California Limited SANTA FE ROUTE The fastest train, running over the best railroad, with the highest class accommodations. Connecting train leaves San Francisco at 5:00 P.M. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Arriving in Chicago at 2:15 P.M. FRIDAY, SUNDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY OVERLAND EXPRESS Every day in the year. Pullman Palace and Upholstered Tourist Cars leave for Denver, Kansas City, Chicago, and the East. Take Market Street Ferry at 5.30 P.M. VALLEY ROAD Between Stockton, Fresno, Hanford, Visalia, Tulare and Bakersfield, furnishes good local train service. E. C. WARD, MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO General Agent W. H. HURLBURT General Passenger Agent, Portland, Or. In writing to advertisers please mention the OVERLAND. TICKET OFFICE, 650 MARKET STREET, CHRONICLE BUILDING Sansome and California Streets, San Francisco H. C. WHITING, Gen. Mgr. TYPEWRITER R. X. RYAN, Gen. Pass. Agt. BARGAINS EUGENE Given Free Having purchased, for cash, a large stock of First-Class Typewriters of ALL STANDARD MAKES (many of the LATEST IMPROVED PATTERNS), we are enabled to sell AT PRICES WHICH WILL ASTONISH YOU. Write or call for HANDSOME COLORED PRICE LIST. Machines sent on trial. Also EXCHANGED and RENTED on liberal terms. Repairing promptly done at reduced prices. We are also Headquarters for the "American Standard Pitman Shorthand Publications." FIELD'S POEMS. A $7.00 BOOK to each person interested in subscribing to the Eugene Field Monument Souvenir Fund. Subscribe any amount desired. Subscriptions as low as $1.00 will entitle donor to this daintily artistic volume FIELD FLOWERS' (cloth bourd, 8x 11), as a certificate of subscription to fund. Book contains a selection of Field's best and most representative works and is ready for delivery. But for the noble contribution of the world's greatest artists this book could not have been manufactured for less than $7.00. THE Book of the century Handsomely Illus The Fund created is divided equally trated by thirty between the family of the late Eugene two of the World s Field an't te Fund for the building of Gre test Artists. a monument to the memory of the beloved poet of childhood. Address EUGENE FIELD MONUMENT SOUVENIR FUND, (Also at Book Stores) 180 Monroe St., Chicago If you also wish to send postage, enclose 10 cts. FREE SILK DRESS Here is an honest advertisement. No beating around the bush. You can get full 10 to 15 yards of beautiful silk, Black, brown, blue, green or pink, in If you comply with the offer we shall send you; the silk dress (full 10 to 15 yards, any color you desire) will be Vient Grip Overland Monthly VOL. XXXV CONTENTS FOR APRIL, 1900 COVER ILLUSTRATION: ST. JOSEPH'S LILIES. FRONTISPIECE FRONTISPIECE. BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF "OLD PARIS." (See "Bits of Antiquity at the Paris Exposition.") BITS OF ANTIQUITY AT THE PARIS EXPOSITION. Josephine Tozier ON LONELY SHORE. Hester A. Benedict...... Illustrated by the Author. VESTA MARIE. Lucy Van Tress.... Illustrated by Miss A. Bradshaw. THE MASTER. Edward William Dutcher... THE MUMMY AND THE MOTH. Agnes Warner McClelland.. .... A HOLE IN THE GROUND. G. Sheridan Dowell. [CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE.] No. 208 289 290 291 298 299 303 304 306 307 316 320 321 |