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

I lived In various places In that state
before going to Arizona.
rom Johnson OF ohio wants the PEG.
pie OF that state to applaud him he.
cause he prefers 10 stay at home and
talk politics rather than go to Europe
or the seaside. But MIR. Johnson new.
er has been accused of uigg ~ deep
holes in which to hide hi virtues
from the pubnc.
The Koarsarge Is ordered To return
across the Atlantic with her hest foot
foremost to see II she can duplicate
some OF the Oregon's performances.
First We show our friends in Europe
the boat and then We show them what
sne can do. Nothing like object les
sons.
Major O. O. Myhre OF the New
Mexico National Guard. has been
strongly indorsed throughout the ter
rtory for appointment as United
States consul at Chihuahua, Mexico.
Major Myhre is resident of Silver
city and enjoys an excellent reputa-
ton.
The rejection of 5000 Applications
for pensions by veterans Oh tne Span
ish and Philippine wars in the past
year indicates that the Rrand ola bat
tle-scarred pension attorneys of Wash
ington will train all their guns on
commissioner Ware before January d,
1904
The fiesta OF the Santa Clara In
dams will occur Wednesday, August
H. at the Indian village two miles
this side OF Espanola. II is expected
that the Denver a Rio Grande will
run a special train from Santa Fe to
accommodate the people who desire
to attend.
The two new submarines. Adder
and Moccasin. have been INDUCING in
practice with torpedoes. and while
they only hit the target once. yet the
fact that they frequently landed the
missiles within 4 few miles cheers up
The navy immensely.
Eli s. Perkins has retired from the
st. Johns. Ariz., Herald, having sold
the plant to Floyd 5. Cenning. The
new editor and proprietor announces
the paper will he non.partisan, with
mo special friends to serve and no
enemies to punish.
There is not a printer or an editor
in the United States, says the Spring.
ield Republican who Toes not know
that the big plant at Washington is
the most eXtravagantly conducted
printing establishment. in the world"
st. Louis mas adopted a new rule
whereby members of her police force
are required 10 have chest measures
equal to their waist measures. That's
a cruel rule for a city containing such
magnificent breweries.
albuquerque is sorely in need OF an
electric street railway line, nut the
people will oppose any subscription"
scheme. II is about time these sub
script.on enterprises are turned down
The new president OF the Steel trust
will receive but $4,000 year for his
services, but will get something more
out of the profit sharing scheme, so
that he may be able to get along.
Wheat harveste:s in Kansas have
not even heard of slump in Wall
street, and If they SHOULD read about
i they would at once conclude to let
mat street rock its own boat.
Times have changed. The country
| used to become hysterical when Wall
| street felt panicky. Now the country
waits until Il hears from the cereal
belt before II has n spasm.
A religious pope" not a political
pope was what was wanted and Car
| dinal Sarto's selection was a wise
move.
The Corbett-Jeffries fight is forging
| rapidly to the front and for the next
two days the public will have to lis
ten to the big is and lit,.e yous.
| The New Mexico Association OF
firemen will hold an annual conven-
ton in Santa Fe on September 2, 3
and 4, and the firemen of this city
should attend.
For the fiscal year ending June 30
cotton was king among the exports.
.ne Official value reads s316. 200 200,
compared win $l61 800, 900 for wheat
and sll0, BOO 900 for products of the
| hog.
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 1870 900, of wnom $4,000 went to
Canada.
| Sheriff James Hunter of Alamogordo
says the reason the territorial insane
asylum Al Las Vegas is overcrowded
Is the fact that there are too many
private patients in the institution. In
consequence, territorial patients have
to suffer
II Is estimated that Philadelphia In.
vestors have lost flfty-six million dol.
lars during the past eighteen months
through the fall in The price of stocks
and bonds. The monitors in stock
have had bitter lesson during the
past two years.
Investigations are being conducted
| at the Smithsonian institution with a