The San Francisco call., 1897-06-28

| VI us recent issues to the town OF heatlapd
with the design OF advertising the prosperity
OF that lively little town.
George E. Caldwell has succeeded George E.
Colweil in the editorship OF the Napa Reflector.
Alter this nobody around Napa need doubt
that there is something in names.
They are still determined to maintain peace
In Europe, says the Post InteLligencer, aud in
order TO assist in guaranteeing il Herr Krupp
mas doubled his capacity for turning out guns.
Noting with some wonder the report that
the New York health officer thinks la grippe
is transferred by kissing the Morgan Hill sun
dauntlessly remarks: "Pshawl Who's afraid2'
suburban resident writes to the Los
Angeles Record TO ask why there is no law i'm
pounding chickens He says the two-bIt hen
OF neighbor regularly destroys his $25 gar
den and then goes home to lay.
The Contra Costa NetOs has in course OF prep
aratlon magnificent special edition. Better
still II has contracts signed for all but 100
copies of the contemplated issue Evidently
times are improving in more places than one.
The sage who thinks things for the Placer
vile Nugget observes that there are a large
number of California young men whose only
visible means OF support is the spectacle of
their fathers returning In the evening from
day of toll.
The San Diego Tribune says that mad dog is
reported at Fullerton. This is the first mad
dog case reported in Southern California in
years. Specialists think this instance of Ca
nine madness is the outcome of the San Pedro
harDor squabble.
This from the ST. Helena Sentinel is one OF
the CHASTITY little pIeasantries which enliven
the monotony of jourua ualistic lie IN the inte-
| rior: There Is no fool bad an old one.
Ihe editor OF the CdtistogiaR is still young;
that Is one consolation"
The San Bernardiuo sun is authority for the
statement that State division is again b.ing
agitated in many of the papers south OF Te-
hacnapi. 'The latest move" says the Sun.
seems TO have originated at san Diego, where
stste division leagues are for ming, aud litera-
tuIe is being disseminated"
"Petaluma is waking up" is the startling
headline with which the Budget informs the
public that the prospects good fOr big
snoe factory being started in the city by the
creek. And il would seem that Pc talumans
have good cause to be startled and also 10 re-
ioice, for the shoe factory in question will,
when flushed, lie one of the largest il the
country.
The managers of the river transporta tion
companies, says the Vallejo Neus, have
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admit that their steam boat lines come WITHIN
the jurisdiction Of the Board of stare Railway
| Commissioners. They WILL therefore, furnish
| the annual reports required by the commits
sion. The managers do not wish, however,
| mat the Information as to losses or earnings
be given TO the public.
The Santa Cruz baseball team got very gay
over lis V ctory in the game with the Alameda
Alerts in Central Park last Sunday. Accord
ing 10 the SUrI it went home inspired and
composed the following ode Tor the edihcation
of LEGAL litterateurs:
Who are-who are-who are we?
We are-we are City b. the sea. Santa Cruz!
| Well-welI-weu
We beat the Aler s all to!
| Well-well-weu!!
| The proposed bridge which it is expected
viii be built this summer says the Tulare
County NelOs, will cross the main Kaweah
River just below the North FORK. This bridge
will not only be an accommodation to the
| North fork Ieople, but 10 all those residing on
| the north side OF the KRweah River, mum ber-
ing N all about eighty people, men. women
and children, who are now isolated from the
rest Of the county during nearly three months
of each year.
According TO the Free P,ess OF Redding a
number OF changes will be M sde at the begin
| ming OF the fiscal year, July ], at The United
! States fishery on the McCloud River. Living
ston Stone, superintendent, has been ordered
| transferred TO New York. lis family will ac-
company him. +. NJ. Wise OF the staff of en-
ployes mas been ordered to the Fort Gascon
| trout fishery on the Hoopa Indian reservation,
| Sky miles from Eureka, Humboldt County.
He will leave for his new station in a lew
days.
Nothing in the way of agricultural or horti-
cultural progress IN the state escapes the vigi-
lance OF the interior press. To the long list OF
papers whicn have been Constantly noting
Csllornta's advance in these lines the Sutter
County Fdrme- adds a bit of testimony in the
| 70 lowing; Southern California has this
year marketed about 1000 cars OF lemons, a
four-fold increase during the last four years.
The acreage not yet in bearing is very large.
Nobody can predict the rale OF increase for the
future. but II will be very rapid"
The editor OF the Winters Express doesn't
! propose TO allow certain OF its contemporaries
10 imagine that it isn't ''onto them when
| they attempt any ;unny business with it. Ii
has calculated things down TO fine point, as
witness this: THE Express prints crop re-
! ports and sends paper To the Government
! crop service stations; there the news is pub
! ilshod in bulletins and com back to other
newspaper Offices, wnere IL Is reprinted as
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| readers fresher news by reading the Express"
The Woodland Democrat gets up on the 70 OF
! TO demand Of the community round about
| do the people OF Woodland want fair?' 1t
thinks tnat il they do il is about lime for some
action TO be taken and programme be
| arranged, $50 that the horsemen VINO intend
| to make the circuit can act accordingly"
! Warming up to the subject, the Democrat de-
| clares that the main question IS, Will the
| people of Woodland raise $1,000, the amount
| necessary TO insure a meeting? II is under
| stood that the hotel and restaurant people are
willing TO subscribe much more liberaly than
they did in past years"
! The Washington Press Of Irvington states
| that the expenses OF the San Jose Mission
| celebration somewhat exceeded the sum of
| IN ney collected aud makes a novel sugges-
| tion for raising the equired amount. says:
"Tne amount Will reach ia tie neigh Dor hood
| OF $l2o. The people OF this district gave
| nobiy and many OF them gave willingly all
| they could possibly spare at the time. II
would be hardly fair to sgsin call on those
who were not directly benefited. Would it not
be good plan for the saioonmen of the Mis-
sion to donate the amount of the deficit as
| they reaped a rich harvest during tho celebr--
tiUn and can well afford to make up the
amountP
The present franchise of the Monterey
| Fresno Railroad Company for right of way,
water 'front.' and depot grounds at Monterey
will expire the 1st OF July next, says the
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