The San Francisco call., 1896-01-24

OAKLAND OFFICE:
sos Broadway.
EASTERN OFFICE:
Rooms 81 and 30. 81 Park Row, New York City,
DAVID N. FoLTZ, Special Agent.
Friday. -. ................JANUARY "a. 1896
The CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
Wheat goes up-the revival is here.
Every grain field in the State is on rising
ground now.
Nothing goes against the grain in Calfor.
MIA this year.
We started the San Joaquin Railroad in
the nick of time.
1t is going to be a Republican year all
the way through.
In these days all wheat is spring wheat,
and right on the Jump.
When the prosperity OF the farmer begins
to rise, it lifts everything.
Now is the time to sing 1--WE will all be
Nobody would object if some one in
authority should give Vining transfer.
Salisbury is still unwilling to arbitrate,
but he is willing to grant a few conces-
sions.
The Senate does not advertise to legis-
late while you wait but you must wait all
the same.
Golden days in the grain fields as well as
in the mines will make California feel like
herself again.
The wheat-growing districts can afford
TO get into line with the procession OF
festival counties.
0lney should ask Kruger the simple
question: "If Jameson IS released why is
Hammond held?
There is many key to the present gov
ernmental situation, but none of them can
open the deadlock.
Huntington will soon have to take his
hands off the State, for he will need both
OF them at Washington
People who undertake to fill the bill as
reformers shouldn't fill their bills With
unconstitutional provisions.
In point of length, breadth and thick
ness, every Senatorial debate is equal to an
elaborate campaign OF education.
Since Kruger asserts that his American
prisoners must stand trial, Mr.. OIney must
- -
The new Election Board is ousted, but
there are plenty of means left for straight
politics to bring about municipal reform.
California can defeat the funding billi if
she can prevent the railroad from con-
fusing the contest by mixing other issues
with il.
If Tom Reed has anything of an itching
palm at all it must itch sometimes to get
hold of the gayel OF the President OF the
Senate.
Despite the Sultan's announcement that
he would not allow it Miss Barton has
sailed for Armenia, and the Sultan won't
stop her.
We were nation OF fools to elect CIeve-
land, but Providence has taken care
of US and we will be able to pay those
bonds yet.
Sherman may have been right in calling
the silver question "an old, worn issue" )"
but it is great deal better than CIeve-
lands new issue.
The Kaiser's letter to Kruger seems to
hoa,
bers OF the Reichstag who oppose an in
crease in the army.
Wheat rises in price, and the competing
road will give the farmers of California the
means OF keeping the monopoly from
grabbing all the profits.
Sherman says the silver Senators know
their bill cannot pass, and Teller retorts
that Sherman knows the bond bill cannot
pass, ano there you have it.
From the present outlook there will be
no legislation of Importance this winter,
and the elections next fall will be practi-
calIy referendum on grand scale.
Science continues to furnish the world
with many improvements in the way of
light, heat and motion, but what is wanted
Is an umbrella that will cover the town.
The refusal of the Transvaal authorities
to admit the American prisoners to bail
has an ugly look, and Uncle Sam ought to
put old man Kruger out of countenance
on the proposition.
1t is evident that since the retirement of
Campos more vigorous hand has taken
hold of the telegraph Office at Havana, for
the Spaniards are now reporting three vic
tories day instead of one.
Olney made mistake in asking British
aid in getting relief for Hammond and his
friends in the Transvaal. He should have
addressed himself to Kruger exclusively
and been vigorous about it.
1t is reported that the merchants and
manufacturers of Council Bluffs have re-
solved that the United States should
recognize Cuba, but it is not stated