The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-09

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lions in Frank Saviles new novel, Be
yond the Great South Wall" just pub
listed by the New Amsterdam Book
company. The story is a romance he
Antarctic continent and the illustrat iono
are from original paintings by Robert L.
Mason.
1.-THE Billy Stories" by Eva Lovett.
promises TO be one of the most popular
juvenile books of the coming season.
Billy's stories are amusingly told from
boys point of view.
THE Book of One Hundred Houses"
which will soon be issued by Herbert 8.
Stone & Co., will form a companion vos.
ume to Successful Houses" by Oliver
Coleman, which is continuously popular.
For the builder, the architect, and the
housekeeper 1t will be quite invaluable.
Louis Becke, 1.-The Bret Harte of tho
South Seas" promises to win new laurels
by his latest book by Rock and Pool"
just published by the New Amsterdam
Book company.
THE Last of trae Knickerbockers" IS
the title of a new novel by Herr X.
Niele, who wrote 1.-The Inn of the Silver
Moon." and it indicates that he has
transferred the center of action to New
York. If he has brought with it his wit
and magnetism, the story will not lack
readers.
Messrs. Stone & Co. have revived an
old fashion in publishing 1.-The Christmas
Garland: A Miscellany of Stories. Es-
says and Verses" In olden times the
Christmas annual was as regular as the
| season itself, and as gayly welcomed.
Through its means many a good thing
has seen the light. and with such names
as Octave Thanet, Maurice Thompson,
Maria Louise Pool, George Ade Clyde
Fitch, Louise Chandler Moulton, Ella
Wheeler Wilcox, John Kendrick Bangs
and Edmund Gosse to back it up, tho
present revival should carry on the ira
dition worthily.
Scribner's announce for early publica-
ton 1.-The Lives of the Hunted" by
Ernest Seton Thompson, the famous
author artist. This new book by Mr.,
Seton-Thompson is the true account Of
the doings Of five quadrupeds and three
birds 1t is richly Illustrated by over
two hundred drawings by the author.
Messrs. Doubleday, Page & Co. have
just brought out most interesting book
in 1.-THE Bears of Blue River" by
Charles Major, being a tale of Indiana
in the early eos, and Balser Brent's ex-
citing adventures with bears, wolves.
catamounts and other "varmints."
The Engineering Magazine for Novem-
Der has for it's leading feature a very
finely illustrated article by Philip Daw-
son on English, American and CONT
mental Steam Engineering" The sub
ject matter is very important, in view
Of the rapid rise of competition and the
internationalizing influence on practice
exercised by the electric traction power
house. Another illustrated paper is that
of Enrico Bignami, describing the great
Is, 900 horse power hydro-electric station
at Vizzola -Ticino, Lombardy. An enter
! tanning contribution is T. s. De Lays
| prospecting in Western Mexico'-full
| of interesting notes on the country and
on human character. Mr.. Ennis dis
cusses ably the "Engineering Manages
! ment of Industrial Works." Mr.. Church
continues his development of a new and
comprehensive system Of expense dir
tribution for the factory; Mr. BrodericA
has an excellent article on the standard
izing of electric apparatus, showing Its
economy to the buyer and Herr Luders
concludes most instructive statement
of American machine-shop practice from
German view point.
Among the Dunkers," by Nelson
Lloyd, in the November issue of Scrib-
.,
interesting article. Mr.. Lloyd handles
his subject in a very interesting man
ner. The article is handsomely illustrate
ed by G. w. Peters, r. Hopinson Smiths
new serial story 1.-The Fortunes of Oliver
Horn" which begins in this ISSUE Will
run through IL numbers. This is Mr..
Smiths longest and most ambitious novel
and in every respect as to interest OF
plot and charm Of narrative his best ana
most interesting paper. with the Cougar
Hounds" is contributed by Theodore
Roosevelt. Among other articles are
Russia and the Nations" by Henry
Norman. NJ. p: marquis Ito. the Great
Man of JAPAN" by Frederick Palmer.
1.-The United States Army" by Francis
V. Greene.
The Cornhill Booklet for October is Of
! exceptional interest. For the lovers and
collections of Eugene Field it has the al
, most unknown STORY Of Florence
Bardsey," which was written by Field
in 1892 as a book review for "The Book
Buyer published by Charles Scribner'S
| Sons. The STORY of Florence Bards.
ley' which was supposed to have been
| wr;tten by the Hon. Whitelaw Reid in
| French was Of course never written at
| all. Fields review of it, however, Is
| delightfully."- naive. and the air Of prob
| ability and tragic denouement make the
| story worthy of a place beside his IA
| nous Tribune Primer" In addition to
| this story by Field the October issue
| contains selections from the Complete
| Works. Of Mr.. ]. Gordon Coogler. the
Bard of the Congaree." The death OF
Mr.. Coogler on September 9 makes this
selection from his works" of especial
| interest.