New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-31
THE PASSING THRONG.


Carey Dean Porter a San Francisco r,in,n, -,
neer. who has been staying at the Waldorf savx
he has traversed every trail from
OUTDOOR Alaska TO Honduras IT recen.IS
TRAVEL IN returned" said he .sfro,, . -.
MHHICo' to Mexico. and in thirty davy
travel didn't a cloud the sizx
OF mans hand. I made trip on muleback fro,,
Durango across the Sierra Nadres 10 MazatIan -,
the coast distance OF $50 miles. Some NJ N :.
r1s' Wnicn have been in use for 800 years are ss
v worn that While astride my steed my feet would
toucn the ground on either side. The whole ~
the west up TO an elevation OF about ten thonssn3
1eet. and then breaks suddenly of. The tOpogrss
oglties in railroad building to the coast one dsr
OF ~ travel was at an elevation OF 5000 to 1000
coast. an air line distance OF about eight niles lie
descent was 5000 feet. The travel. Which was. q
course. eircuitous. was probably thirty miles IN,
climate OF that mountain country is delightful and
sept outoOOrs with comfort The scenery is also
most picturesque; one view Is that afforded BY !
BY the water After the H s5 nave set been w9s5
mountain in the west. the sunlight shines throSss
cathedral windows
Judge Joseph ]. wiIlett. OF Admission Ala. =
staying at the Waldorf. He regards the future "a
fun OF promise for the deveIopmsas
PROGRESS OF the South. The land on which.
OF ANNIS- Admission stands" said he was
TON ALA but an open field twenty years
ago. Now there IS a poDuLa1
ton OF fifteen thousand and it is a hive A
industry. with much more than the usual per-s
eentase Of actual wage earners. The city is buiia
upon an iron bed. and in excavating for thaa
streets IN some OF the elevated portions OF the cit
the ore that taken out was the sole can.-5
pensation OF the contractors. and the Procsedsl
yielded them a profit Coal in abundance IS found
within twenty miles. and limestone within half thaa
distance. The proximity OF all the essentials f0si
IRON nanuIactqrinS has put AnHston on a sola
nshed. Others are coming. and Admission is forg-l
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the largest IN the country. The car works. ms
hundred men. These industries are all ruE1ns
fun time and az a profit Admission IS also tas
centre Of a splendid agricultural section. and 5e1
bales OF cotton now come annually 70 that Iisrks.I
There are nine cotton mills IN AnnlsJon. Inc -
has been splendid margin OF proht 70 the PRO.
farming land. The South. In my judgment. is Id
coming country in point OF development It Pred
sents alurins possibilities.
DR.. Gustav Pagenstecher. OF the City OF Msxeos
Is at thu Hotel Victoria He arrived on the Ansnst
Victoria. from Hamburg. pa
''DIAZ CAN Pagenstecher IS OF German parS
RULE TILL entage. but was born IN SAG
DEATH" Domingo. He Is the family phys
sician OF Sehor Don IGnaeio Mans
seul TIE Minister Of Foreign Relations IN tnS
Cabinet OF President Diaz Il have just returnedS
said the doctor, after three months vacauon
among my relatives IN Hanover. the frst visit q
ten years OF course enjoyed it greatly, as l g
my visit at this time 10 New-York- This Is Truly
a wonderful city, and a casual visitor cannot ap.
preciate it's manysided greatness" Speaking IS
in Mexico. DR.. Pagenstecher said: President D.as
fo nike wn SP q h cba tn IS Viewed
constant source OF agreeable surprises one nay
shToash as and %ae has maseTed R Re Hystse
has merely had new quality revealed 70 hl nlf
lovable. 1 do not know which esteem MN MOI
highy-the native Mexicans or the toresa Rop 80
ton The MeXicans are proud Of him ana me 80
eigners regard him Indispensable he can -
Wiling to d bear a" the S re s Of the once
It is fondy hoped that he viii deem II bis guy 2
has done so much. yet many years
william W. Orr. native Georgian. and for ths
last fifteen years merchant in Atlanta, Is al N.
Victoria Atlanta" said he. 3
DEMOCRATS growing and business Is good
TIRED OF Georgia farmers put more money
BRYAN. into the banks last year ana nos'
owe less than ever before. Atlanta
has shared IN the generally prosperous condluoHs
that have prevailed in the country for the last Sc
or seven years. and I have come to believe tha'
Republican rule Is best for our material advances
ment OF course. ones political action is usna!1N
csion at election time but I should be sorry "a
see any change from the conditions that nave Deor
no sympathy with the free silver proposition. saa
could not support Mr. Bryan when ne was ia IN,
date, and there is certainly no warrant II -
present financial situation for reviving the guss<
sfrmatioS OF the platform upon which he was
twice defeated. have heard frequent eSSIeSI 80
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formerly been friendly to him, that 1t was TINE -
him 10 take back think the general ss-s,r
meut Of Atlanta business men IS against any Iss-|
change. They feel more interested IN cont.~S3
prosDerfty in business than in the advancenlens
particular brand OF political principles 70 10y
which the present favorable conditions must DC F
turbed-'
william G. Evans president OF the Denver CitSi
Trauway Company which represents the stres.esN
interests in the capital city OF Coz
TROLLEY orado Is at the Waldorf SPEAK
SERVICE IN ing OF the transportation IaeN.S,s -
DENVER in Denver. Mr.. Evans said;
believe We have about the PES
streetcar plant in the country Back IN $50 ~
began to experiment with the underground sIS.---s
trolley but the results equally unsatisldDIo-s
10 ourselves and our patrons. Then we lns'&.s1
the cable system but the overhead trolley We
on the feeders 10 the main line The next step -
TO apply the overhead trolley 70 the man - 80
with the consolidation OF the TWO rlNt! Or,
the overhead electric system was tuily
All the Denver lines. We have leo miles o. 800
and the LONGEST ride give for nVe cents = ,brsa
miles Upon one suburban HUe the charse - 'l ~,
fares over a distance of fifteen miles rom - 80
CITY Hall Universal transfers are sven - CO.,
short only of affOrding a round trip Tor cue sTiS
OTlr streets are good. and the rCadbed Is so1Iss{
The equfpInent is first class. including VesSts.s-
Of the most modern ana ,i5 eonds
We do not perhaps meet all OF the 0lIlcult d. =
tions with which the streetcar mana ths
city such New-YOrk must conieno; Ltss0 raj
traffic is so contested within restricted areas
at certain times extraordinary demands aIe L-Si
upon the enthusiastically az the close o. Sl-sSa
such as that under which New-York streets NA~
RECENTLY been buried.