Pseudonym For: Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899
Items with "The City Items Scribe" as Credited Author
Note: This list is sorted by the earliest known
dated edition for each title; earlier editions may exist.
1886
Alle Same 'Mellican ManBad-Man Jinks
The Bungtown Temperance Union
A Cold Bedfellow
The Deacon's Double
Dobbs's Sewing-Machine
A Good Humbug
Jim Smith's Skating Cats
Old Gabe and the Thermometer
Old Jack
Old Sunday's Bewitched Pigs
An Owed to Spring
That Haythen Chinee
Truth Stranger Than Fiction
Uncle Sammy and the Tomcat
Widow Griggs's Parrot
1887
The "Get There" Club": Brother Perkins ProceedsThe "Get There" Club: Account of the Flood Continues
The "Get There" Club: Brother Barker Concludes
The "Get There" Club: Brother Barker Continues
The "Get There" Club: Brother Barker Proceeds
The "Get There" Club: Brother Barker's Whopper
The "Get There" Club: Brother Short's Long Swim
The "Get There" Club: Brother Strong at the North Pole
The "Get There" Club: Brother White Continues
The "Get There" Club: Hobson's Account of the Flood
The "Get There" Club: Hobson's Wonderful Dog
The "Get There" Club: Peter Perkins's Precarious Predicament
The "Get There" Club: Short's Remarkable Career
The "Get There" Club: The Awful Fate of Brother White
The "Get There" Club: Two Souls Astray
The "Get There" Club: White Lies Again
The "Get There" Club: White Whopper Concluded
Billup's Bicycle
The Deacon's Horse-Starter
The Deacons' Sons Play Cards
Dodger Buys a Dog
Gallagher's Infernal Machine
Jones-Smith and Smith-Jones
Mulligan Cleans the Clock
Never Die Paddy McBrian
The Old Folks Skate
Practicing for the Ring
Prof. Buoyant's Flying Machine
The Widow Hoolihan's Kids
1888
The "Get There" Club: Barker's Big BurialThe "Get There" Club: Brother Strong's Strongest
The "Get There" Club: The Final Effort
A. Pinkerton Simpkins, Detective
Billingson's Type-Writer
Blinkers Paints His House
A Chapter on Baby Talk
Mr. Schaumbaum and Mr. Solomon
The Mulligan Guards
Mulligan's Patent Incubator
Mulligan's Toboggan Slide
That Mystery At Seaville
The Tin Terror on Ten Wheels
1889
The Choppleys Name Their BabyMrs. Chumper's Splasher
Mrs. Mulligan's Five O'Clock Tea
Mulligan Attends the Races
Mulligan Gets Another Idea
Mulligan Gets Burned
Mulligan Has Toothache
Mulligan Joins the Masons
Mulligan Plays Base-Ball
Mulligan Runs for Office
Mulligan's Charger
Mulligan's Fire-Escape
Mulligan's House-Warming
Mulligan's Latest Exploit
Mulligan's Volunteer Fire Brigade
The Official Board Meet
Overturn's New Venture
Robert and Richard
The Skimpertons Try Boarding
Smitherly's Ancestry
Snipkins's Valentines
The Specimen-Hunter's Find
1890
Chumper's Painted ScalpThe Laws of Nature Violated
Mrs. Mulligan Hears Burglars
Mulligan and the Census-Taker
Mulligan Cleans Out the Well
Mulligan Has a Wake
Mulligan Invents a Water-Walker
Mulligan Sees the Circus
Mulligan Takes a Wild Ride
Mulligan Takes Poison
Mulligan Tries Electric Lighting
Mulligan Tries Photography
Mulligan Up in a Balloon
Mulligan's Birthday
Mulligan's Chimney Afire
The Mulligans Go Out West
The Mulligans Have La Grippe
The Mulligans Name the Twins
The Mulligans Try Rusticating
1891
"Thunder-'n'-Lightnin'"An Arizona Screamer
Fact Outdoing Fiction
From "Mousehole" to Albuquerque
Mulligan and the Abalone
Mulligan and the Prickly Pears
Mulligan Becomes a Cliff-Dweller
Mulligan Captures a Spirit
Mulligan High; Mulligan Low
Mulligan's Across the Continent Trip
Mulligan's Death-Vision
Mulligan's Night of Horror
Through the "Mousehole"
1892
Mulligan on the Home-Stretch1893
Mulligan and the TwinsMulligan Takes Lessons