The San Francisco call., 1896-05-04

hand Every acre Of land in this district that cal
| possibly be placed in condition to receive waite
should be irriI ated. The objects of a prompt AM
generous use of water are double. Not only will
produce beneficial result In business conditions
but we shall court Mr.. Drexlers favor, and as b
| Is man of wealth and progressive irrigationist
| we need him. Unlike the average San Francsc
capitalist he is not afraid to go OF the City t
Invest his money. He has done much for Fresn
and is to-day OF the most extensive raisil
growers of that place well as prominent figur
in Its city enterprises Mr.. Drexler likes Oakdal
and Is well pleased with this country. Let Oak
| dale make him feel that his investment here ha
been profitable and one that justfies him in iden
tifying himself liberally with us in other direc
| tions.
| The San Diego Union gives full particulars o.
the movement begun there for applying tc
Congress for naval drydock at San Diego har
Dor. The resolutions adopted by the Chamber
of Commerce there point out the safety of the
harbor, its close proximity to Mexico and Its
value as strategic point in case of war, the
remoteness of the nearest naval drydock al
San Francisco, the need of q harbor of refuge
and repair and the policy to which the Gov
ernment is committed by the creation of the
splendid dock at Port Orchard on Puget Sound.
The Advertiser IL q bright and aggressive news
paper that has made its appearance at Yuma.
handsome special edition in honor of the an
nual meeting of the Grand Parler of the Ma
tive Sons.
The Mission Ne,Us of San Francisco has been
consolidated with the Mission Matt and the
latter paper will hereafter serve the interests
of both and work as heretofore for the advance
ment of the Mission, Potrero, South San Fran
cisco and Ocean View.
Founder F. NJ. Millikan of the Auburn Re
publican has resumed charge of that sterling
old paper.
Ghe Commercial Bulletin, Los Angeles, has be-
gun its eleventh year and will continue the
policy of ofaggressiveness and independence that
has made 1t so valuable in the past.
NJ. McGlynn, the accomplished editor of the
Voice Of Labor, has not severed his connection
with the paper, but has gone south on visit.
The Sutter Independent has emerged from its
tenth volume as bright and hopeful as ever.
Scipio Craig, the brilliant editor of the Red
lands Citrograph is receiving generous con-
gratulations upon inducing his paper into
its seventeenth volume.
J.C. wray's new paper, the Ventura Inde-
pendent, has made promising start
The 2S-page fiesta edition of the Los Angeles
Her aid was one of the ablest and most attrac-
tive special editions ever issued in California
In its enlarged form the Hueneme Herald is
a credit to journalism and monument to its
editors ability.
Although the fact that the Salinas Inder has
entered its twenty-ffth volume indicates a
certain staid age for the valley, the paper
realizes that the day OF advancement is but
dawning.
The Sutter County Farmer enters its six
teenth volume full of hope and energy.
The Sonora Union Democrat has passed under
the management of Arthur & Van Harlingen,
who inspired by the wonderful progress in
mining which Tuolumne County is experl-
encing, are determined to contribute their
quota toward the general onward movement.
The Blue Lake (Humboldt County, Advocate
has begun its ninth volume with the assurance
that 1t will continue to advocate progress.
The Lompoc Journal has entered its seventh
year with fresheued hopes for the advance.
ment OF the northern end of Santa Barbara
County.
The handsome fiesta edition of the Los
Angeles Times was a credit to the enterprise of
its management
The Stockton Independent is now equipped
with Merganthaler linotypes and looks very
handsome in its new dress.
The Mountain View santa Clara County,
Register enters its ninth volume with nc eyi.
dence OF hard times in its appearance.
The special woman's edition OF the Fresno
Populist is credit to the cause which it 30
ably champions.
Lee Fairchild has surrendered the st. Helena
al Era a1 C1arr fo~
entering into the active work of the Presiden-
tial campaign.
The Santa Rosa Democrat issued q superb
special edition in honor of the rose carnival.
The Cotton Ne,cs has been enlarged to ten
pages, and presents quite a metropolitan
aspect.
The Los Angeles Capital issu ued an exceedingly
attractive special edition devoted to the fiesta.
The Santa Cruz Sentinel gives evidence of its
prosperity by introducing typesetting
machines.
The Stockton Aail is another of the bright
prosperous and progressive papers OF the in
terror, and it looks handsome in its new limo
type dress.
The Democratic Bonner of Sonora has entered
its twelfth volume with the full confidence and
respect of the community.
The Valley Mirror of North Ontario has
changed from bi-weekly to a weekly, and CON.
tinues to be an excellent paper.
AS though 1t were not sufficiently hot at
Yuma, new and bright paper has been started
there called the Sun
|
CURRENT HUMOR.
''You look sleepy. You must have been up
with the boys last night"
81 was We have twins at our house.'-Har-
lem Life.
When doctor advises patient to 60 away
it's pretty good sign that he Is prosperous
and has lots of Others to fall back on-Phila-
delphia Record.
Bobby-say. mamma, was the baby sent down
from heaven?
Mamma-Why, yesi
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