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

merchants exclusively unless the com.
modify desired cannot be obtained In
the city.
The Reliance is going to defend the
Americas cup. Her performance thus
far indicate that Shamrock III. will
have to do some lively sailing II she
takes the bit ~ plate back to the "olj
4 country"
The Raton Range has entered upon
It's twenty-thlrd year. II Is one of the
very best weekly newspapers publish
/ ed in the southwest, and G. l.. Stivers,
VINO Is the editor and proprietor, is
making II win.
The Los Angeles Times Is bitterly
| opposing statehood for the territories.
That paper has no circulation In New
Mexico and verr little in Arizina. and
| does not represent the sentiment OF
| the people OF California.
The Kearsarge crossed the Atlantic
/ at the average speed OF sixteen miles
an hour. and her machinery was in
| perfect order at the cnL of the run
Uncle Sans builders OF battle ships
are masters OF their business
Under the present treaty with
| China the coat OF keeping laborers
| from that teemlng empire out OF the
United States proper is estimated at
| $50 900 per annum for the New York
| boundary alone. as that Is connected
| by rail with Canadian ports on the
Pacific.
The Las Cruces Progress SAYS:
| The territorial fair Mt Albuquerque
| this fall promises to eclipse all form.
| or efforts so far. that those OF the past
| will not be In t. at all. This county
| should be there in flying colors--be
| there with both feeble there with
something 10 land honors and prizes"
II the PRACTICE Is kept up OF driving
| union men ont Of certain towns and
| non-union men out OF other places n
state OF lawlessness will prevail all
| over the country. Such acts are dan
| gerous to the welfare OF the people
and weakens respect for law and or
| der.
An Indian agent at Fort Lewis. Col
orado has been discharged for intern.
| perance. According TO the report
fled in his case by the commissioner,
| he should be dismissed for drunk.
enness; for putting government prop.
| erty in jeopardy while drunk: for dis
| graceful actions at school while
| drunk; for infrmities OF temper result.
ing from being drunk"
| The notorious Senator Tillman
stopped in Chicago on his way to a
Chautauqua platform in Wisconsin
70 say. discussing the recent lynch.
| lngs In the northern states: 1--WE have
! slot EN- and hanged 'em In South
Carolina until they almost know their
49, Ia n.
| terance clearly indicates that II the
| black man knows his place" Till.
man does not know his. and that he
IA utterly unfit to occupy place in
any legislative body in the land. And
strangely enough, lecture managers
continue TO hire him and people pay
money to hear him rave and rant.
The production of precious stones
in this country in 1902 aggregated
s3lS,300 In value, as compared with
s2S9.O50 in 1901. and with s333,l70 in
| 1900. The total value OF the precious
stones imported into the United
States during 1902 was s25.412.776.
which sum was s550.20 more than
that for the previous year and twelve
times the value of the importations in
1866.
When the Grim Reaper gets man
on his list there is just no way OF
saving him. In Philadelphia the other
day a man was struck by train,
thrown from the track into a ditch
md rendered unconscious. He was
loaded into an ambulance and started
toward the hospital The jolting OF
the vehicle restored him to con,
sclousness, but trolley car ran into
the ambulance and he was killed
People who talk about cheating
death" are only fooling themselves.
The Citizen failed 20 receive Satur
days copy Of the Santa Fe New
Mexican. II IS learned, however that
Col. Max Frost has enlarged the pa
per, and II now appears as an eigh,
page seyen-column paper. Success to
/ the New Mexican,
Read the option OF Judge Baker In
The assessor suit II is printed In
full in today's Citizen and is an abb,
document. He sustains the count,
commissioners, holding that Albright
'HAiti'u w Aht blli'' VI NOhhAl
? assessor
Sir Thomas Upton Is the most pop
ular foreign sportsman in the worit
today. He has won the admiration o
. yachtsmen on both sides OF the Al
, lantic by his courageous ana untirlnI
! effort to lift the America cup.
l. A citizen OF New York commltte,
suicide because the weather was hot
He has not been heard from sine
, he died, but the chances are that h
4 Is not now engaged in hunting n
Q his flannel underwear.
The National Editorial association
with 425 delegates from fifty nine stat
and territoritl associations. represent
ing 10000 newspapers. will hold Il
1904 convention at the Worlds Fal
An Indiana doctor says he can pre-
duce life with salt, ammonia and a
cohol. and the Washington Post pari
Il grapher Is unable to see what the sa
u and ammonia haya IN dn with IL