Contents for June Harper's Magazine
Contents for June issue list features The Handsome Homes a novel by William Black Part I with frontispiece The Evolution of New York Part II by Thomas A Janvier with maps An Artist's Summer Vacation by John Gilmer Speed Vivisection and Brain Sorcery by W W Keen with illustrations Pegit War Acstery by Grace Living ston Furniss With illustrations Wyoming Another Pennsylvania by Julian Ralph with map New France Under British Rule by Henry Toomis Nelson with drawings The Refugees a Conan Doyle tale Part VI Horace Chase a Constance Fenimore Wolson novel Part VI Editor's Study by Charles Dudley Warner Editor's Drawer with introductory story Illustrated Literary Notes by Laurence Hutton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Black
William Mall
New York
Thomas A. Janvier
Howard Pyle
John Gilmer Speed
William MM. Chase
Austria
W. W. Keen
Grace Livingston Furniss
W.T. Smedley
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Julian Ralph
New France
Henry Toomis Nelson
CO. S. Reinhart
A. Conan Doyle
T. de Thulstrup
Jlorace Chase
Constance Fenimore Wolson
Charles Dudley Warner
Thomas Nelson Page
Laurence Hutton
North American Review and Era of Naval Reform Highlights
A digest of articles and authors on naval season topics and public policy. Includes Hon Hilary A Herbert on the Navy, Andrew Carnegie outlook, Dickensland notes, police protection at the World’s Fair, and reformist essays on drink traffic and free coinage with medical perspectives on inebriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Review
Hilary A. Herbert
Navy
W. H. Mallock
Tlow
New York
J. H. Giles
Paris
Rainsford
D. D
W. Bourke Cochran
T. Alexander Hyde
Newton L. Bunnell
William Kinnear
EF Arnold
Notable figures and topics in a late 19th century issue
A fragmented catalog lists Marion D Shatter Arthur McDonald and many authors and critics. It mentions Insanity and Genius Libera Churches and Scepticism wage against the country illiberal topics. Includes reviews of books and novels and a section on fashion and poetry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion D. Shatter
D. D
Arthur McDonald
M. D. Shatter
Helen Camapbell
B. O. Flower
Union For Practical Progress
Pres J. M.,coutter
Charles J. O'Malley
Margaret Sidney
Millen A. Richardson
Mary Newberry Adams
M. K. Craig
Will Allen Dromgoole
Mirza Calvert Hall
EF. W. Sanders
Ao M
B. Q. Flower
J. H. Dewey
Hattie C. Flower
Miss Serrier
Helen Campbell
H. W. Thomas
Hamlin Garland
Henry Wood
Dr. Clarke
Oliver Cromwell
Unio Buyers Urged to Shop Economical Week Deals
Economical Unio buyers are urged to take advantage of overwhelming reductions this week as weather last week left shelves stocked. Highlights include All-Wool Scotch Homespun at 48c, Tennis Flannel 8c, Figured Charlies at 5c, All-Wool Henriettas 50c, Fine Silk Velvets 1 per yard, Chenille Table Covers 1.98, Lace Curtains and more. A massive sale with 1,250 Capes and Jackets offered at record-low prices.
Not a Great Success At Worth's Fair Grounds Show
A heavy afternoon rain and heat cut attendance at Worth’s Fair Grounds on June 5. The Sunday crowd was far smaller than last week, with doors locked at several pavilions and government displays closed. About 38,000 tickets sold by 8 am, plus 8,000 children at half price, but only 15,000 passed through for the evening illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New York
Missouri
North Dakota
Utah
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Great Britain
Canada
New South Wales
India
United States
Department of Admissions
Krupp
Lake Front
Proving Ground
Lightning Fire Kills Firefighter in Omaha Blaze
A severe Omaha storm caused a large fire at Shiverick & Co.’s furniture house on Farnham Street killed Captain C. D. Cox of the fire department and fatally hurt five firefighters including Ben Morris Charles Ellington George Coulter and Cr Pringle and a Scranton Pa bystander James Conley. The building suffered about 40000 in damage with stock losses of 150000 and Maurer’s restaurant next door lost 25000. Walls collapsed trapping firemen Ouray and Dean who are missing amid floods and ruined lines. The blaze was blamed on lightning during the worst storm ever in Omaha with six hours of rain and continued lightning and widespread disruption. Damage from telephones and telegraph lines and flooded cellars reached about 100000. In a separate note a North Carolina doctor killed a patient after a personal crisis. The Chautauqua event reported a physician conducting a criminal operation that led to death and his subsequent morphine overdose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontara
Charles
Shiverick & Co
Farnham Street
C. D. Cox
Ben Morris
Charles Ellington
George ‘Coulter
Cr. Pringle
James Conley
Scranton
Several Law Points Involved In The Sunday Closing Matter
Chicago June 5 The court opened at 10 am with Judge Woods noting several law points require careful attention and a final decision would be delayed. All parties must return Thursday at 10 am for a ruling and no action will be taken on side motions until then. The adjournment followed and advocates on both sides expressed disappointment and jubilation respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Woods
March Resolution Falls Short of Minnesota Freight Reform
Minnesota railroad commissioners will not act under Senator March's resolution despite its passage. The attorney general cautions the measure would not increase legal powers and any broad tariff cuts would face court challenge. The 1887 law already authorizes investigations into unreasonable rates and corrective orders after proper complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Railroad Commissioners
St. Paul
March
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Minnesota
GOLD RESERVE DECLINE STIRS TREASURY CONCERNS
The treasury shows net gold at 89 939 217 dollars as of June 5, lowest since specie payments resumed in 1879. From 114 198 589 dollars at that start, gold reserves have fallen while discussions consider replenishment methods. Bond issue seen as last resort, with doubts about long term effectiveness under existing laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Sherman
Treasury
Pine Land Robbers Investigation Opens in Minnesota
A set of Minnesota citizens allegedly plundered pine land worth over 5 million dollars in the last twelve years. Attorney General Childs notes the legislature’s remaining 8 thousand dollars from April expenses. The joint pine land committee gains access to funds to start a sensational probe immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pau
Minnesota
State of
Pine
Childs
Heat Ofice
Joint Legislative Pine Land Committee
Vicious Assaults and Murders across States
A series of violent incidents reported June 5 include a saloon stabbing in Amperst where Nels William son was wounded and Arthur Luce cut, followed by a mob attack in Mippieporo with two fatalities. Other items note a banker’s arrest, a county primary bloodshed in Kentucky, a Sioux City merchant dying after jaw surgery, and a Carnegie company assignment with $125,000 liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Pot
Wis
Amperst
Nels Williamson
Nordland
Arthur Luce
Mordland
Fred Lea
Mippieporo
Highville
John Jones
Levi Hoskins
Divorce sought by William Moore over 40-year marriage
William Moore of Cohoes New York a millionaire woolen manufacturer has applied for divorce from Maria Moore after a 40 year marriage. The notice appears among other stocky lines of local court and police items including train thefts and ship seizures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moore
Cohoes
N.D
Maria
Fire Rages at Fuente Coal Mines Near Eagle Pass
A blaze at the Fuente coal mines in Mexico, four miles from Eagle Pass, threatens 30 miners at work. Two bodies recovered so far. crowds gather as rescue begins. Superintendent George Spence is arrested by Dr. Manuel Valdez authorities amid the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fain Pass
Tex
Fuente
Mexico
Eagle’ Pass
Mexican National Railway Company
Trarge Num
Manuel Valdez
Pideras’ Negras
George Spence
Spanish Camp Cyclone Kills Several In Wharton County
A tornado struck Spanish Camp Texas in Wharton county about ten miles from the railroad. Several houses were destroyed and unroofed. Boss Wilkin's house collapsed killing two of his children. Mrs. Digo Simmon died and Washing ton Jones aged over 100 was crushed under ruins. Montgomery plantation buildings were blown away and injuries reported among tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
Houston
Wharton County
Boss Wilkin
Digo Simmon
Washington Jones
Almegro
Four Die in Midnight Fire at 138 Forty-third Street
In a five story flat at 138 Forty third Street New York four people died in a blaze that began on the vacant third floor and spread up the airshaft. Victims include William Bente 3 Louise Bente his wife Issie Bente 25 Helen Wetmore 6 and a boarder Pagisey. Several tenants escaped narrowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Forty-third Street
William Bente
Louise Bente
Issie Bente
Helen Wetmore
Nice
Beate
Pagisey
Bentes
Great Tragedian Booth Near Death at Players Club
Edwin Booth remains critically ill at the Players' Club with a likely fatal outcome. A late bulletin says his condition worsened over the last 24 hours and recovery is unlikely. Other items report a Kronk blast killing three and injuring thirteen, a Brooklyn or Detroit tale of the Corsican schooner sunk, two boys drowned in Des Moines, a four year old rider of a horse killed, and a schooner ashore at Fire Island with lifesavers responding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorks
Edwin Booth
Booth
Two Girls Drowned in River Rouge Incident
Detroit report notes the drowning of Lottie Dinge Manns aged 15 and her five year old niece Clara Wagner in the River Rouge on Sunday. The brief item records two fatalities with minimal context and local detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Lottie Dingemanns
Clara Wagner
River Rouge
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Columbia Clothing CO
UNIO
Lion
Harry Swensgaard
Fergus Falls, Minn
Krupp's
Omaha
North Carolina
Chautauqua
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Sune
Chautauqua assembly_grounds
Shelton
W. K. Elderin
Harwood
Elderin
Iowa
W. H. Livingston
Sioux City
Theodore C.gross
Long Island Land Company
Ludlow Street
Ashland
Carcano
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Hotel Metropole
Aberdeen
Roberts ‘County
New Oreans
Pizzati
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Honduras
Johnson
New Haven
Conn
Ansonia Wheel Club
Asa
Zimmerman
Texas ‘Border
Berlin
Kronk
Rhenish Prussia
Dertroit
Corsica
Des Moines
Lucas
Carter
Sleepy Eye
Minn
John Roberts
Fire Island
Mrs
Amanda Paisley
Trinity Episcopal Church
Newburgh
N. Y
Hood
C. I. Hoop & Co
Lowell
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Winona
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Artz Bros
Lafayette Sts
Mike
Becaus
Mike Georgen
Arey
City Bakery
Rawborn Street
E. B. Witte
Henry Vedder
Jersey City
Lake City
Camp Lakeview
Mammoth Paper
San Francisco
Examiner Sunday
Hill
J. M. Hill
Mr. Hill
Margaret Mather
WN. Meyer’s
West Third St
Main and
Fr. W. Bofn
ODD Fellows
Lafayette Stree - Winona
Boston
Bakery
Chas. Westman
Boston Bakery
East Third Street
J. M. Baker
Baker Furniture OO
John Pellowski
Walnut Street
Anderson House
GUN Store
Walnut St
Andean
William Sonerberg
Lees
Wlyona
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