Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1891-05-30
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ALBUQUERQUE, NAY 30, 1891.
A .oon ADNEmT,-nn.Nr.

"N ati1nal Real Estate lnycuots' Guide,
OF New YORK publication with euhr
ante,sl circulation ~ one hundred thvus
and copies, pubdshcs the following mr..
tIclc on the metropolis ~ the territory.
Albuquerque n situated ~ Tire Ru
Urande valley, ~ the center ui th" rich
c.t rhriion II New Mexico. II - ~ iati
tude 81, longitude - degrees aud y MN.
utcs we.t from Washington. Ut an alt
tulr ~ 800 feet above srA level The
town wua Land OF IN lN~n, and 10y the
United States census last summer the
lupulatfuu War luuu. II has eleven
Churchcn, tVu dHiy n"wEpHr"rs, flu2
public erhuD,p, Mrthudlsi college, Il
Congregational academy, CUthu. hcA.
denny and tie Territorial uuNrfr't!,
water works. gar " ufks, t"lcpl one sirtcu,
electric hight, both are aud uchnics.
cent, horse cars aud u company lnCurpHr
at,d iut huillIns an electro motor hu",
tNu national banks. tNu private Oauks, u
large numl"r ~ wholesale houses aud
tie hr-t hotels ia tho tuUthN"tt u l~
TIE business center aud general dts,uh
utiug Iulnt Tor Nil that portpn ~ New
Mexico south 20 the G.utirta mountains,
winch embraces over tWO thri' ~ ih"
TERRITORY, and a.s, Tor all the northern
Inlf ~ ArIy nm. II urruprH ilU.i Tor
commercial pgrpr-or, Which cHudut thli
t. make a. large and important com
mcrrtai center lac surrounding conn
r., embraces the r.rh,st and u.urt pro
dur'lyc part - N"N MrNicn, uud - h"iug
ratd.S settled up ny thirty AMI enter
prisins Isuvle. The faith - H." people
~ the future 81 the town cannot br lct
ter illustrated than 10y 10" tact that NOR"
NaluAbIr improvements are now under
way than were ever leiurr undertaken
1T any one time ~ tie htstut! 81 tie
tnw, HE place lar Il rect railroad com
muulCatiuu with all l.lutE h"tih, south
aud west, Whii" every road projected N
thus phrt - theCuuutrN makrs AibuIucr
Vue IT, objective pnint. purie til" rhst
wear that portion - the country which
depends mon A,hniu"fqu" iur ~ sup
Ilrs. shipped tu market IN u" Than l.f.
90 head - cattle, wh,lr IT," merchant.
~ the city during Ih" same tu", hs II
appears from their l. M, bought Erd
Shipped u little over eleven nud u hnIi
miIu,u pounds ~ wool III" growth q
tie trade - thr town cannot b" better
shown thnr by a reference - ttHt,
mrut puiIiehci officially ca the iUfr' da>
- lHuuur, ul the agent ~ thr \ !. y
: f. railroad = this place. Which rhuVt
thHt during IT," month u llccctu l'"r
lNtn There were handled here more than
- $50 pounds ~ frught, Nht" dur
lng the corresponding mouth II IT," peat
lcf,rr. the total was uuly i,JutS
pounds or more than tire" times az
much ~ lS.r ~ Nar shipped the !cUt
hrfut"
There are good openings ~ the tpNI
fut manufacturing "nicfI rI''r ~ Nhr'"u'
characters, especially emr tore, Nuui"l
factories aud factories Tor canning fruit
and vegetables, The field Tor profitable
business ia these lines IL almost uullnit
ri, and could bc developed Iud"iiu,tel!
The town hds never had what IN know
hs "hpom.' 1t, growth has been eluv
AMI regular, each year rh, Nlns IN en-
ruurHsIug iurreas" over the last It's
surrounding country embraces tie hvr
agricultural district III New MrNIco, M
offers attractive Inducements 10 th"S'
Who drelrr 10 90 INTO ngtlCultut" or frul
growing The climate II mid and quHblr
It IL not surpassrd 10y tina, Uf any part q
ID" American continent, and ~ hlk
recommended 10y physicians ~ Narlou
parts ~ the world, especially Tor thur
affected with lung trouble, The h.r
evidence that coulu bc give
~ the efficacy ot this Cumat
IA TIA. cure 81 Diseases II TIA
class referred to ~ t. b" found o.
the fact that the National Medical Con
gross Ot France one - the most EN-
uent scientific bodies ~ the world nfie
thoroughly Investigating the adv antagc
~ various localities IA nearly all parts ,
the earth, finally agreed that thrClmatl
conditions ~ the Rio Grand" valley wet
more faSOrabl" To- cOLrumptiNe patient
than thuse 81 any other pHrt ~ III" wurl,
and have accordingly established n sti
tIou near Alhuqucrpu" Tor I'll" trratmcn
81 French pHtients.
PRICE, ~ proI"ri! are steadily Incr"h'
lug, and lutb or tracts which were bougl
four or five years ago for u few huudr"
dollars, can now be sold Tor as mhn
thousands. Wages ~ all sorts ~ mechar
Ics are good aud work ~ general! pcnt
iul. Rents. though reasonably high. NJ
not eNhorbitant, aud good house ut tiS
rooms, conveniently situated, can gene
ally bc had Tor twenty or twenty tive do
lars month
Tn" RIO Graule valley il destined /
time Ia be the garden spot ~ the eou,l
west. for fruits and vegetables It IA M
EurpAsgsl There IN u good home matk'
AT prceont for everything that the cout
pIIai, there will still be- an unlimited ma
krt Ia the north and east Tor all the pr,
ducts 81 the Orchardand garden, but Il
mining aud cattle raising interestR vi
always give employment Ia ~ many me
II IL believed that the home demand vi
always he sufficient to consum" all Il
supplies that the country can produc
Farm labor N cheap, IN It ~ in nearly q
other sections ot the country, but IN
chanIcs % all classes command good pa
The winters are short and mild, and q
summer weather, although warm, IL NJ
oppressive. owing To the dryness ~ Il
atmosphere. Improved farming Ian,
within five miles % Albuquerque can
bought at twenty totwu hundred dulla
an acre according 10 the quality and loo
ton.
Dry goods, groceries, clothing, furr
ture and farming implements can be hi
here ut About ia" same prices they col
mand IN the stat"a, with freight add"
while agricultural products ~ all KIN
bring good prices 10y reason at the hon
market. Wheat never gUes below d'
lar a bushel, aud hogs ON foot bring I
60 q cents n pound. American horses n
worth fl9j To- Ella, while Hpnd MeNlci
pom go can he had at t2j To- go,
Mechanics wagea rang" from R..'O
e. day, but owing TO the abundance
native laborers, unclucated labor 10 W.
cheap Educational facilities IN VI
Mexico have heretofore not been Of I
best class but under new law pass
10y the recent legislature. incorpornt
clties and towns oithe territory will hH
.y1nI a,I.nla M Iha plyg., AZ tina a.