Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-06

From this 1t will appear that Banta Fe "a
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, 451; Albany, 49.4; 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.
temperature of Wisconsin and Michigan,
..ud the winter temperature of central
Illinois and Indiana. In other words, by
STAYING in Santa Fe. the invalid gets the
favorable summers tlul "a resident of Spring
field, Illinois, can get only by emigrating
annually to Lake Superior.
Here is neurological data for 1s9feas fur.
nishsd by the U. s. local weather bureau:
Average temperature. .............. ........ AIS
Average relative humidity ........,..... 61.3
Average velocity OF wind, miles per
hour....".... lao
Total rainfall .........16.7
Number of cloudles days,......,. .......... l95
Number of fair days .....................-.. 1O7
Number of cloudy days......."....m.. To
For tubercular diseases the death rate in
New Mexico is the lowest in the union, the
ratio being rs follows: New England, Is;
Minnesota, H. southern states, 6; New Mex.
leo, 3.
DISTANCES.
Santa Fe 10 distant from Kansas City 500
miles; from Denver 1888; miles; from Trinidad,
ZIG miles; from Albuquerque, IS miles; from
Deming, 316 miles; from Ell Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles, 1882 miles: from San
Francisco, 1881 miles.
POINTS OF INTEREST.
more or less historic interest in aud about
ths 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 III 1880, and the present one
was constructed between 1897 and 17l6.
The chapel of San Miguel was built be.
tween 1886 and 1880. In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it. Fully restored in ITO,
It had previously and after 1898, been the
only Spanish chapel in Santa Fe. It still
remains the oldest church in use in New
Mexico.
The walls of tho old cathedral date in part
from 1922; but the edifce proper is from the
past century.
Other points of interest TO the tourists
are: The Historal Society's rooms; the
CARTS" the military quarters; chapel and
cemetery Of Our Lady of the Rosary; the
church museum at the new cathedral, ths
archbishop's garden; church of Our Lady of
Guadalupe with its 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 industrial school; the In.
dian training school; Loretto Academy and
the chapel of Our Lady of Light; the RamoA
M Indian school; st. Catharine's Indian
school.
The sight-seer here may also take .
vehicle and enjoya 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; Nambe pueblo; Aqua FRA
village; the turquoise mines; place OF the as'
fascination Of Governor Perez; San Ildefonso
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwellings, beyond
the Rio Grande.
THE MILITARY rosr.
At Santa Fo Is the oldest military estab-
lishment on American soil, having been IN
almost continuous occupation since l601
when the Spaniards first established here
their base Of operations. Old Fort Marcy
was built by q. 8. soldiers in 1916 and the
ssw post was occupied few years lstez: