The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-06

CALL DAILY and Weekly, Pacific States Adver-
Using Bureau, Rhinelander building, Rose and
Duane streets, New York.
WEDNESDAY. ...................M MARCH 6, 1895
Clean the streets.
Cobblestones are barbarism.
Home goods are best for home use.
A dime well expended is a dollar saved.
The silurian should see Third street and
die.
Bond the city for gold and free it from
filth.
What is given to local enterprise is never
give away.
Fakirs may attract crowds, but they can
not lead them.
Grover has gone fishing and the country
may take rest.
After this Fresno will cease to be noted
for her fossil men.
The power of the press is great only
when greatly used.
The manufacturers of the State are
awake and mean business.
Progressive cities are never afraid to
spend money for progress.
Street improvement we need and street
improvement we must have.
How would it do to cobblestone the
silurians by way of change?
Now that the tariff-tinkers have gone,
the income tax should go with them.
We ought to be hearing from Humboldt
again on the north coast road project.
If you do not see any need of street i'm
provement take a look at Third street.
No journal can arouse public spirit unless
animated by the spirit to which it appeals.
What is the matter with San Diego that
no one hears blast from her bugle horn
in these days?
Governor Budd may use veto, club or
scalping-knife as he pleases, and the peo-
pie won't kick
1t is evident that if there is anything the
railroad wants from the Legislature it
never wants it long.
The only thing now noticeable about the
hole that Congress Crawled into is the lin
gering smell of birthstone.
San Francisco reform, now and always,
depends on the people of San Francisco
and not on the Legislature.
A subscription to the San Joaquin road
Is much better than years denunciation
OF the octopus; so put up and shut up.
The difference between a plain cold and
a fin-de-siecle la grippe depends mainly no
the style of the fellow that it catches on.
Don't rejoice prematurely; the Gould
wedding is out of the way, bnt the Letter
Scarsdale affair has begun to make racket
If we manufactured the articles we use
that are made of California material we
could give employment to all our working
men.
Every subscription to the competing
railroad not only makes a showing now.
but will help to give the city better show
later on.
After exhausting the treasury for the
benefit of their friends, perhaps the legis-
lators will appropriate the penitentiary for
their own use.
Says the Republican elephant to the
Democratic tiger: "If you will eat the
Congressman will stamp the stuffing out
OF the Legislator"
The killing of the inquisition bill in the
Republican CAUCUS is a convincing proof
that the majority knows how to act right
when it feels like it.
We shall refuse to obey the provisions of
the income tax; not in any spirit of oppo-
sltlon to law, but in order to determine
whether or not it is the law.
We have raw material, cheap fuel, water
supply, capital and labor in abundance:
what, therefore, is needed for manufacture
ing except enterprise and home patronage?
Idle attaches could be profitablv en-
ployed in jerking foreign blankets off Cali
tornla beds and giving notice to the owners
that they must have California blankets or
shiver.
Since the entrance to San Francisco by
sea is called the Golden Gate, the entrance
along Third street from the Southern
Pacific depot might as well be called the
mud gate.
The beauty and sweetness of flowers on
the streets at midwinter are among the
fine charms of San Francisco that we can
not forego. The flower sellers are here,
and they are here to stay.
AS plain, common sense proposition
the only thing the Railroad Commission
can do with any good effect is to return
their salaries to the State treasury and
turn their footsteps home.
No matter how many other enterprises
engage your attention don't forget that
you will be expected to do something to-
ward bringing the next Republican Ma
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