Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-07-15
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Ifcolucnb hOootNeiJ mas announced |
that when the postofice investigation
is closed he will write the history of it
himself.
Hon. M. r. Otero and son Edward
were here to spend the Fourth with re-
latives and friends they have returned |
to Santa Fe. - Citizen.
Secretary ]. w. Reynolds has pre-
pared and published in neat phamphlet
form complete official register of
New Mexico.
The earth is now girdled by sub
marine cable and it is estimated that a
message can circle the globe in 40 sec
onds Of time.
II is rather warm these June days
ana hence it is not the proper time to
become too angry at the appointment Of
Judge Clement c. Smith TO be associate
justice of the territory Of New Mexico.
Nevada, the least populous state in
the Union, has decided TO vote Sl25, 900
to an exhibit at the worlds fair, of
which $40, 600 will be set apart for
display of minerals.
New Mexico is having a good steady
solid growth. There is on boom any
where in the territory, but advance
ment and progress are the order Of the
day.
Every part of the country has now
INDUCED in the pasttime of negro burn
ing except the far west, which leads
the Kansas City Journal to remark that
the wild and woody" seems really to
be our most civilized section.
A great Bend, Kansas, little girl,
asked to repeat the Twenty-third
psalm, started off bravely: THE Lord
is my shepherd and he lost his sheep,
and don't know where to find them. y
A roll of bills stopped bullet which
struck a Chicago man in the breast,
thus saving his life. Yet there are
reckless people who go right ahead day
after day without roll of bills on
their person.
Irrigation is in the air. 1t is the
great issue before the people today.
To the people Of the west the tariff,
free silver and the other old staple is
sues, dwindle into insignihcance beside
this question of reclaiming arid lands.
Juarez, the city across the Rio Gran
de from III Paso, has new mayor who
is going to clean out the town from
top to bottom. He will close all sa-
looms at midnight, put an end to all
kind of grating, run out the bunco
men, increase the police force, sprinkle
the streets, erect a sanitary slaughter
house and market and make a mode
town.
The democrats are discussing the
advisability of adopting turn the ras
Gals out" for a campaign slogan mex
year But by the time the strenuous
boot of the administration has beer
applied few more times there will be
no rascals left to turn out.
The British South Africa company
has invited BrCoker Washington t
spend six months ia Rhodesia, at its eX
pense, to study the black natives anC
and to devise schemes for their civiliz
ton. The invitation is compliment Il
Washington, but it is not seductive
enough TO tempt him to abandon
even temporarily, the work he is en-
gagged in among his own people.
Ex-Governor Prince, of Santa F
was elected vice president of the Anne
rican congress of tuberculosis at the re
cent meeting of that organization, i
New York, and steps were taken +
make preparations for great meeting
of the congress at st. Louis during tn
fair-and Governor Prince can be relic
upon to set forth the advantages o
New Mexico at that time, in the prope
light.
The use Of electricity in firing blast
in mines, is becoming quite universe
among the more progressive element
in mining. Numerous mines have a
ready installed the required apparatus
and reports are to the effect that It
surprising that this was not done lon
ago. The main features of electri
blasting are safety to the mineral an
results accomplished. Seldom does
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