Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-12
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The Sports Afeld" Magazine fo
January will contain the second in
stallment Of Mrs. Linda w. Slaugh-
ter's Leaves from Northwestern His
tory"-relative to the Teton Sioux
tribes Of the early days OF Dakota.
A capital anonymous character
sketch of Uncle Joe" Cannon, the
new Speaker Of the national House
of Representatives. appears In the
December Review Of Reviews. Who
ever he is the writer has at least the
advantage of intimate acquaintance
with the career of this interesting
and typical American.
After all, the best thing about
Christmas is the tender side OF hu-
manity it develops. In the beautiful
Christmas number of Leslie's Weekly.
splendid in color and rich in decOra-
ton, the frontispiece represents lit
tie boy being given Christmas bask-
ct by his grandmother, with Christ
mas message to a poverty stricken
family 1t it is one Of the most sug-
gestive pictures in number full OF
beautiful Christmas thoughts striking
ly illustrated The cover. in cOlors.
of Christmas morning in the nursery.
is one OF the prettiest pictorial devel-
opments Of the holiday season, and
the double-page drawing by T. Dart
Walker, of q newsboys' Christmas
feast in New York, is worth a frame.
It is essentially a children's number
throughout, excepting for one or two
pieces of fiction for older nes The
stories are of the highest class, and
the Christmas poems will delight the
young and the old A feature is the
amtauer prize Christmas photograph.
ic contest, and, as usual, "Jasper's
Hints to Money
The North American Review close.
this year with number Of notable
excellence, that bears impressive
testimony to the success with which
the editor pursues his purpose o
keeping 1t close to the most importan
interests of tie time. Wayne Mac
Vegh, one Of the counsel for tn
United States before the Hague Trib
unal, writes on 1.-The value Of tn,
Venezuelan Arbitration to the Hagu
Tribunal" Goldwin Smith contrib
utes the first part Of a most interest
ing review of "Mr. Morley's Life o
Gladstone" Demetrius C. Boulger of
fers a defence against the recen
Attack on the Congo Free State.
w. L. Scruggs, the well-known au
! thority on constitutional law, con
'dcrs the relation between "Citizen
! ship and Suffrage" The Rev. DR.. r
A. Stimson extracts from ex-Pres
:. O~-'"ht'c Memories of Val
life and Men," Light on Some Edu
cational Problems" Col. w. C.. Churcl
editor Of the Army and Navy Journa
' traces a connection between 'Increas
! ing Desertions and the Abolition {
: the Army Canteen." Ernest Crosh
Indicates what. in his jrdgmen
would have happened "If the Sout
had been Allowed to Co." W. d. Hov
). ellis writes. in his usual entertainir
: and instructive manner. Of 'Tf
j. Personality Of Hawthorne" A gror
l. Of three articles deals with ''The Re-
. olution on the Isthmus" from thr'
4 different points Of view-Eusebio
a Morales, Minister Of State in II
Provisional Government, explainil
the motives which Influenced Il
g Isthmian people in establishing "Tl
n Republic OF Panama; Marion W
e cox describing the event in its histo
. ical relations as "Colombia's La
n. .ision Of Eldorado"; and Raul Pert
IS a Colombian citizen, denouncing VIII
~ ~ he calls 1.-THE Treacherous Treaty"
1s46-4s. as being responsible for t
latest disaster of his country.