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GAME AND FISH RESORTS. 



Marshall County— 



Beattie. Pinnated grouse. On the St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad. 

 Miami Count;/ — 



Paola. Deer, jack-rabbits, pinnated grouse, wild turkeys, quail, ducks, 

 geese, swan, snipe ; several varieties of fur-bearing animals. ' Reached via the 

 Missouri River, Kort Scott and Gulf Railroad. Hotel and private board 75 cts. to 

 §2 ; teams $2 to $4. Rolling country, with excellent camping grounds. 



Montgomery County— 



Coffey-dillc. Pinnated grouse and quail shooting, very fine in the immediate 

 vicinity, with ducks and geese. Bass fishing. Ten miles south in Indian Terri- 

 tory, are deer and wild turkey. Reached via the Leavenworth, Lawrence and 

 Galveston Railroad. Hotel, $6 per week. 



Independence. Liberty Lake affords fine duck, plover and snipe shooting. 

 Pinnated grouse are abundant, and deer and turkeys twenty miles distant. Route 

 as above. 



Morris County — 



Council Grove. Pinnated and ruffed grouse, quail, snipe, ducks, cranes, and 

 other game in great plenty, on the prairie lands, two to twelve miles west of the 

 town. Reached via the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway. The Old Com- 

 mercial Hotel, $2 ; team $5. 



Neosho County— 



Osag-e Mission. The Neosho River, marshes, meadovv-s and small streams 

 afford excellent duck, snipe and plover shooting, while on the prairies, and among 

 the brush and corn-fields near at hand, quail, chickens and rabbits are very abun- 

 dant. The depot agent will show sportsmen good grounds, and direct them to 

 first-class accommodations. Reached as above. 



Nezu Cliicago. A few deer and wild turkeys. Geese, brant, ducks, mallards, 

 wood ducks, widgeons, teal, redheads, pin-tails, spoon-bills, canvas-backs and 

 others. Pinnated grouse are very abundant. Quail, snipe, plover, and curlew 

 shooting. Common and jack-rabbits. Reached via the Missouri, Kansas and 

 Texas Railroad. Good hotel accommodations. 



The Neosho River Valley., along the line of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas 

 Railroad, affords excellent shooting. Quail, pinnated grouse, snipe, ducks and 

 geese, antelope, and jack-rabbits are found within short distances of the railway. 

 The railroad officials will give all needed direction to the best game localities. 



Ottawa County — 



Delphos. Grouse and quail. 

 lie no County — 



Hutchinson is a good point from which to start south for the antelope country. 

 On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, one hundred and sixty -eight 

 miles from Topeka. Fit out at Hutchinson, thence ride fifty miles south over the 

 prairie. The country is rolling prairie, covered with buffalo grass. Ducks, geese 

 and prairie chickens abound. 



Jtussell County — 



Russell. Elk, antelope, buffalo occasionally, deer, jack-rabbits, coyotes, grey 

 wolves, quail, pinnated and sharp-tailedgrouse, and a few dusky grouse. Reached 

 via the Kansas Pacific Railway. 



Saline County — 



Brookville. Excellent pinnated grouse and quail shooting ; jack-rabbits and 

 antelope. Reached via the Kansas Pacific Railway, thirty-two miles from 

 Topeka. 



Wallace County— 



Fort Wallace. Buffalo, black tail deer and antelope. Reached via the Kansas 

 Pacific Railway. 



Woodson County — 



Neosho Falls. Geese, ducks, snipe, woodcock, pinnated grouse, quail, rabbits, 



