The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-09

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MONDAY SEPTEMBER g. 1895
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
Celebrate Admission day.
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Show your State patriotism.
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Sacramento, you do US proud.
Every holiday gives US another rest from
the Durrant case
The sign of the times in Sacramento is
"standing-room only"
The Letter-carriers' Convention seems to
have closed with bang.
Rejoice with the youth OF California, but
don't forget the pioneers.
The question of the day, VIII the Rail-
road Commission stick to it?
It appears from the reports that the |
British would rather play cricket.
Between California and her Native Sons |
and Daughters there is mutual pride.
The latest aspiration of New York girls |
is TO raise money to erect monument to |
Mrs. Bloomer.
THE Calls miniature reproduction of the |
Yacht race had the call on the town, and |
the town responded.
The Native Sons are strong enough now |
Co1s itc
tics on better basis.
This is a good day to swear off from for
eign products that come into competition |
with home industries.
Some day we must have a Pacific Coast |
yacht go over and show the New Workers |
that they really can be beaten.
The unanswerable argument in favor OF |
the new charter is that it cannot possibly |
be worse than the present one.
Putting native sons on the police force |
will bring us one step nearer to the time |
when they viii regulate the town.
The army maneuvers OF the European
nations cost enough to put new golden
lining on the war cloud every year.
When some people talk of the State Fair
at Sacramento they mean the exposition |
and some mean the Native Daughters.
The Railroad Commissioners have am
pie time to do some earnest thinking be- |
tween now and Thursday, and they should
do it.
There is to be another investigation of
the massacre at Cheng Tu and by the time
that is over there will probably be another
massacre.
II our sister States were wise all of them
would celebrate the admission of Cali |
fornia to the Union, for it was 4 golden |
gift to them.
In making a still hunt for Presidential
candidate next year Democracy should
not overlook the possibility of finding one
in the whisky trust.
According TO the World there are so
many empty bottles floating around the
sea outside New York Bay they seriously
interfere with racing yachts.
brakebeam of a freightcar in search of
stolen child is one of the romances of the
news of yesterday that eclipses fiction.
There can be little doubt that the in
crease in the police force will give general
satisfaction, and it now devolves on the
force TO see that the satisfaction continues.
The people are not opposed to third
term for Cleveland on general principles
so much as on objections special TO him
self. What confronts his ambition is not
a theory, but condition.
After all the great expectations the
British Labor Congress at Cardiff is said
to have ended in q compromise that
satisfies nobody, and will have no effect on
the settlement OF labor problems.
1t is asserted that Joseph Chamberlain
intends to make record for himself in
Salisbury's Cabinet by carrying out the
most vigorous and far-reaching colonial
policy ever undertaken by the British Gov
eminent.
Mayor Sutro has well expressed the
general sentiment of the people in saying
there is no use in holding special election
on any subject of municipal improvement
until we have new charter that will in
sure better and more reliable City gov
eminent.
If the Attorney-General is right in hold
ing that some of the determinations in
railroad rates are violations of the consti-
tuition the work of the Commissioners will
be largely simplifed. The enforcement of
law is a straight path, and no Official ever
gets lost who follows it.
Gladstone may have been right in say
ing to General James, "If the American
people adopt free trade the United States
Will become the greatest commercial Ma
ton on earth, but we are not willing to
buy commerce at that price. We prefer to
be the land of protected industry good
wages and prosperous homes.
The promotion of Ii Hung Chang from
the office of Viceroy of Pechili to the greater
Office of Imperial Chancellor is considered
a proof that the Chinese Government in