Maine Woods : Vol. 33, No. 46 June 15,1911 (Local Edition)
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VOL. XXXIII. NO. 46—PRICE 4 CENTS. PHILLIPS, MAINE, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1911. LOCAL EDITION—12 PAGES. t FLY ROD'S NOTE BOOK. ? r Yes, friends, the trout was a square ________ , .________ ___ I tailed speckled trout, and it did STEVENS weigh 9 V2 pounds. I should like this 1 il printed in big letters, and when one Favorite Rifle No. 17 Í remembers that there is no other T in. the wide world where the angler Rifle and Pistol Cartridges y has ever droped the hook, that as ‘Bull's Eye K ind/ large, or as handsome square tailed I speckled trout has, ever been caught In forty odd years of gun making the Winchester com ASK ÏOÜR DEALER I as from the Rangeley waters, the pany has discovered many fine points about ammunition fish story 1 told id last weeks Maine Woods will not be doubted. Several that could be learned in no other way. That is one reason ’The most popular letters came to me early last week why Winchester cartridges excel. Another is because they small bore rifle made.” about that same fish. One gentle _______ _______ y man even said, “ .Had it not been are made in a complete plant by a modern system of manu X A beautiful example *t* printed under your name I should facture, under the supervision of experts. No matter what have doubted it. ' Is there a daugh of careful accurate «♦. rifle or pistol you shoot, there is a Winchester cartridge workmansbip. V ter of Eve who would not say “ thank NITRO] you?” made for it. For your own protection, don’t simply ask for cartridges when you buy. Be specific and Favorite barrels T Mr. J. H. Wheelwright of Balti CLUB are rifled more ac more, Md. known as the Coal King, insist upon having Winchester make. curate than many I last year built Camp Maryland, on c & a high point of b ud in the Narrows THF RED W BRAMO IS _ /T\ L \ PHOT SHELLS ♦+ « rifles selling as high between Upper and Middle Dam. These are the shells that have t T as $50.00- I These camps are of logs and attract ± ively finished and furnished and here w on every interstate handicap t we hope for many years to come, for the last two years. f The only boys’ rifle | Mr. Wheelwright, and his friends I *■ used by MEN. will come for their spring fishing Better pattern, better penetra ? ______________ _ _ ? V trip, but I doubt if they help make tion, greater velocity for the ❖ Send for 160 page ❖ \% fish history again. Mr. Wheelwright’s same loa d ! Catalog and “ How *?* guests this trip included Mr. Geo. B. t T h e shell is stronger, surer, safer! to Shoot Well.” ❖ Fleming, son of the Governor of W. jXiiil For all shotguns. ' t Va., also Mr. Wat on Miller of Far- mont, who was trolling just iu front P emfngton.-UMC — the perfect Makers of Rifles. Ÿ of the camp when Mr. Trout struck, shooting combination. Shotguns, Pistols and J. and soon they were aware a fish Remington Arms-Union Metidnc Rif le Telescopes having <£» was making a fight for his life and Cartridge Co. an Accuracy Uuparal- Week End Excursions. 299 B’way, New York City this continued for over an hour be elled in the W orld. X fore he was brought to net, and when weighed the scales told facts Commencing Saturday, June 3d, and continuing every teel Lined 9 y2 pounds, and congratulations fol SATURDAY and SUNDAY ]. STEVENS ARMS Ô lowed. The steam boat had gone by, and at once Mi. Wheelwright sen to and including September 30th, his valet, R. H. Brown, telling him TOOL GO. to take the trout to H. L. Welsh to THE SANDY RIVER & RANGELEY LAKES R. R. P. O. Box 50 be mounted. When Mr. Brown got Will sell round trip tickets from their several stations to any point on their to Upper Dam the boat had gone, CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. and he chartered a special steamer, line and return at one fare for the round trip. These tickets will be good for just, to take this big fish across the return journey on any train up to and including the Monday following their the lake. < sale. It is not often such large trout F. N. BEAL, G. P. A., PHILLIPS, MAINE. are caught even from Rangeley waters, but there are larger ones Beginning with the New Year the early angler will begin to plan for his fishing trip in than that for last fall a 121/4-pound the spring of 1911. H E N N E B A G O L A K E in the Rangeley Lakes Reigon fur trout was weighed, that came into TIM POND CAMPS nishes the best Fly Fishing in Maine. G R A N T S C A M P i S are located hear all the “ trap” set to take fish for the hatchery at Upper Dam. Spring fishing at Tim Pond, 14 hours from Boston. Camps open when the the best fishing grounds, streams and Little Kennebago Lake. Write for terms and ice is out. Trout rise to the fly as soon as the ice leaves the lake. Individual Booklets. Headquarters for Megantic Club Members en route for the Megantic Preserve. ! It will be remembered that Maine’s camps, Rock fire-places, Guides, Boats, and Canoes. Every comfort to be found ED G R A N T (EL SO NS, Kennebago, M aine distinguished Senator Wm. P. Frye in the woods. Telephone and daily mail. For booklets and terms, address: took a 10-pound + •• h on the fly in JULIAH K. VILES & SON, - - - Tim, Franklin County,:Main*. r.ront h his -a-C'.ers HOUGH'S CAMPS, Redington, Maine. Mr. R. N. Parish Th Connecticut, also on a fly took a 9 pound 11 uunce ELMWOOD HOTEL, Phillips, Maine. trout from the pool at Upper Dam. I have purchased the Elmwood Hotel in Phillips and will run it in con | Brown’s Camps, Lake Kezar. | I remember that Mr. Harry Dut nection with my camps. Fishing is good. Circular. ❖ For your Spring Fishing Trip why not come where the salmon are large ►> ton of Boston once caught a trout % enough to interest you. The average weight of salmon here for the past $ J. FR E D E R IC K HOUGH, that weighed nearly ten pounds. & five seasons has been seven pounds. We also offer you private cabins »£ P. O. Phillips, Me. or Redi ngton, via Rangeley, Maine. i* with open fire, bath, twin beds, etc. Bass fishing is unsurpassed. Write ►> Mrs. F. M. Frost a Boston lady, % us forbooklet, rates and detailed information. Address jr guest of Mountain View, I remem * . B. E. BROWN, Center Lovell, Maine. & ber once caught a 9%-pound trout GO TO JOE S trolling on the Rangeley Lake. No doubt many who read this will JOE WHITE RUNS BLAKESLEE LAKE CAMPS in the Dead remember of other big ones, and if River Region, where you can catch trout every day in the season. so please write Fly Rod, Mountain That's the point and that's the fact. Write to View House, Mountain View, Me. PICKFORO’S CAMPS. JOE WHITE, Eustis, Maine, “ Don’t you want to take a ride this afternoon up to Ellisdale?” For booklet and particulars. asked Mr. Amos Ellis one day last Rangeley Lakes Camp. week as he was on his way to his farm. Such invitations as that All Camps have sitting room with open fire WE WANT SUMMER BOARDERS AT GREENE’S FARM. always mike me smile, and soon I place with bath room 'with all improvements. was seated in the big wagon, where Guarantee trout fishing every day in season near house. Auto center. were packed away milk cans, bas After June 10th will meet all parties at Dead River Station wishing to go kets, etc., as Mr. and Mrs. Ellis was Make Reservation for September. to surrounding camps and ponds, who write or telephone. Terms rea going to make their daily trip for farm supplies for the camp. The day Harry E. Pickford, Rangeley, Maine. sonable. Write for free booklet. was so warm and the clouds ehas- A. L. SAVAGE, Stratton, Maine. (Continued on page eight). RODS AND SNOWSHOES. I make Rangeley wood and split bamboo rods Where are you for fly fishing and trolling. Rods to let. Snow- shoes tobrder. E. T. HOAR. Rangeley, Maine. “ Coin Fishin” PARKLING, dancing waters will soon displace ice and snow and the Sbeautiful spring days will witness ex citing sport with gamey fish. You are ROUND MOUNTAIN LAKE CAMP«. overhauling rods and tackle with all the enthusiasm of the true sportsman. Why Located on one of the most beau not come to tiful lakes in the world, with, every comfort thiait can he asked for. Three pond* ft-riiri fifteen mile® of streams flountain View assure good trout fly fishing every and have the time of your life with other live ones? You will find good company day. Plenty of good trails and eight here and all just right. mountains to climb. Dally mail and YES, bring the ladies and kiddies. telephone. Elevation 2300 feet. Write Let them enjoy a perfect outing, in per fect safety and with all the comforts of for particulars. home. Here are up-to-date conveniences, guides, boats, canoes and waterB teeming DION O. BLACKWELL, with trout and salmon. Round Mountain, Maine. My booklet tells the rest. May I send you one? Address L.