Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-12
From this It will appear that Santa Fs Il

From this It will appear that Santa Fe b
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, 49.4; Buffalo, AS;
Detroit, 44.6: Grand Haven, 437; 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,
ani tie winter temperature Of central
Illinois and Indiana In other words, by
staying In Santa Fe, the invalid gets the
favorable summers that y resident OF spring
field, Illinois, can get only by enligrating
annually to Lake Superior.
Here Is neurological data for 1891 as fur.
nished by the U. S. local weather bureau:
Average Temperature. .....-.. 47.a
Average relative humidity........ ......... 6l.3
average velocity of wind miles per
hcur.....".. .."....- ........ ID
Total rainfall 1918
Number of cloudle5 days ........ ............ l96
Number of fair days...."................ l0T
Number of cloudy days..............-.... 63
For tuhercular diseases the death rate in
New Mexico is the lowest in the union, the
ratio being as follows: New England, %;
Minnesota, II; southern states, 9; New Mex
leo. 3,
DISTANCES.
Santa Te il distant from Kansas City 500
miles; from Denver 1888; miles; from Trinidad,
2t6 miles. from Albuquerque, IS miles; from
Deming SIG miles; from Ell Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles, 1852 miles: from Ban
Francisco, 1881 miles
poIETg OF INHERENT.
There ara some forty various points q
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 17l6.
The chapel of San Miguel was built b.
tween 1885 and 1880 In the latter years the
Indians destroyei it. Fully restored in Ito,
Il had previously and after 1893, been the
only Spanish chapel in Santa Fs. 1t still
rsmains the oldeat church In nse in New
Mexico. ,.
The walls Of tho old cathedral date In part
from 1922; but the sditioe proper Is from the
past century.
OtQ0I DOlnCS OF mt0Ie3t W baaO W0AA~so
are The Historal Society's rooms; tne
.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 ito 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 ane
the chapel Of Our Lady of Light; the kamo
na Indian school, st. Catharinss Indian
school.
/, Ths sight-seer here may also take .
vehicle and enjoy days outing with botn
pleasure and profit. The various spots on
Interests to be visited are Tesuque pueblo,
TAXI In the divide route; Monument rock,
\ mp 10 picturesque Santa Fe canon; the Aztco
mineral springs; NsEbe pueblo; Aqua FRA
village; the turquoise mines; place OF the -
sassination of Governor Perez; San lidefonse
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwelling, Beyond
The Rio Grande.
THE MILITARY rosr.
At Santa Fe Is the Oldest military esta0'
llshmsnt on American soil, having bsen m
almost continuous occupation since ldVz
when the 6psnisrds first established hsrs
their base Of operations. Old F0r MaITy
vs. built BY q. q. soldisn in 1916 ana ing
~ post was sccopisd . ~ ~" lss@