Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-08-15
EDITORIAL NOTES.


have lost their horns as well.
A .aracas journal states that Ven
zuela has put aside the sword for.
ever" Its next revolution will proba
bly, he fought with confetti
The grass season is holding out
very well and cattle are grazing In
great luxury Tor the middle OF August
which is usually as dry as a sermon
Trinidad. Colo. will soon have cleo.
trio street cars The people voted to
grant a franchise TO a party of CAPT.
,alists at an elect' held on Thurs
uay.
1t is not the longest pole that catch
es the biggest trout but ,ne fellow
who comes back from the mountains
with the most clever lie for the news
paper reporters.
In accordance with instructions
from Chief Justice w. j. Mills. Dis.
trict Attorney Jerry Leahy has mott
fled all businessmen and institutions
in Ration that commencing with sun
day, the Sunday closing law enacted
by the Legislature of New Mexico will
be enforced In Ration.
Numerous assertions made recently
TO the effect that the worst is over in
all street, that the climax has been
reached In liquidat.on. that the crisis
in .le financial situation has been
passed, that the storm has been
weathered safely, seem powerless to
stop the continuous and steady de-
cine in the vaIue of securities.
The special dispatch from Las We
gas TO The Citizen. relative to the
murderous assault of Prof" McNary
and Allen on the editor of the Las
Vegas Advertiser. was so true as TO
fact that the eastside sheet reproduc.
ed IL in full. L. course, Prof.
Charles Gates Ward, the voluminous
writer on dog-uay subjects. had to add
few comments, principally lies
This is the era OF the space filler
and he is working overtime these silly
days just prior to the presence of the
lodestar in dog-days editing the pa.
pers with a column of rot on subjects
that ought to be covered by stickful.
The Citizen has never fallen into the
dsreputable habit of using a column
of space TO tell story worth only ten
lines. BTeyity is the soul of common
sense in journalism and we dropped
the voluminous habit many years ago.
Multum in paTvo is the watcn word OF
journalistic success in this speedy
age.
The government OF Mexico has set
out to control the railroads of the
country. not from the outside but from
the inside II has recently bought a
large block of stock in the Mexican
National and ore of the governmental
,..tr. lie h.. Ont Ion of anlf
dalton between the Mexican National
and the Mexican Central. 1t is also
deemed wise. against war and other
contingencies, that the government
should have a hand in the actual own.
ership and everyday conduct OF the
roads. II remains to be seen whether
the Mexican idea will give all the ad-
vantages claimed.
This city must have the Albuquer.
que Eastern. It is good thing.
Yesterday was an ideal New Mexico
day. and the mountains teemed with
city people.
The great Moqui snake dance Is al.
vertised to occur on August is. Take
stage at Holbrook.
And now 1t is Senator German who
occupies the center of the democratic
stage. Who'll be ,Le next?
Six of General clay's Wills have
been found and there are still dozen
feather beds to be searched.
Nine. Adelaide PATHS first Zee for
singing was pound of candy She
has been a sweet singer ever since.
Douglas is the coming metropolis OF
Arizona. The latest addition to the
town is a "gusher" of pure artesiar
water.
Mining is on the increase, and cen
trail and southern New Mexico noun
tains are being EXPEDITED quite extern
sively these days.
Bear canyon, Coyote canyon and
Camp Wnitcomb, nearby summer re
sorts, nave been well patronzed by
Albuquerque people so far this season
Marshall Field who, probably, has
MADE more money in the mercantile
business than any other man in Chi
| cago, is advertising sale OF furs In
| August.
| II is noted that Colonel Bryan made
another contribution TO democratic
harmony last week at Urbana. Ohio
by calling Mr.. Cleveland a "bunkc
| steerer."
Bourke Cockren says Cleveland will
he elected II nominated Bourke's or
safe ground. II lakes a twothird vot,
To nominate in the democratic nation
al convention
After all the crisis In Wall stree
appears to have been merely tn,
squeezing out of some over-watereC
stocks. The country at large has fell
no Inconvenience.
Canadian loyalists don't want tn,
statue of George Warrington placed
in st. paul's. There always was some
thing about Georse that the Canadian
loyallsts did not like.
One OF the most interesting features
OF the approaching fair will he base
ball. Territorial towns of New Mexi
co and Arizona, including lei Paso
will have teams entered.
Among the candidates for the posi-
ton of associate justice OF the su