Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-08-16
Frorn this Il will appear that Hanta lie 81

From this it will appear that santa lie Il
relatively warmer in winter and cooler il
summer than other places having nearly
the same annual temperature. Compara
the difference between the coolest month
and the warmcst month for these places.
In Santa Fe the monthly range is 1913, in
Boston, 45.1; Albany, 49.4; Buffalo, 44.s;
Detroit, 44.6: Grand Haven, 43.7; North
Platte, G2.3: We find that Santa Fe has ths
Indiana, the summer temperature Of north.
ern Wisconsin and Michigan, the autumn
Temperature Of Wisconsin and Michigan,
..;.d tbs w.nt4i tainpara.ure CT central
Illinois and Indiana. In other wor g, BY
staying in Santa Fe, the invalid 81 ; the
favorable summers t,las q resident Of .,Iing.
field, Illinois, can get only by enigratins
annually to Lake Superior.
Here ID neurological data for 1891 ss fur
nished by the U. 8. local weather bureau:
Average temperature.......".. ...... 47.3
Average relative humidity ..".,. ........ 51.3
Average velocity Of wind, roles per
hour.....".. .'''.''.'''.'''.' t,a
Total rainfall. .............
| Number of cloudles days.. .......... 19d
Number of fair ..."..... ..-..... 107
Number Of cloudy days.........,"...... 81
| For tubercular diseases the death rate in
| New Mexico is the lowest in the union, the
ratio being Us follows: New England, rs;
Minnesota II; southern states, @; New Mex
leo, 3.
| DISTANCES.
Santa Fe Is distant from Kansa- City Sa9
miles; from Denver 3SS; miles; from Trinidad,
ZIG miles, from Albuquerque, IS miles; from
Deming 316 miles; from Ell Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles, 1892 miles: from San
Francisco, 1881 miles.
POINTS OF INTEREST.
There are some forty various points o,
more or less historic interest in aud about
the ancient city.
The old adobe palace stands on the spot
where tho old Spanish palace had been erect
I'd shortly after 1905. That ancient structure
was destroyed In 1880, and the present one
was constructed between 1907 and IT'S.
The chapel of San Miguel was built 30.
tween 1885 and 1880. In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it. Fully restored in Ito,
It had previously and after 1883, been the
emily Spanish chapel in Santa Fe 1t still
remains the Oldest church in use IN NC.
Mexico.
The walls of the old cathedral date in part
nom 1922; but the edifce proper Is from ths
past century.
Other points of interest to the tourists
ere: The Historal Society's rooms the
'.Garita," the military quarters; chapel and
cemetery Of Our Lady of the Rosary; the
church museum at the new cathedral, the
erchbishops 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 ~
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 aus
the chapel of Our Lady of Light; the KaIn
M Indian school; st. Catharine's Indian
school.
The sight.sser here may also take .
! vehicle and enjoy days outing with both
pleasure and profit. The various spots o.
interests to be visited are Tesuqus pueblo,
taking in the divide route; Monument rock,
up In picturesque Santa Fe canon; the Aztec
mineral springs; Nambe pueblo; Agus Frln
village; the turquoise mines; place OF the e.
sassination Of Governor Perez; San Ildefolse
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwellings. beyond
the Rio Grande.
THE MILITARY Foot. f
At Santa Fe Is the Oldest military .esta!''
lishment on American soil, having been Y
almost continuous occupation since !9p
whom the Spaniards first esta6hshea neR
their base of operations. Old .FoFt AaISy
was built by U. 8. soldiers in lSAe and tne
asw post was occupied few years i ~ =.