New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-03
MISS cLEVELANDS HOPES FOR TIE VEST
HER SUGGESTIONS As To WHAT SHE WOULD DO
WITH A MAGAZINE IN CHICAGO.

HER SUGGESTIONS As To WHAT SHE WOULD DO
WITH MAGAZINE IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, July 2.-lt is expected that Miss
Cleveland will arrive Chicago enter upon her
duties AS editor OF Literary LIFE. The negotiations
which resulted her undertaking the work carried
on principally by letter In reply the first letter
In which subject preached Miss Cleveland says:
quite agree with your idea, and could not fail to
have much enthusiasm III the conservation Oh my enei
gles toward It's realization Mhle, however, my pOssl-
BILE embsrkation IN such an enterprise a. the literary
mana cement OF such periodical would necessarily in-
vove sacrifice OF other plans ana Interests Win my
idea position you propose TO me. ooui admit
no contlctn. dividing interest to Interfere with IN at
qulie familiar with your MAGAZINE Ltterary
Lire der it power FOR culture not only In the
dence that might assist the enterprise toward your
noble ideal yet promise nothing at this writing
until discussed from the realistic sue
A subsequent letter is as follows:
Your letter has been carefully considered by Whe
may not be possessed OF that energy ant enterprise
which is characteristic Of the West yet should lxo to
reside tnere IS telling what personal contact
with your people may result in have always th9aght
very mighty Of the western people from tne brilliant
types met Washington the business OF conquerng
regions brings form and develops ne nnest sie-
OF character In the West man Is reJuyenated by
contact soil that To thrOb with electricity
should say that ennui Is rare disease among yohr
people When takes to its sofas ana easy chairs
the blood poisoning processes pegIn aud the
despondency. melancholy, pessiInsn .
Chicago seems to me TO have high destiny rs tn
Western metropolis OF art ds IA now the metropon
grew opulent IN commerce. her OF glory IN ar
began and although at present the salt wee
are marble still Why should Chicago.
the Venice OF your Western Adriatio array her
self in Tyrlan purple and become renowned as the
home Of muses. more vigorous than those OF Greece
have often wondered chi and the West did not
support adOzen of high class mOntnes.as every
little town IN the East has its magazine. have heard
much OF Chicago its architecture. It's 0ouleVars us
parks etc. that most xlous to meet It's enerprs
ing people.
n assume the editorial management OF your Mega
zine must have absolute control Of It's literary depart
m-nt and resign all other work for do not agree
with your idea that could. while editing the same, still
pursue my present p aus and studies. Some changes
will REQUIRE to be made In the or the magaz ne
calculated make fu Its high aims and to realize
the ideal this Western periodical with It's uni
yrrsity scope which much admire, aud all that shall
grow out OF It, the very best and all must be given
could reserve nothing OF energy in other directions 10
build any expectations on that ground would be vain
Having written mucA. | await your reply ana II
mutually desirable Will De willing to arrange an inter-