NATURAL SCIENCE NEWS. 



"AKJERSGA'3 GREATEST RAILROAD." 



& HUDSON RIVER R. R. 



THE FOUR-TRAGK TRM LINE. 



WESTWARD. 



Stations. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. 



Rochester 5:55 8:00 10:30 2:20 5:35 10:00 



AlblOD 6:50 7:00 9:00 [1:35 3:25 0:50 11:06 



Lockport 8:05 10:00 12:22 4:20 7:40 12:00 



Susp. Bridge .. 8:45 10:43 1:00 5:05 8:20 12:35 



Niagara Falls. 8:50 10:50 1:10 5:10 8:30 12:45 



Buffalo 8:55 10:55 1:25 5:15 8:45 



EASTWARD. 



Buffalo 6:35 11:00 1:30 5:00 5:5C 



Niagara Falls. 6:35 8:05 11:10 1:40 5:50 



Susp. Bridge . 6:45 8:10 11:20 1:43 5:55 



LOCkport 7:30 8:50 12:00 2:25 5:55 6:35 



Albion ...7:05 8:20 1:00 3:25 6:45 7:55 



Rochester S:05 9:30 2:05 4:40 9:00 



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Ruby-crow'd Klnglet,l3c Intermediate Sp'w, 10c 

 Purple Finch, 10c Audubon's Warbler, 15c 



Bush Tit 10c Yellow Warbler, 9c 



Ark. Goldfinch, 10c Oreg. Junco, 15c 

 Sam'l's Song Sp'w. 10c Cedar Waxwing, sc 

 W. Golden-crowned Sparrow. 15c. 

 The entire lot sent post-paid for only $1.00. 

 List of other skins and mounted oirds free. 2-5t 

 F. T. Corless, Los Catos, Calif. 



Most Beautiful 



Geodes, size Hens eggs, of white Chal- 

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 None finer. From So. Dakota "Bad 

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12 plain perfect Flint Arrow Heads,$ .50 

 12 nice " " " " 1.00 

 6 fine " " " " 1.00 

 4 splendid" " " " 1.00 

 A tine War Club of the Sioux, ex- 

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A fine red Pipe with Stem, Sioux, ex- 

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Five fine "Bad Lands'" Fossils, ex- 

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A beautifully exqusite set of pepper 

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 learn how to obtain collections of Min- 

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 to 



Black Hills Natural 



History Establishment, 



L. W. Stilwell, Deadwood, S. D. 



(Established 1884. Large and excellent 

 Stock.) 



North Carolina Quartz. 



E. H. HARN, Collector. 

 Many different colors with water bubbles and 

 various inclusions. Single crystals and groups 

 of all sizes. Specimens sent on approval. 



Address, J. H. RUGC, 

 4w2 Box 262, Blairsville. Pa. 



MINERALS and Indian Relics. List for 

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HERMANN ROLLE, 



INSTITUTION FOR NATURAL HISTORY, 

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BAKER & HANSON, 



Collectors of 



Florida Sea Shells and Curios. 



Bird Skins and Eggs a Specialty. 

 PRICE LIST FURNISHED FOR STAMP. 



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ARCHEOLOGY, 

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Address THE ARCHAEOLOGIST, 



BOX 502, COLUMBUS, O. 



FRANK B. ARMSTRONG, 



TAXIDERMIST, 



and Collector and Dealer in 



Bird and Mammal Skins, 



Birds Eggs in fine sets, Mounted Birds 

 and Animals. 

 Alta Mira, Estado de Tamaulipas, Mexico. 



IRDS 



We have the following few left over from 

 last season. All are A 1 and suitable for group 

 mounting. 



Turkey Vulture, one lot of two. fine large 

 birds, about two-thirds grown, each — if 1 50 



Green Heron, one bird only 60 



Least Bittern, t wo birds. rather small, each 75 



King Rail, one lot of five, a splendid lot, 

 in pure black down, no feathers show- 

 ing, each 75 



King Rail, one lot of four, smaller than 

 above but equal quality, each 75 



Screech Owl. one lot of two, first plum- 

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Birds and Mammals and Batrachians and 



Reptiles, we have in quantities. 

 The live Snake and Lizard season will soon 



be here. 



H. H. & C. S. BRIMLEY, 



Taxidermists, 

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RALEIGH, N. C. 



INDIAN RELICS! -SS^SS 



and drawings of same. Rare Goods at Bottom 

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 Geodes. Minerals and Curiosities. 



W. PERRY ARNOLD, 



tf STONNINGTON, CONN. 



The Ebersolds, 



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Collectors & Photographers 



We make collections and photograph every- 

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Send 25 or 50 cents for a collection of Shells, 

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Regular list price of this gun is $0.00. 

 SPECIAL OFFER: To anyone who has sent 

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Frank Blake Webster Co., 



Hyde Park, Mass. 



Naturalists Supply Depot. 



FLORIDA BUDGET. 



Direct from old historic St. Augustine, 

 prepaid for $1.25. 



Mounted Alligator $1 50 



Specimen Coquina 25 



Skates Egg 10 



10 Specimens named Shells 1 00 



Fine Specimen Palmetto Cloth 25 



Specimen Spanish Moss 25 



Fine Branch Coral 25 



Fine Pink Coral 25 



Star Fish 25 



Two var. Sea Beans 20 



$4 30 



Sent prepaid for ONLY $ | .25. 

 K. B. Mathes, St. Augustine, Fla. 



MINERALS 



SHELLS, etc. The White 

 City Collections. 50 fine cabi- 

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 teur size. $1. Printed name and locality with 

 each specimen. 50 Shells. Corals, and Marine 

 Specimens, only $3. 100 Fossils, including fine 

 Fish. Trilobite, Crinoids, Corals, Sponges, 

 several fine Ferns, etc., only $8. A great varie- 

 ty Unios with one valve highly published from 

 35c to $1, very showy. Taxidermy in all its 

 branches at reasonable prices. Illustrated 

 catalogue by mail. 10c. J.W.WIERS. Natural- 

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BIRD SKINS, 



Mounted Birds and Mammals. 



New price list just issued. Send for a copy. 



CUSTOM TAXIDERMY. — Unexcelled work 

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 to order, nearly any Bird or Mammal obtaina- 

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 GEO. F. GUELF. Practical Taxidermist . 



Brockport. N. Y. 



