INDEX 
111 
Page. 
Old Friends in New Dress 75 
“ Penn. Alive 322 
Omaha Sports 106 
On the Border 371 
Opening for Grouse in Wis 322 
Orders to Dogs 170-187 
Organizing Sportsmen’s Clubs 322 
Our Day Out 123 
“ Game Laws 155 
“ Paper 123, 250, 339, 354, 355 
“ “ Our Club 58 
Our Paper Welcome Home 380 
" Papa Botte : ” All’s Well 330 
Peace to go to 370 
“Penobscot’s” Rejoinder 58 
Pheasant 355 
Pinnated Grouse 370 
Plunket 266-323 
Pot Hunter 11 
Prairie Grouse Shooting 274 
Quail in Cal 11 
Quail and Insects 370 
Kara Avis 386 
Rare Bird 91 
Read the Ads 43 
Reason in Animals 339 
“ Game Laws 202 
Rifle Shooting 26 
Rod and Gun, and Other Things. 43 
Salutation to “Nimrod” 251 
Season for Woodcock 27 
Second the Motion 59 
Shad Rods 274 
Sharps Crecdmoor No. 1 202 
Shells 59, 138, 154, 202, 235 
Shooting on the Wing 309 
Sights 75 
Slaughter not Sport 139, 219, 250 
Snake Bite 386 
“ “ Dog Cured 330 
“Snap Shot ” on Open Sights. ... 123 
“ the Maynard Rifle 138 
Snipe Hunt in the Fire Prairie 107 
“ Shooting Spring 107 
Sniping in Arkansas 90 
Snow Birds 26 
Some Good Shooting 370 
Some on Fish 322 
Sparrows 187 
Sport Arkansas 
“ California 323 
“ Iowa 371 
“ Iowa 75 
“ Maryland 370 
“ South 339 
“ St. Louis 59 
“ Texas 91-274 
“ That is not Sport 277 
Sportsman’s Paradise 387 
Sporting Man 122 
Sportsman in Italy 26 
Sportsmen Our Benefit 154 
Spring 90 
“ Shooting 323 
“ “ Duck ■ 90 
Squirrels 170 
Step Up 170 
Taking of Game in a Sportsman- 
like Manner 355 
Targets, Rifles, etc 1.38 
“ Trials 235 
Texas Sportsmen 187 
Thanks to “Boone” 106 
That Narrative 187 
There’s no Use Talking 123 
They Want It 290 
Those Sparrows 266 
Thousand Islands 202 
Times and Seasons 106 
Trip Up the Lakes 322, 354 
Trapping 59 
Trespass 386 
Trout Fishing in Mass 203 
True Friend 218 
Truth Before Manners 219 
“ or Falsehood 290 
Unsportsmanlike 10 
Varieties 107 
Various 27 
“Wahkonza” to “Boone” 75 
Watertown Forever 187 
We Like You 170 
“ Mean Business 170 
Week among the Grouse 338 
Welcome Rod .\nd Gun 69 
Well Done 3I8 
West Virginia 387 
Western Sports 338 
What Dittmar Says 203 
“ Isa Pot Hunter ? 27 
Which is the Gun ? 338 
Wild Turkeys Playing Out 58 
Winding up the Season 75 
Winter in Wis 10 
Woodcock in .July 11 
Wrong, very Wrong, 330 
Youthful Sporting Reminiscence. . 90 
Manchester, N. IL, Dog Show .391 
Marajo Island Reminisences.2, 18, 38, 51 
Masheer Fishing in India 214 
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Mass. Burrowing Owl 97 
“ Game Laws 11 
Mich. Game and Fish Law 376 
“ Slate Sportsman’s Assoc 86 
Midsummer (Poetry) 329 
Migrating Quail 65 
Migration of Inland Birds 230, 243 
Mineola Bench Show 216 
Moas in Central Park Museum 226 
Mole, Silvery 113 
Mourning Warbler, Habits 50 
National Assoc, in Convention 178 
“ Tournament, Cleveland, 
Ohio 180, 194 
National Reseaachesin the Sierras. . 147 
Naturalists’ Trip to Florida. . . .342, 858 
Neb. State Assoc 181 
Nepigon Lake, Wis 354 
N. H. Game and Fish League Annual 
Meeting 56 
Night Adventure 289 
“ Shooting Deer 323 
North Woods of Maine.. 6, 102, 186, 283 
Norway Travel Notes 114 
Notice of a Very Rare Hawk 65 
Odd Fish 17 
Ohio State Sportmen’s Convention. . 178 
Okechohee 378 
Old Book 36 
On the Ice 19 
“ Kankakee 214 
Ornithological Notes from Portland, 
Maine 81 
Ostrich 230 
Otters 394 
Our Game Laws 163 
“ New Name 1 
Owl Burrowing, Florida 7 
“ “ Mass 97 
Paper Read by Dr. Garlick at the 
Nat’1 194 
Patterns 361 
Pelican, White Female, with a Cen-' 
tre Board 167, 193 
Penn. Trout Fishing 167 
Pheasant 355 
Phil. Zoological 86 
Pigeon Shooting in England 343 
Pinnated Grouse , Calling 183 
Plunket 252 
Pocket Gophers 146 
Polar Exploration 210, 216 
Portland, Me., Ornithological Notes 81 
Pouts 374 
Preservation of Woodcock 67 
Protection Needed 363 
Pueblo and Burying Ground Discov- 
ered 81 
Pigeon Matches. 
Auburn, N. Y 133 
Baltimore, Md 37 
Bridgeport, Conn 12 
Brownsville, Mo 299 
Bucyrus, 0 37 
Buffalo 101 
Burlington, Iowa 380 
Caldwell 1.33 
Canton, Mo 245 
“ Ohio 278 
Chicago 278, 279, 316, 341 
“ Gun Club, 12, 53, 85, 101, 149, 316 
“ Kennicott Club 263 
Chicago 389 
Cincinnati Shooting and Fishing 
Cleveland, O., National 180, 194 
Clinton, Iowa 359 
Columbus, Ind 316 
Dayton, Ohio 53, 85, 245, 278, 299 
Deerfoot Park, L. 1 69 
East N. Y., L. I 12, 220 
Evansville, Ind 101 
Fort Wayne, Ind 389 
Geneva, O 53, 85, 341, 380 
Gleason, 0 341 
Grand Rapids, Mich 279 
Hamilton, 0 197 
Henderson, Ky 85, 1-33, 378 
Hudson, Wis 263 
Irondequoit 101 
Jefferson, 0 299 
Kansas City, .Mo 28, 85, 298 
Ky. State (’onvention 172 
Lansing, Mich 278 
La Salle, Ills 279 
Long Island.- 37, 53, 101, 197 
“ Branch 341 
Mahoning Valley, Penn 117 
Maniaroneek, N. Y 53 
Marshalltown, Iowa 380 
Maspeth, Queens, L. 1 149 
Memphis, Tenn,278, 299, 316, 341, 380 
Milwaukee 12, 197, 245 
Missouri Valley, Iowa 69, 149, 204 
Moline 389 
Montgomery, Ala 133, 341 
Morency, Mich 220 
!Mt. Pleasant, Ills 133 
New Orleans 149 
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? Newport, R. 1 299, 316, 341, 364 
Norwalk, Conn 220 
“ Ohio 204 
Omaha, Neb 197, 279 
Otsego, Mich 245 
Owego, N. Y 204 
Port Jervis, N, Y 117 
“ Richmond, 8. 1 28, 149 
Prospect Park Fair Grounds 149 
Providence, R. 1 197, 245 
Quincy, Ills 220 
Queens, L. I. (pistol) 12 
Red Oak Station, Chicago 380 
Rockland. Maine 53 
San Antonio, Texas 37, 85 
San Francisco 85, 197 
Savannah, Ga 37 
Seneca Falls, N. Y 133 
Sharon, Penn 1,33, 341 
Skaneateles, N. Y 299 
South Bend, Ind 204 
St. Catharine 341 
Stralhroy, Canada 37 
Svracuse, N. Y 28, 53 
85, 101. 117, 133, 149, 260, 278, 299 
Toledo, 0 12, 37, 53, 69, 278 
Toronto, Canada 37 
Towsontown, Md 69 
Warren, Ohio 53, 149 
Watertown, N. Y 85, 117 
“ Convention 164 
Youngtown, Ohio 133 
Yuba, Cal 85 
Quail, California 11, 107, 138, 187 
Quail and Chicken Shooting 378 
Quail, Migrating 65 
Quail and Shells 135 
Reason in Animals 227, 339 
Recollections of Marajo Island 
2, 18, .38, 51 
Reminiscences 27, 211 
“ of the C. A. Club 847 
Report of Am. Fisheries 166 
Rock,” Pedigree 74 
Rod and Gun 42 
Rules, Creedmoor 857 
Running a Turtle in Exuma Sound. 385 
Rifle. 
Amateur Rifle Club 196 
Americans as Riflemen 312 
American Cup 337 
“ Canadian Team 372 
“ Rifle Assoc 244 
“ Team in Ireland 62 
“ “ “ Parliament... 37 
“ “ International, 100, 188 
Another Canadian Challenge 69 
Board of Directors, N. R. A 100 
Boy Ian Medal Won 132 
Canadian Challenge again 4, 69 
Challenge 389 
Champions Challenged 382 
Chicago Rifle Club 337 
Conlin’s Gallery 282 
Connecticut 292, 308, 356 
Corner in Rifles 292 
Creedmoor Rules 357 
Crouch Bull’s Eye Badge 292 
Date for Rifle Match.Fixed 84 
Dollymount Range 68 
Gallery Shooting 4 
Hudson, N. Y 373 
International 177 
‘ ‘ Match 52 
“ Team 68 
“ Selection 84 
Irish Americans 197 
“ “ Club 101, 197 
“ “ Contest 242, 2.58 
“ “ Match.68,212,228, 242 
“ Association 4 
“ Team 188 
Jamaica, L. 1 373 
.Joint C< mmittee Work 117 
Ladiei’ Match 388 
Laflin & Rand Medal 369 
Luther Badge 84, 340,388, 398 
iMarksman’s Badge 356 
Jliddlebiiry, Vt 389 
Montreal, Canada 292, 308, 3.56 
Natl. Assoc 244 
“ “ Directors 172 
“ Guard, S. N. Y 244 
“ “ “ Practice 190 
Nevada Badge 244 
New' Short Range Club 172 
“ Targets 196 
“ Wimbledon Regulations. . . . 132 
N. Y. and San Francisco Match. . 197 
“ Nick,” .American Kifiemen 213 
“ Reply to Royal 44 
“ Shooting Positions 52 
“ Team Sec 69 
Off-Hand Rifle Club 196 
Omaha, Neb 3g 
Omaha, Neb 308, 389 
Ontario Rifle Assoc 357 
Ph'mouth, Mich 85 
Poughkeepsie Reception 372 
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Programme Irish Match 20 
Remington Diamond Badge.. 197, 340 
Rhode Island 340 
Rifle Clubs 345 
“ Matters in Cal 1.32 
Riflemen’s Convention 84 
“ Council 37 
“ Royal ” on Rifle 68 
Sacramento 373 
Shooting 26 
Short Range Experts 149 
“ Tournament 52 
Sights and Rifles 20 
Snap and Positive Actions 20 
Springfield, Mass 389 
Spring Meeting, N. R. A 148 
Team Afloat 212 
in Europe 305 
Last Days in Europe 328 
Personnel. 116, 132, 188, 196, 213 
Reception 308 
Voyage, Arrival, &c 228 
Third Annual Prize Meeting.. 328, 392 
Transatlantic Party 149 
“ Turf, Field and Farm” Badge. 
197, 244, 316, 372 
Who Runs Creedmoor 340 
Wimbledon Targets 356 
Worcester, Mass 220, 282, 308 
Sales of Pointers and Setters at Auc- 
tion 283 
Salmon 230 
Breeding in Canada 198 
Fishing 310 
“ (Poetry) 234 
“ Labrador (Poetry). . . 219 
Saptogus 10 
Sea Acrobats 0 
Seth Green 215 
Shells 138, 154, 202, 235 
Shelter Island 251 
Shooting Sea.son in France 391 
Shooting Clubs in U. S 23 
Ducks at Cheval 49 
Guns, Bores, &c 266 
on the Wing 273, 309 
Wild Goose 54 
Silvery Mole 113 
Sights 75 
Snake Story 294 
Snap and Positive Actions 20 
Snipe, Ark 90 
Spring Shooting 107 
Snow Birds 26 
“ Covered Mountains, So. Dag- 
hestan 66, 82 
Snow' Shoe Trip 130 
Sparrows 11. 129, 171, 187, 249, 266 
“ Hawk or Am. Kestril 209 
Spirit, if not Substance, of a Hunter. 150 
Sport, a la Cook 53 
“ Omaha 106 
“ Summer (Poetry) 295 
“ Texas 91 
Sportsman in Italy 26, 36 
Spring Birds and Fishes 33 
“ Sports with Gun and Rod. . . 150 
“ Work on Trout Farm 129 
Springfield Dog Show 40, 89 
Squirrel 170 
Stall Fed vs. Wild Trout 72 
Stray Leaves from Naturalist’s Note- 
Book 118 
Syracuse Tournament 262 
Targets, Rifles, &c 138 
Tenn. State Sportmen’s Assoc 385 
Thrushes’ Ilabits 66 
Trapper’s Fireside 114 
Trout Brooks of Vt. Decay 150 
“ Decrease in U. S 280 
“ Fishing in Penn 167 
“ Farm Spring Work 129 
“ Stall Fed Wild 72 
Trouting on the South Side 145 
Turtle Running in Exuma Sound. . . 285 
Two Weeks in Adirondacks 83, 99 
Uniformity in Kennel Orders 152 
Unlawful Slaughter of Deer in Wis. 249 
Value of the Homing Pigeons of 
Belgium 295 
Velocity of Shot 265 
Virginia Fresh Water Fisheries 147 
Visit to a Sportsman 298 
Watertown Bench Show' 168 
“ Convention. .. .153, 164, 168 
Western Explorations 81 
What is it ? 294 
Wild Grouse Shooting on Western 
Prairies ^. • 54 
Wilderness Sketches 54, 134 
Woodcock 40 
.July 11 
“ Preservation 67 
‘ ‘ Season 27 
“ Summer Shooting 248 
Wounds from Deer Antlers 22, 41 
Zoological, Phil 86 
