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poker players, from which we infer
that Mexico does not endorse the
"stand-pat" policy.
The Columbian congress has rejected
tie Panan Canal tire .t.. A good
drubbing would do the DOOdlers of the
congress of the republic of Colombia
good.
Wagon Mound in Mora county is evil
IDENTIFY growing town. II is claimed
that about three million pounds of wool
were handled by its merchants during
the wool season just closed.
For the first time in history re-
QUESTION was made on the United
States treasury for nickles and PEN
MES by the sub-treasury at San Fran
cisco. The day of the nickle and the
copper cent has arrived in California.
New Mexico is the healtfdest COM
monwealth in the United States. The
only microbe that fourishes here is the
man who persists in sending money
outside of the territory for something
he can buy at home just as good ana
Just as cheap. New Mexican.
The eyesight of Jules Verne, which
is reported by the Paris dispatches to
be totally gone, was marvelously keen
and penetrating. In his prime he was
able to see things which did not happen
until a quarter Of century later.
When an unprecedented observer like
Judge Smith Of Michigan comes to our
Territory, looks the ground thoroughly,
and says New Mexico is ready Tor inn
mediate statehood, this is certainly a
strong argument in favor Of statehood.
When a mob of White men goes to a
railroad extension and demands that
the negrOs there employed shall all
quit work, as happened recently in Vir-
GINA, the spirit of Judge Lynch Is ex-
tended to driving men not from crime
but from honest labor.
Chihuahua, Mex. Aug 10. -Pedre AL
varado the multi-milliOnare mining
man is dead at Parral. 1t is said tht I
six years ago he was barefooted and
working in the mines at 80 cents aday.
He discovered the PalO Mine and his
wealth is now estimated at $S5. 900, 600.
The presidents address at Oyster
Bay Sunday showed that he is fully
impressed with the proposition that
the value of decency is not in the least
impaired by the small amount of eff
fort which is involved in its practice
A more general appreciation Of this
idea would improve the world more
than anything that could be done for it
Regardless of the New Mexican L
the contrary, Hon. Frank W. Clancy
is candidate for the appointment o
associate justice of the territorial su
preme court, and Judge Of the Fiftl
judicial district, vice Judge Smith de
clined. Mr.. Clancy has some stronl
endorsements for the appointment, AM
is running one Of the closest races i'm
aginable.
Delegate Rodey is home again afte
devoting several hot months at Wash
ington to the interests Of New Mexico
The delegate is a hard worker, an
while other representatives are lolling /
their hammocks or dreaming along tn
seashore, he is up and doing for hi
constituents. This much is certain
that Il will be difficult for New Mexic
to elect more active representative
New Mexican,
An up-country editor of a boiler
plate weekly recently referred to tn
statehood fight as IAN old chestnut.
That editor would join satan in callin
the efforts of the souls in purgatory t
get into Heaven a chestnut. A fgf
for liberty denied can never be chest
nut; the Irish have just succeeded
getting their land bill through parlit
ment after an effort that under tn
rule of the editor we are talking of coul
have been called a chestnut before !
was born. journal Democrat.
Ration observed the Sunday law vel
strictly last Sunday for the first tin
in its history and according to all r.
ports Ration likes the new order
things better than it did the old. tt
same experience is noted at Santa I
where even the saloon keepers are gle
to have one day Of rest in seven. IT