The San Francisco call., 1897-10-25
THE COAST PRESS.

The San Bernardino Sun has adopted type
setuug machines, and the appearance OF the
paper has been materially improved.
The OrovIlle Register EXHIBITS q commend
abe spirit OF enterprise in preparing an
edition devoted to the mining resources OF
Butte County
Inc Monterey NelO Era has begun its eighth
year OF publication, and expresses its happi-
ness at the community's appreciation OF its
eHorts 10 furnish newsy paper.
Elsie NJ. Wilkinson and Mayne V. Langford
are the editors of handsome eight-page,
three-eolumn weekly, the SkylGrk, which has
Just made Its appearance at Aeampo.
The Seattle Post Iatethgencer has issued
large special Klondike edition, having in view
solely the benefit ana welfare OF Seattle, which
II Is lnte nded 10 boom as an Quitting point
ior Alaska bound travellers.
ii. T. Boothby and E. L. Shipman have pur-
chased the Oakland Leader from W. c. Holli-
way and the new proprietors will endeavor to
make the paper model of its class, both ed-
torially and typogra phically.
The special mining edition of the Placerville
Nugget Is replete with information concerning
the glowing prospects of El Dorado County's
goIuneIds, and mining men generally will be
Ilch gold yield of the past wi l, according to
the Nugget, be discounted in the future.
The Scott Valley Advance is the name OF
new weekly published at Etna, Siskiyou
County. The editor is Henry NJ. CaIkins and
the business manager NJ H. Balfrey. They
Intend TO make clean, dignified journal,
which shall be worthy exponent OF the in
terests OF the whole western portion of Siski-
you County.
Roma T. Jackson has sold the Arroyo Grande
Oracle to James F. Lyon and Laurence P
Hourhan. The retiring proprietor ayows
that the Oracle sis well established has good
circula tion, good patronage, an invIncibe
prestige. all the preferable prerogatives pul s.
peTquisltes and other journalist tic bric-a-brac
that the most ambitious newspaper men and
the most discriminating constituency could
desire"
An important change In Berkeley journalism
is announced. TIE interests OF the Herald
World and Aduocdte have been consolidated
and the new daily, the World Advocate, fully
equipped in editorial and news departments
and with ample mechanical facilities. will
endeaYor to be known as q wide-awak {. rel liable
local newspaper, independent in poll tics and
primarily devoted 10 the mate rial advance
ment OF the beautiful university city. J. B.
Warren will be the editor, George +. Henshall,
city editor, and F. W. Marquand. business
manager The new publication will doubtless
rank among the leading newspapers of Ala
media County.
The people OF Tulare are advised by the
Register 10 devote the winter months TO dis
cusslng and acting upon propositions to
establish needed industries People now have
considerable money with which to venture on
new ideas. says the Register: "We have
almost secured creamery at different times,
but the matter has been al lowed 10 lapse
The principal reason for this has been that the
movement started little too late or one sea-
son and too early for the next. So it has been
with packing-houses and canneries. We have
always been little too late. There are vari-
Gus industries we need and that We can get
Let those who can help take hold, and those
who cannot help directly may help indirectly
by keeping their mouths Shut
The Social Economist, weekly paper con-
Quoted by San Francisco cleIgymen, invites
congratulations on the completion OF its Sec
ond volume. The editor declares that the SEN
timent of socialis N has made large advance
in the past two years, that selfish sell-interest
Is growing unpopular ana that men are be-
ginning 10 rea ize that true self-interest must
take account OF the interest Of others. The
leading editorial sets forth that 'some of our
socialist leaders think we 90 not know what
tates US 10 think some of our socialist friends
do not know what socialism means" Thus
honors are easy IN the camp of the brethren.
But as the Economist has Jared well during two
years of hard times il enters greatly encour-
aged on new volume in the era OF pros
perity.
With reference to the proposition now
before the Yosemite Park Commission
ers TO construct road from the famous
valley by way OF TIoga to Mono County,
thus sff riding an outlet into the State
OF Nevada, the Bridgeport Chronic C. Union.
says: 1T strikes us tEat the people OF East
ern California and Wes tern Nevada have
some rights in the premises. ana are entitled
to a road over which they can visit The great
valley that belongs 10 the people a large, and
not solely to the citizens OF the San Joaquin
Valley or Southern California. II will not be
many years before a railroad, connecting us
with the East. Will be running through Mono
County, and then tourists from the Esst
can go 10 Yosemite from this side Of
the mountains and go out OF the val
ley on the other side, and those from
the other side can come out here and
take the cars en- route to their Eastern homes
and thereby visit Mono Lake the Dead Sea OF
America, and view the graudest scenery con-
nected with the park and which none OF the
tourists who have visited it from the San Joa-