Santa Fe Weekly Sun 1891 Santa Fe NM notice
Santa Fe Weekly Sun edition dated December 19 1891 lists editor J H Crist and annual subscription two dollars sixty cents. It notes post office filing and class designation for mail.
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Newspaper
Santa Fe Weekly Sun
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1891
Page
2
Chronic grumbler and congressional chair hopes
The chronic grumbler rarely prospers and fatigues others by his pushing of people who achieve results. It is unclear what purpose he serves. Speaker Crisp is not expected to announce standing House committees until after the holiday recess. The chairmanship contests for Ways and Means and Appropriations are spirited with many meritorious candidates, making selection difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisp
House
Committee On Ways and Means
Committee On Appropriations
Bause
Scott
Teccnicas
Godott
N.ve
Harrison to offer war portfolio to Elkins in shift
Washington reports President Harrison will soon present the war portfolio to Stephen B. Elkins and Secretary Blaine will withdraw as a presidential candidate in gratitude to his intimate friend. If true, it signals Maine statesman’s loss of nerve to lead his party in another national campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harrison
Stephen B. Elkins
Blaine
Maine
Statehood supporters urge NM enabling act with Springfield duo
All friends of statehood in New Mexico hope William M. Springer of Illinois becomes chairman of the House committee on territories and that Delegate Joseph is chosen a member. Springer has shown friendship for the territory and would work with Joseph for an early report favoring an enabling act for New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
William M. Springer
Illinois
House Committee On Territories
Joseph
Springer
Santa Fe urged to secure health resort sanitarium
The Santa Fe board of trade and citizens are urged to actively pursue the location of an American Health Resort sanitarium here. Climatology experts say Santa Fe’s climate suits pulmonary cures best, but competitors in the territory are also vying for the facility, requiring vigilant, energetic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Santa Fe
American Health Resort Association
Territorial Teachers Association Meeting Promises Progress
The press urges broad attendance at the territorial teachers association annual meeting in the city on the 28th. A strong program is published and officials emphasize the benefit to public schools and teachers. The editorial calls for at least 75 percent of teachers and all county superintendents to attend to advance New Mexico’s educational era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Teacher's Association
New Mexico
Arizona statehood stance echoed by Albuquerque Time Times
The Albuquerque Time Times republishes its clear view on statehood for the sister territory Arizona. It notes Arizona’s firm position in the recent constitutional election and expresses approval of the action as indicative of broad support for statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Time Times
Arizona
New Mexico Statehood Movement Gains Momentum
In New Mexico, over a year and a half, public sentiment toward statehood has shifted markedly. If asked now, residents would favor self-government as strongly as Arizona did. Advocates urge informing the powers that be to pressure Congress for an enabling act, arguing success would place New Mexico ahead of Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Arizona
Congress
Friends of Statehood
Governor Launders Influence in New Mexico Courts Revealed
A New Mexican editorial recalls Governor’s publication of a letter to the chief justices instructing judicial districts on governance during his absence. Judges rebut via letters, editors balk at censorship, and Democratic papers defend the judiciary while noting pressure and muzzling. The piece questions governorly power over the territory’s supreme justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Nisi Privs
New Mexican
New York
Freeman
5Th
Tooter
New Mexico
Grandsfather
Leeds
1St
the Sun
Editorials and territorial finances spark Sun Sentinel clash
The Southwest Sentinel and Allan H. McDonald win praise from The Sun for editorial stance on territorial finances. The Sun dismisses the Santa Fe gang and Tom Catron, predicts a future political joke, and lauds the Sentinel's broad constituency amid editor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant County
New Mexico
Southwest Sentinel
Santa Fe
Tom Catron
Sentinel
The
Sun 50
Allan H. McDonald
Sun
McDonald
Tue Sun
Bro
Santa Fe gang and finance law criticized editorial
The New Mexico subject notes that the finance law is unsatisfactory and manipulated by the Santa Fe gang. It urges tearing down faults section by section and building up remedies, predicting the gang’s removal if reform is pursued, while warning against uneducated approval of glitzy rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Sentinel
Santa Fe Gang
Sens
Tig Sun
Sherman Seeks presidency despite odds and tariff worries
The aged Ohio statesman John Sherman declares he will not quit the race and desires the presidency as much as ever, focusing on finance and the silver question. A San Marcial Reporter editor lambasts New Mexico's legislature, mocking its acts and calling for restraint on statehood efforts. Reports note fire damages and rebuilding in Albuquerque affecting mills, foundry, and shops, with minor insured losses and closures. News from White Oaks and mining ventures in Denver describe marble quarry development and early January operations. Postmaster Whitcomb blocks a dolls vase lamp drawing ad as lottery, while Col Thomas S. O Neal reports rapid business progress in London for the Brush Heap mine.
National politics split over silver question
A St Louis Globe Democrat editorial counters Governor Campbell by stating that one quarter of Republicans and three quarters of Democrats favor free silver, while three quarters of Republicans and one quarter of Democrats favor honest money, outlining the real party stance on the silver issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Republicana
Democrata
Republicans
St Louis Globe Democrat
Democrats Build Strength on Voter Conscience and Youth
The piece argues the Democratic party compares to early Republicans in widening its base through conscience and intelligence of voters. It notes gains from young, principled men across the country and calls for a party of character and capable minds to sustain tariff reform work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Ithaa
New York Times
Dem
Outside New York Democrats back Cleveland as strongest man
The New York World reports that politicians outside New York favor Cleveland as the strongest Democratic candidate for president next year, while New York leaders show hesitation. The contrast raises questions about New York’s influence on determining the party’s choice and the outcome of the national contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
New York World
Dem
Office-Holders Should Slay at Home Opinion
A political column urges the party to nominate a presidential candidate in 1892 from men not in government service. It argues federal office-holders and beneficiaries of public patronage should stay home, praising the 1872 Minneapolis convention as a model for increased party respect and confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Free and unlimited coinage of silver debated by Workman Powderly
Grand Master Powderly argues in the North American Review that the phrase free and unlimited coinage is misinterpreted. He contends the coinage system will reflect value through labor and exchange, not flood the streets with silver, and that paper money offers safer stability and universal circulation, warning against foreign coin dependence and wartime vulnerabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollier
Workman Powderly
North American Review
Let the world know you are in it and heal women
An old fashioned medical ad urges physicians and women to embrace new remedies. It touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, experience backed cure for female ailments. The copy promises no harmful drugs and offers a bottle guarantee with refund if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
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