Black Cat Vol 03 No 05 February 1898 - Various

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the fifth issue of Volume 3, with the following five stories: > "In the Power House", by Clarence Maiko: never try to betray the love of a powerful electrical machine > "The Man Down Cellar", by Sewell Ford: locking an unknown person in a cellar may not be such a bright idea > "The Evening Spirit", by Albert Bigelow Paine: two men receive news from the afterlife > "The Love Chase of Austin", by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins: will a silk stocking lead to true love or not ? > "My Detective Instinct", by Emma M. Wise: a detective is tasked to investigate an unusual suspect - Summary by Sonia