The San Francisco call., 1896-05-12

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TUESDAY .......................MAY II, 1895
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
- 1t is our turn to have frolic.
We ought to have a fiesta just to cap the
climax.
The latest breeze from Cuba may yet be
a storm before it blows over.
About as soon as the Democrats find a
Presidential candidate they find that he is
quitter.
The PopuIists have the undivided atten-
ton of the State, and let US hope they will
use it well.
This country stood the Virginius out
rage once but it will never do for Spain to
try it again.
A San Francisco fiesta has sweet al
lucrative sound that would go trippingly
on every tongue.
To get all the news of the campaign you
must get THE CALL and read the United
Press dispatches.
Even Bourbon Democrats have their
sensihilities and refuse to hurrah for a de-
fcit administration.
Let US invite the queens of all the festi-
walls of the State TO come to town and
show their pretty gowns.
Getting the people used to the transfer
nuisance is about the same as getting eels
used to being skinned alive.
Perhaps General Weyler would like a
war with the United States in order to get
Uncle Sam to help him out of Cuba.
The best possible fusion for intelligent
Populists is to fuse with the party of
patriotism, protection and prosperity.
If the Chicago convention cannot find a
Democratic candidate it might take a
mugwump. There are few of them still
living.
The hot hostility of Germany against
by diplomatists san attitude of cold neu-
trality."
In his adventures with his brother-in-
law the versatile Mr.. Kipling seems to
have found another story and something
of the jungle kind.
There is good prospect that the Oregon
will break the warship record to-day, and
California will have another feather in her
cap to be proud of.
When Nansen gets home from the north
pole there will be a job for him in search
ing for the British expedition that disap-
peared up the Nile.
The delegate who walked to the Populist
Convention from Sonoma evidently be-
Iieves that victory over the railroad can be
gained in walk-oyer.
The only proper fusion for free silver
men of any party is with the Republicans,
for only they are in position to win the
battle for bimetallism this year.
There is reason to believe that some of
the Eastern prediction bureaus are not only
counting chickens before they are Matched,
but eggs before they are laid.
1t may be true that by a vigorous Cuban
policy Cleveland could make sure of re-
nomination, but it is doubtful if the old
man has that much vigor in him.
+ According to all the prospects of the