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Clare (C. R. I. & P.) Duck, geese, brant, prairie chicken and quail in the vicinity 

 of this station give first-class shooting; livery $3 to $3.50 p. d.; guides at reasona- 

 ble rates. 



Clear Lake (C. M. & St. P.) Prairie chicken and duck; Sept. and Oct. best 

 months; livery $4 p. d.; hotels $2 p. d.; guides with dogs can be procured at rea- 

 sonable rates; country open and dry; shooting good and owners do not object. 



Clinton (C. M. & St. P.) Duck and jack snipe; the first most numerous; Nov. 

 and Dec. best months; livery $3 to $5 p. d.; hotels reasonable; guides $2 to $5 p. 

 d.; country wet; shooting good, especially for duck; owners do not object. 



Coif ax (C. R. I. & P.) Chicaqua river and the low lands adjacent are only a 

 short distance from station; duck and geese; April, May, June and Nov. are the 

 best months; livery $3 to $4 p. d. ; hotels reasonable; guides not required; country 

 open and wet; shooting good and owners do not object. 



Columbus Junction (B. C. R. & N.) Duck and geese are found in numbers 

 on Big marsh and Port Louisa; the latter best, and duck most abundant; last of 

 Oct. and the month of Nov. best; living $3 p. d.; boarding at private houses only; 

 guides (who have dogs) reasonable; country open, wet and wooded; shooting 

 good and owners do not object. 



Coowith (M. & St. L.) Prairie chicken, duck, geese and cranes within 1 m. of 

 station; the first are the most plentiful; Sept. and Oct. best months; livery $3 and 

 $4 p. d.; hotels $1.50 p. d.; guides are not necessary; country open, rolling and 

 wet ill some sections; shooting considered good and very few owners object. 



Council Bluffs (C. & N. W.) Honey Creek lake 7 m. and Cutoff lake 4 m.; the 

 first named best; duck and geese; March, April and May best; livery $3 to $6 p. d.; 

 hotels $2 to $3 p. d.; guides not needed; country wet and shooting good; owners 

 do not object. 



Crescent (C. & N. W.) Honey Creek lake 3 m.; duck and jack snipe; the former 

 most numerous; Oct. and Nov. best; livery $3 p. d ; hotel reasonable; guides not 

 needed; country open and wet; shooting good and owners do not object. 



Curlew (C. R. I. &; P.) Good shooting for diick, geese, brant, prairie chicken, 

 snipe and plover can be had in the vicinity of station; accommodations are 

 medium; guides not needed, but local hunters will act as such^if requested. 



Dakota City (C. <fc N. W.) Beaver creek 4 m., Bass lake 5 m., Owl lake 10m., 

 Thompson's slough 2 m.; the first named best; duck, geese, prairie chicken, quail, 

 crane and brant; the first three most numerous; Sept. and Oct. best; livery $2.50 

 to *3 p. d.; hotels $1.50 to $2 p. d.; guide $3 p. d.; country open and dry; shoot- 

 ing good and very few owners object. 



Danburg* (C. & N. W.) Prairie chicken, duck and geese along the rivers and on 

 the prairies adjacent to station; spring and fall months are best; livery $3 p. d.; 

 hotels >2 p. d.; no regular guides; country open and dry; shooting good and 

 owners, as a rule, do not object. 



Dayton (C. & N. W.) Blair's lake 4 to 6 m. and Souquist's slough 3m.; prairie 

 chicken geese, brant, snipe and duck; Oct. and Nov. best; livery >2.50 to $3 p. d.; 

 hotels 11.50 to $2 p. d.; guides can be had for a nominal sum; country open and 

 partly wet; shooting good and owners do not object; chicken and duck abundant. 



Denison (C. & N. W.) Prairie chicken is the principal game in this locality, 

 and can be found most anywhere in this vicinity; the best mouths are Sept. to Dec. 

 inclusive; livery $2 to *4 p. d.; no hotels and guides are not needed; country 

 dry prairie, partly wooded; shooting is good, and owners, as a rule, do not object. 



De Roto (C. R. I. & P.) Rabbit, squirrel, geese and duck within 2 m. of station; 

 the first most numerous; March, April, Oct. and Nov. best months; livery $3 p. d.; 

 hotel reasonable: guides not required; country hilly, wooded and dry; shooting 

 good only for rabbits, other game not very plentiful; farmers object to shooting 

 on enclosed land. 



Dows (B. C. R. & N.) Swan lake 2 m., and Wall lake 6 in.; the latter best; duck, 



