Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-04-05


contributes the opening number to Nc
Clure's for April. The caption Of the
article being AT Ninety Miles an
Hour" Sketches in Egypt" by
Charles Dana Gibson, with illustra-
tons. is continued in this number.
1.-THE Trail to the Golden North" is a
charming, illustrated poem by Hamiin
Garland. A story, rich, rare and racy,
viii be found under title Of BOLD
Words at the Bridge" by Sarah Orne
Jewett. Ida M. Tidball contributes a
paper full of excellence on Lincoln
and the Emancipation Proclamation. .
/ The fifth article of THE War on the
Seas and Its Lessons" by Capt. Alfred
| T. Mahan, will be found an interesting
number. Walter Barr furnishes an ex-
cellent story entitled "A Woman Who
Hesitated." Some interesting sketches
of "The War Kite" are furnished by
Capt. B. B. Powell This charming
! spring number concludes with Rudyard
Kiplings story of 'fStalky And Co."
THE COSMOPOLITAN.-A illus
trated article in the April number of
the Cosmopolitan entitled Napoleon
| at Moscow" will attract unusual in
terest A continued story by Count Leo
Tolstoy, "The Awakening" is begun in
this number and promises to be highly
+, interesting. The great story. The
! Building of an Empire" by John Bris-
ben Walker, is a grand production.
Some Tricks of Ancient Temples" by
Henry Ridgely Evans, is worthy OF
careful reading Other articles OF spe-
cial merit in this number are oliver
Cromwell" Daring the Rather in His
Dem and 'Some Plays and Their
| Actors
OUTING MAGAZINE-Bright and
welcome as the spring it smybolizeS is
| Outing for April, laden with the seas
on's pleasures from THE First Strike
on its frontispiece, to its concluding
poem, when The Brook Trout Leap. .
Among it's contributions are Five
Weeks Awheel in France "Ducking IN
Comfort 1.-The birmingham Club OF
Buenos Ayres," "Baits and Still Fish
Ing" IAN April Fishing Camp" "A
Quiet Nook for Anglers Staging
! Through Mountain and Desert"
"Springtime Rambles in Birdland."
! Aouatics claims DUTY and Discipline
! Afioat." -Four Months on Board the
| Yankee" by the Man on the Bridge,
and "The Brockville Rowing Club,
whilst fiction is superbly represented
by the late John Heards, Jr.s story Of
'sThe Maid of Tirol" The illustrations
are numerous and of the highest artist
| ic merit.
HARPER'S MAGAZINE-The spec
ial features of Harper's Magazine for
April are Honor to- Whom Honor is
Due" by Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum.
1.-THE Spanish-American War;" part
ILL., by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
Aspects of Rome" by Arthur Symons.
"The Trial of the Oregon" by Rear
Admiral L. A. Beardslee. Cromwell
and his Court" by Amelia Barr. The
Age of Death by DR.. Andrew Wilson,
and THE Princess Xenia," a romance,
| by H. B. Marriott Watson. Other at
tractiye features are ''The Sad Case of
the Princess Esme," Under an April
Sky Their Silver Wedding Journey
and "The Rescue of Admiral Cervera. ;"
SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE = A
charming cover page and an attractive
frontispiece adorn the April number of
Scribner's Magazine. Among the many
| excellent contributions in this number
we note "a Lover of Music" by Van
dyke, THE Ship of Stars" Chapters
I.-V.,) by A. T. Quiller-Couch, THE
Rough Riders" by Governor Theodore
| Roosevelt, THE City Editors Con-
science" by Jesse Lynch Williams, "a
| Winter Journey to the Klondike," by
| Frank Palmer. The whole magazine
is handsomely illustrated and is one
Of the best publications to be foun-.
THE HOME MAGAZINE-An excel
| lent half tone portrait Of Admiral
| Dewey appears as the frontispiece in
the Home Magazine for April. This is
| followed by a splendid biographical
sketch OF the distinguished Admiral
with numerous important Illustrations
George Conoway graphically describes
THE Battle of Manila" in a poem,
we'll illustrated. Famous Poison
| Mysteries, is an important paper by
Theodore Waters. 'An American
Sculptor" by R. Lardegast, is very
fine. Girls of All Nations" by Per
ceval Pollard, and From Tenement
| Windows" by Ned Roderick, make Up
a number Of most excellent reading
| matter.
FRANK LESLIE'S POPULAR
MONTHLY-The April number is a
superb publication in every particu-
lar. A paper of extraordinary interest
is Major General Merritt's contribu-
ton, Our Flag in the PHILIPPINES. -
The Romance Of Rome" illustrated
from photographers, by Marion .Craw-
ford, is a highly meriterspus DIAPER
The story Of April Bloom" by Eyer
ton Castle, is continued and grows in
tensely interesting. Our New Colon
les and Sugar" Through Mexico in a
Private Car" and "A Rejected Manu-
script" are each excellent articles.
THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW
The North American Review pre-
sents a number of important articles
in the April number, notably The Or
ganization OF the Army by Hon. John
A. Hull, National Bigness or Great
ness-Which? by Bishop H. C. Potter;
British Capital Abroad" by NJ. G. Null
hall. A very interesting paper by the
Hon. Robert P. Potter entitled THE
Future of Cuba" will be found in this
number, together with a large number
OF other valuable contributions.
AINSLEE'S MAGAZINE.-An article.
in which many will be greatly inter-
ested, is found in Ainslee's Magazine
for April, under title of The Builder
of the Oregon" by Charles S. Aiken.
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