FOREST AND STREAM. 



THE "BLACKBIRD TARGET." 



The Longest and Most 

 Perfect Flight. 



Send for Reduced Price List. 

 NATIONAL FLYING TARGET CO., Knoxviile, Tenn. 



Send for Circulars & Terms 

 before buying elsewhere. 



ONLY Am> OBIGINA.L 



Clay-Pigeon, 



TRAPS, 



Tongiieless Arms 



LIGOWSKYC.P.CO., 



Box 1293, Cincinnati, O. 



NEW RIFLE SIGHT. 



Tie Best OjenSillforSportiiiMes 



IN THE WORIiDI 



They are used on the Plains and in The Rocky 

 Mountains in preference to all others. Can he ad- 

 justed to any rifle if description of rifle is forwarded. 

 I3end2-cent stamp for illustrated pamphlet, and read 

 explanatory testimonials and directions. Discount 

 to the trade only, Price of sights, extra fine finished, 

 $10 per set; plain finished, $5 per set. F. W. 

 FREUND, 912 Bergen avenue, Greenville, N. J. 



MANOTACTUREES OF THE 



LEFEVER AUTOMATIC HAMMERLESS GUNS. 



PRICE, $75 to $300.00. 



This improvement is the only hammerless gun in the world with compensated action, to take up 

 wear in every direction. The safetv is automatic both in locking and releasing. Used bv the best trap 

 shots in America. Winner of the Pierce Diamond Badge three times at the New Yor^ State Convention, 

 Send for illustrated catalogue, 



LEFEVER ARMS CO., Syracuse, N. Y. 



NEW YORK SALES ROOMS: VON LENGERKB & DBTMOLD, 14 Miu-ray St. 

 PHILADELPHIA, JOSEPH C. GRUBB & CO., 712 Market SI. 



SFOBTSfflEN'S WEAB. 



Something New-Waterproof. 



We are now offering to sportsmen garments made 

 from a strictly waterproof material called Mackintosh 

 or serge cloth. It is a dead grass color, about the weight 

 of 8 oz. canvas, and is very pliable and soft. Send for 

 Sample and Price List. It will please you. 



We also manufacture everything used by sportsmen that 

 can be made from waterproof leather, imported corduroy 

 and the finest grades of canvas. Samples and catalogues free. 



G-EO. BARNARD & CO., 



108 IVEadison Street, Chicago, III. 



Eastern Agents: A. G. SPALDING & BROS., 341 Broadway, N. Y. 



HUNTING ! 



This boot will give better satisfaction for all-rouad work 

 than any covering yet invented for the feet. Double uppers, ' 

 water-tight tongue at instep, snug adjustment at top, giving 

 symmetrical application to conformation of foot, ankle and 

 calf, and contributing thorough comfort, protection and 

 warmth. WOl not chafe the heel or ankle. The seams are 

 rubber cemented before being stitched; the tongue is thor- 

 oughly waterproofed; bottoms put on with welt and hand 

 sewed; no screw-nails used as in the cheap imitations. Thorough 

 work and fit guaranteed, 



Manufaclurers of Leather and Canvas Sportsmen's Goods 

 and all kinds of Shooting Clothing. 



YERRINGTON & QUIMBY, 



SUCCESSORS TO 



THOMSON & SONS, 

 301 Broadway (P. O. Box 1016), NEW YORK. 



Beware of Imitations 



As there is no genuine Thomson & Sons' boots made except by 

 us, and having T. & S.'s trade mark stamped on bottom of sole, 



SEND FOR CATALOGUE. 



8 John St., near Broadway, N. Y. 



MANmCTDBISG JEWELKB, 



Medals and Badges 



A SPECIALTY. 



Special designs furnished on applica- 

 tion free of charge. 



BOSTON & MAINE 



RAILROAD. 

 THE ICE IS otrr OF 



Moose Head and 

 Rangeley Lakes. 



Are now on Sale as tollows: 



FROM BOSTON TO 



Andover and return $10 00 



Middle Dam and return 12 00 



Upper " " " ,,. 13 00 



OambridRe (Upton) and return, 12 00 



Indian Rock, -via Farmingion. and return 13 7.5 



Indian Root, via Andover. and return 14 00 



Rangeley Lake and return '. 12 50 



Farminprton, Me., and retui-n 9 00 



Phillips and return 10 00 



Indian Rofk * FarminRton, return via ) n~ 

 Indian Kock Andover. or vice versa, f • • ^ 



Eustisor Smith's Farm and return 13 00 



Berais and return 14 00 



Mt. Kineo, Moosehead Lake and return 15 00 



Forks of the Kennebec and return 13 00 



Trains leave Boston at 9 A. M. and 7 P. M. 

 Parlor cars on day trains and sleeping cars 

 on night trains. 



n 1 n i f\m ( ^^0 Washingrton Street 



Boston City Offices] 3„ew..HC.o.s.™... 

 Dppt Ti*et Dices | rZElT' 



JA8. T. FUBBKR, D. J. FLANDERS, 



Gen. Manager. Gen. Passenger Agent, 



THE 



Nortel & Norll Western Eaili ay 



From Toronto or HamUton. 



The only line running to the famous Canadian 



MUSKOKA LAKES. 



No better Hunting, Fishing, Camping or Family 

 Resort to be found in Amei'ica. 



It is reached within five hours from Toronto or 

 Hamilton. Connection at Muskoka Wharf is made 

 with steamers of the Muskoka Lakes Navigation 

 Company for principal points. 



Parlor Cars. First-Glass Hotels. 



Accommodation is to be had at ports of call at 

 from $1.00 to 83,50 per day. Camping parties can 

 live for considerably less. 



Guides, Boats, etc., obtained at any of the hotels 

 at reasonable rates. 



Moose, Deer, Bear, Partridge, Duck, Brook Trout, 

 Maskalonge, Salmon Trout, Black Bass, Pickerel to 

 be had in abundance. No long journey needed. 

 You will not be disappointed, 



TOURISTS' RATES — Tourists' or Sportsmen's 

 Tickets are good to stop over at any point north of 

 Barrie and return up till close of navigation. Camp 

 equipage, stores and dogs are carried free when 

 accompanied by owners. Baggage checked through 

 to principal points on Lakes. 



For Tickets, Rates, Time Tables, etc., apply to 

 Agents at all principal Ticket OfHces in Canada or 

 Unites States, or ROBERT QUINN, 



A. P. COCKBUBN, General Pass. Agent, 



Gen. Man, M. N. Co,, N. & N, W. R'ys., 



Gravenhurst. Toronto 



The Steamers of this Lhie reach some of the 

 finest waterfowl and upland shooting aectiona in the 

 country, Gonnectin" direct for Cit^ Point, James 

 River, Currituck, Ejttyhawk Club Grounds. Van 

 Slyck'a, etc., etc. These points can now be reached 

 by rail and stage from Norfolk. Norfolk steamers 

 sail from Pier 26, N, R., New York. Tuesday, Wednes- 

 day, Thursday and Saturday at 3 P. M. 



JMll information given at Co.'s office, 235 West 

 street, New York. 



Bromfield House. Boston. 



EUROPEAN PLAN 

 MESSENGER, Proprietor. 



THE 



BRUNSWICK BALKE-COLLENDER CO, 



Successors to The J, M. Bbunswiok & Balke Co. 

 and The H. W. Collender Co. 



WARBBOOIKS : 



Broadway, New York. 



Market & Huron Streets, Northside, Chicago. 

 211 Market Street, St. Louis. 



1134 Market Street, Philadelphia, 



367 West Baltimore St., Balthnore 

 Indorsed by all the leading players, and awarded 

 the hierhest prizes at every exposition where ex- 

 hibitecT TRIED AND PKOVED. 



Shooting on the Run. 



I*YMAN'S 



Pat. Hinting W 



"THE FISHINfi LINE." 



TAKE THE 

 Grand BapicU and Indiana R. R. 



THE DIRECT BODTE TO THE 

 Tront, GrayUnc uid Blaok Bam BisheilM, 



FAMOUS BUMMER, HEALTH AND GAME 

 RESORTS Am> LAKES OF 



Northern Micliigan, 



THE WATERS OP THE 



GRAND TRAVERSE REGION 



and the Michigan North Woods are unsurpassed, un- 

 equaled, in the abundance and great variety of fish 

 contained. 



BROOK TROUT abound in the streams, and the 

 famous AMERICAN GRAYLING is found only in 

 these waters. 



The TROUT season begins May 1 and ends Sept. 1. 



The GRAYLING season opens June 1 and ends 

 Nov. 1. 



BLACK BASS, PIKE, PICKEREL and MUSCA- 

 LONGE also abound in large numbers in the many 

 lakes an ' lakelets of this Territory. The Sportsman 

 can readily send trophies of his skill to his friends 

 or "club" at home, as ice for packing fish can be 

 had at nearly all points. 



TAKE "SOUS FAMILY WITH YOU. The scenery 

 of the North Woods and Lakes is very beautiful. 

 The air is pure, dry and bracing. The climat« is 

 peculiarly beneficial to those suflfering with 



Hay Fever and Asthmatic Affections. 



New hotels with all modem improvements have 

 been erected, as well as many extensive additions 

 to the older ones, which will guarantee ample ac- 

 commodations for all. 



The completion of this line from Petoskey to 

 Mackinaw City forms the most direct route to Mack 

 iuac, St. Iguace, and in connection with the Detroit 

 Mackinac & Marquette R. R., to Houghton, Han 

 cock, Marquette, Negaunee, L'Anse and all polnta 

 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. 



During Che season ROUND TRIP EXCUESIOH 

 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT LOW RATES, and 

 attractive train facihties offered to Tourists and 

 Sportsmen. 



Dogs, Guns and Fishing Tackle Carried Free at 

 owner's risk. 



For Tourists' Guide a handsomely Illustrated book 

 sent free. Time Cards, Folders and further fajfor- 

 mation, address 



C. L. LOCKWOOD, Qen'l Pass'r Agent, 



Grand Rapids, Mich. 



THE 



Miliatee, Late Shore 



ani Western Railway 



Has opened a new field for Tourists, Pleasure and 

 Health Seekers and Sportsmen, and is developing 

 a new territory, offering unsurpassed inducements 

 to business men of all classes. 



The line runs from Milwaukee north and passes 

 through the Dairy Region of Wisconsin, and its 

 always cool and comfortable Summer Resorts, 

 located on Lake Michigan, Sheboyg.^n, Sheboygan 

 Palls and Manitowoc. 



Through the picturesque scenery of the Fox River 

 Valley, and the cities of Kaukauna, and Appleton, 

 noted" for their vast Water Power and Manufactur- 

 ing Facilities. 



Through Northern Wisconsin and the Michigan 

 Peninsula, the most beautiful Region of Forests, 

 Streams and Lakes in the great Northwest. 



Within its hmits are located the best Fishing and 

 Hunting Grounds in the country. The Equable 

 Climate and the pure air of the Pine Forests, make 

 it a most desirable Sanitarium, especiaUy for suffer- 

 ers from Hay Fever and Lung Diseases. 



Good Hotels, Fleets of Pleasure Boats, and gen- 

 eral facilities for comfort and pleasure at Lake 

 Gogebic, the Eagle Waters and Pelican Lake. 



Through the most wonderful Mineral Region of 

 the United States: The Gogebic, Montreal and 

 Penokee Iron Ranges. A new and rich field for the 

 Prospector, Speculator and Capitalist, Picturesque 

 Scenery and Interesting Sights for the Tourist. 

 The Line terminates at Ashland, Lake Superior, 

 well known as a desirable Summer Resort, 

 nunc Dnni/ contammg Maps, Engravings 

 UUIUL DUUiV and general mformation, free 

 on appUcation to the General Passenger Agent. 



H. G. H. EEED. H. F. WHITOOMB. 



Gen'l Superintendent. Gen'l Pass. Agent. 



MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Makes a Sporting Rifle 

 perfect. Addi'ess 

 WILLIAM LYMAN, 

 Middlefield, Conn. 



Tim Pond and the Seven Ponds. 



Best trout fishing in Maine. Famous shooting, 

 large and small game. Grand scenery, pure moun- 

 tain springs. Forest cure for malaria, hay- fever 

 and nervous prostration. Altitude as approximately 

 measured : My house, Tun Pond and Seven Ponds 

 respectively, 1,650ft., 2,000ft. and 2,130ft. above sea 

 level. Camps and boats renovated. Board, blank- 

 ets and guides furnished if wanted. Roads newly 

 put in order. All in readiness June 1, 1885. Round 

 trip tickets to my house in Eustis sold at low rates. 

 Buckboard team in waiting to carry passengers and 

 bagerage from house to ponds. For references apply 

 10 Gen. F. C. Barlow, 208 Broadway, Dr. R. J. Mc- 

 Gay, 256 West 127th street, E. Limitz, 60 Centre 

 street, New York; A. W, Robinson.. 33 Wmter street, 

 J B Thomas, 55 Bedford street, E, M. Messenger, 

 Bromfield House, Boston; Wm. Goldthwait, Spriug- 

 fleld, Mass. For further information address 



KENNEDY SMITH, Stratton, Me. 



Wild Fowl^Sliooting. 



BPRINGVILLE HOUSE OR SPORTSMEN'S 

 RETREAT, BHINISrBCOCB: BAY, L. L 



By a practical gunner and an old bayman. Has 

 always on hand the best of boats, batteries, etc., 

 with the largest rig of trained wild geese decoys on 

 tie coast. The best ground in the vicinity of New 

 York for bay snipe shootmg of all varieties. Special 

 attention given by himselt to g'lests, and satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed. Domesticated young wild geese 

 for sale. Address WM. N. i-.i-NB. Good Groimd, 

 L. I. 



SPORTSMEN, ATTENTION! 



Do you want a home for yourselves and famihes 

 in the Adh-ondacks, where you can get sport and 

 comfort combmed? INDIAN POINT is easy of ac- 

 cess • daily mail ; table unsurpassed. Fishing and 

 huntmg good. Address K, M. SuDTTB, Chateaugay 

 Lake, N. Y. 



