Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-10-11
EDITORIAL NOTES.


The republican, OF Socorro county
have nominated a winning ticket.
American exports to South Africa
/ this year will reach a total OF 1913. 0O0,-
900. or double that OF 1897.
To every man comes at least one OPP
! portunity. He who is ready for that
opportunity and scizes II Is made.
The democratic delegation from SO.
zorro county are reported to be IN ia.
vor Of Antonio Joseph for delegate to
congress.
There are no less than 3.262 differ.
ent sp cics of fish inhabtng the wa.
tiers of America north OF the Isthmus
OF Panama.
Delegate Rodoy is popular in Socor.
ro county. and his course in congress
Is heartily endorsed by the republicans
OF that county.
One American soldier was always
equal TO three of any other nation.
but uniformed In olive drab he ought
to be equal to about sixteen.
The republicans of Sierra county
are holding convention at Hillsboro
today. Senator Andrews and Hon.
FRANK 4. Hubbell are present.
Free schools free elections and
liberty OF thought and speech are
what the republicans of New York rec
ommend in the case of the Philip
pines
The National League OF Republican
clubs in session this week at Chicago
adopted resolution favoring state
hood for New Mexico. Arizona and
Oklahoma.
Politics viii be somewhat lively in
Santa Pc next Monday. The republi-
can county convention will be held.
and there Us considerable factional
feeling prevailing.
Nestor Montoya and Seferino Crol-
lott. of this county, were the interpre-
tiers at the Socorro republican conven-
ton. and they faithfully performed
: their arduous duty.
A short attendance AT the demo
cratic convention at Socorro yesterday
has convinced the editor of this paper
that the territorial insane asylum
should be enlarged.
The coal operators refuse to arbitrate
their differences with the strikers in
Pennsylvania. and the great labor
struggle must continue. The efforts Of
President Roosevelt to settle the
strike have failed
Hon. w s. Hopewell. of Sierra coun-
ty is in the city. Yesterday at So
zorro he secured a nominee for the
legislature for his county in the demo
cratic convention and the endorsement
CT Senator Andrews for the council.
II you would do anything in the
world young man or young woman.
first make yourself equal to the thing
you would do. DO not fear that the
chance will not come to you. Every
thing will come TO you that you have
earned and are ready for.
Socorro is on the up grade and is
sure to entirely recover from the de-
preston which has so seriously af-
fected the growth Of that city. II that
town could secure a branch road to the
Rock Island IL would become one OF
the best towns in the territory.
A scientist hopes that the helpless
ness OF the people In regard TO the
coal situation wal lead to an ample
supply of fuel and artificial light at
comparatively small cost. unfortu-
nately, the means Of escape are not
in sight. and the seventies of the win
ter are near at hand.
The Springfield Republican asserts
that no ten presidents of the United
States combined made as many
speeches in the first fourteen months
of their term OF Office as Mr.. Roosevelt
has done. But Roosevelt has always
led strenuous life. which no other
president before him ever did.
II there were no territorial officials
In New Mexico II would be possible to
build up strong republican party.
The officials at Santa Fe have conceiv-
ed the idea that they should run
things in all the counties, and II they
are opposed in this they foment dis
sessions and bolts. This is notably the
case in Santa Fe and Socorro coun.
ties.
The republicans OF Santa FEE county
have no right to quarrel among them
selves and disturb the party harmony
In the territory The row at Santa Fee
Is fomented and kept up by men who
are holding Office and drawing salaries
at the expense Of the people. They
should be told in emphatic terms To go
away back and sit down and keep
quiet.
/ The democrats OF this county will
hold their convention on the 2lst of
October and nominate a straight coun
ty ticket The democrats OF this coun
| ~ have fused so many times In the
past with all sorts OF political people,
that they have that tired feeling, and
will try to get in better shape by put
ting a straight party ticket in the
field.
The ever busy statistican has com
| nilnd thu. following. In the last thirty