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county. Take coaches at Danville Junction on M. C. R. R., 

 30 miles from Portland, 145 miles from Boston; a delightful 

 ride of a few miles brings you to this most popular of all sum- 

 mer resorts. Good fishing in the vicinity, but the scenery, 

 the "Health Giving Spring," the hotel, are the principal 



features. 



Hunting. 



No moose. Closed to deer hunting. Ruffed grouse 



and woodcock shooting in their season. 



AROOSTOOK COUNTY. 



Aroostook county is situated in the northeasternmost part ■ 

 of the State ; bounded on the north by the Provinces of New 

 Brunswick and Quebec ; east by the Province of New Bruns- 

 wick ; south by the counties of Washington, Penobscot, Pis- 

 cataquis and Somerset; west by the Province of Quebec. 

 Contains 6800 square miles. One of the four principal 

 counties where moose are found and one of the eight princi- 

 pal counties abounding in deer. 



Houlton, the shire town, is 140 miles from Bangor, on 

 the B. & A. R. R., 392 miles from Boston. Contains more 

 than 200 lakes and ponds. All sections of easy access from 

 Houlton by railroad, stage or carriage. Terminus of branch 

 of C. P. Ry. from St. Stephens, N. B., (Calais), and St. 

 John, connecting at Vanceboro with M. C. R. R. from Ban- 

 o-or and Portland. Caribou is one of the principal towns, 61 

 miles from Houlton. Ashland is terminus of Ashland branch 

 B. & A. R. R., 42 miles from Ashland Junct, Ft. Fairfield, 

 terminus of branch of B. & A. R. R., 54 miles from Houl- 

 ton. Van Buren, on B. & A. R. R. 80 miles from Houlton. 



Fishing Resorts. 



MADAWASKA LAKES, each two miles long, one 

 mile wide, 17 miles from Caribou, 78 miles from Houlton, 

 two miles from station on B. & A. R. R. Good trout and 

 salmon fishing. Inlets good trout fishing. No regular 

 sporting camps. 



SQUARE IvAKE, twelve miles long, four miles wide. 

 Reached via Van Buren branch of B. & A. R. R., 14 miles — 

 nine by good road, five miles by buckboard, or 10 miles by 

 wagon and six miles by boat. Good land-locked salmon, 

 trout and togue fishing. Excellent trout fishing in inlets, 



