Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 (1887) (14780079021)

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Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: various
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Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho



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ooks in i (Henty G. Spaulding) 492 Tecumseh, The Death of (D. B. Cook)... 332 Trajan (Henry F. Keenan) 650 Twains (Mark) Huckleberry Finn (T. S. Perry) 171 Women and Finance (Emily E. Wheeler) 811 My Rival (Bessie Chandler) 976 \ No, a Womans (Arthur Graham) 816 ! Race, Thr (Charles G. Blanden) 976 \ Reminiscence, A (Erank Dempster Sherman) .... 496 1 Sea Song, A (Stanley Wood) 176 See-saw (Jennie E. T. Doivc) 815 Shaksperes Sonnets (Charlotte Eiske Bales) ... 496 Skit, A (Charles Hen/y Webb) 654 Spring, To (J. A. Macon) 176 Tennis, A Lesson in (C. E. Coburn) 654 Uncle Eseks Wisdom (Uncle Esek) 175 335. 494. 65^. 814Uncle Gabe on Church Matters (J. A. Ma-con) 656 Unspoken (George Birdseve) 176 Wood-Sprite, The (Roger Riordan) 974 CARTOONS. At the Exhibition (i?. W. Kembk) i75 Mr. Newrich in Paris (W.H. Hyde) 335 Scriptural Reminiscences (E. W. Kemble)... 494Sketches among the Bretons (E. B. Smith).. 655 A Study in Finance (W. H. Hyde) 815 At the Capital (E. W. Kemble) 975 BRIC-A-BRAC.
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The Century Magazine. Vol. XXX. OCTOBER, 1885. No. 6. THE GREAT RIVER OF ALASKA. II. EXPLORING THE MIDDLE AND LOWER YUKON. /MiMr OLD Fort Selkirk forms the connecting link between the article whichappeared in the September Century, entitled The Great River ofAlaska, and the present paper. (See map with the former article.) Thei;.^, fort had been erected as a trading-post by the Hudsons Bay Companyon ground the Chilkat Indians claimed as their own trading ground.The Chilkats received their trading stores from the Russian Fur Com-pany, and, having no use for Fort Selkirk, took the Indian method of^ V weeding out competition. The scenery around Selkirk is fine, though hardly sogrand as the high ramparts a hundred miles below. Fromthe mouth of the Felly, across the river, a high basalticbluff runs down the Yukon for nearly twelve miles, andis then lost among the bold hills that crowd uponthe river. Beyond this bluff lie high, rolling hills,with their green grass tops contrasting vividly w