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The Black Cat [v4 #8, #44, May 1899] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · On Pigeon River · Jeanie Drake · ss
13 · The Dutchman’s Mine · Harry B. Tedrow · ss
20 · In the Service of the Czar · Walter Laurence Hackett · ss
24 · Miss Wilmarth’s Little Luncheon · Margaret Dodge · ss
33 · A Thousand Deaths · Jack London · ss

The Black Cat [v4 #9, #45, June 1899] (The Shortstory Publishing Company, 5¢, 42pp+, 9" x 6", cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)
Details supplied by Doug Frizzle.

1 · The Statement of Jared Johnson · Geraldine Bonner · ss
16 · The Horn of Marcus Brunder · Howard Reynolds · ss
21 · On the Trail of the Dolan Outfit · G. B. Dunham · ss
29 · She Said, “Come” · Louise Clark · ss
34 · Old Double-talk’s Compassion · Philip Verrill Mighels · ss

The Black Cat [v4 #10, #46, July 1899] (5¢, 48+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Traveling Cabin of Ruddy Gulch · Paul Shoup · ss
8 · Wanted—A Name · Hugh Wakefield · ss
19 · “Wanted—A Legal Decision” · Florence White Ruger · ss
30 · The Hollow in the Red Rocks · A. W. Whitehouse · ss
36 · Sir Straggle · Enos D. Taylor · ss
45 · The Sea and the Roses · George Austin Barnes · vi

The Black Cat [v4 #11, #47, August 1899] (5¢, 48+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Redlighting of Dumont · Clarence Maiko · ss
12 · The Bumblebee Cure · Marion Mills Miller · ss
18 · The Scarlet Handkerchief · T. H. Chalmers · ss
24 · Parker’s Polar Plasters · Erin Graham · ss
34 · The Master Move · George E. Gardner · ss
40 · At the Sign of the Wildcat · Katharine P. Clark · ss

The Black Cat [v4 #12, #48, September 1899] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Diary of a White Kaffir · James O. Fagan · ss
11 · The Bird from Cape Horn · Frank Lillie Pollock · ss
16 · The Conjured Plantation · Zitella Cocke · ss
27 · For the Honor of the Cloth · Evelyn Raymond · ss
39 · Eph Follett’s Monument · Josephine Spencer · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #1, #49, October 1899] (The Shortstory Publishing Co.; Boston, MA, 5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)
Details supplied by Fred Kelso.

1 · Gabriel Dare’s Last Trip · Bert Leston Taylor · ss
14 · Old Sinclair’s Story · Frank Brandram · ss
20 · The Temptation of Ah Quong · Philip Francis · ss
28 · The Mark of the Betrayer · James O. Fagan · ss
36 · The Woman Who Was Not Sorry · Ella Higginson · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #2, #50, November 1899] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · A Daughter of the Sun · Samuel Scoville, Jr. · ss
10 · The Shadow on the Wall · C. B. Lewis · ss
22 · A Bale of Rags · A. W. Whitehouse · ss
29 · The Woman in Red [The Woman in Red] · Muriel Campbell Dyar · ss
36 · The Invasion of Calmhaven · Arthur McEwen · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #3, #51, December 1899] (The Shortstory Publishing Co.; Boston, MA, 5¢, 44+xlvi , octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter) (Full Text)
from a copy online at the Pulp Magazines Project. Details supplied by Denny Lien.

1 · A Postal Card Tragedy · E. F. Bishop · ss
9 · The Gratitude of Mrs. Hatch · G. B. Dunham · ss
14 · Ely’s Automatic Housemaid · Elizabeth W. Bellamy · ss
24 · The Curse of Zulma Rebya · Rheta Childe Dorr · ss
34 · To Save a Stainless Name · Catharine Young Glen · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #4, #52, January 1900] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter) (Full Text)

1 · The White Brick · Frank E. Chase · ss
11 · The Rouen Doctor · Mary Eastwood Knevels · ss
18 · Back to Nature · Henry Wallace Phillips · ss
24 · Poker Jim’s Mahala · Miriam Michelson · ss
28 · A Humble Abolitionist · Will N. Harben · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #5, #53, February 1900] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Haunted Cap · George W. Kelley · ss
13 · Gamaliel’s Wedge · Margaretta M. Morley · ss
19 · E. Pluribus Unum · William S. Walkley · ss
25 · A Gentleman of a Very Old School · Thomas Brockett · ss
34 · A Charcoal Sketch · Julia Schayer · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #6, #54, March 1900] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Race Across the Continent · Paul Shoup · ss
15 · Unmasked [The Woman in Red] · Muriel Campbell Dyar · ss
22 · A Latter-Day Miracle · Frank J. Stillman · ss
29 · The Scientific Circle · C. C. Newkirk · ss
35 · Missouri · A. W. Whitehouse · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #7, #55, April 1900] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · Out of the Desert · Edward Stratton Holloway · ss
13 · Mrs. Thompson’s Account of It · Emily Hewitt Leland · ss
22 · On the Turn of a Coin · Cleveland Moffett · ss
29 · The Man Who Met Fear · Louise Betts Edwards · ss
39 · The Transposition of Stomachs · Charles E. Mixer · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #8, #56, May 1900] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Tarantula · Anna McClure Sholl · ss
16 · David and Goliath · Ellis Meredith · ss
25 · One Chance in a Million · Harold Kinsabby · ss
30 · A Deserter · Algernon Tassin · ss
38 · At Tank Number Eleven · Frank Lillie Pollock · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #9, #57, June 1900] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · Dr. Gilbert’s Seven-Dollar Bill · Frank Lillie Pollock & J. D. Ellsworth · ss
16 · The Passing of Brickville · Joseph N. Quail · ss
21 · An Unfair Exchange · Ethel Watts Mumford · ss
35 · The Man Who Could Walk Straight · Frank Burnham Bagley · ss
41 · In Hell’s Cañon · Harold Kinsabby · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #10, #58, July 1900] (5¢, 45+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Gaikwar’s Sword [Jack Revel] · H. S. Canfield · ss
15 · The Unmaking of Mr. Lynch · C. C. Newkirk · ss
20 · The Quarantined Bridegroom · Edna Kenton · ss
33 · When the Cuckoo Called · H. D. Umbstaetter · ss
40 · The Dancing Goddess · William Guthrie Kelly · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #11, #59, August 1900] (5¢, 50+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Train Hunt at Loldos · E. C. Preston · ss
15 · The Revolving Head · John Regnault Ellyson · ss
22 · The Story That Cured His Wife · C. A. Stearns · ss
28 · The Golden Dryad · Alexander Black · nv
46 · The Mist in the Valley · Virginia M. Cornell · ss

The Black Cat [v5 #12, #60, September 1900] (5¢, 46+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Levitation of Jacob · Clifford Howard · ss
13 · The Music of Money · Newt Newkirk · ss
18 · The Yellow Mask · Charles Newton Hood · ss
23 · The French Doll’s Dowry · Florence Guertin Tuttle · ss
38 · Missing · Mary Boardman Sheldon · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #1, #61, October 1900] (The Shortstory Publishing Co.; Boston, MA, 5¢, 42+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)
Details supplied by Fred Kelso.

1 · Through the Forbidden Gates · Carroll Carrington · nv
19 · A Human Chameleon · Newton Newkirk · ss
25 · Mr. Corndropper’s Hired Man · W. M. Stannard · ss
31 · A Sister to the Borgias · Joanna E. Wood · ss
39 · Dematerialization · C. Mason · vi

The Black Cat [v6 #2, #62, November 1900] (5¢, 40+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Diamond Drill and Mary · H. J. W. Dam · ss
13 · In an Unknown World · John Durworth · ss
23 · Mose Johnson’s Funeral · Alexander Ricketts · ss
27 · The Fate of the “Senegambian Queen” · Wardon Allan Curtis · ss
32 · In the Temple at Singan · David Bruce Fitzgerald · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #3, #63, December 1900] (5¢, 42+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · Hans Kremler’s Anniversary · Elisabeth F. Dye · ss
13 · Doctor Goldman · Don Mark Lemon · ss
20 · The Hooligan Claim · H. A. Crafts · ss
24 · Semper Idem · Jack London · ss
29 · The Vase of the Mikado · A. Ernest B. Lane · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #4, #64, January 1901] (5¢, 48+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · Margaret Kelly’s Wake · S. C. Brean · ss
17 · The Father of His Country · Frank E. Chase · ss
25 · When Time Turned · Ethel Watts Mumford · ss
33 · An Arizona Pastoral · Frank H. Mayer · ss
41 · The Vanishing Window · Richard Barker Shelton · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #5, #65, February 1901] (5¢, 42+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Smile of Joss · William J. Neidig · ss
9 · The Sins of Sims · Harle Oren Cummins · ss
18 · The Unassimilated Miss Downing · Edward Stratton Holloway · ss
32 · The Cross on the Plain · George Dyre Eldridge · ss
36 · The Rhyme for Rachel · Clifford Howard · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #6, #66, March 1901] (5¢, 42+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · How David Came Home · H. A. Fillmore · ss
14 · Pericles P. Pemberton: Cured · Jessie Reno Odlin · ss
22 · The Blue Light on the Mountain · Paul Crandall · ss
27 · The Pocket of Goat Island · Henry Reed Taylor · ss
33 · The Phantom Dromedary · Henry Adelbert Thompson · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #7, #67, April 1901] (5¢, 44+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · A Delilah of the Cinder-Path · Samuel Scoville, Jr. · ss
14 · A Touch of Nature · William Forster Brown · vi
17 · Jefferson Simms; His Exits and Entrances · Henry Adelbert Thompson · ss
30 · The Footsteps of Fear · Fanny Kemble Johnson · ss
37 · A Thousand-Dollar Job · Richard Barker Shelton · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #8, #68, May 1901] (5¢, 42+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · The Family Skeleton’s Wedding Journey · Annie Fellows Johnston · ss
14 · A Million-Dollar Cinder · Will N. Harben · ss
21 · The Luck of William the Angel · Paul Shoup · ss
31 · The Warden’s Overcoat · Grace Gorrill Gowing · ss
39 · The Trade Rat Mine · Eustace V. Bray · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #9, #69, June 1901] (5¢, 46+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · A Young Man’s Fancy · Grace MacGowan Cooke · ss
10 · The King of the Subdivision · James O’Shaughnessy · ss
25 · By Jove! · Grace Frances Bird · ss
37 · Goddo, the Holy Monkey · Henry Austin · ss
44 · A Twentieth Century Wedding · Annie Reese Locke · vi

The Black Cat [v6 #10, #70, July 1901] (5¢, 46+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · An Understudy for a Princess · Miriam Michelson · ss
17 · The Man with the Red Pants · Harle Oren Cummins · ss
25 · In the Sierra Madres · Newton Newkirk · ss
33 · Mrs. Todd’s Three-Flights-Front · Richard Barker Shelton · ss
37 · Old Man Hornbeck’s Conversion · C. E. G. Peabody · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #11, #71, August 1901] (5¢, 49+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · Fifty Dollars’ Margin · Paul Shoup · ss
10 · A Witch City Mystery · Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey · ss
24 · The Wayside Sphinx · Mary Foote Arnold · ss
32 · The Wine of Pantinelli · Harle Oren Cummins · ss
36 · Flying the Flume · Frank Bailey Millard · ss
45 · The Face in the Mirror · Richard Barker Shelton · ss

The Black Cat [v6 #12, #72, September 1901] (5¢, 42+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)

1 · Gentlemen Unafraid · Florence Guertin Tuttle · ss
14 · Born Tired · James D. Ellsworth · ss
18 · The Invisible City · Frank Lillie Pollock · ss
25 · The Strayed Finger · John Walcott · ss
34 · The Man Who Found Zero · Lon Arnold · ss

The Black Cat [v7 #1, #73, October 1901] (The Shortstory Publishing Co.; Boston, MA, 5¢, 47+ads+, octavo, cover by Nelly Littlehale Umbstaetter)
Details supplied by Fred Kelso.

1 · The Yellow Light · Henry Lyle · ss
15 · The Spectrum Page · Richard Barker Shelton · ss
19 · Major Bruerton’s Wooing · Franklin B. Wiley · ss
34 · The Window of Tonathiu · Scott Irving Litchfield · ss
38 · The Man from Beyond · Frank Lillie Pollock · ss

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