains (south1
! ,584 feet in height.
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There are some forty various points OF
more or less historic interest in and about
she ancient city:
The Adobe Palace, north SIDE Oh the
plaza, has been occupied as an executive
since 1880, the first governor ana
captain general $50 far as the data al
hand reveals being Juan de Otermln
The Plaza-Onate and DE vargas mace
triumphant marches over this beautiful
oasis, the one in 1891, the other IN 1923.
Church of San Miguel Erected IN tne
10th century destroyed during the tueblo
revolution OF 1850; rebuilt by oFder OF
THE Marques de Ia ienucla, III the
year 1910. -,
The oldest dwelling house III the
United States is located near san Mlguei
church. 1t was built before the Spanish
conquest.
The ancient catEedrals walls are grad
ually cr,nbling and instead grand MOD,
49,, a+o,o e4runt11ro 10 builliDD The old |