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FOREST AND STREAM. 



§ mis, giflM. §k. 



THREE BARRELED 



Breech-Loading Guns. 



(TWO SHOT AND ONE RIFLE.) 



A new feature in the Sporting Line. Forms a 

 light and compact gun from eight to ten pounds, 

 giving to sportsmen the verv tiling so often wanted 

 In all kinds of snooting. 



PRICES. 



Three ban-el, $T5 to $250. 



.Double barrel shot guns. 



Damascus barrel, $50 to $200. 



Twist barrel, $85.. 



SEND FOR NEW CIRCULAR. 



W. H. BAKER & CO., 



Syracuse, N. Y. 



Sportsman's Depot. 



(ESTABLISHED 1S36.) 



JOHft KR1DER, 



' N. E. Cor. Second and Walnut Sts., Fhlla. 

 GUNS, RIFLES, PISTOLS, 



-Fishing Tackle, Rods, Reels, Lines, HookB, Flies, 



Leaders, Snoods, Artificial Bait, Fly Books, 



Etc., Etc. 



W Salmon, Bass and Trout Flies Made to Order. 



ALSO 



"Krider's" Celebrated Center Enamel Split and 

 Glued Bamboo Rods. 

 Birds' Eggs and Birds' Skins in Great Varieties— 

 Taxidenuv in all its branches. 



"Spratt's Patent Dog Biscuits. 

 Repairing of all kinds. mar4-lj 



E. THOMAS, JR., 



GUNS, PISTOLS, SPORTING GOODS, 



174 South Clark Street, Chicago, Hi. 



THE NEW AMERICAN 



Breech-Loading Shot Gun 



'For close hard shooting excels all others. Price $1T. 

 Seud for circular. Buck guns, extra heavy, a speci- 

 alty. HYDE, SHATTUCK & CO., Mfrs.. Hatfield, 

 Mass. Sept6 6m. 



COMPLETE OUTFITS 



FOR- 



CAKPIN6. 



SBOOTINO, 



AND B?ES!«EIS<3. 



Fine fishing and shooting tackle, camp stoves, 



leatter, rubber and cauvas goods and suits for 



sportsmen. Tents, portable boats, moccasins, etc. 



AGENTS FOR THE FOX GUNS. 



The beat and strongest A uerican guns yet made. 

 Sole agent for the celebrated McBride flies, Hol- 

 berton's fly rods, blaca bass and trout flies, and full 

 length fly books ; Purdy'g glass ball traps and bull's- 

 eye balls, etc. Sent ten cents for illustrated cata- 

 logue, with rules for glass ball shooting, and hints 

 on camping, shooting and fly- fishing for trout and 

 black bass. 



W. HOLBERTON, 



P. O. Box 5,109. 

 Aug23 tf. 



102 Nassau street, N. Y. 



^mn$tmmtn, §k. 



Zoological Garden. 



FAI&MGTOT PARK, PHILADELPHIA, 



Open every day. A large collection of Living Wild 

 Beasts, Birds and Reptiles. Admission 25 cents; 

 children under twelve, to cents. j an6 ly 



THE GREAT NEW YORK AQUARIUM, Broad- 

 way and 35th street. Open dally from 9 A. m. to 

 10 p.m. Beautiful Tropical Fishes and Anemones. 

 Wonderful Horned Cow Fishes and Ascldlans. 

 Twelve seals, sea lions, 15 sharks, 40 blow flsUes, 6 

 hell-benders, and thousands of other curious marine 

 creatures. Prof. Yonng, marvelous ventriloquist. 

 Miss Lubin in submarine performances. Delightful 

 orchestral concerts. Feeding the animals and 

 ashes and other enterlalments. 

 coney Island Aquarium now .open lor fag aammer, 



WHAT PRAIRIE OIL IS BEING USED FOR. 



Mn. Ke.nward Piiilp, late Dramatic Editor Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn, N. Y., was unable to walk with, 

 tut the aid of crutches, owing to a severe attack of Rheumatism. After the third application of Praikie 

 Oil the crutches were thrown aside, he having no further use for tliem. 



Says the Proprietor of Niblo's Garden, New York : "Prairie Oil gave me relief from inflammatory 

 rheumatism alter first application ; and after the third I had no further use for my cane." 



Prior Rokke, Esq., ex-Building Inspector, DeKalb avenue and Fort Greene Place, Brooklyn, says : "For 

 acute or inflammatory rheumatism it is a wonderful remedy; has been in use in my family for over a year.' 



M. C. Edet, Esq., the well-known chemist, 319 Court :t eet, Brooklyn, manufacturer of Edey's Carbolic 

 Troches, etc., says : "I find Prairie Oil to be a most wonderful preparation in cases of rheumatism, hav- 

 ng seen it tested in a case of years' standing. The patient obtained relief at once, and was ultimately 

 icured." 



Mr. John H. Snediker, of Telfair & Snediker, oil merchants, 105 John street, New York, was cured of 

 Pleurisy by the use of Prairie Oil. 



Mr. G. P addon, tobacco merchant, 992 Fulton street, Brooklyn, lost the use of his right leg by Sciatica 

 got relief at once after first application of Prairie Oil. This gentieman had become so depressed by his 

 affliction that he had given up all hopes of recovery. 



Capt. Joseph La Fiura, Merchant Court, near Remsen street, Brooklyn, was cured of a stiff joint, of 

 years standing, after a few applications of Prairie Oil. 



Mr. Beetson, publisher, 16 Beekman street, New York, says : " I find Prairie On. to be infallible in 

 many serious complaints." 



Pkice Fifty Cents and One Dollar Pee Bottle. IWAsk your Druggist for it. 



P. O. Box 2997. " THE PRAIRIE OIL Co.," 1 32 Nassau St., N. Y. 



Sent prepaid by express on receipt of ten cents additionel. 



SEND FOR CIRCULAR. 



DON'T PASS T HIS BY. 



STODDARD'S CARTRIDGE-LOADING IMPLEMENT, COMBINING ALL OTHER 



TOOLS AND FOR ALL SHELLS. 



Length, i% inches ; weight, 10 ounces, and nickel-plated. Price, §6. 



Recommended by Forest and Stream and Rod and Gun, Boone, Recapper, Will Wildwood, Ha A. 

 Payne, and others. Liberal uUcount to the trade. Send postal order to 



c. 



J. STODDARD & CO., 



Lock box 192, Washington, D. G. 



TO SPORTS MEN IN GENERAL! 



Headquarters Bohemian Glass Works, 



214 PEARL STREET, NEW YORK. 



MAKE THE FEATHERS FLY WITHOUT KILLING THE BIRD— SOMETHING MUCH 



NEEDED. 



The Bohemian Glass Works having made a specialty of the manufacture of Glass Balls for Trap Shoot- 

 ing for the past year, and having facilities for manufacturing cheaper and better than other establishments, 

 have secured the service of that well-known Sportsman, 



114 JL a 14111, 



to take entire charge of the production of his new patent Feather Filled Ball, which we hold the exclusive 

 right to make and sell. 



In offering this new ball to the public it will require very little introduction, as in no instance where it 

 has been exhibited has it failed to take the place of all others, and is to-day the only perfect substitute for 

 a bird in use. 



Every ball is weighed and examined, then packed with the greatest care, In barrels of 300 or boxes of 

 600. S^nd for price list. We intend offering special inducements to the trade. 



Capt Bogardus' Patent Glass Ball Trap 



and Rough Balls. 



• 



These Traps and Balls patented by Bogardus and nsed by him many ^^ 



thousand times, proves them to be just what is wanted by all Jg% 



SPORTSMEN'S CLUBS AND AMATEURS. 



THE PATENT ROUGH BALL— The only Ball that will break sure 

 when hit by shot. Use none but the best. Every b&U marked. Patented 

 April 10, 187T; Traps, March 13, 1877. 



Geo.E. Hart & Co., 



NEWARK, N. J. 

 TRADE SUPPLIED. 



MERWIN'S CHAMPION BALL. TRAP. 



We call the attention of the fraternity 

 to the above trap, claiming to be the jkj 

 plus ultra, IJ combines compactness 

 w'ti durability, and is arranged, by a 

 swivel on the bed-plate, to throw a ball 

 in any direction or at any elevation un- 

 known to the Bhooter, a screen prevent- 

 ing his seeing the diretlon iu which the 

 trap is Bet. 

 I The spring, as the cut will show, is 



made of a steel rod or wire, bent spirally 

 at the point of attachment, thus receiving 

 the concussion its entire length, and pre- 

 % venting breakage. 



FOR SALE BY 

 BARTON <fc CO., Sole Agents, 



337 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. 

 This certifies that I have used every trap in market, and find the CHAMPION GLASS BALL TRAP, 

 for durability and perfection of its operation, superior to them all, and take pleasure in recommending 

 the "Champion "to Bporting clubs and my friends. (Signed) IRA A. PAINE, 

 AngO ly 



THE GREEN CUN| 



has the simplest and4 

 strongest gnap-actiou I 

 msde. The proportions' 

 and finish, tli' 

 ^S| qualities tor penetration' 



S - and pattern, at 



tj celled 



i order- 

 ider to a 



aderg altered 

 aders, with 

 ction as new 

 Barrels bored to 

 snoot close and strong. 

 ice S45. Re-oorlng and repairing breech-loading shotguns done promptly s»d in the verybest man-, 

 rfse¥d for new price list to CHARLES GREEN, 3 WeetM&tn St., Roches ter, N. Y. 



^yorfaniMt's %oads. 



W. H. HOLABIRD, 



Manufacturer of 



Specialties in Clothing 



FOR SPORTS ML EOT, 



Valparaiso, Ind. 



Shooting Suits complete, consisting of Coat, Vest, 

 Pants and Cap, $10. No. 1 Shooting Coata,- water- 

 proof and first-class in every particular, sent' by 

 mall, post-paid, $6. 



Holabird's New Game Bag; weighs 12 ounces. 

 The most convenient and coolest garment ever 

 offered to Sportsmen. Can be used in place of a 

 coat ; room for 50 shells and 75 snipe or quail ; by 

 mail for $2. 



Holabird's New Cartridge Vest, capacity for fifty 

 shells; simple and admirable for boat shooting; 

 $2.50. Fine Linen, Corduroy and Fustian emits made 

 to order in the neatest and most desirable style. 



Send 25 cents for my book on Dog Breaking and 

 catalogue of goods. Money refunded if not sattefled. 



W. H. HOLABIRD, Valparaiso, Ind. 



Ask your gun dealer for Holabird's goods. 



THOMSON'S 



New Style Hunting Boots. 



Send above ^= 

 measurement g 

 with outlir 

 of foot stand- ^ 

 ing. 

 Unlaced. Laced. 



Has all the benefits of Top Boots, aud ease and 

 comfort of Laced Shoes. Watertight to the top. 

 Send address for descriptive card. 



THOMSON & SON, 

 P. O Box 1,016. 301 Broadway, N. Y. 



GOOD'S OIL TANNED 

 MOCCASINS. 



The best thing in the marke 

 for hunting, fishing, canoeing 

 snow-shoeing, etc. They are 

 easy to the feet, and very 

 durable. Made to order 

 in a variety of styles, and 

 warranted the genuine 

 article. Send for Illustrated circular. MARTIN S 

 HUTCUINGS, P. O. Box 303, Dover, N. H. (Succes- 

 sor to Frank Good.) 

 W. HOLBERTON, 102 Nassau St., N. Y., Agent. 



The Sportsman's Note Book. 



Containing Diarv, Blank Scores for Rifle, Glass Ball 

 and Pigeon Shooting. Game scores, hints and receipts. 

 Game Laws for the principal States, etc. Bogardus 

 & Holberton's Rules for Glass Ball Shooting. By W. 

 HOLBERTON, 102 Nassau street, N. Y. Sent post 

 paid on receipt of price, 50 cents. 



LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO THE TRADE. 

 Octll tf 



Founded July i, 1308. 



Thos. W. Sparks, 



Shot & Bar Lead 



MANUFACTURER. 

 Office 121 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. 



OLD KENTUCKY BOURBON & MONONGAHELA, 



40 South Clark Street,.Chlcago. 



UNION SQUARE HOTEL, 



3QUARE, Corner leth.Street, New York. 

 A. J. DAM & SONS, Proprietors. 



Magic Lanterns and Stereoptieans. 



E& H. T. ANTHONY & OO., 691 Broadway, 

 . N. Y., opposite Metropolitan. Stereoscopes 

 and Views; Qraphoscopea, Chromos and Frames ; 

 Albums, Photographs of Celebrities, Photographlo 

 Transparencies, Convex Glass, Photographlo Ma- 

 terials. Awarded First Premium at Vienna and 

 Philadelphia. dce3S 



Sportsmen's 



Headquarters 



FOR WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS. 



Outfits for yachting. The camp or field a 

 specialty. Olives by the case, gallon or bottle. 



THOS. LYNCH, Impoeteb, 



99 NASSAU ST., Bennett Buildln?, New York. 

 Sept«7 tf 



