Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-06-18

ho said brought 20 public attention
through iho wide publicity % was civ.
On iu Mr Hoarsts newspapers. the
wonderful resources of New Mexico
10 demonstrated the fact that in the
mining industry we are today where
Colorado was thirty years ago. and
that the properties now being WORN.
cd In New Mexico are giving a8us.
faction t1 me operators
a Wealth Of Coal
within the last two years immense
coal fields have been discovered Coal
veins from ton to twenty foot have
been developed n various PARTS of
tho territory ln tbr last throo years
We have I,d che country lu mileage of
railroad building Through Mr.
Hoars'e visit toe subject Uf IrrIaa
zion was shown tn bo one uf great
importance to Tho people of New Mex
leo. If as ie contemplated. con
gross makes an appropriation for
government Irrigation. hundreds oft
thousands of acres of arid land boo our
territory can boz reclaimed
Attention vas drawn. by MI
Hoarsts tour io tio great uosubiI
lflos We present for stock raising We
suffer smaller percentage OF loss and
enjoy o groatCr ucrcoutar, ot gain in
tho raising of cattle. sheep and gnats
than any other territory or state in
the Union
There are also wonderful oppnrtuui
Ties for those who desire to engage
FOO the cutting Of timber ana manufac
turo of lumber We have millions oi
acres OF virgin timber whore never q
tree has been cut
"Thu climate of New Mexico cannu.
ho duplicated anywhere u thig COuu
try u is wonderfully beneficial in
lfs effects upon tuberculosis patients
There Is an outdoor ganitnrlum called
suum1unt about O mile from the capt
tnl occupying about goo acres of land
covered with small tent houses This
is toe only opouaIr aauiiarlum boz
America. aside from the two estate
/ liahod by tuo government one at Fort
[ Baird and the Othr 20 Fort stanton
/ People ru there from an Owe, the
country. aud Boz iucIpiont eases There
| is very small percentage uf deaths
should be Nest President"
"AIl these advantages OF New Mex
| leo were brought 90 the public attcn
ton by Mr. Hearst We are greatly
indebted Co him for the interest he
I has takon in us. " we had a few
more men like Mr. Hearst advocating
our cause. statehood would Boz assured
to us. You may feel certain that the
people of New Mexico. irrespective OF
| politics. are with Mr. Hearst, 90 a
man. n we had the right To vote Tor
him at the polls, he would receive %
per cent OF the votes of our territory
/ Even the children ln our country
have become interested in bis canvas.
| Tor the nomination.
why. today ] received letter from
my lC.yoarold daughter ida lncz oh
son, which shows what politicians oui
] NlIlh arc coming 10 N's
Mr. Gibson produced beautifully
wnrdod ana we'll written letter from
MS daughter. IN which she hogge,
him to 'do an iu your power for SIR
| Hearst He certainly should bo oul
next president"
Aside from BITS absolute ntnos'
for the presidency" added Mr Gibson
tour people entertain q most profound
sense OF admiration and gratitude foI
I Mr. Hearst because he % our cham
pion. Until ho iournoyod 10 New Mex
leo with his congressional party pros
/ poets of being admitted 10 statehood
seemed extremely remote, We expect
/ that, with the assistance 0f such mon
as Mr.. Hearst, we win double our pop
uiation within a few years after W,
are recognized as a state
with Mayor Gibson are Genera
Henry lde Wiley. former surveyor
general Of California and Supervisor
OF the Pacific Coast Geological Gov
eminent survey. George Peck, a prom
iuont banker OF Cincinnati, and Rich
ard r Travis. a banker az Chicago
Tie says the contamination OF his min
ng deal viii mean the taking OF NOR,
money into New Mexico than tho ter
ritory has ever seen. and that Il vii
stimulate all the business INTEREST,"
there.