Bisbee daily review., 1905-01-13

Viii Eis Personally Conducted.
 On Sunday next the E. P. & S. W. excursion train bound for the City of Mexico. will leave Bisbee. The trip 10 our sister republic will be in ltel esgiEg from start to finish,
 About 1SO miles south of Fl Paso. on the Mexican Central lies the City of Chihuahua of over SO.OOO inhabitants, and is known as the American city of Mexico Among the many objects of interest are the Cathedral. an edifice of great beauty, costing over $S0O000, raised by a special tax upon the pro duct of the famous Santa Euialie sii- yer mine located in its vicinaty. Two fine causeways. one leading to the chapel of Guadalupe, and the other to ;he swimming baths. also an aque- duct built more than 200 years ago. This city is noted as the place where Hidalgo. the father of Mexican inde- pendence. was shot, July II. 1S11- There are located at Chihuahua two large smelters. iron foundries cotton mills. soap factory q brewery and several otker industries. and is in the the heart Of a great manufacturing. mining. anC cattle -aising district.
 Santa Rcsalia, a few miles south. is famous for its hot springs. l Jiminez is a city of 5000 inhabitants located in an irrigated valley adapted to cotton raising.
 Parral. sixty miles west of Jim enez. has a population of over 16.- coo, and is noted as one of the largest silver producing districts in the world. 1 Gomez Palacio and Torreon, cities of 5000 ard 13.OOO inhabitants. are in . the heert of the cotton raising districts of Mexico.
 Zacatecos. Aguas Calientes and San Luis Potosi. cities of 94.O00 3S00O and 6O,0O0 inhabitants. offe. many attrae- tions to the tourists.
 Guadalajara is second only to the City of Mexico in population and i'm poItance Among the many interest | ing buildings are the Governors pal ace the cathedral. the DegaliaCo thea ter and the Guadalajara Hospital with | its twerty-two patios. in each of which are flowers and fountains. The fer | tility If the valleys and the wealth of the mountains oe Jaisao account for the presence and prosperity Of this l city founded in 1885. Today by its thrift and beauty charms and aston | ishes every visitor. Lake Chapala is the resort most convenient 10 Guadala- jaTa. It is ten miles long and fifteen | in width. A steamer leaves Ocoto- lon every Tuesday and Friday for a trip around the lake. No more interest ing excursion for lover of fine seen cry can be found in all Mexico than a trip around Lake Chapala.
 The City of Mexico was founded by the Aztecs toward the end of the thirteenth century. and conquered by the Spaniards in 1921, who retained possession until September 27th. 1891 at which time Mexican independence was gained. The present population is about 100000 II is a beautiful lcity constructed Of brick. stone anC Tepitale
 There are oVer 120 churches. tn, principal one in size and grandeur be ing the cathedral. which is 426 fee long 200 feet wide with two tower nearly 200 feet high.
 There are many fine business house and magnificent residences. the latte being built around '.Datios" or opel courts, in which are flowers. palm and fountains
 When you are sightseeing go wher there are sights to see. On the 15ti inst the Fl Paso and Southwestern will run a personally conducted ex cuTsion train TO the City of Mexico On the way thither you can see clouC piercing volcanoes. tropical forests mountains. lakes. snow-capped peaks ruirs older than tradition, caves. car yons. magnolia, orange and cape jasc min groves.
 Fare for the round-trip s4S.O0 limi 30 Gays Good for stop over at any point.
 For further information call on the General Passenger Agent. or any agent of the company. or
 H. H. NEEDHAM.