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A good paper is towns best adver-
tisement. Roswell Record.
Dalhar, Texas Is enc Of the new
towns along the Rock Island. It is
growing fast and is destined to be the
financial and commercial center of the
Panhandle.
A Panama newspaper which wants
the canal very badly has been suspend
for advocating the independence of
Panama. Instead Of independence the
editor got the calaboose.
1t is not the longest pole that catches
the biggest trout but the fellow who
comes back from the mountains with
THE most clever lie for the newspaper
reporters.
If the officers Of the law would use
as stern methods before a mob gathers
in force as they do afterwards, we
would have less of mob rule in this
country.
Recent events in Wall street lead to
The conclusion that not only have the
lambs been shorn but that the bulls
have lost their horns as well.
A Caracas journal states that Ven
znela ''has put aside the sword forever"
Its next revolution will probably be
fought with confetti.
The grass season is holding out very
well and cattle are gazing in great
luxury for the middle Of August which
is usually as dry as a sermon. -Albu-
querque Citizen.
The great advantage which New
Mexico offers in agriculture, horticul-
ture and stock raising is practically
demonstrated by the rapidity with
which the public lands are now being
settled upon.
The movement of settlers to the
northwest during the past year has on
ly been about two-thirds as heavy as in
1902, owing TO the advance in the price
Of land. The total for the year is
10000. Of whom $4,000 went to
Canada.
More people went pleasuring this
year from this city than in the two
previous years This looks like return
ing prosperity. Next month they will
be home again bringing with them
country sousins and new found friends.
Albuquerque Citizen.
The statehood question keeps grow
ing. High national politicians are be-
ginning to think it won't do to go into
the country in the next presidential
campaign with the plank on that ques-
ton still unredeemed.
The bureau of immigration ought To
take hold and get up and print lot OF
statehood literature for distribution
with the rest of its splendid publica
tons. We have very little literature
or that subject now when asked for by
outsiders.
In accordance with instructions from
Justice W. j. Mills, District Attorney
Jerry Leahy notified all business mer
and institutions in Ration that commene
ing last Sunday the Sunday closing Law
enacted by the Legislature of New
Mexico will be enforced in Ration.
The government of Mexico has sci
out to CONTROL the railroads of that
country, not from the outside but from
the inside. II has recently bought 8
large block of stock in the Mexican
National and one of the government
purposes is the prevention Of consoli'
dation between the National and the
Mexican Central. 1t is also deemed
wise, against war and other contingent
cies, that the. government should have
hand in the actual ownership and
conduct of the roads. President Diaz
believes the railways should be run fol
the benefit of the people rather thai
for the enrichment of few none!
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