| Show the atlantic monthly always first and foremost to come to the front in any great national emergency stopped its presses and postponed its publication to pay a brief but well deserved tribute to the latest anait and it isto is to be hoped the last presidential martyr william mckinley while he was resting with his family in a quaint country house in south africa mr Kipling finished some three stories tor for the ladles home journal one of the stories is how the leopard got uis his spots which appears in the philadelphia magazine for october the leading paper in inthe the october century is a descriptive and anecdotal discussion of the practice of the law in new york is by judge henry E howland and is accompanied by portra of the noted lawyers and judges ol of the state in the concluding paper of his popular series careers of danger and daring in the october st nicholas cleveland moffett describes the excitement and perils upon the life of the locomotive engineer and especially those who run the limited expresses e at a cost of nervous energy little appreciated precia ted by the traveling public the coming season of the century magazine will be A year of 0 american humor contributions have been engaged from the best known american writers of 0 humorous stories and sketches the cosmopolitan for october is full of entertaining fiction thomas A janvier Jan Tier lor for some time not seen in the magazines reappears with a mexican story of love and adventure adren ture forfeit t to the gods professor IV A dunning of columbia opens the october atlantic with the last of the reconstruction series of articles a trenchant paper on the the undoing of reconstruction which is prefaced by y an instructive editorial on reconstruction and disfranchise ment summing up the purpose and purport of this valuable set of papers A syndicate of belgians is petition the russian government to approve plans for a canal joining the baltic and black sens seas the commissary department in the philippines Is now in the hands of fifteen regular officers dr uribe minister of foreign affairs of colombia has bas resigned |