V) 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



Til IMCnr TMHET. 



Unequalled in Flight. 



Least Breakage in Trap or Transporta- 

 tion of any target. 

 Cheapest and Best. Send for Reduced Price List. 

 NATIONAL FLYING TARGET COMPANY, 



boston: I NEW yohk: 

 WM. R. SOHAEFER & SONS. HENRY C. SQUIRES, 

 61 Elm St. 1 178 B'-oadway. 



PHILADELPHIA: J. C. GRUBB & CO , 7 

 Do not confound oar Blackbird with thiose mad 



INDIANAPOLIS, IND. : ^%sU 



HANSON VAN CAMP CO.. 



78 & 80 S. Merid ian Sc. Smf 

 12 Market St. Wf 

 Le at Peoria & Clucinnati. ^ 



jg^d*^ Send for Circulars & Terms 

 ^^f**^^ before buying elsewbere. 



ONLY AND ORIGIN A,L 



J Clay-Pigeon, 



1 IK BOXES OF 100. 



' ^ TRAPS, 



fi" _:^I'IGOWSKY C. P. CO., 



i ^^jp Boxl?92, CincinDati, 0. 



NEW RIFI.E SIGHT. 



Tie Best OpeflSiiMfor SjortiiiMes 



IN THE WORLB! 



They are used on the Plains and in Tlie Kocliy 

 Mountains in preference to all others. Can be ad- 

 jiisted to any rifle if description of rifle is fortvarded. 

 Send Scent stamp for illustrated pamphlet, and read 

 explanatory testimonials and directions. Discount 

 to the trade only. Price of sights, extra fliieflnished, 

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

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



MANUFACTURERS OF THE 



LEFEVER AUTOMATIC HAMMERLESS GUNS. 



PRICE, $75 to $300.00. 



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

 wear in every direction. The safety is automatic both in locliins; and releasing. Used by the best trap 

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

 Send for illustrated catalogue. ^ „ -^x -^t- 



L.EFEVER ARMS CO., Syracuse, N. Y. 



NEW YORK SALES ROOMS: VON I<ENGERKE & DETMOLD, 14 Murray St. 

 PHILADELPHL^, " JOSEPH C. GRPBB & CO., 712 Market SI. 



HUNTING ! 



This boot will give better satisfaction for all-round 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, ansle and 

 calf and contributing thorough comfort, protection and 

 warmth. Will 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. 



Manufacturers of Leather and Canvas Sportsmen's Goods 

 and all kinds of Shooting Clothing. 



YERRINGTON & QUIMBY, 



SUCCESSORS TO 



THOMSON & SONS, 

 301 Broadway (P. Q. Box 1 016), NEW YORK. 



Beware of Imitations 



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

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

 SEND FOR CATALOGUE. 



SFOSTSIEN'S WEAR. 



Corilnroi, Canyas HorseMie, Doptii, Sliees- 

 slii, Mifltosl ani Ilamel ClotliDi 



OF EVERY DESCRIPTION FOR SPORTSMEN. 



Gun Cases, Cartridge Belts aud Equip- 

 ments of all kinds. 



CATA£,OGUE AND SAMPJLES FREE. 



G-EO. BARNARD & CO., 



108 IMaclison. Street, Oliioago, HI. 



Eastern Agents: A. G. SPALDING & BROS., 241 Broadway, N. Y. 



PREJUDICE IS A THIEF, 



^nd will rob yoia of many good things. 



Our cigarettes are as fine as can be produced. They have lately been improved, are not hard nor 

 drv Will always smoke free and moist. Will not crumble in the pocket nor "catch you m tbe throat. 

 If you are not opposed to a change and cannot obtain them of your dealer, send to the manufac- 



::rrZrl ^^.p. m. S. KIMBML & CO.. Rochester. H. I 



THE 



Nortleri & Noill Western Baili ay 



From Toronto or Hamilton. 



The only line running to the famous Canadian 



MUSKOKA LAKES. 



No better Hunting, Fishing, Camping or Family 

 Resort to be found in America. 



It is reached within Ave hours from Toronto or 

 Hamilton. Connection at Muskoka AVharf is made 

 with steamers of the Muskoka Lakes Navigation 

 Company for principal points. 



Parlor Cars. First-Class Hotels. 



Accommodation is to be had at ports of call at 

 from $1,00 to $2.50 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, 

 MaskalOKge, Salmon Trout, Black Bass, Pickerel to 

 be had in abundance. No long ,1ourney needed. 

 You will not be disaopointed. 



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 earned 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 Oflfices in Canada or 

 Unites States, or ROBERT QUINN, 



A. P. COCKBURN, General Pass. Agent, 



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



Gravenhm-st. Toronto 



OLl lOMlOli M 



The Steamers of this Line reach some of tht 

 flnest waterfowl and upland shooting sections in the 

 country. Connecting direct for Cit^ Point, James 

 River, Currituck, Httyhawk Club Groimds. Yaji 

 Slyck's, 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. 



Full information given at Co.'s oftlce, 235 West 

 street, New York. 



Bromfield House, Boston. 



EUBOPEAN FLAK 

 MESSENGER, Proprietor. 



Wild rowl_Shooting. 



BPRINGVILLE HOU8K OR SFORTSMEN'B 

 RETREAT, BHINNECOCK BAY, L. L 



By a practical gunner and an old bayman. Hat 

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

 with the largest rig of trained wUd geese decoys on 

 tbe coast. The best groimd in the vicinity of New 

 York for bay snipe shootmg of all varieties. Special 

 attention given by himselt to guests, and satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed. Domesticated youn? wild geese 

 for sale. Address WM. N. LANE, Good Ground, 

 L. T. 



WILDFOWL SHOOTING. 



Sportsmen's resort near the Great South Bay, be- 

 tween South Oyster Bay and Amityville. Guides, 

 boats and decoys for Geese, Brant aud Duck. . Good 

 Rabbit and Quail shooting. Dogs furnished. Terms 

 $150 per day. Address L. DESSART, Amityvtlle, 

 L. I. Send word and you will be met. at depot with 

 wagon. 



^WILSON ADJUSTABLE 



Ohair.Ohild'sOnb.BedorLoangf 

 combining b^a-^iKvil^m*'"^^ 



combining beauty, light: 

 strength, COltlFORT, 

 1 viicity.£verylhing lo an exaa 

 science. Orders by mail at- 

 ' tended to promptly. Gooda 

 „jippedC.O.D. WilBonAdjust" 

 Chair M^^^ Co., 

 Bend Btamii for Dl.CUoular. 7 W*«t 14tn mU «. X. 



THE 



BRUNSWICK BALKE-COLLENDEK CO. 



Successors to The J. M. Brunswick & Balke Co. 

 and The H. W. Collender Co. 



"THE FISHINS LINE." 



TAEZB THE 



Grand Bapids and Tndlawa B. R. 



THE DIRECT KOUTB TO THE 

 Trout. Oraylinc wad Blaok Baas I'lsherle*, 



AND THK 



FAMOUS BUMMER, HEALTH AITD GAME 

 RESORTS AND LAKES OF 



NorthLern Micliigaii, 



THE WATERS OF THE 



GB4N» TRAY£RiSE REGION 



and the Michigan North Woods are unsm-passed, un- 

 equaled, in the abundance and great variety of fish 

 contained. 



BROOK TROUT abound in the streams, and the 

 famous AMERICAN GRAYIJNG is found only in 

 these waters. 



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



The GRAYLING season opens June 1 and ends 

 Nov. 1. 



BLACE: 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 Y OUR FAMILY WITH YOU. The sceneiy 

 of the North Woods and Lakes is very beautiful. 

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

 peculiarly beneficial to those suffering with 



Hay FeTer and Asthmatic Affections. 



New hotels with all modem improvements have 

 been erected, as weU 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 

 inac, St. Ignace, and in connection with the Detroit 

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

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

 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. 



During the season ROUND TRIP EXCURSION 

 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT LOW RATES, and 

 attractive train facilities offered to Tourists and 

 Sportsmen. 



Dogs, Guns and Fishing Tackle Carried Free at 

 owner's risk. 



For Tourists' Guide a handsomely illiistrated book 

 sent free. Time CardB, Folders and further infor- 

 mation, address 



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



Grand Bapids, Micb. 



THE 



Mill aiiee, Late Slore 



ail festeri Raili ay 



Has Oipened 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 MUwaukee north and passes 

 through the Dairy Region of Wisconsin, and its 

 always cool and comfortable Summer Resorts, 

 located on Lake Michigan, Sheboyg-in, Sheboygan 

 Falls 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 pm-e air of the Pine Forests, make 

 it a most desirable Sanitarium, especially 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 

 Pi-ospector, Speculator and Capitalist. Picturesque 

 Scenery and Intere:3ting Sights for the Tourist. 

 The Line terminates at Ashland, Lake Superior, 

 well known as a desirable Summer Resort. 

 PilinC DOni/ contaming Maps, Engravings 

 uUlUC, DUUiV and general information, free 

 on application to the General Passenger Agent. 



H. G. H. EEED. H. P. WHITOOMB. 



Gen'l Superintendent. Gen '1 Pass. Agent. 



MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



WABEROOMS : 



Broadway, New York. 



Market & Huron Streets, Northside, Onlcago. 

 211 Market Street, St. Louis. 



1134 Market Street, Philadelphia. 



367 West Baltimore St., Baltimore 

 Indorsed by all the leading players, and awarded 

 the highest prizes at every exposition where ex- 

 TRIED AND PROV) 



hibite 



VED. 



3 IN 1. 



Water-Tight Match Box, 



-AND- 



Reliable Compass 



OOMBINED. 



Nlckel-plafced metal. Sold by dealers In Sports- 

 men's goods, or sent by mall on receipt of price 81. 



WILBUR & CO,, BoTs.SSa, N. Y. P. O. 



BOSTON & MAINE 



RAILROAD. 



THE ICE IS OUT OF 



Moose Head and 

 Rangeley Lakes. 



Are now on Sale as iollows: 



FROM BOSTON TO 



Andovcr and return $10 00 



Middle Dam aud return 12 00 



Upper " " ■'5 55 



Cambridge (Upton) and return, 12 00 



Indian Rock, via Farmington, and return 13 75 



Indian Kock, via Andover, and return 14 00 



Rangeley I^ake and relLini 12 50 



Fannington, Me., and return 9 00 



Phillips and ret urn M 00 



Tr,.ii<,r, R ,1- 1 Farmiiigton, return via | 05 

 Indian R...ck ^ Andovrr, or vice versa, f •■ 1^ ^ 



Eustisor Smitn's Farm and return 13 00 



Bemis and return „ 



Mt. Kineo, Moosehead bake 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. 



^ . «^ i 280 Washington street 



Boston City Offices] aoeWashl^gtonStreet. 



L m- I X ( Hayinarket Square, 



Depot TlClet Offices ] causew^street. 

 J AS, T. FtJRBER, D. J. FLANDKBS, 



Qen. Manager. Gen. Passenger Agent, 



