Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-07-05

From this 1t will appear that Santa Fe h
relatively warmer in winter and cooler In
summer than other places having nearly
the same annual temperature. Compare
the difference between the coolest month
and the warmest month for these places.
In Santa Fe the monthly range is 1913, in
Boston, 45.1; Albany, 494; Buffalo, 44.S;
Detroit, 44.6: Grand Haven, 43.7; North
Platte, 1913: We find that Santa Fe has the
spring temperature of northern Illinois and
Indiana, the summer temperature of north.
ern Wisconsin and Michigan, the autumn
temperature Of Wisconsin and Michigan,
md The winter temperature of central
Illinois and Indiana. In other words, by
staying in Santa Fe the invalid gets tho
.aeosaG,e sti1!a&rs t,.s. a. resident CT Spring.
field, Illinois, can get only by emigratins
annually to Lake Superior.
Here ia Neurological data for 1891 as fur.
nished by the U. 8. local weather bureau:
Average ......... 47.S
Average relative humidity ........ ......... 61.6
Average velocity of wind, miles per
nour""...... ...."..."..,..... 10
iOtal ralnIal .lold
Number of cloudles days.....-. ............ 1o5
Number of fair days.. 10Y
Number Of cloudy days.............". s.
For tubercular diseases the death rate in
New Mexico is the lowest in the union, the
ratio being as follows: New England, Is;
Minnesota, H. southern states, 6; New Mex.
leo, 8.
DISTANCES.
Santa Fe il distant from Kansas City 500
miles; from Denver 1888; miles; from Trinidad,
ZIG miles; from Albuquerque, 85 miles; from
Deming, 3l6 miles; from Ell Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles, 1882 miles: from San
Francisco, 1921 miles.
POINTS or INTEREST.
There are some forty various points At
more or less historic interest in aud about
the ancient city.
The old adobe palace stands on the spot
where the old Spanish palace had been erect
cd shortly after 1905. That ancient structure
was destroyed in 1880, and the present one
was constructed between 1897 and 1716.
The chapel of San Miguel was built be-
tween 1885 and 1850. In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it. Fully restored in 1716,
Il had previously and after 1893, been the
only Spanish chapel in Santa Fs. 1t still
remains the Oldest church in use In New
Mexico.
The walls Of the old cathedral date In part
from 1922; but the edifee proper is from to
past century.
Other points Of interest to the tourists
are: The Historal Society's rooms; tns
'Garita," the military quarters; chapel and
cemetery of Our Lady Of the Rosary; the
church museum at the new cathedral, the
archbishop's garden; church Of Our Lady Of
Guadalupe with it, rare old works Of art:
the soldiers monument, monument to the
Pioneer Path Finder, Kit Carson, erected BY
the G. A. R. of New Mexico; St. Vincents
hospital, conducted by the Sisters of Charity,
and the Orphans ind lstrial school; the In.
, dian training school; Loretto Academy apA
the chapel Of Our Lady of Light the Ram :
ma Indian school; ut. Catharinss Indian
school.
The sight-seer here may also take .
vehicle and enjoy days outing with both
pleasure and profit. The various spots OF
interests to be visited are Tesuque pueblo,
taking in the divide route Monument rock,
up In picturesque Santa Fe canon; the Aztec
mineral springs Nambs pueblo; Agus Fra
village; the turquoise mines; place Of the ~
ssssination of Governor Perez; San Ildefonso
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwelling, beyond
the Rio Grands.
THE x,Lr5AlY Posr.
At Santa Fe ID the Oldest military essab-
lishment on American soil, having been n
almost continuous occupation since l601
when the Spaniards first established here
their base Of operations. Old Fort Marcy
vas built by q. 8. soldiers in 1915 and TIA
sew post VA occupied few Year, -