THI-: YOUNG OOLOGIST. 





L. W. STILWELL, DEADWOOD, D. T. 

 Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Black Hills Cabinet Minerals. 



I keep a large stock, and offer you following list, all Black Hills minerals. 

 Galena Ore — Silver- bearing ; Tin Ore — Fine showy formation, 

 Pyrite of Iron — cont'g Antimony, gold-bearing, 

 Quartz — milk white, pure. 



Quartz— rose, a beautiful pink, 



Quartz — Crystal Quartz, transparent, re^^PRng Ice, 

 Mica — m white spar and quartz. 

 Gypsum — pure white, chalky. Mica— Schist — grey and white, 



Gypsum — crystalized, an odd variety, Mica — Plate — natural state, uncut. 



Satin Spar or Selenile — very handsome, 



Fern Porphyry (or Forest Rock) — 



yellow rock with fine fern impressions. 

 Tourmaline — massive. 



Tourmaline — large prismatic single crystals, black, 

 Rock Crystals — mass calcite, crystalized on rock, Tourmaline — crystals in white quartz, 



Calc Spar — translucent, Dog Tooth Spar — white, in clusters. 



Calcite — translucent in fingers, crystalized, 

 Petrified Pine-wood and Moss, 



Plain Gold and Silver Ores, 



Fossil Fish — fish body petrified, from the " Bad Lands" of 



the Cheyenne river, 3 in. 50c.; 4 in. 75c.; 5 in. $1 each, 

 Fossil shells — 25 cents to $1.00 and up. 

 Write for price list of minerals. Colleges and museums special rates. 



^efer to banks and merchants of Deadwood. Address, 

 [Mention "Young Oologist.] L. W. STILWELL, DEADWOOD, D. T. 



Methodist Centennial Medal. 



We have prepared a handsome Medal, 1% inches in 

 diameter, commemorative of the Centennial of Amer- 

 ican Methodism, the obverse represents a bust of John 

 Wesley, born 1703, died 1791, "The World is my Par- 

 ish," 1784-1SS4. Reverse, bust of Francis Asburj', 

 born 1745, died 1816. Commemorative of the Organ- 

 ization of American Methodism, December 27, 1784. 



Sample in neat box sent to anj' address on receipt 

 of 25 cents. Liberal discount to Churches, Sunday 

 Schools and dealers on application. 



ESTABLISHED 1823. 



WILLIAM H. WARNER & BRO., 



MEDALIST, 

 1123 Chestnut St., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Are you interested in Mineralogy 



or prehistoric relics? If so send 8 cents for sample 

 copy of 



PHONETIC SHORTHAND. ^r!^-^-Jr^ 



Send stamp for specimen pages, &c. VV. W. Osgoodby, 



it-VcL'lter' kT' osgoodby's method. 



FOR SALE. 



Mazan Creek Fossils, consisting of Ferns, Plants, 

 Fish remains, Crawfish, Insects, Bugs, Flies, Cater- 

 pillars, etc. Choice collections of these fossils from 

 $1 00 10 $100 00, sent to any part of the world. Sat 

 isfaction guaranteed. The Mazan Creek Fossils are 

 the finest in the world. For further information, 

 address H. D. HILL, 



Morris, Ills. 



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LOWEST PRICES for Moiinted Birds, 

 Skins, Eggs, Glass Eyes, Natural Curiosities and all 

 Naturalist and Taxidermist Supplies. For prices write 

 to J. C. CAHOON, Taxidermist and Collector, 

 Taunton, Mass.. Bird Skins a Specialty. 



The Ifounj Mineralogist and Antiquarian I job printing- 



which is devoted exclusively to Mineralogy and 

 Moundbuilders and Indian relics. It is published 

 monthly, in 10 page magazine form, with tinted cover, 

 only 75 Cents per year, single numbers 8 Cents. 

 Address, 



T. H. WISE, Publisher, 



WHEATON, ILL. 



NOTE HEADS, ENVELOPES, LABELS, CARDS, 

 etc. printed in first-class style at low rates. A spec- 

 ialty made of price lists and amateur papers. Send 

 for estimate. 



T. H. WISE, 



WHEATON, ILL. 



