Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-10-25
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Inc terrltorihI repuDllchn COmmittee
is making an active and aggressive
campaign.
The democrats may carry three
counties In this territory. but they will
have to hurry.
This will be n short political con.
test. and the campaign liars will be
forced TO work overtime.
German laborers are Obliged to in
sure against loss of employment.
American labor was never In such a
Plight.
Mr.. Ferguson will have difficulty
In explaining to the people OF Las We
gas his position on the military post
location.
The III Paso News says: THAT was
an accommodating moon that eclipsed
during the masquerade on the streets
OF Albuquerque +"
The republicans OF this county will
hold a convention next Saturday and
nominate candidates for the legisla-
ture and the county Offices.
Surgeon General Rixey recommends
Che establishment of a naval sanltar-
ium. similar to that for the army at
Fort Bayard In this territory.
The democrats OF Arizona are be-
Of the republicans carrying that terri.
tory. Bob Morrison Is making active
campaign for delegate to congress.
Hayti is enjoying a period Of peace.
The various revolutions got incident.
ally mixed up the other day. and hos
tilities have been suspended until they
can get themselves untangled.
When President Roosevelt visits ex.
President Cleveland next week. they
can compare notes on the different
ways OF ending a strike-Cleveland at
Chicago and Roosevelt at Pennsylva.
MIA
The largest increase in postal re.
ceipts In the history of the service
was shown In the reports Of Atty lead
ing postofices for September. That
was the month In which the people
who were away on vacations wrote
hcme for money to get back.
James Younger. the Missouri des-
perado, committed suicide at st. Paul.
MINI. He was respondent. old and
poor. and his life burden was heavy to
bear. He sinned and suffered much.
Let US hope that his atonement Is suf-
ficient punishment for all his mis-
deeds.
Whenever man deliberately does
anything for revenge he acts unwor.
thily. Revenge may be sweet. to q
small minded man. But the one who
can have revenge and puts 1t aside
gets pleasure from the consciousness
OF being great enough to forego re-
vengeful act
Citizens not already registered have
until o'clock tonight to qualify them
selves for the privilege OF taking part
In the coming election. Voting is not
only a duty. but privilege and no
man Is worthy of the name of Amer
ican citizen who voluntarily or neglect.
fully incapacitates himself for taking
part In any election.
The two states that have women %
superintendent OF public instruction
have found them so satisfactory that
after two terms OF service. both Mrs
Helen l.. Grenfeil. OF Colorado. and
Miss Permeal French of Idaho, have
just been renominated for third term
the nomination in each case being
practically equivalent to an election.
They told US the army was going Ia
be increased and increased till It would
rank with the imperial armies OF the
old world. And now 1t has been whit
tied down more and more till the iinal
order was given out during the past
week reducing the amy to the mini
mum figures allowed by law. Now who
would believe a democrat as a prophet
or an alarmist any more?
In brochure sent out by Booker T
Washington. the principal, 1t Is shown
that the Tuskegee Normal and Indus
trial Institute at Tuskegee, Ala. IL
doing great work in teaching the color
ed people the things they need to know
and can turn to account for their owr
good. This year. II is stated. the tota
enrolment Is 1894 and the average
daily attendance Is 1918, the students
coming from thirty states and terri
tories and five Of them from foreign
countries.
| According to Professor Franklin II
Giddings, of Columbia university. thu
six causes Of poverty, as defined In
recent lecture, are refused to work
lack of employment, struggle to rise
unequal distribution OF accident, wroni
public policy. and sentimental charity
The late populis;s of New Mexico arr
now socialists.
The man who neglects to register II
pathetic as well as apathetic.
Colonel Bryan was too busy sayini
the country to help settle the Goa
strike.
i In war and peace President Roose
welt has proven himself brave, wis
end prudent.
The head OF the Plnkerton forces de