The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-10-31


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THURsDAY................---oCToBER 81, 1895
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
Get in your subscriptions early and avoid
the rush at the mass-meeting.
We should see the 100000 in sight be.
fore the end Of the week sees Us.
If the Cubans hold their own they will
be satisfied, for their own is all Cuba.
The National Convention movement
should find everybody responsive to its
touch.
In the role of his own lawyer Holmes is
liable to play the part of his own execu-
toner.
The subscription to the National Con-
vention fund rises high, but there is no
bluff about il.
1t is not vet certain whether Hills visit
TO Ohio will assist Brice TO stay in, or only
help him out.
No doubt Van Allen wishes he had held
on to that foreign appointment and got out
Of this country in time.
The Reynolds confession is mystery
story that should not be left open very
long for guessing contest.
Perhaps Cleveland has kept Olney's Wig
orous foreign policy at home to sit down
on when he writes his message.
1t is fortunate for Kaiser William that he
will never be called on to defend his
speeches in campaign OF education.
Victory in the Corbett and Fitzsimmons
fight will rest on the shoulders of the man
who first issues an ultimatum and shuts UP.
The bloomer costume may not have come
in to stay, but so far as the restaurants are
concerned it has evidently come to wait
while.
The Western Addition improvement
clubs should remember there never was
anything improving to the public in q
squabble.
The prospective sale of the Glenn ranch
is one of the prospects of Glenn County
that is bright enough to attract the atten-
ton of the whole State.
Whether it IS the effect of the title or not.
it seems to be admitted that Lady Sholto
Douglas is acting much better than she
did before her marriage.
AS it is reported in England that Sails
bury thinks OF resigning, it is possible that
Bayard's talk may have made him tired,
but certainly it never scared him.
While we regard it as National Con-
vention movement, the East sees it as a
San. Francisco movement, and we must
make it lively from their point Of view.
It is perhaps hardly necessary to say that
when the battle over the Lieutenant-Goy-
ership really begins the Senate will know
how to pick its flint and put it in the right
place.
On Monday Senator Chandler prophe-
sled war with England, and on Tuesday
the British Government ordered half the
garrisons and warships in Canada to come
home.
Platt is quoted as saying that he does
not expect to have time to read Sherman s
book, but that if he ever has the time he will
= write book of his own and give the Ohio
man a notice.
At the present time we are supplying
Russia with locomotives for her railroads
and armor plate for her warships, and if
there is anything more she wants she has
only to ask for it,
A controversy in the Board of Educa-
ton of Philadelphia has disclosed the sad
fact that the young ladies of the High
School of that city are in the habit of
lunching on bananas and pretzels.
1t is now asserted that England is seek
ing war with China simply to put her
self in a position where she can protect
China from Russia. Such are the compli-
cations of oriental diplomacy as seen from
the outside.
When the South African mining boom
collapses the Pacific Coast will be ready
to show the spectators several holes in
the ground they can crawl into for conso-
lation and come out with big profits if they
understand business
The new schedule of trains on the Santa
Fe road by which the time of travel from
Chicago to San Francisco has been reduced
half day goes far toward removing one OF
the Eastern objections to holding National
conventions in this City.
This is an era OF peace, and industrial
expositions are designed to promote the
arts of peace, but all the same it is noted
that one OF the first applicants to whom
space has been awarded at the Mexican
exposition was Krupp, the cannon-maker
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