New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-06
TOPICS IN CALIFORNIA.
THE POLITICAL OUTLOOk-IHEAlldOA
WEATHER SIGNALS-A PIONEER
WlNE-MAKER DEAD
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San Francisco, Nov. 5-Tho best observers
among Republicans who have canavassed the
State and come in contact with all classes OF
people. declare that the majority Of 1000 gwen
Tor Harrison four years ago will be increased
next week Their estimate is based on the iact
that since then President Harrison has maze
visit TO this coast and that his policy has ien
10 tho fostering Of all California's leading IN
dustrics The President made a good impression
on his visit and this trip was worm several
thousand votes 10 him The tarln mas given =
great stimulus TO the growing or Darley III O''i
fornia, and the production or al Klhus VI -" 80,
Then the Democrats in the raisin olstrIc'o win
vote the Republican ticket because ''ey Aio"
that il Cleveland wins it means the loss OF SUM-
or all the present duty Of l-2 cents pounu on
their producte which enables them 'o 0o"po'
with the Spanish raisin-growers. Inc nu1s HIS
ais, been raised on all such fruits as oranges
crane, nrs. prunes and lemons, and on nuts
wines. olive oil, hops, tobacco ana u"nS ""'
things of which California is great producer,
The men who have put their money mo sinai
f.,us md eypcct TO make living from the sale
=, ,bo;r nrodncts. are not going 10 vote ioi
cleveland when they know that his success means
.b. romovat Of the duty which forms Their oHIv
.ste.v AGAINST foreign competition. The Demo
Gratis have been hard pushed for arguments IL
tbe bir fruit counties, and they naVo oeen ''
;nsincere as :, declare that, Though ou"es may
no reduced elsewhere, California ralsins ana o'e'
fruits will still be protected Inc iahicS VI 'i
assurance has been exposed by Repubiican Spe"
ers and the issue narrowed down 10 one Vi s'''p-
business p7inciplcs-to vote for harrison "H'
roir,ain tho present duty on California produc's'
or 70 vote for Cleveland and throw the ooor 'ivN
20 foreign fruits, wine and oil. Ihis la'se oiv
ment of real producers, joined WITH inc '''' '"
:, tho LARGE cities who depend upon the pros
perity of manufactures fer theH e@'ly '''"N,
.orn,ea ON 70 awe big Republican maJor!'y'
II the State should go fer Cleveiaho IL WIN
bccausc these people violate tho cardinal "u'T
go nr;rcir,, n look out first for their own
personal interest, and next TO take no c"an'PS u
dsmaoinc the present prosperity OF the S'a'e'
The theatres have had a hard time III the i"oe
of the election excitement SaNlh' mas u'''
soo1 h,s;poss with "L'Ani Fritz" and Margaret
Nather has drawn fair houses. At any o'ncI 'i''
Mics Ue,ve,tn would have crowded the BALDWIN,
rs il is well put on and has Jns' 'ne 4u'"'' "
andocious humor that plcases a San Francisco su-
dience
Althouob professional pueilism is somewhat I'M
der cloud here, owing % the poilce S'oPP'i7
brutal prizc-fghts and the dishonest work oo'e ia
sevcral minor clubs, still the CallioIhl" .N'"iN
Club is adopting plans for the largest clubhouse IN
the country. with a main hall which VIII scat D.
500 people.
Train-robber George Sontag, who was conIlc'eo
last Tuesday OF robbing the Southern facihc eA
rress car. was sentenced yesterday, ana on 'i'e
same day was started 10 Folsom prison TO serve
during the rest OF his natural life his Two c Hi
nonins Evans and John Sontag, are sun III M"
me in the Fresno County mountains, atnQuSn d
scere of the ah,est detectives IN the state nav
canned on their trail for weeks. If they arc cap
tmrad they will both be hanged, Us they are re-
sr,onsible for the death OF thre. OF the pursuing
Sfcers and the Wounding Of several stherS
The weather signals displayed from the top
of the Mills Building excite much pteTest IL
10 the first time that the forecasts OF the weather
Rnreau have been indicated By flags.
Among the deaths Of the week was that OIL
Charles Krug, the pioneer wine-moker OF nap"
County Krng refugee from UerWanS
where he tried to establish republic. For thlrl!
four wears he had been engaged IN growing grapes
and making wine. His vineyard vas o'e OF we
handsomest in the upper Napa valley, and many
of his wines had fine reputation. lie was ah
active worker in the cause OF the small VINE
yardist against the city wine-maker, who GUYS
up rev wine st a low price ard then adul'er-
ates IL for the Eastern market