The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-11-11

EASTERN OFFICE:
Rooms 81 and 80, "a Park Row, New York City.
DAVID NJ. FoLTZ, Special Agent.
MONDAY NOVEMBER IL, 1895
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
All that is left of Campbell is a busted
boom for sale cheap.
Don't forget that tonight is your last
chance to see the Goethe and Schiller
festival.
To make San Francisco free port is an
issue worth sticking to, fighting for and
winning.
Chicago's sympathy with Cuba doesn't
60 much further in coin than the Duke of
Veragua fund.
4 good subscription now to the colven-
ton fund will add new Zest to your
Thanksgiving dinner.
Having Congress on his hands is not
troubling Cleveland half so much as hay
ing himself on his knees.
way now, but pretty soon the horse will
have the biggest show in town.
San Francisco can hardly expect ever to
find better chance for getting a National
Convention than the one she has now.
Utley-Zipp! sounds like col
lege yell, but it was straight Goo Goo
ticket for Aldermen in Buffalo and it won.
Nearly every paper that discusses the
short campaign proposition is in favor of
it, but there are a good many that don't
discuss it.
The nations of Europe will have to send
Turkey a miscellaneous assortment of ulti-
matums before she will get down to the
bedrock of reform.
Henry Watterson told an Atlanta inter-
viewer, al regard cffice as a kind of
bribery" but he neglected to add whether
bribery seeks the man.
If Chicago University was in any way
troubled about the Bemis affair, Rookie
felIer's gift of million will probably be as
soothing as if he had poured oil on it.
The East wishes the National Govern
ment to open a waterway from the Allan
tic to the lakes and from the lakes to the
Mississippi so that ocean vessels can make
the round trip.
II the railroads do the proper thing in
the way of reduced rates the transconti-
mental trip, instead of being a hoodoo on
our efforts to obtain the National Conven-
ton, will prove to be a mascot.
The East is talking of the glory of
autumn woods, the sparkle of frosty
mornings and the passing of gusts of
early snow, while we have to content our
selves with new chop of strawberries.
The remark of Lord Salisbury, ENGLAND
was power on the American continent
before the United States was born" pro-
vokes the obvious retort that the United
States was born expressly to put a limita-
ton on that power.
A back-number critic has hunted up the
newspaper accounts of the marriage of
Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren at Grace
Church, New York, and shown from the
records that it created more of a sensation
than the Marlborough affair.
The deficit in the revenue for this fiscal
year up to November 1 amounted to more
than SIG, OOO, 600. and the first thing Cleve-
land will have to say in his message will
be to beg Republican Congress to save
him from the consequences of the folly OF
his own party.
The discussion in Illinois over the con-
dition of the Lincoln monument at Spring
field has broken out again, and this time
1T seems TO amount to serious scandal.
In fact it is now said the monument has
become SO dilapidated it cannot be re-
paired and will have to be torn down and
rebuilt.
Germany has a criminal named Spring
stein who seems to be equal to Holmes
and Durrant put together, for it is said he
has killed his father, dozen other rela-
tives and several persons besides. Accord
ing 10 reports he shows no excitement in
the matter, and speaks of killing people
as polishing them off.
A queer drift of emigration is noted
among the people of blizzard States. Ne
braskans are going to Georgia, Kansans
are moving to Nebraska, Dakotans are
seeking homes in Kansas and many Nor
wegians are leaving Minnesota for the Can.
adian Northwest. Of course such moves
benefit nobody, and people who wish to
avoid billiards must come to California.
The London Spectator urges the British
Government to give the most cordial sup
port to the American idea of the Monroe
doctrine, and says if an agreement we're
made to that effect and England should
afterward get into war with European
power, the United States would have to
see to it that the contending power did not
seize any of England's possessions on this
hemisphere. How is that for gall?
The periodical literature devoted to Pa
cific Coast interests has been augmented
by the appearance of the Manufacturers
and Producers Monthly, which, under the
Of 7 Thhofson has inst heap