Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-10-31
EDITORIAL NOTES

May ls early enough for the terri.
ORAL convention 60 send delegates to
The national republican convention.
There appears to be lull in the ju-
iicial war IN this district. Probably
eaiung for the return of Frank Hub
nell from his sheep ranch.
south Carolina conducts its own
guor business and last year the pro
e. amounted to st50,000, all OF
which goes for educational purposes.
a large vote is indicated In Now
iork city a week from next Tuesday.
The total registration is $4,000 larger
han In 1901, when Low beat Shepard
oy $1,000.
Leading merchants throughout the
anger cities OF the country generally
agree in their opinion that the volume
II business for 1904 will exceed any
ear In the past
The .proof readers OF the Unitcs
states have friendly feeling for the
sultan Of Turkey who is sad to have
Necuted a compositor for making a
biographical error.
There are lOaSiS dressmakers EN-.
lloyed by firms In London. The high
st wages obtainable, except in the
asc OF about dozen heads OF depart
uents, are is snillings a week.
The demand for dry goods of all
tinds is active and mills are running
ull time as rule. New iork sob
,ers have done a heavy fail business
n dress goods and IN womans wear of
all kinds.
In trying to secure statehood, which
At this time appears to be in the dim
,uture there is no need o. New Mexi-
60 and Arizona abusing each othei
rhe two territories have enough east
err detractors.
Dowie says that when he first read
the scripture which shows that he Is
,Iijah. he was oath to believe IT, but
finally. after going over the situa.
lion carefully" he concluded he must
be the real thing.
The FL Paso News adjusted its diff
ferences with the printers and ap-
pears az usual. The News is one OF
the best papers in the southwest and
1t is doing the Pass city too much
gNod to stop single issue.
English investors have bought the
Lake Superior Consolidated Copper
company's plant. stocked at sll7O00,-
600 for about S30,000.000 The turkish
think they have secured a bargain and
the Americans are sure they have.
Mexico has Hiss miles of railroads
valued at more than sl,Oc0. 900, 600 Mex
lean. SO recent a thing is railroad
! building In the republic to the south
that one sees engines in operation that
hauled the first trains that Mexico
| ever ran.
| Cotton growing has been under way
in Porto Rico for over third of a
century, but in 1903 for the first time
the matter OF the establishment OF
that staple among the Islands ex
ports is receiving intelligent after
ton from the United States.
dispatch from Middlctown. N. 4.
states that a man has just arrived
there after an 5000 mile walk under
taken to cure consumption. A mar
capable OF making such a promenade
as that must have been in fairly vigor
our condition when he started.
After all the cry about corruption
in this county il will be found upor
investigation that the howl is hot ali
and made for political effect. The af
fairs OF this county are IN excellen
condition. equal to that OF any othe
In the territory, and much bette
than that of Santa Fe or San Migue
counties.
September returns of exports show
the effects OF backward harvests, thu
total for the month being sll.000,0O'
less than last year. Our imports. how
ever, fell of nearly 100000 so tina
the months excess OF exports wa
s2s 900 900. against 500, 900, 900 a yea
ago. Figures tor nine months SHOW
much more rapid growth in i'm
ports than in exports.
J The cowboy tournament cost thu
fair associator about $1,000.
After January the Mexican dolla
will not be received as money at gov
eminent Offices in the Philippines.
? The Roswell Record says: "Th'
= Albuquerque Fair ASSOCIATION is able &
pay all its bills. Ihis elbows excellen
management"
Modern civilization Is forcing itse,
b On the Chinese. whether they favor
I or not. The eml eror's palace is to b
' lighted with electricity
, One thousand negro longshoreme
( struck on Saturday at Mobile. Ala
Y for increased wages, and 1900 SAT
: sage makers of Chicago did likewise.
= The usurpatIon OF civil powers b
y the Colorado militia is bearing fruit:
] Those who thought themselves supei
Z Tor to civil law seem to have bee
4 violating civil law.
II the United States is doomed.
as Mr.. Reagan says. why Is he so col
iident that a republic OF Texas wi
@ last any longer than the original an
o bigger nation?
Austria and Russia seem inclined {
g put the screws To Turkey. The n
naming Of this barbarous Mohamm'
5 dan country on the map or Europe
II disgrace TO twentieth century civil
p 4ation.