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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Worthy of Such a Home.

Claus Spreckels will soon begin the erec-
ton of a mammoth building in San Fran
cisco. The building. or palace, will be 80
feet in height; will be built of steel, mar
BILE and bronze, and be one of the hand
soonest buildings in the world. 1t will be
occupied by THE CALL, newspaper which
has demonstrated that it is in every way
worthy of having such home.-Marys-
vile (Wash.) Globe.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

Francisco splendid marble palace fifteen
stories high, in which THE MORNING CALL
will be installed. 1t will be 80 feet in
height, and of handsome design and finish.
1t will tower far above any building now
standing in San Francisco. and excel
any building on the Pacific Coast. How
little the humble printers who started
the bantlng into to- n,d IN the early
as a great journal it would occupy the
finest newspaper office in the world
Contra Costa Gazette.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
win Be watched with Interest.

THE CALL of San Francisco is one of the
most progressive papers on the coast.
That paper now has under way one of the
very finest buildings for its future home
this side of the Rocky Mountains. 1t will
be no less than 80 feet high, which is
about 100 feet higher than the tall Chroni-
Gle building. 1t will be some fifteen stories
in height. containing some of the finest
offices in the city. The basement will be
used for the heavy machinery, while the
top floor will be used as a composing room.
Tie building will not be completed till
some time in 1897, and the work on this
monstrous structure will be watched with
a great deal of keen interest by the people
all over the coast.-Irvington Press.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
The Tallest Building.

THE CALL will occupy-as soon as it can
be bullt-the tallest building in San Fran
cisco. 1t will be fifteen stories high, en-
tirely of marble and steel, and will stand
alone. Claus Spreckels will put three
quarters of million of dollars in it.
0caanside Rlade
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Has Forged Ahead,

The new home of THE CALL will be fifteen
stories height. The paper that speaks for
all has forged ahead in surprising MALI
ner, and well it might, for it has the finest
journalist on the Pacific Coast at it's head,
Wells Drury. Mr.. Drury has risen from
the lowest round of the ladder to the high
est position on paper-from the reporto-
rial staff to managing editor. He knows
every part of journalistic work. and THE
CALL has, in Mr.. Drury, man respected
by every citizen of California. Marin Press
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
For the Foremost journal.

Claus Spreckels will erect on Market
street, San Francisco, a fifteen-story office
building of California white marble.
Nearly all the material used in the build
ing in fact will be of California production.
Two upper stories will be occupied by the
editorial and mechanical rooms of THE
DAILY CALL. 1t is indeed fitting that the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
In the Front Rank.

The San Francisco CALL will soon be at
home in history marble building, which
it claims will be the finest newspaper Of
flee on earth. The CALL, under its new
management. is not only in the front rank
in San Francisco, but is one of the best
papers in this country, and its new home
will be none too good for it.-Ellensburg
Wash ! CAPITAL
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

The San Francisco CALL is to have the
talIest building west of Chicago. 1t will
streets, diagonally opposite the Chronicle
building. Marble will be the material used
for the walls. The building will be fifteen
stories high. Claus Spreckels, the sugar
king, is putting up the structure, which
will cost million dollars.-Ashland Orr
Record.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
A Marnificent Home.

Claus Spreckels is building magnificent
ffteen-story home for the San Francisco
CALL, which, when completed, will be the
finest newspaper building in the world
Santa Fe New Mexican.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Nearer Heaven.

The new home of the San Francisco
CALL is to be 300 feet high. The editorial
rooms will without doubt be in the dome,
so the worthy occupants can boast of being
nearer heaven than any of the rest of the
craft in that City.-Los Alamos Central.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
An Era in journalistic History.

The editorial enterprise of THE CALL
marked an era in our journalistic history.
A few short months have transformed it
from the slow-going methods of its found
ers into fresh, brisk, lively metropolitan
journal, which aims at excellence in all its
details. The new Spreckels building, cor
ner of Market and Third streets, will be
fitting receptacle for the brains, enterprise
and energy which have made THE CALL
what it now is.-SilYer Advocate
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
RAPIDLY to the Front.

THE Calls new building on the corner
of Third and Market streets is being rap
idly pushed to completion. The work can
not be done too soon as THE CALL, under
Mr.. Shortridges management, has gone to
the front very rapidly and needs appropri-
ately increased accommodations. - San
Francisco Voice of Labor.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Handsoaest Newspaper Bui1ding.

The San Francisco CALL will soon have
in course of construction the largest and
handsomest newspaper building in the
world. 1t is to be in the form of tower,
80 feet In height. The CALL, under it's
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Distinct Progress.

The completion of the new CALL build
ing, the immense Parrott structure and
the ferry depot will add much to the ap-
pearance and Importance of San Fran
cisco's main thoroughfare. There is dis
t1nct progress everywhere in this vicinity,
and those who croak of depressed times
should be confused by their own eyes by
simply looking around.-Alameda Argus
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Rising Like a Great Tower.

The San Francisco CALL of last Satur-
day, the 18th, devotes its entire first page
to description and picture of a new and
handsome Office building which is In course
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
A San Francisco Landmark.

The new building to be erected by Claus
Spreckels for the San Francisco CALL will
be one of the handsomest and most COM
plete structures of it's kind in the world.
1t will be fifteen stories in height, and will
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Its Success Phenomenal.

Claus Spreckels will put up home for
The CALL that will overtop the Chronicle
and all other high buildings of San Fran
cisco. The success of THE CALL under its
new management has been phenomenal
Woodland Dun.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Comes to the Front.

And now the San Francisco CALL comes
to the front with an illustration of a fifteen
story marble-front building which the
SpreckeIses propose erecting at Third and
Market streets. We are patiently waiting
for the San Francisco papers to exhaust
their ingenuity and coin in erecting sky
scraping buildings-then we will Begin
HolIister Free Lance.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
To Cost a Round MiIlion.

The San Francisco CALL will in a few
months have the greatest and handsomest
newspaper building il the world. Claus
Spreckels is going to erect magnificent
fifteen-story building on the corner of Third
and Market streets, to be occupied by THE
CALL when completed. 1t will be the high
est building west of Chicago and will cost
a round million.-Escondido Times.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Full Worthy of 1t.

The San Francisco CALL is to have the
biggest and finest newspaper Office on the
coast. Fine clothes do not make fine
men, but in this case the man is full
worthy of his new suit.-Los Angeles Ex-
DreSS
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

CALL of August II, shows its magnificent
proportions to excellent advantage, and
indicates that when completed it will form
one of the notable landmarks of San Fran
cisco.-Los Angeles Times.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
To the Height of Journalism.

THE CALL has made good showing be-
fore the people under its new management.
Before another year has passed it
will make a still better one, for
in the space of another twelve months
it will be housed in the most mag
nifcent newspaper building this
side of New York. A ffteen-story
building 300 feet high, costing, with the
land, near million of money, will enable
Mr.. Shortridge to ascend to the heights of
journalism and look down upon his pigmy
ompetitors-GilroY Gazette.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Getting Up in the world.

"THE CALL that speaks for alp proposes
to get up in the world, not only in the
estimation OF the people, where it is daily
growing, but it will occupy magnificent
new building, fifteen stories high.-Palo
lilo Times
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

on Third and Market streets When COM
pleted, it will be 80 feet in height, and
will be capped with an attractive dome.
The San Francisco CALL will have its office
in this magnificent structure, thus occu-
plying the tallest building in California
Shasta Courier.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Most Complete in the World.

The San Francisco CALL will shortly
have the work of construction begun on
an office building on the southwest corner
of Market and Third streets. The build
ing is to be fifteen stories high and of
marble. with all the conveniences known
to modern architecture. and will be the
most complete newspaper-offic building
in the world.-Crescent City Record.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Above It's CONTEMPORARIES.

The San Francisco GALL building will
loom 100 feet above the tallest building in
San Francisco. THE CALL itself stands
proportionatelv above its San Francisco
contemporaries Willapa (Wash.) Pilot
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Monument to a Gallant Career.

Saturday the San Francisco MORNING
CALL told its own story of fame-a fifteen
story monument to its gallant career.
which towers 100 feet above all others in
that City. 1t will be one of the handsom-
est structures we know of.-Burbank
News.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Capped With a Dome.

San Francisco, like Chicago, is to have a
els has contracted for the erection of a
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Work for Many Men.

The San Francisco CALL is to have fif-
teen-story marble palace. The erection of
the building will afford work for large
number of men. THE CALL is to be con-
graduated for its enterprise.-Madera Mer-
curry.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Will Have a Call on All.

The San Francisco CALL expects to have
a call on all the newspaper homes in the
world It's quarters will be of marble and
80 feet above terra firma.-San Bernardino
Times.I Index.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

new management, deserves the patronage
and support of all the farmers of the State,
as the first of the metropolitan papers to
consider their needs.-Palermo Pendulum.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Ghe 1apa 0ailpg Re0lszfr
NAPA, CAL, TUESDAY EVENING. AUGUST q 1895

the Pacific Coast, and one of the cleanest I
family papers published and well worthy
the success attending it.-Bridgeport
Chronicle Union.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

foremost journal on the coast should oc-
cupy the largest and handsomest news
paper building in the State, if not in the
world Fall brook Observer
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Entitled to an Attractive Home.

Claus Spreckels has contracted for a
magnificent new building for the San Fran
cisco CALL, to be erected on the corner of
Third and Market streets. The building
will be of granite and white marble re-
rnarkably attractive and overlapping the
other high buildings of the City 100 feet
The merits of the new CALL entitle it to
the prospective home.-Modesto Herald.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

ago we saw nothing to equal it in origi-
nality of conception or beauty of design
for the modern high building.-San Fran
cisco Architect and Builder.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
High Enough to See Everything.

Another "skyscraper" is soon to be
erected in San Francisco which will be the
new home of THE CALL. The building will
be fifteen stories high and built in the
shape of tower. Claus Spreckels is the
owner and will put fortune into the edi-
fee. The CALL Office will be in the thir-
tenth story. and we trust that Editor
Shortrldge will be high enough to see the
Sacramento Valley, on the prosperity of
which San Francisco largely depends
Yuba City Farmer.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
A Worthy Exponent of Right.

Work on THE CALLS new home on Mar
ket street, San Francisco, will be COM
menced shortly. 1t will be History
building, $40 feet high, and one of the
most magnificent newspaper homes in the
world. THE CALL is worthy in every re-
spect of such modern and costly home,
being clean and fearless and an able expo
nent of the cause of the people in matters
of public Importance. The building will
be erected by Claus Spreckels, and it will
take about year to complete it.-Fort
Bragg Advocate
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Fitting the journal.

Memory recalls time when earthquake
fear precluded the erection OF tall buildings
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Like a Monument.

Claus spreckels is to put up fifteen
story building in San Francisco and The
CALL is to be installed therein, together
with divers other business offices and es-
Establishments. A cut of the structure looks
more like monument than building,
and such it is, for it marks the period in
the history of San Francisco when the
erection of sky-scraping edifces began and
the City took architectural rank with
Chicago New York and othern Eastern
piaces.-Pasadena Evening Star.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

in San Francisco, but with other silurian
ideas this has disappeared. THE CALL will
soon have a History home, the tallest
building in California. 1t is fitting that
such journal should have q corresponding
residence and we hope it's spirit will ever
be as lofty as the editice it will occupy
Anderson News.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
"The CalI's" Future Outlook.

Claus Spreckels has contracted for one
of the largest buildings west of Chicago
1t will be built on the corner of Market and
Third streets, in San Francisco, and will
contain fifteen stories, capped by man.
moth dome, and be 80 feet high.
This grand structure is to be THE CALLS
new home, and that enterprising daily,
ever watchful of the interests of the people
of the interior, is to be congratulated upon
its future outlook. 1t is planning to live
in an elevated plane, and may its useful
ness increase in proportionate manner
Chico Daily Enterprise.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Finest on tho Coast.

A new building of the sky-scraping
order is to be built by Claus Spreckels on
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

the good work begun by Mr.. Shortridge,
the new quarters may soon be strained to
their fullest capacity.-Eureka Standard.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Greatest and Handsomesto of Buildings.

The San Francisco CALL, one of the pro-
gressive morning newspapers of that City,
will shortly have apartments in the fifteen
story building on the southwest corner of
Market and Third streets, to be erected by
Claus SpI eckels. 1t will be the greatest
and handsomest newspaper building in
the world Herald.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

hope he will be with US until the stone be-
gins to crumble. 1t is a great achieve.
ment for paper to be the means of bring
ing into circulation the amount of money
that will be spent in erecting THE Calls
new home.-San Francisco Evening Post.
A Very Handsome Exterior.
The San Francisco CALL is to have-to
use its own language-''a handsomer and
more complete home than any other news
paper in America" to be erected by Claus
Spreckels on the southwest corner of
Third and Market streets. The structure
will occupy lot 71x72 feet in size and
will be fifteen stories in height, reaching
to an elevation of 80 feet, and, unlike the
majority of such buildings, the exterior
will present very handsome appear
ance.-Livermore Echo
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18

Once Bantling, Now a Great journal.
Claus Spreckels is about to erect in San
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Not Possible in Spanish Province.

The San Francisco CALLS new home will
be ff;een-story building of marble and
steel. Suppose California was province
of Spain, how many centuries would elapse
to make it possible to print such paper
as The CALL in its principal city,? Ask
Cuba.-Nooksock Reporter.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Rapidly Coming to the Front.

The San Francisco CALL is rapidly
coming to the front and has taken lead
ing position among the great dailies OF
the country since the new management
took charge. 1t is to have building
fifteen stories high, of steel, granite and
California marble, constructed by capital
furnished by Claus Spreckels.-Jackson-
Vile fOr0 Times
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Taking a Leading Position.

The San Francisco CALL is fast taking a
leading position among the dailies of the
Golden Gate City and the whole Pacific
Coast under the efficient management of
Charles NJ. Shortridge. The high moral tone
and independent air of self-respect in the
paper as now published IS refreshing jour
nallstic incursion. The most noticeable re-
suit is the reliability and non-sensational
character of its news columns. The success
of Editor Shortridge has led Claus
Spreckels to undertake the enterprise of
providing the paper new and substantial
home. THE CALL building as planned ex-
hausted the skill of the leading architects
of the West, and when completed will be
a marble palace several stories higher than
any other building this side of Chicago
Medford (Or.) South Oregon Monitor.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Triumph of Architectural Art.

A recent number of the San Francisco
CALL gives full page illustration of its
splendid new home, now in course of con-
struction. It is to be wholly of marble
over steel framework fifteen stories high
and surmounted by dome. The CALL
in what will be triumph of architectural
art.-Scranton (Pa.) Times.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
A NeMsnaner Palace.


The San Francisco CALL is to have the
finest building ever erected for news
paper Office. 1t is to be built on the corner
of Market and Third streets, of granite and
white marble, and will be fifteen stories
80 feet high, the highest building this side
of Chicago. Unlike the Chronicle building
1t will be a beautiful building ard credit
to its owner, Claus Spreckels, and worthy
OF the great paper to be printed within its
walls. A light granite will be used for the
first three stories, but above the third
story white marble will be used. The
main entrance or rotunda will be finished
in some polished California marble, the
very choicest obtainable, and the floor will
be mosaic. Mr.. Shortridge should see
that our Bridgeport travertine is used for
the rotunda and for other ornamental pur-
poses in this magnificent building. There
is no finer material in the world for such
purposes and none more durable. We
congratulate THE CALL, which has come to
the front under Mr.. Shortridge's manage
ment as the leading Republican paper of
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
improvements and Conveniences.

The San Francisco CALL will soon have a
handsome and more complete home than
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
For a Progressive Newspaper.

The San Francisco CALL, one of the
progressive morning newspapers of that
City, will shortly have apartments in the
fifteen-story building on the southwest
corner of Market and Third streets to be
erected by Claus Spreckels. 1t will be the
greatest and handsomest newspaper build
ing in the world.-Alturas Herald
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-18
Most Complete Newspaper ONCE.

Most complete Newspaper ONCE.
The San Francisco CALL will shortly
have the work of construction begun on an
Office building on the southwest corner of
Market an Third streets. The building is
to be fifteen stories high and of marble,
with all the conveniences known to modern
architecture, and will be the most COM
plete newspaper Office building in the
World.-Del Norte Record.