18 ARKANSAS 



Porest City (L. R. & M.) The favorite grounds are BLicSflsn and Widners 6 m/ 

 turkey, quail and squirrel; the last most abundant; livery reasonable; hotels $2 p 

 d. ; no professional guides or trained dogs; country waoded and wet; owners dc 

 not object; good shooting. 



Garland Citv (St. L. A. & T.) Shooting grounds within y z m. of town; deer, 

 turkey, duck and geese, of which duck are most numerous; Sept. to May best; no 

 regular livery; hotels and guides, who own hounds, at cheap rates; country 

 swampy; owners do not object; our correspondent writes: "Shooting good; plenty 

 of game." 



Gilkerson (St. L. A. & T.) The best grounds are: Big creek, Swan pond and 

 Black fork; second named is best for duck; turkey, quail, squirrel and a few deer 

 are also found; Nov. to Dec. best; country wooded and wet; owners do not object; 

 very good shooting. 



Goldman (St. L. A. & T.) Good for quail and squirrel *^ m. from town; for tur- 

 key, deer and prairie chicken 1 to 10 m.; duck, rabbit and squirrel also abundant; 

 Oct. to Dec. best; livery at usual town prices; hotels $1.50 p. d. and some at $3 p. 

 w.; no professional guides or trained dogs or hounds; country prairie, bayou, 

 wooded, good "mast" yearly, grass short, no hills or rocks; owners do not object; 

 our correspondent writes. "Good shooting but no pot hunting allowed." 



Goodwin (L. R. & M.) From 1 to 50 m. are located good grounds for turkey, 

 deer, quail and squirrel; the two first and last most numerous; the shooting is re- 

 ported fine "all winter"; country diversified; we have no report of charges for 

 livery, hotel and guides; owners do not object. 



Grady (Mo. Pac.) From 3 to 6 m. around station quail, duck and squirrel are 

 very numerous; deer, turkey, wolf, wildcat and rabbit are also found ; Oct., Nov. 

 and Dec. best months; livery reasonable, also hotel charges; dogs can be had; 

 country mostly open woods with here and there thick cane, level and dry except 

 during heavy rains; owners do not object; shooting good. 



Hoxie (K. C. Ft. S. & G.) The best shooting grounds are Clover Bend 10 m. west; 

 Prom se Land 10 m. south: deer, turkey, quail, squirrel and duck; turkey most 

 abundant; Nov. and Dec, best months; livery $3 to $5 p. d.; hotels $2 p. d.; coun- 

 try wooded, wet, partly swamp and partly ridgy; owners do not object; good 

 shoot ng. 



Jon sboro (St L. A. & T.) Wild turkey, deer and some bear in St. Francis; bot- 

 toms from 5 to 10 in. from station; quail, squirrel, rabbit nd coon quite plentiful 

 throughout the timber and prairie lands of the county; Nov. and Dec. best; livery, 

 single team, $3, double $4 p. d.; hotels $2 p. d. ; no professional guides; plenty of 

 hounds; country timber land generally, no rocks; owners as a rule do not object; 

 our correspondent writes: "Good shootiug north, south, east or west; bear, deer 

 and turkey in the swarnps within 30 minutes' ride by rail; guides unnecessary." 



Ken (L. R. & M.) Three m north duck pigeon and squirrel are found in fair 

 quantiti-s; the latter most numerous; Dec. and March best months; boarding 

 Louses $1 p. d.; country wooded; owners object on fenced grounds; the shooting 

 is good in above named months. 



Kingsland (St. L. A. & T.) The grounds are: Saline bottoms 3 in., Moro bot- 

 toms 3 m., Gray lake 10 m.; the latter best, especially for deer, turkey, duck and 

 geese; quail, squirrel and a few bear are also found; Sept. to Jan. best; livery $1 

 to $3 p. d.; hotels $1.50 to $2 p. d., $12.50 per month; guides, who have hounds 

 and bird dogs, $1.50 p. d. ; country level and wooded on bottoms and high land; 

 owners do not object; our correspondent writes: "Good, excellent; Kingslandand 

 the vicinity are noted as good hunting-grounds. 



