The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-12-03

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. Cleveland is said to be worrying about
CUBA, but up to date he has lost no flesh
: over it.
The Sixth-street festival on Saturday
night viii. be big enough to give the whole
City share in it.
- The Mckinley Cabinet is like kaleido-
scope-every time you look at it you see
a new. combination.
McKernas decision is another reason
for:fghtipg the funding bill. We must
winthat fight or lose everything.
The fruit-growers are as sanguine as the
fest of .us-they knew what they were do
Tag when they voted for protection.
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A few years ago there were plenty of
people who said that pugilism was dead,
but you cannot find any of them now.
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During the campaign the Democratic
organs declared the tariff was not an issue
and now they are writing of nothing else.
The Railroad Commission may not be
able to reduce the rate of The monopoly
freights, but the competing road can and
has.
According to Judge Sanderson there is
such thing in law as a stop-over right,
but all the same il you try it you will get
left
One way to broaden the market for Cali
fornia fruit is for every Californian to send
choice specimens of it East for Christmas
gifts.
If Cleveland has made his message as
loag.as his former ones he had better put
the finishing touches on it with an ink
eraser.
Winter has struck the East in one fell
woop, and the only recourse of the people
is to come to California or pray for an
early spring.
The rush line of Eastern tourists may
safely speed on to the California goal.
They Will find nothing to kick at when
they get here.
Bryan is to get enc electoral vote in
California, but as the chances are McKin-
o ley will get one in Virginia. the game
stands as it was.
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Railroad Commission might as well re-
tire The State is not big enough to sup
port both OF them.
The Railroad Commission might as well
continue the fight for that is all that is left
them 10 do. If they drop that they will
be out oil job altogether.
Mr.. Richard Croker of New York has
declared the Democratic party of that city
o does not need harmonizing, but he prob
ably meant it is not worth it.
tits about time 10 call attention to the
disappearance of Banker Morgan from the
horizon since the election. He is gone,
but he doesn't seem to be missed.
The report that Weyler has entered
edly an exaggeration. He can hardly be
said to be making war of any kind.
The report that Cleveland's message
will say something about Cuba that will
startle the country does not do justice to
the country. We are used TO Grover now.
According to Marquis di Rudini Italy
has not yet decided what to do with her
African possessions but she will not under
take to carry war into them again in a
hurry.
Jameson term of imprisonment is over
and as soon as he gets well he will leave jail,
but tits safe to say he will not tackle old
man Kruger again no matter what induce
ments are offered.
There is a big market in the United
States for California fruit provided foreign
fruit Is kept out and fortunately the next
Congress can be counted on 10 fix Gus
toms duty which will do that.
As a result of the defeat at football
Berkeley has entered upon an agitation
for dormirory buildings, the argument be-
ing that students cannot be wide awake
on the field unless they sleep on the
campus.
The treasury statement for November
@ shows an increase OF public debt for the
month of over IS, 000, 600, so that our Ma
tionaI Thanksgiving must have been due
almost wholly to the TACT that Cleveland's
term of Office is rapidly diminishing.
The indianapolis monetary conference
has resulted in call for a commercial
convention to assemble in that city in JAM
uary, and while the work of the conven-
ton will be largely directed to subjects
which Congress will attend TO of It's own
motion, it will nevertheless be we'll for
California to have a strong delegation in
the body just to look after our interests
and show that we are in it with the rest Of
the country on every proposition.
The contract for the long projected
bridge over the Hudson to connect New
York CitV with the Jersey ehora has hean