The San Francisco call., 1897-07-09
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The convention is a success.
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The question OF the day: What did
Bryan mean?'
The proposed monetary commission
will be a good thing If ii jumps right.
The European concert as yet has found
no music that can soothe the savage Turk.
Visitors will take notice they do not
have to be told to keep cool in this cli-
mate.
The torrid weather in the East is called
a "bot wave" but it seems as permanent
as a summer sea.
The tariff bill will not be long delayed
in conference. Republicans know how 10
attend 20 business.
Bryan travels rapidly, but he does not
keep up with the movement for interna-
tionaI bimeiallism.
The calamity howler is doing his best
to get up an Eli gait, but he viii never
head off prosperity.
If the people of San Francisco wish to
get the full benefit of the convention they |
should attend its meetings.
About all the Eastern pap'rs can do for
their readers in these days is to advise |
them ITO keep cool by keeping cool about
keeping COOL"
About the only benefits Bryan will gain
from his tour of California will be sight
of the country and an escape from the hot
spell in the East.
The advance agent of the silver league
gave very entertaining side show, but
the advance agent of prosperity is giving
the country the show that it needs.
Cleveland's recent declaration that he |
will never again enter the field of politics
may be taken as a proof that he knows
the gate is shut and is too fat to climb the
fence.
Great Britain may yet find it nece essary
to shoot q few East Indians to smooth off
the ragged edge of the population which
has survived the famine, pestilence and
earthquake.
Many people have EXPRESSED many opin-
ions as 10 what the British jubilee meant,
but the most sensible OF all was that of
the Queen, who said "1t means that l am
a very old woman"
France has about agreed to stand in
with the United States in providing for
the remoneuzation of silver, and even
Great Britain is giving the subject a very
serious second thought.
In putting up John R. Mclean for the
Senate and Millionaire Chapman for Gov
ernor on an antitrust platform the Ohio
Democrats did the proper thing. Nobody
will trust those fellows.
The speed with which progress in tariff
is almost without precedent in our his
tory, and thus another act of statesman
ship has been accomplished to which the
Republican party can point with pride.
TIE manner in which our railroads have
handled The crowds coming to the Chris
tian Endeavo- convention is a proof they
could handle visitors TO a Presidential
ought to have one just to give them
trial.
Oklahoma claims a population of over
75,0O0 and is demanding admission to the
Union, probably from the fear that if she
does not get State Government, so as to
assure home offices for home people, a
good many of them will skip out before
the next National census.
Five Minnesota Indians died from the
effects of drinking a patent medicine
which they mlstook for whisky. and not
single Minnesota paper will publish the
brand of medicine for fear probably of
giving it free ad. for those who wish a sure
cure for all the ills of life.
The author of "Silver Threads Among
the Gold" is reported to have been ar
rested in New York on a charge of a5an-
doning his wife. He no longer agrees
with the fellow who said, "Give me the
right to make the songs of nation and
care not who makes the laws"
To a reporter who asked him to take
part in a symposium on "How to make
ney," Mr.. Armour replied: young
man. put it down that the Armours don't
know anything except how 10 make sau-
sages, and that they never answer fool
questions" The reply didn't get into the
symposium, but 1t Is a good enough an
swer to the question about money making.
The only effect of the tax recently i'm
posed in Pennsylvania upon the employ
ment of foreigners vino are not naturalized
has been to induce them to take out nat
uraliZation papers. OF course men who
are persuaded into citizenship by taxing
them will not have very high regard for
the politics of the country, and Pennsyl-
vania has Simnlv added to the uum nor of