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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
CORRESPONDENCE.
Queries ns They Are EditOria1ly An
swcred In Coyote GuIch.

sWcred In Coyote Gulch.
AS stated in last weeks issue we pub
fish in the present copy Of The Mercury
u first column Of answers to CORE
spondents. Queries can be submitted at
any time by Jul subscribers, and, al
though we do not claim to be authority
tn every subject under the sun, we will
endeavor to answer them. We have in
u library Il "Hoyle on Games, a copy
OF quo Nadis, Bill Hank S manuscript
speech, which he delivered when run
ming tor the mayoralty of Red Dog, and
a barreltUl of agricultural reports, from
which we expect to be able to Gull ill
the information desired by those who
send us queries.
Q. In your obituary of One Eyed
Jenkins you state he "died in harness"
What does that mean? AL FREsco.
A. 1t means Jenkins was hung with
a hitching strap.
Q. What is the name used by scien-
tific perfessers for grizzlies and all such
varmints that hibernate all winter?
BALDY BILL.
A. Hibernians.
q. Could a live business nan make a
fortune in the west at the present time?
EASTERN SPECTATOR.
A. We don't know. We are pretty
sure a dead business man couldn't.
z. was going to experiment and try
the Kneipp cure on the prairie in the
early morning, but am told it is danger
Gus. Do you think so? Why?
Mrs. J. s.
A. We do! Rattlers!
Q. If I am out walking with a gen.
tleman and another gentleman comes
along and wants to speak to the gentle.
man l am with. how far would it be po-
lite for me to walk away while they in
terview each other?
Moss ROSEBUD.
A. If the gentleman that wants to
speak to your gentleman has a gun in
his hand, it would be the height of po-
likeness for you to walk away a couple
of miles. If You can't make it, fall flat
on the ground and trust to luck.
We have in the %pigeonholes of our
desk several hundred of these here ques-
lions, but we haven't space to print all
the answers in this issue. Some of the
we find in Hoyle, some in the
agricultural reports, and if we are stuck
and can't find an answer to a question
we open up "Quo Vadis." Weare ready
to anwer them at any and all times for
paid up subscribers. So send them in,
boys!-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
Correct Diagnosis.

Doctor-Good morning, Mr.. Lover!
What can | do for you?
Mr.. Lover-I-I called, sir, toto
ask for the hand of-of your daughter.
"Humph! Appetite good?"
mot very"
"How is your pulse?"
Every rapid when-when I am with
her. Very feeble when away" 4.
Troubled with ~palpitation?"
lawfully, when l think of her"
"Take my daughter. You'll soon be
cured. Ten dollars, please. New York
Weekly.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

Lieutenant Hobson'S mustache will
now have an opportunity to grow out
again. His absence in Manila will be
of sufficient duration to repair all dam
ages done to the hair on his upper lip
by his recent osculatory experiences,
and ALLOW the sensational women of the
United States to forget that the gallant
naval officer likes to be kissed.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

The American peace commissioners
have returned from Paris. bringing the
treaty with Spain with them, and the
important document will be sent to the
senate for ratification soon after the
holidays. The treaty will be ratified,
but there will be an immense amount of
energy wasted in speechifying by the
opposition.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
Homeseeker's Excursions.

From all principal points in the east
homeseekers tickets will be on sale at
one fare plus $2 for the round trip, to
all points on the A., r. & s. II. Ry.,
Santa Fe Pacific and Southern Pacific
R. R. Tickets will be on sale October
4 and IS, November /, November IS,
December 6, December 20. Good for re-
turn on any Tuesday or Friday within
81 days from date of sale. For particu-
lars call on agents of the Santa Fe
route. II. s. LUTz, Agent.
Santa Fe, N. M.
w. j. BLACK, e. P. A.,
Topeka, Kas.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
Entitled to Statehood.
(Raton Reporter

New Mexico is entitled to statehood
as a matter of right! This is the posi-
ton both Democrats and Republicans of
the territory have taken when in con-
vention assembled. This is the view the
Reporter takes. 1t is not a partisan
question. New Meyicans are capable of
governing themselves and should be
permitted to do so.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
new MEXICO MINES.
Socorro County.

Mogollon mining district people are
now talking of a county of their own.
They wish to be independent.
The Roscoe mine at Santa Rita has
been temporarily closed on account of
snow.
Denver capitalists offer to bond and
lease the Ajax property in Red River
district, half a mile up Pioneer creek,
for $4,000. This claim has 300 feet of
tunnel, and the lead assays high.
j. @. McCrary, an extensive owner in
the Red River district, has returned to
Iowa for the winter. He will return
next spring prepared to do extensive
work.
The Confidence Mining & Milling Com
pany near Elizabethtown has broken
ground for the new 5O-ton mill which
will save free gold values and concen-
trates alike.
A crew of Cripple Creek miners has
gone to work on the Black Copper claim
near Elizabethtown.
Elizabethtown is a busy mining camp
these days, Notwithstanding the frigid
weather; and many prospectors, investors
and promoters of mining ventures are
on hand in force.
W. E. Smiley, of Red River, has gone
to Denver on important mining business.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

Colorado Nerve,

When the late Zachariah Chandler,
OF Michigan, was alive, he was accus-
toned, Immediately after every cleo
ton, to wire all doubling election
Thomases to claim everything in
sight" 1t is OF this principle that the
Denver papers have been wont each
year to claim as Colorado gold all that
is melted at the United States mint in
Denver. regardless entirely of whether
the gold was mined in the state or not.
Now the gold from New Mexico that is
sent to Colorado smelters for treatment
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

The Cuban junta has disbanded.
which is an evidence that the leading
citizens of the island are willing to
trust the future of Cuba to the United
States government. This action on the
part of the Cubans will add more
trouble to the sorrows of the anti-eX-
pansionists and cause them to reflect
upon the perverseness of mankind in
general and the Cubans in particular.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

General Wood has almost COMPLETED
the task of cleaning the city Of San
tiago, and the filth of centuries has
been disposed of, A dispatch from that
city says: THE campaign has ended
in Il complete surrender to the sanitary
authorities, and the inhabitants of
Santiago, regardless of class, have had
their first object lesson in the new or
der OF things ~inaugurated by the war;
about without a struggle and the resort
to harsh measures in many cases.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

Governor Otero's trip to Washington
is proving anything but a vacation for
him. Ever since arriving in the ma
tons capital he has been hard at work
advancing the interests of New Mex
leo, and his efforts in that line will not
be without beneficial results. This great
territory is fortunate in having a man
ms to secure legislation
which will advance the welfare of ev-
cry citizen, and to bring about the ad-
mission of one of the richest sections of
the Union as a state.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

The "a investigation proceedings
are becoming interesting. The gener-
ais and other officers of high rank do
not agree in their testimony and init
nations are being made that all mill
tary men do not always tell the truth.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
ADVERTISING RATES.

Wanted-One cent a word each insertion.
Local-Ten cents per line each Insertion.
Reading Local-Preferred position-Twen-
tv-iye cents per line each insertion.
Displayed-Two dollars au inch, single col
nmn, per month in Daily. One dollar an
nch, Single column, in either English or
Spanish Weekly.
Additional prices and particulars given on
receipt of a copy of matter to be inserted.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

1t is now stated that trustworthy, but
private information, has been received
in London that the situation in Spain
is much more serious than has been
ready to begin a revolution, only await
ing the signal of the pretender, and
that the present government is virtu-
ally paralyzed with fear. Poor old
Spain no sooner gets out of the frying
pan until she falls into the fire,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
A Builder of the Language.

Mrs. Upjohn-Our minister is a high
ly learned man. l believe he knows ev-
cry word in the dictionary.
Mrs. Downleigh-That's nothing.
Our preacher uses lots Of words that
amt in the dictionary at all. -Chicago
Tribune.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

The grip has made its appearance in
an epidemic form in eastern cities, but
the west need have no fears of the dis
ease, this year at least. However, it is
Just as we'll to avoid taking cold.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
Correct CORRESPONDENCE Paper,

The New Mexican is prepared to fur
niSh initial and embossed correspondence
paper in all the latest colors and designs.
Prices are low; quality high. Nothing
makes nicer holiday presents. Call to
see samples and get prices.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
A Slight Obstacle.

$50 you can't 60 hunting with me on
the 2Oth?" yelled one young Detroit
business man to another over the tele-
phone.
Don't see how l possibly can, old
man. But, say, leave it open for a cou.
pie of days. Between you and me l have
an appointment to be married OH that
date, but she may be willing to make a
change, SO that l can get away with
you. detroit Free Press.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
Cupid Up to Date.

He-You remember Cupid used to be
pictured going about with a culver full
Of arrows?
She-Oh, yes, | remember distinctly.
"Well, now he goes about with a bag
full Of golf sticks. -Yonkers States.
man.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT SANTA .FE, N. M. I
November Is, 1885,
Notice il. hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof In support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Register or Receiver at Santa Fe, N. M, on
January 4, 1899, viz: NemecioArmijo for the
9 Il NV y, W n ne a, sec. 8, tip. II n, r 10 e.
He names the following witnesses to prove
Of said land, Wig:
Melesio sails, Sisto Manzanares, Je sus Ma.
M~anzanares, Refugio Sais, of Santa Fe, N. M.
MANUEL r. OTERo,
Register.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

s#~The NEW MEXICAN is the oldest news
paper in New Mexico. 1t is sent to every
postotice in the Territory and has q large
and growing circulation among the intelli-
gent and progressive people of the southwest.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
Why She Wrung Them.
She wrung her hands.

She wrung her hands.
Doubtless some curious reader may
want to know why she should do that.
1t was because she couldn't help it.
They were caught in a patent clothes
wringer sho was trying. Chicago Post.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
PROPOSALS FOR DoRMIToRY Ann

PROPOSALS FOR DORMITORY AND
WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM.-De-
partment of the Interior, Office of In
dian Affairs, Washington, d. c., Dec. 20.
ls9s.-Sealed proposals, indorsed, PRO
posals for Dormitory ind Water and Sew
er System, Phoenix" as the East may be-,
and addressed to the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs, Washington, D. c., will
be received at the Indian Office until 1
o'clock p. m. of Wednesday, Jan. 25.
1899, for furnishing all the necessary
material and labor required in the con-
struction and completion of one brick
dormitory and Of one water and sewer
at the L. $. Indian School. Phoe-
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
RATES OF suBsCRIpTIoN .

SB- Entered as Second Glass matter at the
Santa Fe Postotiice.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26

A Club House
on Wheels
The buffet-smoking-library car on the
Chicago Special--Burlington Routes
a veritable club house on wheels.
The s~moking-room is a brilliantly
lighted apartment, beautifully carpeted,
and furnished with easy chair, s%ettees,
card tables, the current periodicals, a
library and writing desk. Here you can
lounge read, gossip, smoke or play cards
while travelling at the rate Of so miles
an hour.
Leave Denver. .....1:40 p. m.
Arrive Omaha. $3.50 u. m. next day.
Chicago. .s:15 p. m. same day.
Only one night IN the road.
G. w. Vallery, Gent Agt.,
1899 18th, St., Denver.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-26
The Ell PaS0 & Northeastern R. R.
Monogram Note Paper

Monogram note paper is the correct
thing for private correspondence. The
New Mexican Printing company can
furnish the latest styles of this paper
and at very low prices. Call and see
samples.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
A SANITARY MEASURE.

The Senate OF Hamburg has issued :
new code OF rules for the baking and
confectionery establishments coming
within it's Jurisdiction. The rooms In
which bread or confectionery is made
must be separated from other parts NJ
the premises used for other purposes.
they must have doors that can be lock-
ed; must measure al least IL feet 6
inches from floor TO ceiling. and have
windows admitting sufficient light
upon the tables az which work is being
done. The floors must be even and
soundwalls and ceilings must be coated
with limewash at least once in sly
months. The number employed IN a
room must be such as 20 allow a mini
mum OF 353 cubic feet OF air space ner
person. The temperature in the bake
house must not exceed &c degrees Fab
renheit. \ separate room for drass,,-
and washing must be provided. o.be-
rules prescribed daily ventilation q, ,be
workrooms.-PhIladelphia Record
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
sHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE

The annual meeting OF the trustees
of shakespeare's birthplace was held
on the 5th Of May at Stratford-on-
Avon. 1t was reported that visitors re-
presenting IS nationalities had paid
for admission 20 the poets house dur
ing the year, and that over 10000 per-
sons had visited Anne Hathaway's cot
tage at Shottery. The cottage had
baen very carefully restored. and all
the ancient characteristics had been
preserved. Some very valuable gifts
IN the museum and library had been
made during the year, including a col
lection OF over 100 Shakespearian
hooks from the library OF the late Mrs
Cowden Clarke. The trustees had also
baen presented with the original sale
hook. interviewed with notes OF Mr.
Robins. who sold Shakespeare's birth
nIace at the Auction Mart IN Londor
IN September, 1917. Other gifts includ
Cd n number OF portraits and rare vol
umes.-London Times.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29

order in consideration being paid to
mendations accompanying applications.
There already large number of applications on he
and therefore likelihood of positions being obtain
able for immediate future
There many physicians dentists etc. IN private
rractce as similar in the United States
Doctors and required to take out license
which is granted only upon presenting diploma OF Sriou
alton reputable medical dental college or upon
passing examination.
No 21-INFORN1ATION FOR TOURISTS AND SETTLERS.
The great attraction Islands is the Volcano OF Ill
lauea, greatest volcano in the world
racye to tourist of HaeakJa, the largest
extinct crater almost in its silent magni-
cence equal to boiling and seethng Kauea
islands mountainous and the scenery
Grand delightful climate the balmy breezes the bril-
liant and land, the uxuriant tropical
veeoation and the niente" life all lend
charm who visits the place has ever failed to
resnond In fact the Hawaiian Islands is of the
peasantest experiences of a lifetime
For people suffering from pulmonary troubles the climate
is unriyaed and several sanitarums where
such persons be attended to.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
No. 23.-THE TRADES.

Owing limited white population there is larger
supply mechanics than the demand for them the
Chinese Japanese into competition with them TO
some extent country there Will be
an increasing white mechanics At present there
i, demand for but a limited number.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29

San Francisco points of deporta
ton for the Hawaiian Islands The Steamship Line
vessels sailing One steamer sails for Ho
nouIu stays days San Francisco The
other touch Honolulu and go on to the Australian
trip tickets be obtained and also lay
tickets Companys Offices Montgomery street
Francisco
The Pacific Occidental and Oriental :. :. Cos
lines running Japan San Francisco also
touch at Honolulu regularly Arrangements be made
lay Honolulu, visit Volcano, and proceed the
voyage by vessel.
Victoria the Canadian rplian : : Cos ship sail
month They give the tourist chance of seeing the
Canadian Pacific Railroad before coming here
The cost of round trip passage is S25; way
Passage by sailing vessels from San Francisco
accommodations good Average trip ID days.
Cooke & Sons Raymond and Whitcomb the tourist
agents. all the principal cities, sell round trip
Hawaii and give information concerning sailing
dates,
of trip Honolulu to the Volcano, in
Guiding all expenses, is $40 500
No. 22.-Cosr LIVING.
Fair board can be Sc week and for
So to So a week Hotels American pan 81 to So day.
The vegetables is cheaper than in the
States: no warm clothing or fires warming buildings
needed
Almost all imported goods are more expensive the
States.
The average of living whole, is about nethrd
more expensive United States, and and
salaries are also much higher.
PRICE LIST OF PROVISIONS ON THE HAWAIIAN
ISLANDS,
Butter from 40 to SOC. per lb.
Hams from 16I to soc. per 10.
Bacon, from 169 to zoe per h.
Cheese, from 20 Soc per To-.
Family pork, from Is to 1Sc per 10
Corned beef &c. per 10.
Fresh meat, to 15c per h. ...
Loin of porterhouse steaks, from Is to 15c per TO-
fruits per doz, from $1.I5 to 1925
Golden Gate -four per 100 lbs- $3.50.
Lower grades, 1920.
Hawaiian rice 1926 to $500 per 100 lbs
Hawaiian bananas, per bunch, % to soc.
Potatoes, from to &c. per 10.
Eggs per dozen, % to SOC.
Rolled per case, $3.50.
Ice in quantities. lie; 80 lbs. and over 1c per To-
Milk, 10c quart.
Pineapples SOC to S1.00 a doz
Butter o per ID.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29

be had the asking. Honolulu established
before San Francisco map the latter and
early people children
lulu to be educated People coming Hawaii therefore,
expect to find the opportunities incidental to and
undeveoped country but must expect 10 meet the conditions
business the older
2nd. With the exception of the supplies furnished
shipping Hawaii
purely agricultural, with other subordinate bust
necessarily incidental agricultural
munty.
Under these circumstances the field for mechan
bookkeepers empoyments necessarily
limited.
3rd. Owing limited population home
Hawaiian products extremely limited and markets for
~ all products must be looked for abroad.
agriculture o be
cessuly must be carried by possessing capital
business knowledge enough carry upon whole
sale scale and do export business.
There exceptions all any of good
industry energy capital
and without capital doubtless make place for him
Hawaii if makes up his ii. Such a
do the anywhere else in the United States But for
the average citizen Hawaii place
capital enough support a
of months without employment, the chances dis
appointment will be his portion.
Those who wish engage the business
who have capital enough bide their opportunity and
the maturing of the orchards, WILL it is firmly believed
here most favorable opportunity for investment
The capital needed varies with the calber
of the man, but not less than $4,000 recommended
The work. and time necessary
differ materially facts fruit
farming
5th. One thing which can be unquafedy recommended
being the equal of anything earth is the
the equabe of any known country and is emineny
either from
great freedom from the intense
freezing The thermometer
never goes above 80 below about D.
hospitality of Hawaii is proverbial and all who
do will find disposition among the people of
Hawaii O assist them far possible.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
THE COURTS.

judicial system District and Circuit
Courts and a Supreme Court
COURTS There about thirty District Courts
They jurisdiction involving
$500 misdemeanors They also commit for
by jury persons felony, exercising
lions American Grand Jury The jury system has
not been adopted.
An appeal the District o Circuit Supreme
Court.
There Circuit Courts, with APP
peate jurisdiction appeals from the District Courts and
original jurisdiction civil involving
$780, persons felones; all
equity admiralty probate special proceed
ings such habeas corpus Each Circuit Court is
sided over by Judge All jury trials are held in the Circuit
Courts.
JUREs The class of tried by jury in the
United States Juries consist of twelve but nine
verdict in both civil and criminal Jury can be
waived in both civil and criminal except capital
THE COURT consists of three Judges with
elusive jurisdiction decide certain special proceedings and
the validity of elections the Legislatures concurrent uris
Circuit judges concerning corpus
certain other special proceedings and appellate jurisdiction
exceptions appeals District Circuit Courts.
promptly the ably and honestly
conducted
judges appointed by the President District Judges
years; Judges years and Supreme
Judges life
No 2O.-OPPORTUNITIES FOR DOCTORS.
The public health cared for unpaid Board of Health
which Attorney General is oficio President.
The Board of Health employs 80 physicians in the
various hospitals and densares who act agents of the
Board of Health throughout the country.
All of these positions filled and vacancies
but seldom.
Applications considered by the Board of Health in the
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
No. 24.-MERCANTILE BUSINESS.

There a mercantile houses with aound
capital established for years and do the
largest part Chinese and Japanese also
mercantile business and make sharp compeu
stores, shops and trades apPurtenant TO an
uptodae American be found fully equipped and
stocked
No. 25-COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.
prohibits commercial travellers from dong
license costing $500 for the
Island of Oahu and $3.50 for each other islands
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FOR INTENDING SET
TIERS.
interested Hawaii desires to discourage the set
Element good citizens the country but it is
more people of Hawaii and intend
ing the known before settlers
thereby avoiding possible disappointment and the
mourning of unnecessary expense.
following should borne in mind by all intend
ing settlers.
1st Hawaii is not country. 1t is not Klondike
where gold be picked up Oklahoma where land