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NICHOLS & LEFEVER , 
SYRACUSE, N. Y., 
MAKERS OF 
FINE S P O R T I N G GUNS. 
B ^ acU 8how aad Exhibition ol Sportsmen's Goods of the onlv 
Make "-fourteen foreign competitora and seven American, sustaining' ?ur affion of ^ak^g the taSe^orw! *** “ ^ th ° B °* 1 Qun of Amorican 
SEND FOR CATALOGUE OF 1878. 
MANUFACTURERS OF THE 
WINCHESTER 4 HOTCHKISS REPEATING FI1E-ADMS 
In all varieties for MILITARY and SPORTING USES, and evory variety of 
MgTA£l,ie ASUiWJmieH. 
Ziyi 
THESE ARM8 ARE 
UNSURPASSED FOR 
RAPIDITY, ACCURACY, DURABILITY and EFFICIENCY, 
AND ARE NOW OFFERED AT 
GREATL Y REDUCED PRICES. 
For Illustrated Catalogue and Price List, address 
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY, 
New Haven, Connecticut, or 245 Broadway, New York. 
Sharps Rifles ^Against the World. 
Record of Sharps Rifles at Spring Meeting N. R. A., Creedmoor 
I 878 : 
MAY 23--LEECH CUP, for the Championship of 
America, won by Mr. Frank Hyde with 
SHARPS LONC-RANCE RIFLE, MODEL 1878. 
Sharp! (M — - «-* 1270 
Bout record of any other Rifle I.’.!!'.’..’.’.'." ™ 
In flTe-Blxthii of the matches In which the Sharps Rifles were allowed to be need, and were used at tbn 
Spring Meeting of the N. R. A. . May 23. U and 25, at Creedmoor, they won Flr.t Glzc! ’ 
o L D REUAB L E. 
TRADE MARK. 
§fie igcnitcl. 
Send for Circular. W arerooms, 17 7 Broadway, New York. 
Sharps Rifle Co., Bridgeport, Conn,, U. S. A, 
Beware of Cheap & Worthless Imitations 
St. Paul Bench Show, 
To be given under the auspices of the 
Minnesota Kennel Club, 
AT 
STA^E FAIR GROUNDS, 
ST. PAUL, SUNN. 
SEPTEMBER 3, 3 , 4, 5, 0, 7, 1878. 
glut gennel. 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
Twenty-one Gold. Silver nnd Itronr.e Medals 
awarded, lucludlngMedal of English Konnel 
Club, and of Westminster Kennel 
Club, Now York. 
PPT 
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ENTRIES CLOSE AUG. 18. 
OHAS. LINCOLN, Supt. 
Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms! 
STEADMAN'S FLEA POWDER for DOGS. 
A Baue to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 
This Powder Is guaranteed to kill fleas on doge or 
any other anlmalB, or money returned. It l« put up 
in patent hoses with sliding pepper box top, widen 
greatly facilitates Its use. Simple and efficacious. 
Price 60 cent, by moll, Postpaid 
ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Put np In boxes containing a dozen powdere, with 
fall directions for use. 
Price 50 cents per Box by mall. 
Both the above are recommended by Rod and Gun 
and Fonsar and Stub am. 
octl2 
W. 
HOLBERTON. 
UT FULTON STREET. 
SPRATT’S 
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None ar« t^uuiuc uuiorr ou .Lamped. 
K. O. Do I.UZK, 
18 South William Street, N. Y., 8olo Agent. 
BROWN A HILDER, St. Louis, Western Agents. 
For sale in cases of 113 pounds. 
Rory O’More. 
Pure bred red Irish Setter. The handsomest as well 
as one of the best bred and finest acid dogs in the 
United States ; winner of flrst prlzo ut New York , 
1877. Fee, $26. 
W. N. CALLENDER, 
J<?« tf Albany, N. Y. 
Irly IqqIs, 
FLIES HELD STRAIGHT AND SEPARATE— NO MOTHS. 
No’ o _r ns, ! la Leather Binding, holding one gross Files $8 00 
« Book Fine Rnssla Leather Binding, holding eight dozen Files .... _ ~~ 
S®- Sa-B ook Plain Learner Binding, holding eight dozen R°es .. f s ^ 
■ 3 Short Russia Leathor Sliding Oaso Book, holding three dozen Files ’.. ".’. ...V.V.*.*.. . i $3 00 
T, IB ERA Lf DISCO UXT TO THE TRADE. 
W. HOLBERTON & Co., I 17 Fulton street, N< Y. 
jyj ARYL AND POINTERS IN THE STUD. 
" POHTO," 
Liver color, weighs about 67 lbs.; Is a flrst-clasi 
□eld dog both on coveys and single birds ; has gTea' 
speed and endurance, and Is not afraid of briars 
Was shown at Baltimore In the same class as Sensa- 
tion, and was highly commended. 
*' BRAGG." 
Lemon and white, weighs about GO lbs.; litter bro- 
ther to TUI who took flrst premium for Native 
Pointers at New York, Msy, 1877. 
Fee for Either Dog. 920. 
As regards performances of dogs In the Held, 
would refer to Messrs. Clark A Snelder, Baltimore; 
Hon. J. E. Reyburn, 1,822 Spring Garden street, 
Philadelphia. 
FOR 8 ALE, one liver-colored pnp, bv Ponto, out 
’ . 1t( ]6J7> Price for 
COCKERS! COCKERS! 
Sportsmen in want of flrst-clu*s cocker spaniels 
write at once to ROBERT WALKER, Franklin. Del 
Co., N. Y. Stock and delivery guaranteed. Price, 
$16 each for dog or bitch or spayed bitch pups. 
muy2 lyr 
of Ginger, whelped In August, 1877. Price for pup, 
$25. Also, Ove dog and four hitch pups, whelped 
April 1, 1878, by Ponto, ont of Ginger, Price, $16, at 
eight weeks old, or $20 per pair. Address MUIR. 
KIRK KENNEL, Mulrklrk, Prince George’s County, 
M<1- aprtfi 3m 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Breeding Kennel 
or 
M. P. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 
I keep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 
young stock. I guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 
livery to every customer. These beautiful and In- 
telligent dogs cannot be beaten for ruffed grnnso 
and woodcock shooting and retrieving. Jio tf 
F ORTY-FIVE DOLLARS will bor a thoroughly- 
broken red Irish setter with a podigr -<• for 
fifty years. Address B. J. ROBBINS, Wei . afield, 
Conn. 
Je6 
E NGLISH PRIZE, STUD, SPORTING A ND NON 
Sporting Dogs for sale. Greyhounds, pointers, 
setters, retrievers, spaniels, broke for the field, £20 
each ; for the Held and show bench, of go >d pedi- 
grees, £io each ; fox terriers, bull terriers, biaok 
and tan terriers, from £lo each, all dead game of 
good pedigrees, and very valuable for breeding- 
better quality for the show bench, £20 each. Also a 
few Yorkshire terriers, at £10 each. The nriro 
Yorkshire terrier, ‘‘Willie,” will he bold. Winner’s 
of silver cup, Queensbury, flrst and silver cup Ul- 
verston, and ten other prizes. All dogs will be sent 
to Mc-srs. Baraptou A Stegllah, Express Agent*, so 
William street, New York. Drafts to accompany 
order, payable on Alliance BSDk. London. Satlufuc. 
tlou U guaranteed by the advertiser, who 1 h a ludgo 
and reporter of English dog shows. F STEEL, 
Well Royd Farm, Stump Cross, Halifax, England. 
insr7 om 
S PIKEX'OLLARS.— Spike Collars, by means of 
whltJTt dogs of an v agk or brexd, no matter 
bow long hnnted, or what the disposition, can be 
taaght to fetch and carry, and to retrieve game In a 
most perfect manner, with no play about It. Dogs 
broken of gun shyness aDd wh Ip-shy uess, made 
steady before and behind, and "to heel " steadily - 
prevents lugging on the chain, besides a much more 
extended sphere of usefulness. Price, with direc- 
tions for using, $3. Kennel collars, which no dog 
can get over his head, price $1. Address M Von 
CDUN. Delaware City, Del. feb7 U 
F OR SALE— A number of setter dogs; broken and 
unbroken dogs boarded and broken- all for low 
prices. H. T. DAVIS, Sooth Wethersfield, Conn. 
Jell 4t 
Bernard dog, 4 years old; im- 
» iSeton fr ° m tlie Bospico.^Addrcs*, A. Z„ Box 
rnyio 4t 
