The San Francisco call., 1897-07-22
The CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL
THE SUMMER muNrns.

THE SUMMER n1UNInS.
Areyou going 10 the country on a vacation: II
Foit is no trouble for US forward THE CALL 10
your address Do not let it miss you for you will
miss It. Orders given TO the carrier or left at
Business Odice will receive prompt attention.
No EXTRA CHARGE. Fifty csnts per month
for summer months
The Klondyke is lottery.
A bird in California is worth two in
Alaska.
There is business for San Francisco on
the Yukon.
You must wait little If you would
avoid the rush.
Don't rush into anything unless you can
see your way out.
The best thing about mining boom is
that it helps to start boom in everything
else.
Where is the fellow who said there
would never be another boom on this
coast?
" Good as wheat" is phrase which can
be used this year as synonym for good
as goId.'
In trying to cure the sick man OF Tur-
key the doctors of Europe have caught
the disease themselves.
San Francisco merchants should get the
trade of Quitting the Alaska gold dis
tricts. There's millions in it.
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About the only sound of welcome to be
expected in the frozen north is the 'wolf's
long howl on Oonalaska's shore"
The Christian Endeavor Conver ton is
q big thing in its way, but the rush of gold
seekers from the East promises to be big
ger.
There is very little profit in earning SIS
a day in a country where man has to pay
$50 day for his board and find his lodg-
ing in the snow.
The surest way to guard against scurvy
in the gold districts of Alaska is to take
along plenty of California preserved fruit
with your rations.
1t may be as well to remind the Sena-
tors on the Democratic side that we we're
promised the new tariff on the 1st OF last
June-not next June.
Nearly all the gold of the north will
come TO California to be minted and put
into circulation, and those who attend to
business here will get their share of it.
It requires a very tough gall to enable a
H. .bo+ : J. -
OF prosperity in the air, but some of the
inveterate calamity howlers have the gall
to do it.
The tariff will give to California indus
tries better protection than they have ever
received before, and still the Democratic
organs in the State denounce it as
pirates measure.
IF Spain had expended in Cuba for re-
forms and improvement one-tenth the
money she has spent in trying to conquer
its people the Cubans would have been
pacitied long ago.
The report of the work of the year on
the Valley road shows good progress,
rapid progress and progress in the right
direction-and what IS best of all, the
work goes on and the progress continues.
The fact that the Government loses
500, 600 day by tho debate on the tariff
is perhaps the very reason why the Demo
Gratis insist on discussing it at length. A
revenue deficiency would suit them well.
Reports from Washington are to the
effect that there is an unusually large de-
mand at the Treasury for small bills, and
this is regarded as a sure proof that retail
trade is improving rapidly and business is
reviving throughout the country.
The burden of the blame for the Trans
vaal raid having been laid on Cecil
Rhodes, the Liberals in Parliament seem
determined to make it as heavy for him as
posi- BILE, and to that end are rubbing it in
on him and jamming it to him in the
neck.
The pioneers of Utah have many things
to rejoice over in the outcome of fftv
years, but the best of all is the fact that by
the potent help of Uncle Sam they have
succeeded in outgrowing polygamy and
establishing something better than theo.
cratic government.
Horace Boies, having declared the Chi
cago platform no longer binding on tbs
conscience of any Democrat, has now de-
cided to stand in with the party in Iowa
and support II. It is evident there are
strings on Horace which bind him more
strongly than his conscience.
The statement that the British press Is
trying to pick a quarrel with the United
States will not alarm US to any extent.
Whenever Great Britain wishes row
with US she can have it. We are quite
ready to annex the Klondyke country and
all the Canadian accessories.
The British were profuse in expressions
OF friendship for America when the arbi-
tratIon treaty was under consideration,
but now that we ask them to stick to
their agreement for the protection of the
seals they talk back al US like a pugiIist
seeking reputation