Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-11-26
LITERARY NOTES.

FRANK LESLIE S.-Andrew Jackson is
the subject of the leading article in Frank
Leslies Popular Monthly for November.
1t treats of the General in private life and
is the first OF a series of papers on the
life, times and comratr;ots of the popular
hero, which will run in that magazine
for several months. There is a pap9r on
The Fisher Folk Of Scotland,' by NJ. E.
Leicester Adds, well illustrated. The col
lege article this month, the twelfth in the
magazine series, treats of Columbia Uni
versity, and is by j. Frederick Thorne.
Other interes ing things in the number are:
Amidst the Shades of Umbrian Paint
ers,' by E. c. Vansittart; Mexican Gus
tome" by Annetta Haliday-Antona; THE
River Eden,'' by Rimbault Dibdin; Some
Curious Duels," by ]. Cuthbert Hadden;
and a paper on Lord Mayors day, de-
sc~ibing the ceremonies attending the in
stallaton of London's chief magistrate.
Cooley S.-Godey's Magazine for No
vember is an Autumn Fiction Number,
and contains fifty pages of new stories
selected from over five hundred submitted
manuscripts. The leading tale of this
unique issue. is a bright, vigorously told
Thanksgiving Day story, THE Yielding CT
Hezekiah CradGock," by Laura S. Porter,
superbly illustrated. Among the other
strong and charming stories of this num-
Der are the following: "Aelfthryth'
historic tale of King Edgar's theft of his
favcrite wife, by Thomas Swift, a, bit of
cid English romance that rSads like a fairy
tale; The Triumph of the Poor Rela-
ton" by Charles Edward Barns, a bright
conception with a splendid bicycle story
in It: "Off the Horn" a tale of the South
Arctic, by T. Jenkins Hams; when the
Prunes Came H." a California tale full
of pathos; a drol skit by Tom Hall, the
popular humorist. Mrs. Uattas serial,
1.-THE Temptation of David" is concluded
in this humber.
SUNBEAMS presents a very neat ap-
pearance. A new serial OF great interest,
"Renshaw Fann&ng's Quest" by the pop
uiar English writer, Bertram Milford, be-
gins in this number, and w. Clark Rus
sells exciting story, THE Snip Sem on the
Ice comes to a happy conclusion. In "A
Winter in Fayal," Margaret E. jackson
continues her entertaining "reminiscences
of sojourn on one of the Azores Islands.
Florence A Evans contributes a Thanks
giving story entitled, The Colonels Tur-
key and Frances Oviatt Lewis intro
Gguces a. pleasing type of New England
spinster in the heroine of Miss Pernett' S
Ottoman Cover
MCLURE'S NJ AIM EN- a k
Twain's humorous stcry of his voyage
from India to South Africa is contained
in this number of McClure's Magazine.
Dana s "Reminiscences OF Men ard Even S
of the Civil War, illustrated, is a prom
inent feature OF this issue. The story of
Edison's almost fabulous invention, TIE
Magnetic Ore Extractor and the i'm
msf1se plant established by him, in the
New Jersey mountains for operation. will
be found highly interest ny. Robert Stew
eneon's story of St. Ives is concluded in
this number. The November number is
up to the standard in every particular, and
should find a warm welcome at every fire.
side
COSMOPOL1TAN-It is seldom that
such an artistic and attractive magazine
has been presented TO the public as the
November number of the Cosmopolitan.
Julian Hawthorne, the Cosnlopolitan's
special commissioner. presents his final
report on the Beauty and Charms of In
dia"; The Castle of the Thane Of Cav
dor" illustrated is wsli described with an
historical sketch by Ellen Painter Cum
ningham; Thomas r. Daw,ey. Jr. fur
nishes some interesting Cuban Photo
graphic Sketches: Husband Number
Sevsn," by Cleyea and Mcnat. is charm
ing short story; The War of the Worlds
is continued and win be found as mys.er-
ious and Interesting as usual: "A Glance
at the DARK Arts and '.Fannie's Recog-
nition'' complete an unusually fine number
of this superb monthly
THE PARISIAE.-This superb and
handsomely illustrated magazine presents
fine array OF subjects for perusal. in tire
November number. The Louvre, is mr. st
beautifully illustrated; Stratagem of the
Marquis" by Victor Cserbulsiz a charm
ing story. IS continued; very pleasing
little STORY. entitled. Marie Roses Little
shosx. ~ n. Moreau: George de Lus fur