Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-07-01

From tbs It will appear that Banta Fe b
relatively warmer in winter and cooler in
GUNNER 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, 451; Albany, 49.4; Buffalo, 44.8;
Detroit, 44.6: Grand Haven, 43.7; North
Platte, 1913: We find that Santa Fe has tho
spring temperature of northern Illinois and
Indiana, the summer temperature Of north.
ern Wisconsin and Michigan, the autumn
temperature of Wisconsin and Michigan,
and the winter temperature OF central
Illinois and Indiana. In other words, by
favorable summers tiat q resident &c Spring.
field, Illinois, can get only by emigrating
annually to Lake Superior.
Here Is neurological dats for 1891 as far
nisked by the U. 3. local weather bureau:
Average temperature. ......"...."... ...... AN
Average relative humidity ......... tt.3
Average velocity Of wind, miles psr
hour.......s...... -s..".... '......., I.S
Total rainfall. ..lo7o
Number Of cloudles deys. .-s..-. .........". loo
Number of fair days. .,..... lVI
Number of cloudy days. 81
For tuberculsr diseases the death rate "
New Mexico is the lowest in the union, the
ratio being rs follows: New England, %;
Minnesota, IA; southern states, s; New Mex.
leo, 3.
oIsTANcEe.
Santa Fe is distant from Kansas City sos
miles; from Denver 1888; miles; from Trinidad,
ZIG miles; from Albuquerque, So miles; from
Deming, 316 miles; from FL Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles, 1902 miles: from San
Francisco, 1881 miles.
POINTS or IsTgsEsr.
There are some forty various points oi
more or less historic interest in aud about
the ancient city.
The old adobe palace stands on tho 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 l7l6.
The chapel of San Miguel was built b.
tween 1898 and 1880. In the latter years the
II had previously and after 1893, been the
emily Spanish chapel in Santa Fs. 1t still
remains the Oldest church in use in New
Mexico.
The walls of tho old cathedral date in part
from 1922 but the edifice proper u from tbs
Other points Of interest to the tourists
are The Historal Society's rooms; tae
'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 its rare old works OF art
the soldiers monument, monument to the
Pioneer Pathfinder, Kit Carson, erected ~
the g. A. r. of New Mexico; st. Vincent's
hospital, conducted by the Sisters of Charity,
and the Orphans ind lstrial school; the In.
dian training school: Loretto Academy AHA
the chapel of Our Lady Of Light; the RaM
M Indian school; st. Cathsrinss Indian
school.
The sight-sesr here may also take .
vehicle and enjoy days outing with both
pleasure and profit. The various spots Of
interests to DO visited are Tesuque pueblo,
taxing In the divide route; Monument rock,
up In picturesque Santa Fe canon; the Aztec
mineral springs; Nambe pueblo; Aqua Fra
village the turquoise mines; place Of the ~
sassination Of Governor Perez; San lldefonso
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwellings, beyond
The Rio 0rande.
THE MILITARY Ron.
At Santa Fs is the Oldest military estab'
llshment on American soil, having bsen ~
almost continuous occupation since l0A0
when the Spaniards first established here
their base Of operations Old Fort Marcy
vas built by q. 8. soldiers In 1913 and tho
new post .wM occupied few years lse9