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Preface, 1885-89, 1890-91, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904,
1905, 1906, 1907-08, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1913-14, 1915-16, 1917-18, 1919-20, 1921-30, 1931-75

NEWSPAPER REFERENCES 1897

1897
Jan 2     Opelousas (LA) Courier (p 3, c 7)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1897.
Jan 3     Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 8, c 1 - 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
            "Upon Impulse," Bookman, Jan 1897.
Jan 3     San Francisco (CA) Call (p 21, c 7)
            "A Girl of Modern Tyre," Century Magazine, July 1897.
Jan 4     Calumet (MI) Copper Country Evening News (p 3, c 4)
            Garland compared with Ella W. Peattie of Omaha, NE.
Jan 7     Worthington (MN) Advance (p 5, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Jan  7    Freeland (PA) Tribune (p 3, c 1)
            "Busy Cliff Dwellers," summary of article, Ladies' Home Journal.
Jan 7     Bellevue (LA) Bossier Banner (p 1, c  6)
            "Indians Do Not Fear Snakes," summarized from Harper's Weekly, 1896.
Jan 8     Indianapolis (IN) Journal (p 4, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Jan 9     Houma (LA) Courier (p 3, c 6)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1897.
Jan 10   Kansas City (MO) Daily Journal (p 12, c 4)
            Garland review of James A. Herne's play, "Shore Acres."
Jan 13   Manning (SC) Times (p 3, c 4)
            "Busy Cliff Dwellers," summary of article, Ladies' Home Journal.
Jan 14   Freeland (PA) Tribune (p 3, c 7)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1897.
Jan 20   Honolulu (HI) Hawaiian Star (p 6, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Jan 22   Virginia (MN) Enterprise (p 2, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Jan 22   Calumet (MI) Copper Country Evening News (p 3, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Jan 26   Rock Island (IL) Argus (p 5, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Jan 31   Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 8, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Jan 31   Indianapolis (IN) Journal (pt 1, p 5, c 6 - 7)
            Garland criticized for use of dialect in his fiction.
Jan 31   Boston (MA) Evening Transcript (p 6)
            "Lemuel Barker," review.
Feb 3    Honolulu (HI) Hawaiian Star (p 6, c 3)
            "Busy Cliff Dwellers," summary of article, Ladies' Home Journal.
Feb 4    Henderson (NC) Gold Leaf (p 3, c 6)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 7    Salt Lake City (UT) Herald (pt 1, p 6, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 7    Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer (p 7, c 6)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 8    Calumet (MI) Copper Country Evening News (p 3, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 9    North Platte (NE) Semi-Weekly Tribune (p 1, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 12   Maysville (KY) Evening Bulletin (p 4, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 13   Accomac (VA) Peninsula Enterprise (p 1, c 8)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 13   Neihart (MT) Herald (p 1, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 15   Brownsville (TX) Daily Herald (p 4, c 2)
            "Busy Cliff Dwellers," summary of article, Ladies' Home Journal.
Feb 16   Washington (DC) Evening Times (p 4, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 18   Washington (DC) Evening Times (p 7, c 3)
            Discusses Garland's use of realism in fiction.
Feb 20   St. Johns (AZ) Herald (p 3, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Feb 26   Richmond (VA) Jewish South (p 5, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 3    Point Pleasant (WV) Weekly Register (p 2, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 6    Perrysburg (OH) Journal (p 6, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 8    Indianapolis (IN) Journal (p 7, c 7)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 14  Los Angeles (CA) Herald (p 14, c 2)
            Garland recognized among authors whose works tended to show modern art      
            advancing toward truth.
Mar 14  St. Paul (MN) Globe (p 12, c 3)
            Appleton announced publication of Wayside Courtships, stories relating the
             influence of woman on man's career.
Mar 18  Napoleon (OH) Democratic Northwest & Henry County News (p 6, c 6)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, starting Dec 1896.
Mar 22  Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 6, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 24  Stevensville (MT) Ravalli Republican (p 4, c 6)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 25  Henderson (NC) Gold Leaf (p 4, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 26  Bradford (VT) United Opinion (p 1, c 6)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 28  Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer (p 16, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Mar 31  Hartford (KY) Herald (p 4, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, starting
            Dec 1896.
Mar 31  The Dalles (OR) Weekly Chronicle (pt 1, p 3, c 6)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 2    Hartford (KY) Republican (p 1, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 2    St. Johnsbury (VT) Caledonian (p 4, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 3    Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer (p 8, c 3)  
            Herne to deliver address, "The Justice of the Single Tax," citing "Under the
            Lion's Paw."
Apr 3    Neihart (MT) Herald (p 1, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 7    Prescott (AZ) Weekly Journal-Miner (p 3, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 7    Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 6, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 9    St. Johnsbury (VT) Caledonian (p 6, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 10   New York (NY) Sun (p 7, c 1)
            Critique of Main-Travelled Roads.
Apr 12   Topeka (KS) State Journal (p 2, c 1)
            Suggestion was that Garland's fiction was "too true."
Apr 16   Owosso (MI) Times (p 12, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 18   St. Paul (MN) Daily Globe (p 14, c 6)
            Appleton's announced publication of Wayward Courtships, A Spoil of Office,
             and Jason Edwards.
Apr 22   Logan (OH) Hocking Sentinel (p 3, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 23   Bradford (VT) United Opinion (p 1, c 6)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 24   Milwaukee (WI) Journal (p 6, c 1 - 4)
            Garland's tribute to Ulysses Grant.
Apr 29   Middleburgh (PA) Post (p 1, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 30   Newberry (SC) Herald & News (p 4, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
Apr 30   Little Falls (MN) Weekly Transcript (p 4, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
May 2   Los Angeles (CA) Herald (p 15, c 6)
            Appleton's announced publication of Wayward Courtships, A Spoil of Office,
            and Jason Edwards.
May 2   San Francisco (CA) Call (p 23, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
May 3   Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 7, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
May 6   Warren (MN) Sheaf (p 4, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
May 9   Los Angeles (CA) Herald (p 16, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
May 9   Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 7, c 3)
            James Herne praised Garland's literature.
May 9   New York (NY) Tribune (p 2, c 5)
            Appleton's announced publication of Wayward Courtships, A Spoil of Office,
            and Jason Edwards.
May 9   Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer (p 16, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
May 12 The Dalles (OR) Weekly Chronicle (pt 1, p 2, c 1)
            Criticism of Garland's treatment of Grant.
May 23 Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 4, c 2)
            Critical of Garland's version of realism in his fiction.
May 29  Omaha (NE) Daily Bee (p 12, c 6)
            "General Longstreet" article, Omaha Sunday Bee.
May 30 Omaha (NE) Daily Bee (pt 3, p 20, c 4 - 6)
            "General John Longstreet:  A Sketch of the Last Great Figure of the Confederacy
            As He Appears Today in his Quiet Mountain Home in Georgia," syndicated by
            S.S. McClure Co., 1897.
June 4   Newberry (SC) Herald & News (p 1, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
June 5   Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 9, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
June 11 Des Moines (IO) State Bystander (p 5, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
June 11 Yale (MI) Expositor (p 3, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
June 13 Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 12, c 3)
            Garland referenced in article, "An-Anglo-American-Club," by Isabel McDougall,
            Critic Magazine, June 12, 1897.
June 15 Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 4, c 7)
            General Longstreet interview.
June 16 Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 5)
            Garland mentioned among contributors to The New Time, successor to New Occasion,
            a protest journal edited by Benjamin Flower of the bankrupt Arena Magazine.
June 18 Garnett (KS) Kansas Agitator (p 4, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
June 19 Abbeville (LA) Meridional (p 3, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
June 20 Washington (DC) Times  (pt 2, p 20, c 1)
            Garland referenced in article, "An-Anglo-American-Club," by Isabel McDougall, Critic   
            Magazine, June 12, 1897.
June 20 Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 12, c 2)
            Garland was not favorable to establishing an Anglo-American Club in London.
June 20 San Francisco (CA) Call (p 23, c 7)
            "A Member of the Third House," translated and published in La Revue de Paris.  Appleton
             to release Wayside Courtships.
June 22 Columbus (NE) Journal (p 1, c 5)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896.
June 23 Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
June 24 Worthington (MN) Advance (p 5, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
June 25 Iola (KS) Register (p 1, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
June 27 Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 6, c 6 - 7)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
June 29  St. Paul (MN) Daily Globe (p 8, c 4)
            Garland spent day at Metropolitan Hotel.  Reported headed West for two months
            to research "Vanishing Trails," a new story.  Franklin Garland also going as photographer. 
            Planned to visit Lake McDonald on Flathead Reservation, Fort Yates, Fort Custer, Fort
            Missoula, and Kootenai country.
June 30  Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 1    Middleburgh (PA) Post (p 1, c 2)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
July 4    San Francisco (CA) Call (p 23, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
July 7    Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 10 Caldwell (ID) Tribune (p 2, c 2 - 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
July 11 Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 4, c 6)
            Amelle Rives' "The Story of a Heart" compared with Garland's description of Midwest life.
July 13 Los Angeles (CA) Herald (p 1, c 4)
            Editor proclaims Garland's socialism discussion involving man's right to the land was no
             more rightful than a young rattlesnake's right.
July 14 Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 7, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
            Garland named a Single-tax advocate along with Stephen Crane and Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
July 22 Hutchinson (KS) Gazette (p 8, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 23  Kinsley (KS) Graphic (p 4, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 23  Little Falls (MN) Transcript (p 4, c 3)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
July 24  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 3, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 25  Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 12, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
July 27 Topeka (KS) State Journal (p 4 c, 2)
            Critique of Garland's latest book, reprinted from Chicago Tribune.
July 28 Fairfield (SC) News & Herald (p 3, c 3)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
July 28 Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 29 Hutchinson (KS) Gazette (p 8, 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 29 Kingstree (SC) County Record (p 5, c 2)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
July 30  Kinsley (KS) Graphic (p 4, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 30 Little Falls (MN) Weekly Transcript (p 4, c 2)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
July 30 Yale (MI) Expositor (p 5, c 4)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
July 30 Cottonwood (ID) Report (p 1, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 30 Cottonwood (ID) Report (p 4, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 31  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 3, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
July 31 Scranton (PA) Tribune (p 5, c 6, 7)
            Reviewer is critical of Garland's Wayside Courtships.
July 31 New York (NY) Sun (p 7, c 2, 4)
            Review of Wayside Courtships.  A Member of the Third House, A spoil of       
            Office, and Jason Edwards advertised.
July 31 Ellensburg (WA) Dawn (p 4, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 1    Washington (WA) Times (pt 2, p 18, c 1)
            Reviewer praised Garland, that he was growing into a mature writer.
Aug 1    Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 11, c 1)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Aug 1    St. Paul (MN) Daily Globe (p 12, c 3)
            Wayside Courtships.
Aug 3    Hopkinsville (KY) Kentuckian (p 5, c 4)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Aug 4    Jonesborough (TN) Herald & Tribune (p 4, c 4)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Aug 5    Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 6, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 6    Shelton (WA) Mason County Journal (p 1, c 5)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Aug 7    Washington (DC) Evening Star (p 22, c 1 - 2)
            Garland praised for Grant biography.  Includes photoengraving of Garland.
Aug 7    Washington (DC) Evening Star (p 24, c 2)
            Garland's praise of Fiske in "Tess of the D'Urbervilles."
Aug 7    Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 2, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 7    Salt Lake City )UT) Deseret Evening News (p 9, c 1, 3)
            Mentioned recent biography on Grant; Garland's first poem, "Lost in the Norther.'"
Aug 7    Marysville (TN) Times (p 2, c 2)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Aug 8    St. Paul (MN) Globe (p 11, c 3, 4, 6)
            Garland praised for Grant.  Biography of Garland.
Aug 8    Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 7, c 5, 6)
            Biography and photo-engraving of Garland.
Aug 8    Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer (p 18, c 2 - 3)
            Biography of Garland.
Aug 8    Los Angeles (CA) Times (p 21)
            "Gossip About Hamlin Garland."
Aug 11  Topeka (KS) Advocate (p 15, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 12  Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 6, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
Aug 14  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 2, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 14  Ellensburg (WA) Dawn (p 4, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
            Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Aug 19  Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 7, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
Aug 22  Washington (DC) Times (pt 2, p 13, c 2)
            Garland's praise of Fiske in "Tess of the D'Urbervilles."
Aug 25  Topeka (KS) Advocate (p 13, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 25  Anderson Court House (SC) Anderson Intelligencer (p 2, c 2)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
             Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Aug 26  Hutchinson (KS) Gazette (p 8, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
.Aug 26 Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 7, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
Aug 27  Salt Lake City (UT) Herald (p 4, c 4)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
             Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Aug 27  Cottonwood (ID) Report (p 4, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 28  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 3, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 28  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 2, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Aug 29  Los Angeles (CA) Herald (p 17, c 2)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," part 2, serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Aug 31  Wilmington (NC) Semi-Weekly Messenger (p 7, c 4)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
             Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Aug 31  Topeka (KS) State Journal (p 4, c 2)
            Reviewer critical of Garland's fiction.
Sep 1    Edgefield (SC) Advertiser (p 3, c 2)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
            Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Sep 1    Winnsboro (SC) Fairfield News & Herald (p 3, c 4)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," part 2, serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Sep 1    Jonesborough (TN) Herald & Tribune (p 1, c 5)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," part 2, serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Sep 1    Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2,  c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 1    Lexington (SC) Dispatch (p 3, c 4)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," part 2, serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Sep 2    Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 7, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 4    New York (NY) Sun (p 7, c 3, 4)
            Character sketch of Garland by Arthur Young.  Full length photo-engraving of Garland.
Sep 4    St. Johns (AZ) Herald (p 1, c 3)
            "The Spirit of Sweetwater," part 2, serial, Ladies' Home Journal, Aug.
Sep 4    Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 4    Ellensburg (WA) Dawn (p 1, c 1)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.  
Sep 8    Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 8    Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 3, c 7)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly                  Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Sep 10   Ellensburg (WA) Dawn (p 1, c 1)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 10   Ellensburg (WA) Dawn (p 2, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 16   Clinton (SC) Caucasian (p 6, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 16   Dupuyer (MT) Acantha (p 3, c 7)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 18   Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 5, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 18   Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 6, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 19   San Francisco (CA) Call (p 23, c 1 - 3)
            Garland gaining popularity.  Praised for Wayside Courtships.  Photo-engraving.
Sep 21   Hopkinsville (KY) Kentuckian (p 2, c 1 - 2)
            "A War Incident," reprinted from New York Sun. 
Sep 22   Topeka (KS) Advocate (p 15, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 22   Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
Sep 23   Hutchinson (KS) Gazette (p 8, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 23   Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 7, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 24   Ellensburg (WA) Dawn (p 4, c 2)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 25   Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Sep 26   St. Paul (MN) Globe (p 12, c 1 - 2)
            Review of Wayside Courtships.  Photo-engraving.
Sep 28   Hopkinsville (KY) Kentuckian (p 7, c 3)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
            Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Sep 29   Columbus (NE) Journal (p 1, c 5)
            Referenced Garland's first published poem.
Oct 1     Yale (MI) Expositor (p 1, c 4)
            "Spirit of Sweetwater," Ladies' Home Journal, conclusion, Oct 1897.
Oct 1     Cottonwood (ID) Report (p 4, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Oct 2     Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
Oct 6     Paw Paw (MI) True Northerner (p 4, c 1)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
Oct 7     Henderson (NC) Gold Leaf (p 3, c 6)
            "Spirit of Sweetwater," Ladies' Home Journal, conclusion, Oct 1897.
Oct 9     St. Johns (AZ) Herald (p 1, c 4)
            "Spirit of Sweetwater," Ladies' Home Journal, conclusion, Oct 1897.
Oct 9     Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 3, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Oct 10   Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 4, c 7)
            Poem, "The Wind's Song."
Oct 10   San Francisco (CA) Call (p 23, c 6)
            "Spirit of Sweetwater," Ladies' Home Journal, conclusion, Oct 1897.
Oct 11   Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 8, c 3)
            "Spirit of Sweetwater," Ladies' Home Journal, conclusion, Oct 1897.
Oct 14   Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 6, c 6)    
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Oct 20   Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 1, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Oct 20   Medicine Lodge (KS) Barbour County Index (p 2, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
Oct 23   Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
            Garland contributed to A Story-Tellers Right, an illustrated volume.
Oct 24   Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 11, c 7)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
            Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Oct 27   Scranton (PA) Tribune (p 1, c 6)
            Garland among public meeting of literary and artistic friends of Henry George, Carnegie Lyceum.
Oct 27   Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 3, c 4)
            Garland among public meeting of literary and artistic friends of Henry George, Carnegie Lyceum.
Oct 27   St. Paul (MN) Globe (p 4, c 7)
            Garland among public meeting of literary and artistic friends of Henry George, Carnegie Lyceum.
Oct 28   Hutchinson (KS) Gazette (p 8, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.
Oct 30   Omaha (NE) Daily Bee (p 5, c 4)
            Garland among contributors, The Youth's Companion, 1898.
Oct 30   Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Oct 30   Abbeville (LA) Meridional (p 4, c 3)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Oct 30   Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 6, c 7)
            Critical of Garland's new type of western fiction.
Oct 30   Red Lodge (MT) Picket (p 4, c 4)
            "The Early Life of Ulysses S. Grant," serial, McClure's Magazine, Dec 1896, concluding series.
Oct 31   Salt Lake City (UT) Herald (p 3, c 3)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Oct 31   St. Paul (MN) Globe (p 8, c 6)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Oct 31   San Francisco (CA) Call (p 32, c 3)
            Garland addressed Friday Morning Club, an influential Los Angeles Women's Club.
Nov 1    New York (NY) Sun (p 2, c 5)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    New York (NY) Sun (p 3, c 3)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    Los Angeles (CA) Herald (p 1, c 5)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    Sacramento (CA) Record-Union (p 1, c 3)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    Houston (TX) Daily Post (p 1, c 4)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    Maysville (KY) Daily Ledger (p 3, c 2)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    San Francisco (CA) Call (p 2, c 1)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    Kansas City (MO) Journal (p 2, c 1)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    Wheeling (WV) Daily Intelligencer (p 1, c 2)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 1    Calumet (MI) Copper Country Evening News (p 5, c 1)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 2    Paris (KY) Bourbon News (p 2, c 4)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 3    Medicine Lodge (KS) Bourbon County Index (p 2, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Nov 4    Worthington (MN) Advance (p 2, c 4)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 4    Warren (MN) Sheaf (p 6, c 4)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 5    Red Cloud (NE) Chief (p 6, c 2)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 5    Garnett (KS) Kansas Agitator (p 4, c 1)
            Garland participated in funeral, Henry George, Great Central Palace, New York City.
Nov 6    Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Nov 13  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Nov 13  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 5, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Nov 14  Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer (p 18, c 6)
            When Garland was in Atlanta researching biography on Grant, he talked to an elderly
             Black man who saw Lee surrender.
Nov 18  Hutchinson (KS) Gazette (p 8, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Nov 19  Newberry (SC) Herald & News (p 4, c 3)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Nov 20  New York (NY) Sun (p 12, c 4)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1898.
Nov 20  Salt Lake City (UT) Herald (p 4, c 4)
            Garland included in Authors' Readings, a compilation of works by major authors .
Nov 21  St. Paul (MN) Globe (p 14, c 6)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Nov 25  Hutchinson (KS) Gazette (p 8, c 6)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Nov 27  Los Angeles (CA) Herald (p 7, c 4)
            Garland addressed Friday Morning Club, an influential Los Angeles Women's Club.
Nov 27  Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 5, c 4)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Nov 27  Mineral Park (AZ) Mohave County Miner (p 1, c 4)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Nov 27  Topeka (KS) State Journal (p 8, c 5--7)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1898.
Nov 30  Laurens (KS) Advertiser (p 3, c 2)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Nov 30  Charles Town (WV) Spirit of Jefferson (p 2, c 4 )
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 1    Winnsboro (SC) Fairfield News & Herald (p 3, c 3)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 1    Jonesborough (TN) Herald & Tribune (p 1, c 4)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 2    Kingstree (SC) County Record (p 1, c 5)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 4    New York (NY) Tribune (p 2, c 6)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
             "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 4    Wichita (KS) Daily Eagle (p 8, c 4)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1898.
Dec 4    New York (NY) Sun (p 12, c 4)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer," 1898.
Dec 4    Wichita (KS) Daily Eagle (p 8, c 4)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1898.
Dec 4    New York (NY) Sun (p 12, c 4)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 4    Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 5, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index.  .
Dec 4    Houston (TX) Daily Post (p 5, c 4)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1898.
Dec 4    Washington (DC) Evening Star (p 12, c 4)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 4    Chicago (IL) Eagle (p 4, c 4)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 4    Washington (DC) Evening Times (p 3, c 4)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 4    Washington (DC) Evening Times (p 7, c 4)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 4    Calumet (MI) Copper Country Evening News (p 7, c 5)
            While attending an agricultural society meeting in Massachusetts, Garland was asked to
             speak, but declined saying he was no longer a farmer and was writing to pay off his farm debts.
Dec 7    Winston (NC) Progressive Farmer (p 4, c 2)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 8    Omaha (NE) Daily Bee (p 9, c 1)
            Garland was recognized as a Western writer for "The Creamery Man of Molasses Gap" story,
            in Outlook.
Dec 8    Sumter (SC) Watchman & Southeron (p 3, c 5)
            Garland noted for contributions to the Columbia Register syndicated by the Bacheller     
            Syndicate which also placed materials in the New York Herald, Boston Herald,            
            Philadelphia Press, Chicago Evening News, and the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Dec 9    Canton (OH) Stark County Democrat (p 7, c 5)
            While attending an agricultural society meeting in Massachusetts, Garland was asked to
            speak, but declined saying he was no longer a farmer and was writing to pay off his farm debts.
Dec 9    Valentine (NE) Democrat (p 7, c 6)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"    
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 10  Kinsley (KS) Graphic (p 5, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Dec 10   Garnett (KS) Kansas Agitator (p 5, c 5)
            Garland was recognized as a Western writer for "The Creamery Man of Molasses Gap" story,
            in Outlook.
Dec 10   Canton (SD) Dakota Farmers' Leader (p 7, c 6)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 11   Duluth (MN) Labor World (p 4, c 5)
            Same as June 16, Medicine Lodge Barbour County Index. 
Dec 12   San Francisco (CA) Call (p 23, c 7)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 18   Anaconda (MT) Standard (p 4, c 5)
            Garland to contribute, The Youth's Companion, 1898.
Dec 21   Willmar (MN) Tribune (p 4, c 6)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 22   Somerset (PA) Herald (p 3, c 5)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 23   Wellington (KS) People's Voice (p 7, c 2)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"    
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer,"1898.
Dec 24   Iola (KS) Register (p 3, c 6)
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer," 1898.
Dec 24   Little Falls (MN)Weekly Transcript (p 6, c 6)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer," 1898.
Dec 28   New York (NY) Sun (p 8, c 1)
            Reviewer said New York literary circles continued to recognize literature that came
            from outside New York.
Dec 29   Sumter (SC) Watchman & Southron (p 3, c 3)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 29   Winnsboro (SC) News & Herald (p 3, c 3)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 29   Jonesborough (TN) Herald & Tribune (p 1, c 6)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 30   Bloomsburg (PA) Columbian (p 8, c 3)
            "The Doctor," Ladies' Home Journal, Dec 1898.
Dec 31   Little Falls (MN) Transcript (p 11, c 5 - 6)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer," 1898.
Dec 31   Garnett (KS) Kansas Agitator (p 8, c 5--6)
            "True Indian Stories," a McClure's Magazine series included Garland's "Two Moon,"    
            "Sitting Bull's Defiance of the Government," and "Rising Wolf, Ghost Dancer," 1898.
Dec 31   Chanute (KS) Times (p 7, c 3)
            While attending an agricultural society meeting in Massachusetts, Garland was asked to
            speak, but declined saying he was no longer a farmer and was writing to pay off his farm
            debts.


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