504 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



[Jui.v 31, 1881. 



§gort&mau8 ($>aadp. 



5 Consecutive Sliotn, 50 feet, oi't'-lianA. 



WILD HARRY, the Indian c C0Ut, says that with 

 a Stevens' Rifle or Pistol, at'iD feet, off-hand, lie 

 tan knock the spots out of a playing card In tills 

 way all day long. lie is obliged to usi i,. ■■-..■ a. ms 

 todo the great feats performed dally in r.urnuin'sCir- 

 .■usantl ■'•1B1 -.'. In ■:■:'. iv i j- ci oy; L . lap] ,■••>-,■ -,- pa, rhroujh 

 a quarter-inrh tmlln (i/r : cutting the ashes from 

 3 Cigar held In another pea ion's mouth ; piercing a 



"i l' 1 '... a a :,i;..i ■■■■' : igi-i -., nil'.) HHlO.rl'OUS 



other difficult and wonderful shots. The only ob- 

 jection to these anus Is that they shoot so well, are 

 so handy to take apar; ar.il carry about in a trunk 

 or bag, that everybody wants them, and the makers 

 have had to enlarge the fact' try. a art work nights to 

 supply the demand, and even lu the. dull season 

 cannot get much stock ahead. Send for illustrated 

 price list to 

 CHAS. F0LS0M, 106 Chambers St., N. Y. 



Dealer In 

 Fire-Anns, Ammunition, and all Articles con- 

 nected with the same, and sole agent for 

 J. STEVENS Jb CO.'S 



Breech Loading Arms. 



SINGLE GUNS: Plain, $12.5! ; f wist, J1B.50; Lami- 

 nated, $17. 



RIFLES: .22 cal., 24 In., ?20; 26 In., $82 j 28 In., SSI. 

 .32,. 38 or .44 " 80: 21; 22. 



HUNTER'S PET RIFLES : .52, .S2. .38 or .44 cal , 18 

 In., SIS ; aa i n ., $19 ; 24 in., 521. 



POCKET RIFLKS: .'22 or P52 Cal., 10 In., $12.28 ; 52 

 in., $13.25; If, In., $16; 18 in., Slli.sn. 



GALLERY PISTOLS: Light, $20; heavy, $22. 



lUM.ir-T.ice.-, Wis., sept. 27, 1SS0. 

 Dear Sirs— 1 received the .32 cal. Rifle you sent 

 ill O K. I did not expect to get an octagonal bar- 

 rel and globe and peep sights. I tbank you Tery 

 much for your fair dealing toward me. Hut I must 

 tell you how the gun shoots. I tired Ave successive 

 shots at a rest. 1 2.", yards, and p;a . ■- rv shut in a 



gport?n\eti'& §oads. 



PATENT 



SELF-CLOSING PLUNGE 

 TRAPS. 



PATENT SELF-CLOSING THAI'S, WITH EXTRA 



DOOR TO SHOW WHEN BIRD IS NOT 



IN TRAP. 



Price per pair, 823. 



This trap Is used by all the principal associations 



In the U. S., and Is considered the best trap made 

 tor rapid shooting Manutactured by 



PARKER BROS., Meriden.Ct., 



Send for Catalogue of Gun Implements, etc. 



. ,- . ... : 



i.;. '':..' '..,■./:•: ,'.' ae ape .."ipia 



would be covi eii ip.,- ...■...,..,,, ..... ... ,.„., 



abawk aim yards i t . i ■ Second shot. I am confldenl 

 touldkHlaVieei-wiUi it a guarterot a mile awa 

 The gun is well balanced and the workmansh 

 Is superb. 1 shall reeommet a I he gun whenever 

 can) Truly yours, EUGENE HALSTE \D. 



Thurber's Reliable 



CANNED fiOODS 



— FOR TUB — 



Hunter and the Angler, 



— OR — 



TRAVELEtt BY LAND Oil SEA. 



Thurber's Reliable Canned Goods will be found 

 just the am - required Tl>e> are packed In 

 handy and convenient p.vkig. -. and an reanp ror 

 use at a moment's notice. Ian be served hot or 

 Cold. The following will be i.ani: I apt dally adapt- 

 ed to the requirements of the sportsman : 



THURBER'S BOJIHD TURKEY, 

 " ROAST li 



HONED CHICKEN, 

 •' ROAST 



LUNCH HAM, 

 " WHOLE BONELESS COOKED HAMS, 

 " LUNCH TONGUE. 



ROLLED OX TONGUE, 

 it POTTED MEATS, 



Ham,Tongue, Beef, Turkey, Chicken, Duck & Game. 

 Also a full assortment of Canned Vegetables and 

 TTuits packed where grown and while fresh and de- 

 licious. Sold 'uv an f raPclaaa grocers and dealers 

 In Reliable Pood Products. 



KRUC & GO'S 



CHAMPAGNES) 



STANDARD AWD DRY. 



The Sportsman's Wine!! 



A. ROCHEREAU & CO., 



SOLE AGENTS, 

 6 South Willliam St., New York. 

 10 and IS St. I,'>nit St,, New Orleans. 



j§otels and Routes far §&orhmcn $ateh smd Mantes far Sportsmen. 



BIRDS' 1 EYES. 



Birds' Skins, Taxidermists' and Natnrllsts' 



Supplies. 



send for New Price List Reduced Rates. 



' W.J.ESOtWITOS'SNatnralHistoryStore,, 



18S Treniom Su, Busion, Mass. 



THEHUNTIN6SIGHT 



LYMAN'S I'ATENT C03IBESA- 

 TION GUN StGHT 



Makes a Sporting Rifle perfect. Send fo r 

 circular containing full description. Ad- i 

 dress 



WIXLlAitt I,YIHAa\", 



M1DDLLF1HLD, CONN. 



mm's oil tanneb 



T»**BStthlnein themark«t 

 f e? innttng-.flBclnff . canoeing, 

 i*e-»r-*hoelng, etc. They «w 

 easy to the f eet,and vers 

 fe€ar»Dle. Madetoorfsf 

 Fffi*varietyofBtylKi,*3S 

 warranted tho,fe»MBu 

 TrtW*. B^dlfwrlUMtMl^olroulffir. MABTD? 



SvxstmoT to Frusfifc ©*»*") B»A»»» * 

 .«JTOB«in s S««4»5 Atfsste, 



MOSQUITOINE.— " A boon t > suffering human- 

 ity.- Oj l ill lv prevents 



Pir-s oi'iai panaeiea. Pla'P: il--r, ■!■■: f, Peas ami all 

 poisonous iase.aa, aj.j^.ciiiiiota.i a- pine white, in- 

 arloroiip, r - r i - . 1 1 ■, - nnplietl, ia'.isiaia ai,er appllon.ti.jn. 

 entirely harmless, will not stain skin or clothes, 

 and makes the skin soft and clear. Price *l. If 

 your druggist has not got it, will be delivered to 

 any address In the city free. 

 Send postal for circular. J0HN a W00Di 



2 Cortlandt street, near Bi oadway , New York. 



n A YOUR N AIMIElTnVolSBSlOs 



fUgaSS Efesssfe 



„ ( ,wp.>. i •'■■-■• ','.]r,mU50c. 



-2fi2Sr RVvexZuitilL:** as. N>.rtuiord; ot. 



KNAPP & VAN NOSTRAND, 



POULTRY a.d GAME, 



SPORTS 



1'1'CK a SNYfiiia, ilatiul'ae'rs, 1-4 i. 1-0 >: 



A complete 194 page 

 Illustrated Catalogne 

 sent on receiptor two 



i hree r.eti t, atarn in. 

 SL.N.T. 



^ffiqk and^qt>or L fsfor ^portxmen. 



"Nepigon River." 



We are now piepared to furnish Angling Parties 

 with Cannes, Oump Oitlllts Guides and all the 

 ordinary firocori,-.-; and Provisions necessary tor a 

 trip up this far-la'ucd river. 



A selection of the. Vn-si. C anurl Meats and Fruits 

 kept, in stock and suppii rl at reasonable prices. 

 LP. 1 1 nits \OT KEPT. 

 Parties will do well to engage their men on the 

 soot, therebys.ii lug tlm ste in. boar tarfs and extra 

 iva ■'■ . iT.iriiaa and eoine. 

 Best of men to be had tor $1 per diem. 

 HUDSON'S HAY COMPANY, 



Red Rock, Nepigon Co.. ont., Can. 



Wild Fowl^ Shooting. 



5?KINGVTLLE HOUSE GR SPORTS MESPB BS- 

 TREAT, SHINNSCO CK BAY, L. L 



BY A PRACTICAL GUNNER AND AN OLB 

 Dayman. Has always on hand the best of 

 boats, batteries, etc., with thp largest rigrof train- 

 ed wild-geese decoys on the coast. yTThe beat 

 rround In the eioioiivoi Now iork lot(bayBnip« 

 shooting of all varieties. Special attention -given. 

 tt.y himself H ' ' ionguaran. 



tsed. Address Wm. N.LANE, Good GrouniM 

 ISaferebynerniissionto.I.E E 

 ^.iffB. Dutobar. 380 Broadway. N.T. 



"THE FISHING LINE." 



TAKE THE 



Grand Rapids & Indiana R. R. 



THE ONLY ROUTE TO THE 

 Trout, Grayling- A Black Bass Fisheries, 



ANn THE 



FAMOUS SUMMER, HEALTH AND GAME RE- 

 SORTS AND LAKES OF 



NORTHERN MIOHiaAN. 



The waters of the 



Grand Traverse Region. 



and the Michigan North Woods are unsurpassed. If 



! i a- a; i . a lie 'a. adance and great variety of fish 

 contained. 



BROOK TROUT abound in the streams, and the 

 famous AMERICAN GRAYLING is found only in 



vi i.atui-ii 



,.,i . ;. 



;' V. ;\ ; -, ■ '. -as . a - -in. a : ,. --ypP 



Nov. 1. 



BLACK BASS, PIKE, PICKEREL and MUSCA- 

 pp. . :• .a . . -- , ■ ,,-.,; i-, = -a ,,. 



lakes and lakelets of this territory. The Sports- 

 man can readily send trophies of his skill to bis 

 Mends or " club " at home, as ice for packing fish 

 can be had at nearly all oolnts. 



TAKE YOUK EAjriLY WITH YOU. The 

 scenery of the North Woods and Lakes Is very 

 beautiful. The air is pure, dry and bracing. The 

 cUmatels oeou larlj beneficial to those suffering 

 with 



Hay Fever aud Asthma iffeetions. 



Tbe lioial a-.' o mi ....I .p. IPs ; ■•:• seel .r n: -•■/.-< .1 

 he largely Increased In time for the sea on of issi 



. - '■" iiil.h "■ : . i ail. Pt. ■-!-., ■, 



During in- - ' tit DHD TRIP EXCURSION 

 TICKETS WILL BR SOLD AT LOW RATES, and 

 attractive train facilities offered to Tourists and 

 Sportsmen. 



Dogs, Guns and Fishing Tackle Carried Free at 

 owner's risk. 



It Is our aim to maki - hi aei"athome" 



on this route. For Tourists' Guide a handsomely 

 illustrated book of 1 60 pages sent free. Tfme Cards, 

 r aid* i -. aind fun her information, address 



FAKEAK'p or the en- 



tire Blehardson-Kangeley Lakes Region. Large 

 size, each 25 cents. " ^Md for catalogue. CHARLES 

 K. i. FARRAR,Jar el la Plain, Mass. 



Fishing; Season at Rangeiey 

 Lakes Again Open. 



JEXCXIRSIOX TICKETS 



boston aissn usaisis 



RAILROAD. 



Boston to Andover and return $9.00 



" laa, i Mia Pa. a : ■ ill' 



return 12.00 



" Middle Dam and return 13.00 



" UpparDam '• 14.00 



" Upton " 11.00 



" Mountain View House or Ranglet 

 Outlet and return (Indian Rock), 



via Farmlngton 13.T6 



I .a .a a,,. - am lip i i , ,.,, ■ , .. 



" Rang'-lov Lake aa.i return 12.5a 



" Phillips " li.oo 



" Indian Rock and return, (via An- 

 dover, return via Farmlngton).. 16.25 

 " (via Andover) Bemls Stream and ' 



return 16.23 



" Noosenead Lake and return (Mt 



Klneo House) 15.00 



" Forks of the Kennebec and return. 13.00 



" Dead River and return 13.00 



" Grand Falls, N. B., and return.... 18.00 

 " SL Andtews. N. l)., and return.... 15.00 

 Also tourists' tickets to all sporting and Pleas- 

 ure Resorts In Maine and the Provinces. 

 Tickets for sale at all principal ticket ofliues and 



DEPOT, IIAVMAKKET BQ., '} BOSTON. 

 Send for list of excursions. 



D. J. FIJVNPERS, 

 Gen. Pass, and Ticket Agent, 



BLACK BASS FISHING 



ST. CLAIR FLATS. 



A CHALLENGE TO THE WORLD TO PRODUCE 

 ITS EQUAL. 



ADDRESS, 



JAMES SLOCUM, 



STAR 1S1.ASD HOUSE, 



Care R. L. MON CGOMERY, 



DETROIT, MIOH. 



Virginia Midland R E. 



Pulman Palace cars direct without ehanga 

 Guns and doe-s earned free. Leaves New York at 

 10 p. M. and 3:40 p. m.: Washington, 7:10 A. m. and 

 10 P. M. MERGER SLAUGHTER, General Ticket 

 Agent, Alexandria, "Va, 



GARDEN AND FARM SEEDS. 



SEND FOR NEW CATALOGUE. 



Vanderbllt Bros., S3 Fulton St, H. 1. 



TO SPORTSMEN: 



The Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 



Eespectf uUy invite ittentJon to the 



SUPERIOR FACILITIES 



afforded by their lines for reaching most of the 

 TROUTING : : ■■■' 'E COURSES in th» 



Middle States nTNUOUS 



FROM ALL IMPORTANT POINTS, avoid the dif- 

 ficulties and dancers of reshipment, while the ex- 

 cellent cars which run over the smooth steel 

 tracks enable STOCK TO BE TRANSPORTED 

 without failure or injury. 



THE LINES OP 



Pennsylvania Railroad Company 



also reach the beet localities for 



GtOTOGt AND FISHING 



In Pennsylvania and New Jersey. EXCtTRSIOM' 

 TICKETS are sold at ! . le Comp any la 



all theprlnc:-.. B OVA, BED* 



FORD, CHESS N, MLNNEQUA, MA 



other well-known centers for 

 Trout Fishing, Wing Shooting, and StUf 

 Bunting. 

 4lso,*o 



TTJCKEBTON, BEACH HAVEN. CAPE MAt 



SQUAN, and p»ints ■ a BY COAST 



renowned for SALT WATER SPORT AFTHB 

 IXN AND FEATHER. 



s 1. P. FARMER, GenT Pass. Agent. 



T&axx. Thomson, Gen'l Manager. f eblT-*i 



Chesapeake & Ohio R'y. 



THE ROUTE of the SPORTSMAN and ANGLER 



TO THE BEST IH'NTING AND FISHING 



GROUNDS OF VIRGINIA AND 



WEST VIRGINIA, 



Comprising those of Central and Piedmont Vir- 

 ginia Blue Rtda-a \p.iiraapis. viiiev of Virginia, 

 Alleghany Mountains, Gremihrleranl New Rivers, 

 Kanawha Valla-a, and nn-ludlug lu their varieties ot 

 game and fish, deer, hear, wild turkeys, wild duck, 

 grouse, quail, snipe, woodcock, mountain trout, 

 b ihs. piPa. pickerel, etc. 



Guns, Ashing tackle and one dog for each sports- 

 man carried free. 



The Route of the Tourist, 

 through the mostiieautitul una plcrpresquescenerr 

 of i ho Virginia Mountains to the White Sulphur 

 springs and other EamoAK summer resorts. 



The C. & O. R'y Is re.ialn d Dy ndl at Huntingdon, 

 W. Va., from the weal, Norihwest and Southwest; 

 at Charlottesville, Va., from the North and East, 

 and at Richmond, Va., troia theSausa. 



The completion of ih- fenlasmar Extension In 

 the summer of 1851 affords 



THE ONLY ALL RAIL ROUTE TO THE 

 « YOBKTOWX CENTENNIAL," 

 and establishes a continuous rail line, via Rich- 

 mond, Va.. and lium.ingion, W. va., between the 

 mouth of Chesapeake P.ay and the Pacluc Ocean. 



jr. w. »i;i.i^K«, 



G. r. &. T, A., lUchmond, Va, 



OLD D0MBNI0N LINE. 



Tin-', STEAMERS of this Line reach some of the 

 tlnest w'aterlowl and upland shootiug s-ecllons 

 lu tlie country. Connecting: direct tor chin oieague, 

 cobb : s 1-iiaud and poiii'.s on the Pi-niusuln, city 

 Point, . I nines River, i annuel;, Florida aid th9 

 mountainous Country of Wrgliii, 'J ennessce, etc. 

 NorfolK steamer.-, sail 'I'ue>.da v , inur-oay and Sat- 



ur la.. I.»iv--. Dell., M av .u.d Tliur-day at S r. 



ji. Full information given at offlce, 197 Greonwlca 

 street^ New 'S oi k. 



Bromfleld House, B©sion 



t& £r/E a week In your own town. Terms and $s 

 $00 outfit tree, Addre8aH.HALLBTTKOO.,t 



Portland, Maine, 



EUROPEAN PL_'C 



MESSENGER, Proprietor. 



ADiRONDACKS. 



Sportsmen and Tomdsts going to the woods via 



PlaUa-'ourpii alter July 1 can find me at the Fouquet 

 House, that cut. put' on Hie t rain for Ausable Forks 

 Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings to ar- 

 range for conveyances and seats In coach for the 

 lakes. My coaches being new and of Abbott & Dow- 

 Lii,i-a a ' ■ a -a'.'. ..-i-L 'aii'.-ra, t am not only able 

 to offer more comforts and conveniences than other 

 lines, but ha- a. n. -the entire Adirondack 



i. aa. n -J PilP I - L ..a i i.i i, -.1 a . :.-. aa, '..a .. a . ,. 



reliable Informs raan as inav aaslai them in carrying 

 out their plans for hunting or fishing. CHAS. J. 

 Gl-tEENOUGH. Stage I'l-'j j. and U. s. m. Agt, Sara- 

 nac Lake, Franklin County, New York. 



Field Covef, and Trap Shooting. 



BY A. H. BOGAKDTJS. 



IX)B SALE AT THIS OFFICE. 



FARRAR'S POCKET MAP OF THE KICH «D- 

 SOX-R4NGELEY L^KES REGION, Including 

 ail the lakes, ponds and rivers of that, famous coun- 

 try, as wen a i i ol (he ' lonnecOwit 

 River, Connecticut and Parmaehenee Lakes, etc.; 

 cloth bound. Price, post-pain by mall. 60 cents. 

 OHARLES A. J. FAHKAR, Jamaica Plain, Mass. 



