Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-07

E7rc,n tisis 1t viii appear that Santa 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 Fo the monthly range is 1913, In
Boston, 45.I; Albany, 49.4; Buffalo, H.5;
Detroit, GAG: Grand Haven, 49.7; North
Platte, S2.3: We find that Santa Fe has the
anrinS temperature of northern Illinois and
lcdiaua, the summer temperature of north.
era Wisconsin, and Michigan, the autumn
temperature Of Wisconsin and Michigan,
..a tas winter temperature Of central
Illinois and Indiana. In other wo-ls, by
staying in Santa Fe. the invalid gels thu
!.-su.aG'e s;:i.l.,t. ;;i~j4 Tcs!Qc... CI S.ring-
he!d, Illinois, can get only by emigrating
annually to Lake superior.
Hers is rneteniogicsl data for 1891 IS fur.
nialed by the u 8. LEGAL weather bureau.
Average temperature. ......... 47.5
Ayeraga relative humidity ................. 81.3
average yslo2itg CT wind, miles psr
Etqf.....'. .........'....'' Id
icts ra;nfal....-............ .... ..........l573
tsuDlhsr Of cioullos days ........". ls0
Number of fair ys................ ........ LOT
t.unhsr Of cloudy days.................... e3
70. *uhoreul.r diseases the death rate in
= "
ratio being az ioiE0wM New England, 25;
Minnesota, IL goutharn states, 6: New Mcx.
leo, g.
DlerArCea.
Sautn re 10 distant from Kansas City SEQ
miles; from Denver 1888; miles; from Trinidad,
ZIG rules from Albuquerque, IS miles; FROM
Demins, 3l8 miles; from Ell Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles, 1882 miles: from San
Fvanciaco, 1881 miles.
POINTS OF INTEREST.
Thsro ers some forty various points Of
more or less historic interest in aud about
the ancient city.
This old adobe palaco stands on the spot
where tho old Spanish palace had been erect
sd shortly after 1905. That ancient structure
was CONSTRUCTED between 1897 and 1716.
The chapel of San Miguel was built be-
tween 1888 and 1885, In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it. Fully restored in 17l0.
It had previously and after 1893, been the
only Spanish chapel in Santa Fe. 1t still
remains the Oldest church in uss in New
Mexico.
The walls of the old cathedral date in part
from 1922 but the edifce proper is from tho
past century.
Other points of interest to the tourists
are The Historal society's rooms; ths
"Gari.a,' the military quarters; chapel and
cemetery of Our Lady of tho 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 Path. Finder, Kit Carson, erected by
the G. A. r. of New Mexico St. Vincents
hospital, conducted by the Sisters of Charity,
and tho Orphans ind ASTRAL school; tho In
dian training school; Loretto Academy and
the chapel of Our Lady of Light; the Ramo
ms Indian school; st. Catharine's Indian
school.
Tho 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 Nanbe pueblo; Aqua Fria
village; the turquoise mines; place OF the as
eassination of Governor Perez; San Ildefonso
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwellings. beyond
the Rio Grande.
THE MILITARY POET.
At Santa Fe is the Oldest military estah-
llshment on American soil, having been IN
almost continuous occupation since l60d
when the 6paniards first established here
their base Of operations. Old Fort Marcy
was built by q. 8. soldiers in 1916 and the
aew post was occupied few years Later.