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HUNTING AND FISHING GROUNDS AND PLEASURE RESORTS. 
it sank to the bottom with a fine bass hooked. 
I believe we would have done as well with 
worms, or meat, or flies, or perhaps a piece of 
red flannel. J expect they would bite at any- 
thing from the voracious manner in which 
they went for our minnows. My wife and I 
had thrown our lines in about eight feet apart 
ou one occasion, when I felt my hook taken 
and the bass dart off, making my line whistle 
through the water. Just then her hook was 
taken and away went her line as mine had 
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ladies can enjoy the elegant trout fishing in 
which this region abounds, and ought to be 
brought along.” 
White River, another splendid trout 
stream, three hundred and forty-five miles 
from Milwankee, and six miles south of 
Ashland, is crossed by another mammoth 
iron viadact. White River runs through 
a deep and very wide ravine, and the 
WHITE RIVER VIADUCT. 
done. We both began reeling in, thinking we 
each had a fine one, but as our hooks neared 
the surface they began coming suspiciously 
close together, and as we hauled in, both of 
us had fastened on the same bass. We landed 
him in the boat, and, as it was a double shot, 
I gallantly gave the honor to the lady in the 
case, and she scored one more. 
“T would, in recommendixzg this little “ bags ' 
mine” to sportsmen, suggest to the married 
ones by all means to bring their wives along 
and let them share the enjoyment. In fact, 
bridge is said to be the most beautiful 
structure of the kind in existence. It is 
sixteen hundred feet long, one hundred 
and eight feet high, and wide enough to 
allow a foot-path on either side of the 
train. Standing on the bridge, whence 
the beauties of this architectural wonder 
can be viewed to the best advantage, one 
gazes with wonder and astonishment at 
this splendid achievement of engineering 
