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SPORTING ADVENTURES 



the Cliagres River, disturbing a party of dusky 

 senoritas who were enjoying a bath. Following 

 along the course of the stream, we picked up 

 some very fine jaspers ; these stones, though of 



THE OBISPO STATION ON THE PANAMA JIA1LWAY. 



no great value, are very handsome, and take a 

 fine polish. There are some very large fish in 

 the river, and our host told us that he had seen 

 them taken up to 100 Ibs. weight. I have no 

 doubt that good sport might be had with rod 



