The land of sunshine; a handbook of the resources, products, industries and climate of New Mexico . grapes and holds thefirst prize for wheat at the Worlds Columbian Exposition atChicago. Belen has several well established general merchandisestores, two general wholesale estabhshments and one rollermill. The First National Bank of Belen attends to the banking-business of the place. The Catholics as well as the Protestantshave each a comfortable and commodious church edifice. Infront of the Catholic church stands one of the most artisticarchitectural monuments in the southwest, the Fehpe Chaves


The land of sunshine; a handbook of the resources, products, industries and climate of New Mexico . grapes and holds thefirst prize for wheat at the Worlds Columbian Exposition atChicago. Belen has several well established general merchandisestores, two general wholesale estabhshments and one rollermill. The First National Bank of Belen attends to the banking-business of the place. The Catholics as well as the Protestantshave each a comfortable and commodious church edifice. Infront of the Catholic church stands one of the most artisticarchitectural monuments in the southwest, the Fehpe ChavesMausoleum, built at a cost of $15,000. The school facilities of Belen are good, there being threeschools, the Felipe Chavez Girls Academy, the Becker schooland the public school. The Territory recently established anorphans school here. The railroad facilities consist of theAtchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway connecting the citywith the extreme northern and southern portions of theTerritory and the country that lies between. The EasternRailway of New Mexico, now under construction, will give.


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