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FOREST AND STREAM. 



ORANGE SPORTING 



Orange Lightning. 

 Orange Ducking. 

 Orange Rifle. 

 Creedmoor. 



ELECTRIC BLASrae APPARATDS. 



Send postal card for Illustrated Pamphlet, showing 

 sizes of grains of powder. Furnished free. 



29 MURRAY ST., N. Y. 



GUNPOWDER I 



Dupont's Rifle, Sporting and 

 Blasting Powder. 



THE MOST POPULAR POWDER IN USE 1 



Dtipont's Gunpowder Mills, established in 

 1803, have maintained their great reputation for 

 eighty-four years. Manufacture the following 

 celehrated brands of powder: 



Dupont's Crystal Grain. — Nos. 1 (coarse) to 4 

 (fine) miequalled in strength, quickness and clean- 

 liness; adapted for glass ball and pigeon shooting. 

 Packed in 1 lb. canisters. 



Dupont's Eagle Ducking.— Nos. 1 (coarse) to 

 3 (fine); burns slowly, strong and very clean; great 

 penetration, with a close pattern; adapted for 

 glass-ball, pigeon, duck and other shooting, with 

 either muzzle or breech-loaders. Packed m 1 lb. 

 and 5 lb. canisters and 6M and ISj^ lb. kegs. 



Dupont's Choke Bore. — Specially adapted for 

 "Choke Bore" Guns, and particularly for prairie 

 and upland shooting. Burns slowly, strong and 

 moist; does not cake or bum on the barrels, gives 

 both a good penetration and a close pattern; will 

 be found Avell adapted for glass-ball and pigeon 

 shooting. Made of two sizes only, Nos. 7 and No. 

 5, No 7 being the coarsest. Packed in 6J4 lb. kegs 

 and 1 lb. canisters. 



Dupout's JEagle Kifle.—- A quick, strong and 

 clean powder, of very fine grain, for pistol shoot- 

 ing. Packed in 1 lb. canist&rg and lb. kegs. 



Dupont's Kifle Fg. "Sea Shootmg. "— FFg. 

 and FFFg. The Fg. for long-range x-ifie shooting, 

 the FFg. and FFFg. for general use, burning 

 strong and moist. Packed in 3^ lb., 1 lb. and 5 lb. 

 canisters, 6J4, VZ}4. and 26 ]b. kegs. Fg. coarse, 

 FFFg. fine. 



Duponfs Sporting, Mining. Shipping and Blast- 

 ing Powders of all sizes and descriptions. Special 

 Grades for Exjjort. Also Rifle, Cartridge, Mus- 

 ket, Cannon, Mortar, Mammoth, Hexagonal, Cub- 

 ical and Pellet Powder U. S. Govt. Standard. 



Powder manufactured to order of any required 

 grain or proof. 



Agencies in all the cities and principal towns 

 throughout the United States. 



E. I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., 

 87 Beaver street, New York. 



N.B.— Use none but DUPONT'S Fg. or FFg. for 

 long-range rifle shooting. 



BOSTON, MASS. 



Western Sporting, 



Wild Fowl Sbooting, 



Falcon Ducking, 



ALSO THK NEW 



SFORTIN© POWDER. 



AaENCIES AT ALL PRINCIPAL POINTS 

 IN THE WEST. 

 Send for illustrated and descriptive pamphlet. 



FERGUSON'S PATENT ADJUSTABLE 



With Silver Plated Loco- 

 motive Reflectors. 



For Night Hunting and 

 Fishing, Camping, Boating, 

 Driving at Night, etc. 



Excelsior Dash Lamp, 



Superior to all others. 



Send stamp for 

 niustrated Catalogue, 



ALBERT FERGUSON, Office, 65 Fulton St., NJ. 



Hnnting Boots or Sboea, Wholesale 

 or Retail. JOHN D. BETHEL, Man'f'r of 

 Sportsmen's Goods. 124 Chambers St., N.Y. 

 Send for Prices. No Postal Cards, 



For GUNS, CUTLER-S and SURGICAL INSTRU 

 MENTS. Specially adapted for salt water shooting. 



S'or sale at aU principal gun stores. Western 

 trade supplied dy E. E. EATON, 53 State street,, 

 •ahicago, Dl. Cannot be sent by maU. 



Manufactured solely by 

 QKO. B. ]SA170Sr, 570 PavonJa Avvtivim., 

 Jersey City. N. J. 



The Open Shot Regulator. 



It improves the shooting by put-i 

 tiBgmore shot in the circle and 

 spreading it evenly. Circular free.' 



WINANS & WOODEN, 

 »7 West Kinney St., Newark, N. J. 



WILLIAM MILLS L SON, 



Fine Fishing Tackle, 



No. 7 Warren Street, N. Y. 



SOLE AGENTS FOR 



H, L. Leonard's Split Bamtoo Rods. 



8 John St., near Broadway, N. Y 



Medals and Badges 



4 SPECIALTY. 



Special designi farxiished on applica- 

 tion tree ol charge. 



W. BARTLEET & SONS 



(Established 1760.) 



Abbey Mills, Reddltch, England. 



MANUFACTURERS OF THE 



Fish Hooks, Enamel Silk Lines, 

 Trout & Salmon Flies, etc. 



FRED. MAI.I.ESON, 



Sole Agent for U. S. and Canada. 



BROOKLYN, E. D., N. Y. 



THE NEW L. C. SMITH 



HAMMERIESS GUN. 



This new gun embodies all the essential features of our hammer gun, to 

 gether with a new oscillating cocking mechanism and automatic and inae- 

 pendent safety combined. This gun is not equalled in ease of manipulation, 

 symmetry, durability and shooting qualities by any hammerless gun made. 



The Hazard Powder Go. 



MANUFACTURERS OF 



Gunpowder 



Hazard's •'Electric Powder." 



Nos. 1 (line) to 7 (coarse). Unsurpassed in point 

 of strength and cleanliness. Packed m square canis 

 ters of one pound only. 



Hazard's "American Sporting." 



Nos. 1 (ilne) to S (coarse). Id 1 lb. canisters and 

 6i4 lb. kegs. A fine grain, quick and clean, for up- 

 land prairie shooting. Well adapted co short guns. 

 Hazard's "Duck Shooting." 



Nos. 1 (fine) to (coarse). In 1 and 5 lb. canisters 

 and 6)4 a-nd 12)4 lb. kegs. Bm-ns slowly, and rery 

 clean, shooting remarkably close and with great 

 petietration. For field, forest or water shooting it 

 ranks any other brand and is equally serviceable for 

 muzzle or breechloaders. 



Hazard's "Kentncky Kifle." 



FFF(if, FFG and "Sea, Shootinpr" F(J in kegs of 25, 

 1^ and 634 lbs. and cans of 51bs. FFFG is also 

 packed in 1 and lb. canisters. Burns strong and 

 vioist. The FFFG and FFG are favorite brands for 

 ordinary sporting and the "Sea Shooting" FG is the 

 standard Kifle. Powder of the Country. 



Superior Mining and Blagting Powder. 



GOVERNMENT CANNON and MU8KFT POW- 

 DER; also. SPECIAL GRADES FOR EXPORT OF 

 ANY REQUIRED GRAIN OR PROOF MAlfUFAC- 

 TURED TO ORDER. 



The above can be ha d of dealers, or of the Com- 

 pany's Agents, in eve^y prominent city or whole- 

 sale at our ofiBce. 



63 PIME STREET, NEW YORK. 



When ordering shells insist that they be 

 loaded -with Hazard Powder. 



Cartridge 1 



N. Y.; Fred Erb, Jr., t& Fayette, Ind.; J. C. Hendershot, Cleveland, O. 



SENii T'OR DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE AND PRICE T.ISr, 



li. C. SMITH, Syracuse, N. Y. 



A perfect neutralizer of all itcliing, whether 

 from a bite of mosquitoes, red bug or gigger flea 

 or bedbug: also a euro for poison ivy, discovered 

 by one who Ij as been there. It does not prevent 

 as there is no preventive. It absolutely cures 

 and affords comfort at once. Money refunded if 

 not satisfactory. Price 50 cents by mail, post 

 paid. Address 



U. THOMAS, 



1900 PINE STREET, PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



OR, 



The Seward Purchase Vindi 



By CHARLES HALLOCK. 



CONTENTS :-Itinerary of the Trip. As Ex- 

 cursionists see it. Economically Con- 

 sidered. An Interior View. Home of 

 the Sewash. Good Indians. Medicine 

 and Mythology. Alaska's Mineral Wealth. 

 Commercial Fisheries. Rambles Along 

 "Shore. The G-lacier Fields. Russia in 

 America. Seals of the Pribylofs. 



The several chapters are devoted to ac- 

 counts of travel and adventure, descriptions 

 of the country and its inhabitants, a con- 

 sideration of its resources, and its history and 

 present condition. 



2f0 pp., illustrated. Price $1.50. 



Forest and Stream Publihhing Co., 



.39 Park Row, New York. 

 London: Davies & Co., I Finch Lane. 



JOSEPH CiLLOm 



STEEL PENS 



Sold By ALL DEALERSThroughoutThe WO R LD 

 GOLD MEDAL PARIS EXPDSITIQN-ia7B. 



MARTIN'S "Busi- 

 ness" Braided Silk 

 I Lines are made of the 



^ — — very best silk, both 



raw and soft, and ai-e all that can be desired. 

 Circulars and samples free. Made only by E. J. 

 MARTIN, Rockville, Conn. 



Tlie "L.C.Smilh" Top Aciion, Double Cross-Boiled 



Extra Heavy Broad Breech Ducking Guns a Specialty. 



Send for Ulustrated Catalogue containing full description. 



L. C. SMITH, Maker, Syracuse, N. Y. 



Tt lias our Patent Joint Clieck and our Patent 

 Automatic Joint Compensator. 



Hammers below tlie line ot 

 sight wlieu coclied. 



THE 



WEIGHTS : 

 No. 10 Gauge, S% to 11 lbs. 

 Mo. l«-o«i.uge, 1% to OK lb". 



