VOL. XX V III. NO. 45. PHILLIPS, , FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1906. PRICE 3 CENTS

SPO R TSM E N ’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES Fish and Game Oddities. SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES

Division of Labor. C 4 KFRIDGES A few years ago H. R. Horton, one o f the Flagstaff guides, was out on the bog which surrounds Flagstaff Pond, WINCHESTER with a gentleman who wanted to secure the phot igraph of a moose. They were p p g § sure of getting the photo, for the moose “INUBLACK” came out into the bog every day. The moose was sighted and the canoe point­ ed that way. After going a short dis­ p i l | g | Loaded Black Powder Shells tance, bushes were -found growing Shoot Strong and Evenly, across the inlet and the rest of the journey had to be made by creeping Are Sure Fire, j f e r every g t o in cam/j along in the grass. m m m Will Stand Reloading. Different men differ as to tneir lavonta kind of rifle. Practically all agree, however, on U. M. C The animals, for there were two of Cartridges. A glimpse at the interior of most any hunting shack presents these facts. There is a them, were hidden behind a clump of reason. U. M. C. Cartridges are made to fit and are tested in all the different styles of rifles made by the different arms companies. bushes until someone across the pond They Always Get The Game* Every ri/te does better shooting ivith U. M, C. Cartridges. began shooting at some ducks. Then they began to run towards the adven­ For Sale Everywhere. THE UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO., tures. The fact that a bull and cow Agency, 313 Broadway, New York City. were together rendered it rather dan­ n w l i Depot, 86-88 First Street, San Francisco, Cal Bridgeport, Conn. gerous. They thought that a charge might be made upon them, and the fact RESORT RAILROADS RESORT RAILROADS There are a great many very attractive fishing and summer resorts in Maine, that there was absolutely nothing to but there is only one provide a refuge in that case, brought the very natural query from the man “ In The Maine Woods,” The Fishing and with .the camera, “ what in the world Vacation Season is RANGELEY LAKE HOUSE. Sportsmen’s Guide Book, shall we do, Horton, if the old fellow not complete with­ This is the distributing point for the great Rangeley Lakes region. It is 9th Annual Edition reached by one day’s ride from Boston. Strictly first-class service is found here. charges on us?” Horton is a first-class out a trip to Many of our patrons say that there is nothing wanting. We have trout and shot with a revolver and had at the Published by the salmon fishing, golf, tennis, boating, beautiful drives and walks. Write for time two of the trusty weapons in his illustrated booklet to the belt. His reply was only half comfort­ BANGOR & AROOSTOOK R. R. The RANGELEY LAKES HOTEL COMPANY, Rangeley, Maine. ing, “ well, I guess you had better pray John B. Marble, President. Henry M. Burrows, Treasurer. 'and I will shoot.” Mailed anywhere for 10 cents in stamps. Rangeley Lakes, Address Guide Book 6, Bangor,, Maine, Reached direct by To offer j ou a good place in which to have a good Climbed a Tree. We Are Already time, also the best fly-fishing to be had in Maine- Years ago two young men were saw­ “ C..C. BROWN, Gen’l Pass’r Agent, The Rumford Falls Line. It is not for the firm of Ed Grant & Sons to tell you of the merits of Seven Ponds and Kennebago. We let our friends do that but we do guarantee you the best of service in every ing wood in the woods not far from a Through Pullman parlor cars be­ respect. Our guests wi 1 be glad to know that we have added some of the latest improvements to Maine village. They were using a horse | tween Potrland, Bemis, S. Rangeley our camps, such as the Victoria Acetylene Gas Plant, also repairs on our camps and completion of new log camps, thus combining all the comforts of civilization with the delights of the woods. power and had not the slightest idea of An Illustrated Folder and Map and Oquossoc during the Tourist We already have the best of telephone and telegraph service. being troubled by wild animals while ~ TELLS WHY — season. We wish to call special attention to the extension of our ticket line. Tickets can be bought BLAKESLEE LAKE CAMPS New Booklet and time-table mailed upon in all o f the principal cities east of Buffalo to Loon Lake. Kennebago and return This new making so much noise. However, one application to arrangement saves you money. Price of tickets Boston to Kennebago and return, $14-50; New with its varied phases of sport and summer life York to KenneLago and return, via Sound lines, $22.60; via all rail, *24.50 (either via Boston or day one of them thought he heard a is one of the most delightful resorts in the world. R. C. BRADFORD via Worcester and Portland.) Our buckboards are in constant attendance on all , or boats Traffic Manager, Portland, Me. arriving at Rangeley. The Maine Steamship Company sell tickets from New York to Portland snort and on looking up, he saw an im­ JOSEPH H, WHITE, Prop’r., Eustis, Me. and return for $8 00: Portland to Kennebago anu return, $10.60. mense bull moose charging down upon Patronized by a select class of Sportsmen only. Parties can leave Boston at 9 o’clock a. m., on either the Eastern or Western division of the Boston & Maine railroad for Portland, Maine Central to Farmington and the Sandy River them. One of them climbed a tree, and Phillips & Rangeley railroads to Rangeley, or from Portland via Maine Central to Rum- ford Junction, Portland & Rumford Falls railroad to South Rangeiey and the Rangeley while the other ran up onto the top of Lakes steamboats to Rangeley. the wood pile. The man on the wood New Service—In addition to the former transportation facilities, sleepers will run SANDY RIVER RAILROAD. each way between Boston and Rangeley every night, Sundays included, through the season of pile had grabbed his rifle before going 1906. Trains reach Rangeiey in time for breakfast. The schedule will take effect June 4, 1906. up to his perch, but having but four The cut accompanying this advertisement will serve to impress upon Train leaves Boston at lit p. m., arriving at Rangeley at 7.30 a. m. Returning train leaves readers, the fact that before long, the Rangeley at 6.30 p. m., arriving in Boston early the next morning. cartridges, his ammunition soon played ED GRANT & SONS, Kennebago or Beaver Pond, Maine. out and still the moose remained unhurt. RANGELEY LAKES AND DEAD RIVER REGION The old bull kept them in their elevated rTYl * For The White House guests. Finest landlocked salmon fishi’ g in the state- I f l 1 Q Trout, togue, pickerel and perch also abundant. Best of moose, deer and bear positions five hours. M -1- -L-1^ hunting; plenty of duck, partridge, woodcock and snipe shooting; iueal canoeing On the day after as a man in an ad­ The White House, The Birches and Log Camps joining town was driving his cows to with open fires—offer every comfort and convenience for guests. Excellent table. In beautiful pasture, he thought he heard a noise be­ location overlooking lake, stream and village. Come early; you’ll want to stay late. House open from hind him and looking around saw a big May 1 toNovember 1. Send for booklet. FRAN K H. BALL, Owner and manager, Grand Lake Stream, Washington Co., Me bull moose making for him. The man - took “ leg bail” for the nearest house. When he passed into the house and FISHING! FISHING! closed the door the moose was on the When the ice goes out doorsteps. The moose did not stay long ”i v ~rY 1 will give you nice fly fishing the first day for and salmon. Everything first-class for but soon made for the woods. Rowe Ronds your rif‘ronfcomfort. Every month is spent with pleasure at this place. Try it early if possible, if not, come later with your fam­ Some time ago as a Skowhegan man ily and have your best time in the Maine Woods. Send for circulars to was driving into town, within a mile of H. W. M AXFIELD, Bingham, Maine. the village, a large buck deer came out into the road ahead of him. The man Will he thronged with visitors looking for TROUT and SALMON had no rifle with him, so he thought he FISHING. We want to impress upon your mind that those who go will find PICKFORD’S CAMPS. would have some fun with the deer. what they are looking for viz: Trout and Salmon. He took out the whip and started the Go via Maine Central and Sandy River Railroads. Wri„e for free booklet. Trout and Salmon horse into a lively trot. F. N. BEAL, Supt., Phillips, Maine. At first the animal gained in the lead, Fishing the Best but soon slowed down and a race at close quarters was on. The driver made all Spring and Fall. the noise he could so as to get all the In The Great North Woods fun there was in it out of the race. M A IN C A M P DINING ROOM After a half mile run the deer left Filled with shady nooks, cool lakes, charming re­ All guests have separate log Camps. Special inducements for families the road and went off through the pas­ treats, sparkling brooks with fish and game; the by the season. Send for prices and particulars. ture. Two men were just coming over H e n r y P i c k f o r d , bracing air charged with the delightful odors of the bal­ E. Rangeley, Maine. the hill in that direction. They soon shot, but as the deer kept on running it sam and the fir; pure, cold water everywhere, free from Mooselookmeguntic House. is not likely they hit him. contamination; Deer is at Home. THE MAINE WOODS REGION I have leased the Mooselookmeguntic A Maine man complains that his beans House and Loe: Cabins, situated on the offers facilities for summer residences for the millionaire shore of Mooselookmeguntic Lake, being are being cropped by a deer. This the nearest place to the best fishing creature is supposed to be the same one the clerk, the banker or the tired worker, the professor grounds in the Rangeley Lake region. which for several seasons has hung Best trout and salmon fishing, g ooi part­ or the student, that can scarcely be duplicated anywhere else in the world. about his pasture, which is located some ridge and deer hunting, also excellent fly fishing in ponds near by. The hotel is distance from any habitation, feeding The Fishing Season Opens in Maine centrally located having the advantage of quietly with the cow during the day, good fishing within a few feet of the piaz­ bat cn the approach of her master trots zas and pleasant walks and drives near away to a safe distance, but is sure to in April for Trout and Salmon hqtel return in the morning. Two foxhounds and the Big Game Season opens October 1st, for Deer, and October 15th, for nave been associated with Mr. Theo- kept in the place often race through the Moose in Maine and September 15th for Moose, Caribou and Deer in New Bruns­ odore L. Page for several years in the wick. management of this hotel and^ cabins, and enclosure, but they don’t trouble the If the Winter Fag or the Spring Ennui is on you, ask the am thoroughly acquainted with the busu deer, thinking her a domestic like the ness andthe Rangeiey Lake region. Alt cow, it is presumed. MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD, white help employed. Will open abou- May 10th. Send for free circular. PASSENGER DEPARTMENT, RAILWAY SQUARE, PORTLAND, ME., Doe With Antlers. Where to go to be rid of it, F. B. BURNS, Proprietor, A doe possessing quite a respectable GEO. F. EVANS, F. E. BOOTHBY, _ , T i Tv/r Taken in 2 hours fishing- near Mooselookmeguntic pair of antlers was seen in a Maine city Haines Landing, - Rangeley Lakes, Me. House years ago. The animal came down Vice Pres, and Gen. Mgr. Gen’l Passenger Agent. FISHERMEN! HUNTERS! from Moosehead way and was shot by a If you are undecided where to go fishing or Brewer man. There have been a few Castle Dome Cut Plug hunting, write for information to does with horns £een in this section of J O B PRINTING. THE BEST SMOKE FOR THE PIPE W a l t e r D . H in d s , Taxidermist, Portland, Me in America. Made from Old Virginia S » n-<;ured the country within the last ten years or We are prepared to do all kinds of Hotel and Camp Printing in Tobacco.1ODSCCOa Money refunded if it b i t e s ''r burns Send your Heads and Fisli for mounting to W. the tongue. Sent prepaid postage F. Hatch, Cornish, Me. Carved panels, prices so, but they are a very rare animal. the best possible manner. 7 5 c Pound. Large Sample IOC. no highe r . ______Cow caribou sometimes have antlers We have a new press that is especially adapted for the high­ CMy ZTW\ j J A S P E R L. R O W E , MOCCASINS. All kinds. First-class workman­ but a cow moose with a set has never est grade of this work. \% RICHMOND, VA. ship. Catalogue free. Estab. 1880 Ref: Broad st. Bank M. L. Getchell & Co., Monmouth. Me. been heard of. MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine. MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JUNE 15, 1906.

SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES MOUNTAIN VIEW HOUSE. SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES GREENE'S FARM, ‘ A. S. ARNBURG, - Rangeley, Maine. BOSTON MAINE STATION AGENTS Builder of Rangeley Boats. Write for prices. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT OLD VISIT THIS POINT. H. M. BARRETT, Weld, Maine. TIME HOSPITALITY PREVAILS Builder of Fine Cedar Boats, Fishing Is on and Rowing and Drives H3^“Write for price list and descriptive Catalog. Trout Fishing and a Few Notes Regarding Were Greatly Enjoyed by the Visitors. the Farm, the Stage Line and the (Special Corresponden ce to M a in e W o o d s .) Morris Canvas Canoes New Train Service. M ountain V ie w , H ouse. Unequaled in strength. Beautiful in Finish, June 13, 1906. (Special Correspondence to M a in e W o o d s.) The T T l a r f i n Baby Featherweight Repeater, A new The past]week has been a busy one Gree n e ’ s F arm , Jnne 11, 1906. high-grade .22 caliber repeating rifle which weighs and there have been many arrivals. The last passenger station on the On Saturday evening coming oy the end for Circular of Special Indian Model. little Eustis railroad is Greene’s Farm only 3 pounds 101 o ounces' B. N. MORRIS, - - Veazie, Maine.J,and although the farm is now owned The 2 /2 a iJ m standard of accuracy is way of Farmington and Phillips by But this gun is no toy. It is a new and and managed by Mr. Albion Savage a business-like rifle. 11 combines all the good maintained in the highest degree by the special train and streamer across the LAUNCH STOCK LIST. most careful boring and the deepest old T H a r/in features—solid top, side ejec­ lake«an excursion of Boston & Maine W e Have in Stock : old time guide and at present one of tion and simple mechanism — with the grooving, which last care gives the bar­ rel about double the life of the product railroad station agents reached here. 16-Ft. “Auto-Junior.” the best known lumberman, the same newer sliding forearm action which is so Fishing Launch, complete with 11-2 h. p. motor, easy to work without spoiling the aim. of other rifle makers. Landlord Bowley had an elegant automobile steer ng wheel, steel plate rudder, atmosphere of hospitality and good Take a //l a r /e n Featherweight on your The reduction of cost and weight is pos­ dinner that they greatly enjoyed wait etc. $125.00. cheer prevails as in the time o f the itively not at the expense of 7 /la r /e n qual­ fishing trip or to the summer camp. Take Same, with 3 h. p. motor, $150.00. ity. *The high standard /H a r /in drop one home to the farm or wherever your ing them, that was served in fine style. 18-Ft. “ Auto-Senior.” former owner. Round Torpedo Stern, Hull lined, bulkheads forgings are used in the breech block, vacation finds you, and see what pleasure Chicken a l’Anglaise Oxtail Clear This spring the farm has been visited frame and inside working parts. The a good, light .22 caliber repeater can add under both decks, seated lengthwise, 3 h. p. to your outing. Queen Olives Lettuce Radishes motor, $175.00. by sportsmen, who are unanimous in rifle has the pleasant ZTZanfi/t balance. Sliced Tomatoes 22-Ft. Extra Fancy Gentleman’s Launch. Both .22 short and .22 long-rifle cartridges It is an ideal squirrel rifle and can be Torpedo stern, 2 cylinder, nickel trimmed motor, their expressions of pleasure regarding relied upon to get all the killing power can, by means of an extra carrier, be used Baked Rangeley Lake Salmon au Gratin— full nickel trimmed, including rails fore and aft, the beauty of the place and its fine lo­ in the same gun—a 2 7 2 a r /tn feature which there is out of any .22 cartridge in hunt­ cushions, chairs, etc. Birdseye maple and cherry ing any sort of small game. Sauce Hollandaise decks, paneled interior, $500.00. cation. all rifle shooters greatly enjoy Pommes a l’Emperor Iced Cucumbers 25-Ft. Torpedo Stern Family Launch. I f your dealer cannot supply you write us direct. A complete description o f this Fancy decks, roomy, seaworthy, safe, 2-cyl„ 6 Mr. E. B. Whorff, an old time hotel little rifle is given in our iqo6 Catalogue. Sent FREE for six cents postage. Boiled Native Fowl with Salt Pork— h. p. motor. Rev. propeller, $415.00. man, is acting as “ major domo” at the Sauce Supreme Same, with 2-cyl., 10 h p. motor. Rev. propeller. 7%eTTZar/tn firearm s G>„ 33Willow St., New Haven, Ct. $535.00. Quick Delivery Subject to Prior Sale. If farm and it is needless to say is execut­ interested wire order, follow with letter. Roast Ribs of Beef—Brown Gravy EDSON BOAT COMPANY, ing his duties in a manner satisfactory Roast Sirloin Beef—Dish Gravy Box 226, Skaneateles, N. Y. to all. The stage driver is Harry j hall and 200 Sir Ki ights ard ladies Roast Spring Lamb—Mint or Brown Sauce RANGELEY LAKE HOUSE. Vermont Turkey—Oyster Dressing FISHING RODS Bates of Phillips, who very acceptably wpre seated. The bill of fare and serv- Haunch of Veal—Sauce Espagnole New store on Rangeley Lake House filled this position last year. Mrs. E. ; ice were particularly pleading and a Braised Fillet of Beef au Champignons Frais grounds. Call and see my line of B. Whorff presides in the kitchen. BEAUSEANT COMMANDERY ENTER Baked Macaroni au Fromage happy party listened to the speakers Rangeley Wood and Split Bamboo Rods. With the present train service it is Queen Fritters—Brandy Sauce TAIN ED PILGRIM COMMANDERY. when the time came for cigars. The E. T. HOAR, possible to leave Boston in the evening toastmaster Eminent Commander Dr. Boiled Potatoes Pickled Beets Mashed Potatoes Rangeley, - - Maine. Iand arrive at Greene’s Farm early in Fishing Sandwiched With Sociability C. E. Prior of Beauseant Commandery Green Peas String Beans the morning of the next day. Helps Make the Occasion One Never presided gracefully as toastmaster and New Beets—Butter Sauce INDIAN STORE. PETER M. NICOLAR of the Penobscot tribe The stage service to Stratton is ex­ to Be Forgotten. after a neat speech welcoming Pilgrim from Old Town, Maine, Dealer in all kinds of fancy cellent. A new carriage for use on the Heinz India Relish Heinz Celery Salad Indian baskets, war clubs, bows and arrows, great­ [Special correspondence to M a in e W o o d s .] Commandery of Farmington was re­ Worcestershire Sauce Tomato Catsup ly improved high grade goods, bark work, beaded stage line has been purchased by Mr- R ang eley, June 12, 1906. moccassins, Indian slippers, baskets to order any sponded to by Eminent Commander E. French Mustard Horseradish Olives Savage. This hotel has been very gay this style, beaded articles, etc Main Street, Rangeley, V. Varney of Pilgrim Commandery. Plain and Mixed Pickles Chow Chow Maine. The trout fishing in the private pond week past, and one would think the Sweet and White Onions Heinz Tomato Chutney The other speakers were Eminent on the farm and in the brook is partic­ mid summer season had come. , Commander Harry Stevens of Hugh de Steamed English Fruit Pudding- ularly good this spring. Nature is smiling and looks as if it9 Payens Commandery of Melrose, Rt. Souvenir Cards. Rum and Hard Sauce One of the first arrivals at this place face had been washed clean, the trees Eminent Sir Geo. C. Purington, Emi­ You need a beautiful souvenir post card of your Mince Pie Lemon Meringue Pie Apple Pie Camp, Cottage, Yacht or Hotel. Your friends was F. C. Burnham, who was on hi9 have leaved out, and the wild flowers nent E. O. Greenleaf and Eminent E. Tutti Frutti Ice Cream—Sponge Cake will appreciate this little attention. If your place is for sale, to let, or you wish to fill your way to Spring Lake from his home in are injbloonv everywhere. The fishing C. Merrill of Farmington also Eminent Strawberry Short Cake—Sponge Cake hotel our Hartford, Conn Mr. Burnham has vis­ record still continues to be watched with G. L. Griffin, Eminent T. P. Blake, Orange Jelly Port Wine Jelly Tapioca Souffle CARDS OF QUALITY ited Spring Lake for the last eight or eager interest, and the past week has Eminent W. F. Medding and General­ (solar Prints) ten years and always gets some big fish.* 35 will do it. Nearly every hotel is now using post been a lucky one for many. issimo A. W. Walker of Malden. Layer Raisins Edam Cheese American Cheese cards for advertising purposes. Thousands of Fruit Assorted Cake Beauseant Commandery Knight During Tuesday the Sir Knights and person* are making post card collections to show Mooselookmeguntic House. Tea Coffee Milk Iced Tea and entertain their friends. We will make you Templars of Malden, Mass., who have ladies spent the time in fishing, base 500 solar print post cards for $6; 1,000 for $10. [Special correspondence to M a in e W o o d s .] been “ at home’ ’ here since Saturday ball and etc., including the laying of a Hand coloring, any number, 50c per 100 extra. After breakfast Sunday morning We are making a specialty of putting up post Haines L and ing, May 5, 1906. are havingfperfect [weather and “ the corner stone for the new stone sta­ cards in "open view envelopes” for railroad trade, teams took them over to Haines Land­ in packages of 4, 6 and 10 views. We can furnish Some of the recent arrivals at the time of our lives. ■ ’ tion at Marble’s station at the end of ing where Capt. Barker’s big steamer views on nearly any railroad in the United States, Mooselookmeguntic House are — The following are the names of the the Phillips and Rangeley railroad. A sample and list for a stamp. was waiting and took them for a sail GLOBE ART CO., Stamford, Conn. Chas. M. Wood from Boston, Ex Fish commisioner Sir Knights and ladies: delightful hop was enjoyed at the Hon. Henry O. Stanely, D. A. Gates, John S. around the lake, up to Pleasant Island Card Department. Em. Comdr. Dr. Chas. E. Prior and Casino in the evening. and Upper Dam, then to The Birches Harlow, Dixfield; R. L. Melcher, Rumford Falls; wife, Genlo. Arthur W. Walker. Capt. Wednesday morning at 9.30 a special F. P. Thomas; Andover; John Reed. Roxbury; where a sumptuous dinner was served R. E. Swain. Leeds; L. L. Mitchell, E. L. Pennell, Gen. Marion V. Putnam and wife, Sen. took the party o\ er the Phillips & and then they went to The Barker and S. J. Wyman, A. C. Woodward, E. E. Jenkins, War. Willis I. Foss, Jun. Wa~. Harry Rangeley and Sandy River railroads spent the night going -home from H. S. Wing-, Frank Stanely, King-field; N. Moore, P. Ballard, Recorder, Arthur W. where they were entertained by Pilgrim Rumford Falls, E. WY Moyer, M. D. Waterbury. Bemis Monday by special train. Conn., Dr. and Mrs. Bisbee, Rumford Falls. J. W . Hutchins, Warden George A. Chisholm, Commandery at a lunch in Drummond It was to most of them their first visit Wood, J. E. Kinfield, Lewiston, Maine, Mr. and Guard George F. Bradstreet, Adj. El­ hall Past Eminent Commander Sir to the Rangeleys and they will now Mrs. Marshall, Boston. more E.|Locke and wife, Escort Joseph Harry B. Austin of Pilgrim Com­ have some idea of the beauties of the Following are the fish catches: E. Anderson, Geo. H. Buckminster and mandery was called upon for remarks to revion. May 29, Mr. West, Boston, two trout wife, Alfred Cast, wife and child, which he responded in his usual happy Some fine fish have been taken here 3 pounds each; Herbert Turner, Boston, Harry A. Hall: Past Commanders, Geo. manner, followed by Eminent Com­ the j:ast week. S. W. Vincent of one 4;pound trout. L. Griffin, Walter F. Medding, wife mander Dr. C. E. Prior of Beauseant Nashua, N. H., andJ. R. Vincent of June 1, Mr. L. Feirgst one 4 pound and son, Thomas P. Blake and wife, and Commandery, thanking them for the Brockton, Mass., with David Haines salmon ;[Mr. Turner one 5 pound trout; Knights Geo. N. Bates, Clarance W. appreciated hospitality. After lunch guide, were very proud of their luck Mrs. E. P. Brown, Newton, Mass., one Fox and wife, Winfield S Kanlback the party was treated to automobile for the first time fishing in Rangtley 5 pound trout; Mrs. C. A. West, Boston and wife, William W. Lee, James B. rides about town leaving on the 2.25 waters. one trout 5 pounds; Mr. Turner, Boston Lord,'Joseph H. Nate and wifp, Frank train for Malden. They had been out but a short time one 4 1-1, two 1 1-2 erout and salmon; M. Perry, Benj. F. Sammet, and wife, The fishing has been very good this before they struck a 5-pound salmon H. S. Wing, Kingfield, one 7 pound ArthurjWhittier'and wife, Frank 0. week and Maine W oods will publish that gave them great sport and they salmon. Whittier and wife, Miss Whittier, Ed­ with next week’s letter a long string June 3, L. Pfin got one 6 pound sal­ sent him home to friends. The next HE HAS FOUND IT AT LAST ! i ward M. Whittier and wife, Mrs. Pur- of catches of big fish that we have in day they had a great catch. S. Wj. Vin­ mon; F. R. Marshall one 5 1-2 pound SO CAN YOU inton, Mrs. Bodie, Harry Stevens and hand now. cent caught a 3-lb trout and J. K. Vir- salmon. wife, J.^A. Stockwell, W. P. Clark and On Wednesday at 9.30 A. M. by special A pair of waterproof sporting or silent hunting Late arrivals; May 29. Chas. N. Wood, J. P. cent a 3-pound salmon and they also j boots that will keep your feet dry. All kinds of wife, A.[G. Furbush and wife, A. W. train on the narrow gauge railroad go­ i footwear, for all kinds of people. A Fact, no Hun toon, Boston; Badgill, Pebody, Mass.,. caught more than a dozen trout weigh­ I Experiment. Herrick and wife, f Alex. Grant and ing via Phillips and Farmington they May 30. Henry O. Stanley, Dixfield; Judge C ing from 1 to 3-pounds each. WM.N.GOKEY SHOE CO Jamestown, N.Y. P. Mattocks, Portland. wife, C. F. Thurston and wife, Mrs. started homeward arriving at 9 o’clock Mr. and Mrs. Otis E. Putnam of May 31, C. Fred Hill, Clarence Winter, South- Gokey Building. Adams, J. H. Milliken and wife, Miss the same evening. Worcester, Mass, are here for a two bridge, Mass. June 1, D. A. Gates. J. S. Harlow, Dixfield; R. Breslen, "Miss Bradstreet. Jas. Wins­ Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Chandler after weeks’ sojourn. Mrs. Putnam is a fine low, accompanied by the Beauseant two weeks stay returned home Monday. Mexican Palm Leaf Hat 50c. L. Melcher, Rumford Falls, F. P. Thomas, And- angler and spends much time on the dover, Maine; John Reed, Roxbury, Mass., R. E. band, who were welcomed by one of Mr. Chandler was lucky enough to land An ideal hat for fishing, camping, and the sea­ lake. The first day out she landed a 4- shore. No hat procurable at double the price we Swain, Leeds; L.^L, Mitchell, E. L. Bennel, C. W. their own commandery, Chas P. a half dozen nice salmon 3, 3 3-4, 3 1-2, pound salmon. The next day her hus­ ask is as suitable for the hunter, camper or fish­ Bell, S. J, Wyman, A. C. Woodard, Frank Stanley, 4 1-4, 4 1-2, pounds; 5 1-4, and a 4 3-4- erman as our hand-woven Mexican Palm Leaf E. E. Jenkins, H. Wing, Kingfield. Stevens, who with Mrs. Stevens are band a 3 pound salmon. E. F. Lamb Hats. These are woven entire y by hand by skilled here for the summer and add much to pound trout, and if the largest one had Mexicans in Mexico, from str ng palm fibre es­ June 2, Dr. A. G. Strickler. Patterson, N. J., E. | is their guide. pecially for us, and we imp rt them direct. They W. Mayor, Waterbury, Conn., not broken his tackle would have had a the pleasure of their friends. It seems strange for the guests here are double weave, durable and light in weight. June 4 W. R. McGuire, Waterbury, Conn., J. On Sunday quite a company attended bigger one than is this year recorded. This hat is W. Wood, J. E. Kincuin, Lewiston, N. Y „ A. A. [ to receive letters from thdr city homes light weight Bernard and wife, Elizabeth, N. J. the village church'where their orches­ Hon. Elias Thomas of Portland, spent I telling of the warm weather, for on but very strong Sunday here. with colored Mrs. F. R. Marshall, 3 1-2 pounds one tra was assisted by six fine siigers. Tuesday morning it was so cold here, design woven Mrs. Putnam who sung a beautiful solo ! A. E. Atwood of Boston has joined in brim 11 re­ 2 1-2 pounds salmon. The fishing here ice foi med a fourth of an inch in the tails for $1.00, Messrs. Clark and Griffin, wh i sung a his brother who is in ca np at Kennebago is just starting to^be good. boats. but we send it to any address, F red D. B u r n s. duet added much to the service. for a month. Mrs. Fred Ccmee of Boston accom­ prepaid, f o r Others went fishing and E n. Com­ Mr. and Mrs. F. Repley of Tro N. only 5bc, as a panied by her friend, Mrs. Staple- leader. The same hat in plain de isrn 40c. or the mander Dr. Chas E. Prior was most H. , passed a number of days .e en arrived Saturday night and for the two hats—one cou red an one plai l^for 75c. All Rangeley Lake News. fortunate in catchinga 51-2 pound sal­ route for Kennebago. sizes: large, medium ard strip1' season the flag will fly at Rouge et This hat is similar grade Prof. S. R. Morse, of Atlantic City, mon and Edwin M. Whittier one 6 3-4 to the above, hut plain Nore. Mr. Comee will be welcim ed design, larger size, taller N. J., is at his camp on Rangeley lake pounds. In the afternoon a party took CARRY POND CAMP NOTES „i.e first of July. crown, and with 6-inch after visiting in Livermore. He came a steamer ride on the lake, others went brim, yet weighs only si< Henry J. Lane an 1 Mrs. Lane Going ounce*. Regular_$1.5i to Rangeley on Monday of this week to walking and driving, and in the even­ value.sent prepaid fo • Chicken 75c. An ideal fisher­ meet several New Jersey friends in- ing all gathered in the large parlor for IAo Camp. Pia. Made with biscuits instead Of the man’s hat. A1 sizes clading ex-Governor Watkins, who music. [Sped il correspondence to Maine W oods.] | Send for cur usual crust is improved by breaking ; illustrated book- was there with Mr. W. A. Faunce and Monday the day was bright and clear C a r r y P o n d , June 9, 1093. | let of Mexics r open the biscuits and buttering them. hats free to any expected to remain another week with and every one was happy. The con­ The camps here have been well filled There is no better way of seasoning address. Prof. Morse, but was called home to certs, morning, afternoon and dancing any gravy— as for instance the cream Buffalo N. Y. since May 7th. The Briggs party are 9-15-05. Mysi be at the Insurance investigation. Ex in the Casino evenings all added to the still in camp. It is expected that sauce on toast— than by buttering the and wile sport toast the last thing, as it lets the but­ a month ur der Governor Watkins is at the head o f gaiety. Tuesday the Knights in full these camps cannot accom nodate all your Mexican- , ter run into it in little streaks with­ the Banking & Insurance department uniform, which by the way is one of who wish to c ime in July and August. ican sombreros you °ent us me time ago. They out entirely blending, with good re­ were much admired by re idents at the lakes. —H. of his state. He was at Rangeley last the handsomest worn, greeted the E. Spaulding. A. J. Lane, and wife are on their way sults to both looks and flavor. In the year with Prof. Morse and Mr. Faunce guests of Pilgrim Commandery Sir FRANCIS E. LESTER COMPANY, to Carry Pond where they have spent biscuit chicken pie, split the top crusts and thinks there is no place like it. He Knights and ladies, which tendered Department Z6, - - Mesi la Park, N. M. the last three summers Mrs. Lane off thin, butter, and arrange them had good fishing last season. Gov. them a grand banquet in the evening has been sick but is better and it is over the top of the chicken, which is Standard American Targets. Stokes of New Jersey and State Supt. which proved to be a most brilliant and h >ped wi'l be able to reach camp. laid sandwich fashion on the bottom M a in e W o o d s keeps in stock the following of Schojls C. J. Baxter, also Dr. M.*J. pleasing affair. crusts. Standard American targets: Braumbough of the University of The tables were arranged in a line on I argets center 100 yards rifle or 30 yards pistol Notes and Comments. How to Shred Lettuce. 11 l i is the kind that is used mostly in the target Pennsylvania also expected to visit each side, at the west side of the dining actice in Phillips) price 25c a dozen. When only the straight edged vari­ Standard American target bull’s-eye, white cen­ Prof. Morse and Mr. Faunce but they ety of lettuce can be procured, shred ter, 20c a dozen. A cow moose was seen in the vicinity Standard American target center, 150 yards ri­ have been detained by business. They W. E. TIBBETS of Farmington recently. it with an extremely sharp knife or fle, 40c a dozen. will however, make the trip later. Mr. scissors for about two inches deep Standard American target, 100 feet rifle prac­ DEALER IN tice, 15c a dozen. Morse only had one day’s fishing at the On his recent visit to Rangeley, Jesse around the edge. It will make a pretty These can be bought at this office or will be sent Rangeleys but got 6 salmon, 5 of which General Merchandise, Campers Phillips had the good luck to catch a fringed cited. is easier to eat, and will by mail upon receipt of cash or stamps and stamps to pay postage. weigh* d 17 1-2 pounds collectively Supplies, Groceries of all kinds. salmon weighing between 3 and 4 not bruise the leaves if it is set in The above prices are the same as asked by the patentee of the targets. after they were dressed. The largest pounds. a colander on the ice directly alter Rangeley, - - Maine cutting. MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine. one weighed 6 1-2 pounds. MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JUNE 15, 1906. 3

SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES Salmon of Moxie Pond.

Maine W oods has for years enjoyed IS T H E BRAND the reputation of giving its readers many rareties in descriptive write ups ------OF ------DUPONT SMOKELESS. relating to fishing and hunting. W e print many good things every week but At Nashville, Tenn., May 15-17. AMMUNITION we think we can reasonably say that the present issue is above the average Which has attained Popularity in general interest. The Southern Handicap Was Won But we believe next week’s issue Because of Superiority. will be a record breaker in many ways. By C. G. Spencer, who broke 98 ex 100 from We will take especial pains to make our regular features interesting and in the 20 yard mark. Manufactured by addition to regular features we will publish a fascinating article from Lieu­ First Amateur Average Was Won UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE COMPANY, tenant Colonel Andrew Haggard,|D. 3t O., entitled “ Salmon of Moxie Pond.” Lowell, Mass., U. S. A. The story is served up in Col. Haggard’s By H. D. Freeman, of Atlanta, Ga. who very interesting style and we are sure broke 387 out of 400. They used A gun attachment which as our readers will all be anxious to read ^ sures a and accurate it ' ™ ** sight. It can be adjusted to any gu n stock b y the Sports- W e present this week, several letters ^ v r V V ','i man himself in five minutes. The Eureka Sight of interest to sportsmen from the Dead DUPONT SMOKELESS. Price $1.00. Send for descrip­ River region a section of Maine that Finder. (Patented.) tive illustrated circular with testimonial. has been written about by Maine W oods THE EUREKA SIGHT FINDER CO., Incorporated, 3417 Mt. Pleasant St.. Washington, D. C correspondents for many years past and has received the benefit of our adver­ BIRCHES LADIES GET FISH. any fish story the party may reel off to PICKFORD'S CAMP NEWS. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. their friends. tising columns almost constantly. Nev­ Price i cent a word each insertion* ertheless the possibilities of this great The rainy days have been jolly ones. FISHING AT THIS POINT HAS BEEN LOOKS LIKE LADIES’ WEEK AT THE The guests in camp have kept the big Stamps or cash with order. game and fish region are but slightly VERY GOOD. appreciated by people who have not RANGELEY LAKES. open fireplaces piled high with birch logs, and the bright fires have added W A N T E D -A kitchen girl. A d dress M a in e visited it. Some of the People Who Have Been Here • ’ W o o d s, Phillips. Maine. We present this week several letters Camps Nearly All Are Taken Now and good cheer, while over the glowing A LL ROUND COOK—Wanted at Salmon Lake coals, corn has been popped and taffy and Those Who Are Here Now. from resorts in the Dead River region People Are Coming and Going All of House, North Belgrade, Maine. A. M made. Fishing at these camps this season Spaulding, Prop’r. and we expect to do more work of that the Time. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Huntt and Mrs. has been excellent. XU ANTED—A good all round cook for the sea- kind for this great region both through son AHHrpss H E. Pickford, Rangeley, (Special correspondence to M a in e W o o d s .) Mr. T. L. Harlow and F. J. Prince of son. Address H. our advertising columns and by corres­ E. F. Taylor of Cambridge, Mass., re­ Maine. T he B ir c h e s , June 9, 1906. Gardner, Mass., were a few days at pondents. turned home the last of the week with W A N T E D -A kitchen girl and waitress. Never did the silver birches look more a box of fish as evidence of their having camp. They had as guides Rube Wilbur ’ " Address F. W. Drew, The Maples, Weld, Clear Water Pond Camps. beautiful or the lawn present a more been fishing. This was Mr. Huntt’s and Frank Harris. A party of eleven Maine. attractive green, dotted with the golden fourth season at The Birches and he from the Mountain View Hotel had din­ AMP TO LET. Keep house yourself. Prices Some recent arrivals: C reasonable. First-class trout and salmon fish. Mr. Geo. S. McKenny, Portland. Capt. A. J. dandelions, and the apple trees now in says it was th« best fishing he has ever ner at camp one day last week and they ing. Address, H. E. P a r k e r , Phillips, Me. enjoyed the fishing at this end of the Lynch, Dr. Fred L. Farrington, Lowell, Mass., bloom make the island look like a pic­ had. In his catch was one 5-pound ( * AMPS TO LET-Situated on Dodge Pond, Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. L. ture. lake. Mr. Willard Nye, Jr., of New Rangeley.Rantr Will accommodate 12 people. Ad­ A. Hinds, Boston; H. H. Rice,Mr. and Mrs. F. W. salmon, one 3 1-4, one 3, and some 2- dress J. F. Oakes. Rangeley, Maine. Nearly every camp is now taken and pound trout. All fish under 1 pound Bedford, Mass., with Will Porter as Milliken, Farmington; Ralph Chesley, Chester- XT OTEL HELP W AN TED -W e want to hire as fast as one party goes others are were returned to the water. He was guide, stayed at camp a little over a ville; F. O. Manning, M. D. and wife, Mrs. A. B. three girls for Kennebago and Seven Ponds, Stoddard, Master Clarence Manning and Miss waiting to come. week and expects to come to these We have work for a laundry girl and two kitchen guided by D. E. Hey wood. girls. Ed Grant & Sons, Rangeley, Maine. Alice Kilroy, New York City; Chas. L. Yorke, Dodropin and Wawa camps are occu­ camps next spring. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Loud, Boston, Mr. E. Sterne Wheeler, pied by Mr. and Mrs. E. W . Lacroix of Nathaniel Thayer of Boston made a short FOR SALE. Saugatuck, Conn., Lynn and Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Gage of THE SARGENT LETTER. stay. Mr. D. F. Appel of Boston, and Mr. Walter H. Adams the well known Swampscott, Mass. Their guides are Mr. John A. Lowell of Boston, stayed "DOARDING—New line of camps Belgrade salesmen of fine fishing tackle for A. Lakes, firstfirst, seasonspasnn pvprvthinireverything new,m good fish Herbert Moore and Arthur Huntoon. Bears, Seven of ’Em, Caught by Joe St at camp for ten days and had very fine ing and hunting in season. Send for booklet, H. Whittemore and Co. Boston was a The ladies are taking the lead, for the fishing. Mr. E. O. Noyes of Brockton, Address J. H. L i t t l e f ie l d , Mercer,Me. recent guest and with his wife spent a Ober. Fishing Excellent. big fish take their hook. Mrs. Gage Mr. George T. Cutler, Frederick Heath, L'O R SALE—One pair of Field Glasses for bird few days fishing, Walter knows how it L study, one complete course in Taxidermy, a has brought in a 4-pound salmon, M-s. (Special correspondence to M a in e W o o d s .) and Charles H. Bullock of Boston made large lot of Taxidermist’s Tools and Supplies and is done and most always had good luck. E u st is, June 13, 1906. a short stay at camp. Wednesday June a mounted ferret in good condition. Address Lacroix a 3 1-2-pounder and they have John Harmon, Ashland, Ohio. It used to be called the New Shaw I 13, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wood and son Blakeslee Joe a Benedict. taken many smaller ones. ■RANGELEY LAKE COTTAGE LOTS.-Very Miss H. C. Green of Brooklyn, who House, but now it is known as The Sar- j will arrive and occupy camp Duzeplese desirable. Rangeley Cottage Co. Enquire Our friend Joe White, proprietor of gent. We refer to the well managed for the season. Mr. Wood intends to of H. M. Burrows. Rangeley Lake House, Range- Blackeslee Lake Camps in the Dead came when the camps were opened, ley, or J. W. Brackett, Phillips, Maine. went home this week planning to re­ and finely appointed hotel in Eustis con- build this season a nice cottage with all River Region, recently returned to turn in July, bringing her mother and ducted by A. L. Sargent. the morden improvements a short dis- ! \J desirable eottaeecottage land on Gull Pond.Pond, Ranare-Range- camps from Boston with Mrs. White. ley, for sale. This land is within two miles Joseph is a benedict and he and the sister to spend the remainder of the Before the sportsmen and sportswom- i tance from these camps toward Green- Rangeley Village, yet it is as secluded as he far en go into the woods they often tarry vale. away forest. Trout and salmon have been planted young lady are receiving the con­ season here. in this pond by the hundreds of thousands and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Orr of New for a time here. When they come out | Mr. R. W. Cuning of Newark, N. J., few ponds, if any of the size, contain more fish gratulations of hosts of friends. The pond is a mile long, a half mile wide and the York City are for the first time enjoy­ they do likewise, and many are so j with his family will arrive the last of land that we have for sale has some of the best pleased with their surroundings that { this month. They will have two camps. shore frontage and spring water. Can be reached Freak Deer. ing camp. by highway or railroad. Telephone if wanted Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Blanchard of they stay here indefinitely. Most of the camps are taken for the Absolute seclusion or all up to date conveniences Following is the description of a freak season. Three of the camps this season can be had here. M a in e W o o d s Information deer. The animal had a mane, which Portland are passing several days here. Fishing on the Dead River near the Bureau, Phillips, Maine. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Thorne o f San hotel is excellent, trout and an occa­ have bath rooms with all modern improve­ an the whole length of its neck from Francisco, who were at the Palace Ho­ sional salmon being taken. The salmon ments hot and cold water, flush closet TAXIDERMISTS the head to the back. It was indeed a tel at the time of the shake up, are in are a surprise to many anglers, but it and wash basin, exposed nickel plated queer looking sight and a game warden Camp What Cheer this week and with is thought they come from Chain of plumbing, hardwood floors in all bath_ I THE S. L. CROSBY CO., aud it was the most peculiar specimen Russ Spinney, guide, plan to land some Ponds. rooms. he had ever seen. The deer, which was Leading Taxidermists of a good sized buck, was shot by a Maine big fish. Elmer Tonguay is the young man who j Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Springer of Lis­ carries the King and Bartlett and ROUND MOUNTAIN LAKE. America. sportsman. bon Falls are passing a few days here. Blakeslee lake mail as far as Deer Good Recipe. pond, which means a tramp of 20 miles Fishing File and Numerous Guests at Bangor, - - Maine. Mr. and Mrs. Barclay Tilton of Chest­ To keep deer hanging in the woods each 24 hours. But Elmer minds this Round Mountain. Chas. L. Harnden, Agent, Rangeley. nut Hill, Mass., have Camp Sabiar and from being taken by a bear: Stick an not at all and “ skidoos the distance (Special corresbondence to M a in e W o o d s .) Send for Price List. with H. Richardson, guide, are having exploded shell in the nostril and nothing each day. Your correspondent thinks R ound M ountain La k e , fine fishing. Mr. Tilton has landed one will trouble them after being hung up 5-pound salmon and on Friday Mrs. Til­ young Tonguay will be in exoellent June 12, 1906. NASH OF MAINE. condition at the close of the season for Fishing here is excellent and the ton caught a 3 1-2-pound trout. Licensed Taxidermist, Stayawhile camp is taken this week a long distance “ hike.” sportsmen are arriving every day. by Mr and Mrs. R. J. Gore, Wm. E. Joe St. Ober, the note trapper and Among the recent arrivals are the fol- NORWAY, - - - MAINE. Wyman of Boston and Mrs. G. E. War­ guide, was proudly displaying seven lowing: Branch at Haines Landing May to large bear skins Sunday, the fruit of Dr. G. W. Andrews, Woonsocket, R. I.; Dr. W. ren of Waltham. Jack McKinnon is E. Andrews, Mrs. Adne Andrews, New York City; October 20. Gold Medal on both Fish their guide. They always come in with this spring’s trapping. Joe has other E. M. Messenger, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Messenger, furs, but bear skirs predominate. Guy Messenger, Winchester; Dr. C. B. Leroyd, and Game at World’s Fair, St. Louis. fish weighing 2 pounds, but don’ t think Chester Tisdale, D. Frank Wright, R S. Hewey, They are already sold to A. B. Dolbier Taunton, Mass.; A. R. Nute, W. F. Drake, Mont- Inventor of the famous Mezzo style the 3 and 4-pound salmon are big ones. wait, Mass.; Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Winn, Miss All are glad to welcome Major Henry of Farmington, the largest skins bring­ Evelyn M. Winn, Winchester; Edward Bullock, of mounting fish ing two dollars each. Newton; Fred Hannah, Medford; Charles A. Tink­ McFarland and wife o f Concord, N. H., er, Brooklyn; James Merihew, Claverack, N. Y. who are here for their annual spring Dr. F. J. R. Biron of Amesbury, Mass- WALTER D. HINDS, fishing trip. Will Porter is their guide. and party are coming this week. WELD FISHING AND FOLKS. The Major has taken one 4 1-2-pound- Maine’s Leading and Largest] salmon, one 3 1-2-pound and some fine Change In the Law. Taxidermist, Trout, Salmon, Pickerel and Bass by trout. f The laws of 1903 prohibited fishing on Maple Guests. 72, 74 and 76 Pine Street, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Martin of Boston any of the brooks in Strong, Freeman have arrived for a month’s stay. Rube C. G. Houghton and L. F. Adams and Salem, except on certain days of Portland, - - Maine. Wilbur intends to take them where the got 13 nice fish. They consisted of one WHITE the week. This law has been repealed Floor space of work rooms, 10,500 fish will bite. George B. Fox of Bos­ pickerel, one bass, and 11 trout and on the brooks in Salem and Freeman, square feet. Branches at Haines Land­ ton has been here for a few days out­ salmon. The largest trout weighed but has not been on the brooks in ing, Maine; Belgrade Lakes, Maine; HOUSE ing. about 2 l-2pounds. Strong. It is lawful to fish on brooks Port-aux-Basque, Newfoundland; Henry COFFEE For a two weeks’ fishing trip, the W. H. King and S. Littlefield got T in 1, 2 and 3 lb. air-tight tin cans only—whole,”] in Strong on Tuesdays Thursdays and Siegel Co., agents in Boston, Mass.; J. Lground or pulverized. Never sold in bulk.J first time at the RangeleysJ Mr. and 16 fish in one day. Two bass, one Saturdays only. B. Crook & Co., agents in New York Prepared for market in the cleanest, Mrs. Charles H. Conway. Mr. and Mrs. pickerel, and the rest were trout and City. best lighted, best ventilated coffee Samuel O. Hutchins of Lynn, Mass., salmon. A Skin of Beauty Is a Joy Forever. establishment in the world, where Mr. and Mrs. Alden B. Sleeper of Monday, June 4, Henry Swett automatic machinery working in pure r . T. FeMx Gouraud’s Oriental f l y If you “ can’t go” we’ll bring the wilder­ air and sunlight handles the coffee Swampscott, Mass., with Reuben Wil- caught 11 trout and salmon. D Cream or Magioal Beautifler. ness to you—If you can we’ll tell you how, when without the touch o f a hand from the bu, Jim Stewart and H. Moore^ guides, Arrivals: Removes Tan, Pimples, and where. bag of import to the Hutchins Freckles, Moth Patches, are having good sport. Mrs June 3 Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gardiner, Dixfield. Bash, and Skin Diseases, FIELD AND STREAM has the honor o f catching a handsome June 5 F. H. Adams, Boston; J. D. Mc- and every blemish Edwards, Livermore Falls; Alex McEdwards, on beauty, and de­ Sealed Air=Tight Cans the chef fies detection. It A lot of good things in the issue now on sale on 6 1-2-pound trout, which Montreal, Can., C. G. Houghton, Wilton; L. F. has stood the test in which it reaches you. “ White of 67 years, and all news stands—15c. planked in his best style for the party. Adams. Wilton; A. N. Fales, West Summer. Is so harmless we Don’t miss Horace Kephart’s series of articles House” is composed of the finest June 7 E. L. Durgan, Portland; Walter Grover, tasteit to be sure it on CAMPING AND WOODCRAFT now appear­ The others are not reporting their 3- Is properly made. ing in this magazine. This is only one of the coffees that grow, and its blend is the Wilton; W. H. King, Wilton; Samuel Little­ pounders. Accept no counter­ many invaluable features which have contributed result of fifty years’ experience. field, Wilton. feit of similar to the success of Field and Stream—America’s “ White House ” is not for those who “ The Happy Seven’’ have returned name. Dr. L. A. biggest and best magazine for sportsmen. June 10 Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Blanchard, Sayre said to a will drink anything called coffee, but home. Just before leaving, as they lady of the haut. g^p’To all who send $1.50 for a year’s subscrip­ Wilton: Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Jones. Wilton. ton (a patient) ? tion and mention this paper we will sendpostpaid for discriminating people who care — were returning from their last fishing, “ As you ladies a copy of Theodore Roosevelt’s book. “ Hunting people who want a pure coffee with a will use them, the Grizzly and Other Sketches,” or if preferred, when almost to the shore Mr. C. G. _ w ^ ^ I recommend a pair of our famous duck shooting companion rich, rare, flavor that is satisfying. Where to Go Fishing. as the least harmful of all the ‘Gouraud’s Cream’ pictures in color, fit to adorn any sportsman’s DWINELL-WRIQHT COMPANY, j Winter of Boston struck and after a skin preparations.” For sale by all druggists and Fancy- home or den. A s k M a in e W o o d s Information Bureau for Goods Dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe. good fight landed a 6 1-2-pound trout, circulars and particulars. Phillips. Me. Send Principal Coffee Roasters, Boston and Chicago. FIELD AND STREAM, 35 W 21st St„ New York. that he took back to the city to prove stamps. FERD.T. HOPKINS. Prop- 37 Great Jones Street, New York 4 MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JUNE 15, 1906. MAINE WOODS, TROUT IN MOOSE RIVER* HOTELS AND CAMPS HOTELS AND CAMPS. SPENCER HAS FISH GALORE* PHILLIPS, MAINE. LADY FROM NEW YORK CASTS FLY FISH AT KINEO!' WATER IS HIGH BUT TROUT ARE WITH GREAT SUCCESS. Greatest spring fishing fun in all New niugland is assured here. Splendid catches COMING QUITE FAST. J. W. B r a c k e t t C o m p a n y , Publishers. of trout, togue and landlocked salmon can be counted on from the moment the ice Bath Man Lands a Big Salmon and leaves the lake. First-class accommodations at Mt. Kineo House, in closest proximity J. W. BRACKETT, Editor and Manager. to the best fishing grounds. Write today for special fishing information and hotel “ Old Sport’ ’ Writes Maine Woods About Boothby Capen of Augusta Takes a CLARENCE E. CALDEN Associate M’g’r. booklet. Things at Tommey Gerrard’s, Over Good One. MT. KINEO HOUSE, C. A. J u d k in s , Manager, Kineo, Moosehead Lake, Me. Issued Weekly. $1.00 a Year. Jackman Way. [Special correspondence to M a in e W o o d s .] [Special correspondence to M a in e W o o d s .] M a in e W o o d s solicits communications and fish K in eo , M oosehead L a k e , J ackman, June 12, 1906. and game photographs from its readers. June 11, 1906. When ordering the address of your paper Excellent fishing continues and an in­ Messrs. Weber and Wingate killed charged, please give the old as well as new ad­ creasing number of men and women Marble's Jointed Rifle Rod casting with fly in the Big lake 12 dress. are coming to enjoy the sport which iB This rod will not "wobble” bend or break at the joints, as will be seen by the accompany­ trout weighing 12 pounds. ing sectional cuts, when its three sections are screwed home. It is as solid as a one-piece rod. Cna3. W. Epting ani son caught fly This Edition of Maine Woods 5,550. assured for weeks to come. The cap­ A long, neatly fitting, steel dowel enters the recess prepared for it in its solid brass section and acity of the cottage and annex are imparts to the rod a special rigidity which the screw, thus relieved of all side strain upon it, casting in Big lake the afternoon they backs up. It taxed way beyond their capacity and has two steel fished, 19 weighing 18 pounds. A Special Word to Subscribers. joints, s t e e 11 Messrs. Wingate and Web*r are When you receive notice that your subscription accommodations in the big house will swivel at its. has expired renew at once to avoid missing an now be in constant command until its end and is fitte charmed with Spencer lake and are issue of Maine W oods. with handsome Tl^se who find this paragraph marked are no­ opening, about the twentieth. Trout cocobola han- M m m , delighted with the fishing which was tified that their subscription has expired or will are being brought in by the hundred die. Two de- had under the unfavorable conditions expire very soon. taehable tips. M A It H1.1 : I 1 i 1 weight, of togue there are big ones for as the lake was flood high—being 10 FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1906. all and the number of salmon is far be- j feet above normal condirions but it gives them an idea what great fishing yond the average, and both the fly and State caliber Send for 56-pg. *i PATENTED b ' ’ Commissioners of Inland Fisheries and troll are proving effective lures. Catalogue. "E ” ,r Inland Fish- M aine W oo ds, Phillips, Me [Continued on page 5.] MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine. E. E. Ring, ) eries and Game. MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JUNE 15, 1906.

TROUT IN MOOSE RIVER. | the lake. ‘ ‘ One of them was a whale, ’ ’ FISH COME TO LADIES’ NET* excitedly declared Mr. Savage, as he [Continued from page 4.] i returned one evening, "and we had him right up to rhe boat. One of the pretti­ OLD TIMERS AND OTHER FELLOWS was due to an exceptionally firm hold by est salmon I have ever hooked, but TAKE A BACK SEAT. the hook, a stout rod and tackle which something gave way just as the net PFLUEGER’S stood a test far beyond what could rea­ was about to slip over him and he van­ CELEBRATED Upper Dammers Fish The Pool And Other sonably be expected o f it. ished. ” Another fine salmon also is Another big salmon was secured by still swimming, trailing some forty feet Fishing Tackle Favorite Spots With Varying Success. Landlord Henry Capen of Augusta, an of line and leader. (Special correspondence to Maine W oods.) 8-pounder. Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Ricker of Bangor, June 11, 1906. Mr. Bonbrierht’s catch o f excellent spent a portion of the week here after There will now be excitement among strings the week has furnished many, their annual custom. the fly fishermen all over the but the records have been largely in­ Mrs. J. 0. Fiske and Mis3 Mary M. country, who with much interest watch dividual for most of the fishing clubs Fiske of Bath, return for their annual for the reports from these world wide have gone, and those who are depending sojourn. famous pools, where a great number of largely upon the fly or. if they use the S. W. Philbrick of Skownegan, F. T. big trout are taken on the fly there troll are content to stop when tneir Bradstreet and G. E. Boston of Gardiner every year. creels are of reasonable size. and w H K Abbot of Waterville> Mr. R. N. Parish of Connecticut, One of the records which is of were visitors during the week, coming who holds the record as to size and has stood the test for nearly a quarter of a century. Eugene Lynch of Boston as to numbers exceptional interest because it shows in the interests of the Kennebec Log We make the largest line in the world—it includes all just what the fishing here is like, was Driving Co., a break in the dam at the sorts of baits, spoons, flies, snell hooks, lines, leaders, reels are already here, and will be heard made by Mr. and Mrs. G. D. B. j eastern outlet being the special subject and a number of patented specialties that anglers need. If from during the coming weeks. Bonbright of Rochester, N. Y., who you wish the most killing artificial bait, spoon, fly or spinner, Mr. and Mrs. John White of Augusta ; under consideration. Jay Cook Jr. of insist on having have gone after two weeks’ stay. They Philadelphia is here for the summer, lo­ were here last week and with Ernest fished consecutively for twelve days, cated at his camp, "O gontz” . Mr. Grant for guide, camped at Richardson depending almost entirely upon the fly, Cook’s coming in this year is of special PFLUEGER’S LUMINOUS. Pond where they had good fishing and and devoting only a portion of the day intrest among the steamboat men, If unable to secure our goods from your dealer let us saw several deer. to casting. During the trip 181 trout j owing to the fact that he has just know and we will send you some interesting information. Dr. and Mrs. J. Frank Trull of and ten salmon was the total catch, launched a handsome new steamer THE ENTERPRISE MFG. CO., Biddeford, returned home Monday, or an average of 15 trout and one salm­ J which is showing- speed, even though having been here several days. Billy on daily. Thirty-four, thirty-three, the stiffness is not yet out of her engines AKRON, OHIO, U. S. A. Mitchell was their guide. They arrived twenty-one, (two strings) and 20 or her ballast properly adjusted, at 3 o ’clock, p. m. and before supper trout were the largest catches and five The new boat went from Greenvi lie Mrs. Trull had landed a trio of fish any one might envy a 5 1-2 pound (two strings) the lowest. In the lot ^o Mr. Cook's camp, in two hours and salmon, 6 and 4 pound trout. were thirty trout, weighing over a forty minutes, on its maiden trip, and T. W. Emery of Boston who came on pound and a halt; five of them 3- no effort wa.3 made to obtain speed, the first steamer through the floating pounders and 19 two pounds and over. in view of this, steamboat captains will ice, has John Chadnck, Jr., for guide The salmon ranged from three to five be wearing a careworn expression when Maine Guides’ Canoe Contest, and is visiting the ponds, fishing and pounds, Mrs. Bonbright taking three iater on, their boats happen to be going of these with the troll and her husband tramping while waiting for fly fishing the same way as Mr. Cook’s, for the in the pools and for the fish to rise for several on the fly, one o f them, a 5- Philadelphiajsportsman will surely wrest Open to any Registered Guide. the occasion. pounder, secured in the quick water championship honors if he can possibly of Moosi river after tie liveliest kind Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Foster, Mr. do so. On Monday. July 9, 1906, the Maine W oods will give away a first-class Canoe absolutely free of and Mrs. Daniel C. Adams of New of a battle. It is generally believed ! Mr. Cook will be joined later by his ch arge. The Canoe will be disposed of through a voting contest and will be given to the Registered Maine Guide who receives the lrrgest number of votes. Any registered guide in Maine may compete York and Frank D. Oliver of Phila­ that this record, which is nothing more and the one having the largest number of votes at the close o f the contest will be the winner. family, and will, as usual, entertain delphia, made a short stay here on than typical of the average visitor, many friends. His camps are how con- Rules of the Contest. their return from two weeks at Grant’s will hold it? own with trout records ceded to be the most completely equip­ It is essential to the contest that the names of not less than two contestants appear ana remain throughout the world, even though it actively engaged until the close. In the event of the withdrawal of all active candidates but one, Camps, Kennebago, where they greatly ped on the lake and they represent a : there can be no contest and the prize will be withdrawn. enjoyed life in the wilderness. They are was made at least two weeks before large outlay o f time and money, right­ A coupon will be printed in each and every issue of the Maine W oods until and including Friday, July 6, 1906, which will contain the last coupon. The contest will close at this paper’s business office very enthusiastic over the place. fly fishing could be counted at its best. ly expended. at 6 o’clock p. m. the following Monday, July 9, when the votes will be counted by a committee rep­ resenting the leading contestants. Two of the camps are now occupied J. Fred Parker of Providen ce, and N. C. Nash of Boston with his custo­ 1. For every yearly new subscriber to this paper at $1, two hundred votes will be given. A new by the following party who spend June Joseph Freeman of Pawtucket came subscriber may pay as many years in advance as he wishes and receive votes at the rate of 200 for mary generosity, and to show a visible each $1 per year paid; but all these payments must be made in advance at one time. here. Mr. and Mrs. E. Bartlett, Mrs. out during the week after ten days in appreciation of his interest in sport, 2. For every $1 paid by present subscribers, either arrearages of accounts or in advance on pres­ ent subscriptions one hundred votes will be given. E. N. Bartlett and son, of North camp on the shore of Brassua lake, has again donated two handsome Gir- 3. Changes in subscriptions from one member to another of the same family, etc., made for the Oxford, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. l . B. during which they fished the outlet obvious purpose of securing the increased number of votes given to new subscribers, cannot be per­ ham caps to be used as trophies for mitted. Eddy of Webster, Mass., Mr. Eddy is steadily and with splendid success with championship honors for both men and 4. Each issue of Maine W oods will contain one coupon, which, when filled out and delivered at the Maine W oods office, will count as one vote. proud of catching a handsome pair of salmon. During the first two davs women, in the seasons tournaments of There will be no single votes for sale; votes can only be obtained as above set forth, or by clipping from the paper the votes that appear below. trout, 5 and 4 pounds each and says seventeen o f these beautiful fish, were the Kineo Rifle and Pistol Club, Votes will be counted each Thursday during the contest and the figures of such counting printed "the smaller ones are not worth taken, the weight ranging from three The cups will be awarded as were the in the following issue of the paper. All communications should be addressed to Voting Contest. Maine W oods Office, Phillips, Maine. mentioning.” to six pounds, and during the trip 30 ones presented by Mr. Nash last year, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fuller and was the total. In additi m many fine for the three highest gross scores daughter, Miss Carrie Belle Fuller of trout were secured and there were made in club tournaments during the Boston were here last week. togue in plenty in the lake. Bait season, and a keen rivalry will be Maine Woods Canoe Voting Contest Mrs. Freeland Howe of Norway who was used entirely, the anglers not be­ awakened. has been here for a week caught a 6 ing fly fishermen. The Rifle club is now one of Kineo’s pound trout. Mr. and Mrs. Howe’s W. E. Hawkins of New York, con­ attractions and its rapid growth in pop­ daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. tinues to find plenty o f good ones and is ularity last year was due largely to the Judge A. E. Morrison of Rumford depending upon the fly almost entirely, support given by Mr. Nash at a time Falls returned home Monday. "N o big twenty trout being a good daily average when it was most needed. Consider­ fish but plenty of small ones.” for him. able practice is already being indulged Prof. Freeland Howe, Jr., is a most in and tournaments will begin in July. Joseph B. Thomas of New York, one j One Vote for interesting gentlemen, his knowledge Interest in the 11 th. annual Maine of the old-time enthusiasts who knew of of our wild birds with whom he spends sportsmen’s Fish and game Ass’n., ex­ Moosehead before the railroads did, re­ much time, is wonderful. He has cursion is already keen, and the pro­ turns for his annual visit and has started already seen nearly a hundred different gram announced an attractive one. It in at a good gait. ones, some coming here a short time is generally concede.! that Kmeo can Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Tufts and C. ago. care for the excursionists as no other E. Bemis of New York, are joined by ^ ^ , , . , , , t t o i j i resort in the state can, and a big com Mr. and Mrs. J. Leroy Sneckner, and . MAINE WOODS CANOE VOTING CONTEST. pany is assured. CUMMINGS’ S CAMPS. are enjoying good*.sport. Tickets will be good coming on July P u b lish er s! M ain e # W oods: Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Thayer and 3d and 4th, and returning any time up George E. Staples of Franklin, return Herewith find $...... for which credit...... year’s subscription to BIG FISH TAKEN FROM SQUARE to and including the 14th. Several and begin their stay with a ten pound special features in addition to the pro­ Name ...... LAKE THIS SPRING. togue, which came somewhat reluct­ gram already announced, are planned, antly to Mr. Thayer’s net. Address ...... one of them a rifle shoot for the visit­ Parties That Have Visited This Place For Dr. John C. Shaw, Miss Helen Shaw, ors, events for both men and women, And also...... Hundred Votes. J. Morton Shaw of New Bedford, and Years Are Here Now As Usual. should the interest warrant it. George H. Griffin of Pittsfield, are For...... G u e r e t t e , June 5, 1906. A fly casting contest is also being spending a week here, the big fish of an / considered and in all probability will be O f...... Although the weather has been cold opening string being an eight pound and disagreeable part of the time the arranged. The launch race about ...... -Subscription. Please indicate whether this is a New'Subscription or renewal togue. which little has been said, promises to past week the fish have taken the bait Rev. Leonard K. Storrs and Elias T. be an exciting feature for several new as vrell as the first week of fishing. Bliss of Brookline, are making their Jim Harlow, Dead River,...... 2,760 votes bo its have been added during the Square Lake camps are full of guests annual sojourn and devoting a part of Pete Lufkin, Madrid,...... 101 spring and all are anxious to test the and the old timer’s say they have never their time to fishing. N. W. McNaughton, Schoodic,...... 4,623 speed of the older ones. had better sport. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Austin, Mrs. Loren Haley, Rangeley, ...... 8 The salmon fishing is especially sat­ Waldo Richards, George C. Moore, and Ozro Roy, Jr. Livermore, Falls, ...... 202 isfactory and why should’nt that be H. B. Moore of Boston, were recent John Higgins, Allens, Mills...... 4,811 the case for its only been 10 years visitor*. TO FILL Thomas C. Jones, Gardiner,...... 5 since the first salmon were put into fish Walter H. Wesson, the Springfield |7 -^Th.ORIGINAUndONUr GENUINE A Geo. C. Jones, M oxie,...... 200 river waters. Of course any year will revolver manufacturer, is entertaining H illa rd C. Schoffee, Cherryfield, ...... 3 bring better fishing. There are several a few friends at his private camp at Co n k lin s , The Canoe is to be one of the regular patterns put out by any canoe manufacturer in the state, of the old parties here that l*ive been whose product is advertised in Maine W oods. The winner in the contest may go to the catalog or to Moody Islands. the factory of any of these manufacturers and take his pick of the regular makes. frequent visitors for several years. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Smith of Newton, SELF-FILLING PEN The standing of the various contestants will be published in the Maine W oods every week till Among our old parties is the Herbert Simply dip in the ink, press with the the close. return after a week at the camp of F. thumb, and the C O N K L IN PEN is Louton party of ten, Boston; John B. filled and ready for Instant use. It Is S. Snyder. W. S. Hancock, Barker simple, convenient, efficient, with no Orr party Boston; the Edward Spreth Gummere, Jr, and D. G. Willes of complex mechanism and nothing to get out ot order. party Newark, N. J. who have been Trenton, and Fred H. Wilson o f Bruns­ The elastic Ink reservoir is N E W PEOPLE. here for the past seven years. Many compressed by the presser bar wick, Maine, are completing a weeks under the thumb, and, when re­ of those belonging to those parties leased, instantly draws in the Will you please use this blank to give us names of persons visit. ink through the feed channels come with their families through the at the point. The quickly ad­ who might like M a in e W o o d s ? S. B. Dana of Boston"! returns to re­ justed lock-ring prevents ink summer. Capt. Charles P. Morris of new nleasant associations formed in from being forced out again. Feeds Will send them samples. We shan’t send enough to annoy regularly until the last drop of ink Charlestown, Mass., comes once every In reservoir is used. Always responds those who don’t want it. year and some years iwice and every past years. without kick or balk. Cleans itself L. B. Shoenfeld, o f New York,spent as easily as it Is filled. Fully guar­ J. W. B r a c k e t t C o m p a n y , Phillips, Maine. one is glad to see Charles Morris who is anteed. a portion of the week there on a return > I f your dealer does not handle and expert fisherman and always has a the CONKLIN PEN, let us make NAME STREET POST OFFICE STATE visit. you our Specia l Offer to Fountain good string to carry home and give his Fen Users. Full informa- " Dr. P. H. Fitzhugh o f New York, tion, with illustrated cata­ friends. joins N. Melvin Shaffer, Jr. who has logue, sent upon request. Sold by dealers every­ been h^re some time, and both are in w h ere. Two Papers, $1.50. the woods. THE CONKLIN PEN CO.. 514. 516, 518 Jefferson Ave.. Maine W oods readers who wish to Arthur B. Keene of Lynn, is i” camp. Toledo. Ohio subscribe for Main e W oodsman, the T. R. Savage and A. H. Babcock of » Reade St., Hew York. weekly local paper, can have it at 50 i65S Cnrti» St., Denver. Bangor, who completed their annual ite Market St.. 8ao Francisco. cents a year in addition to their Maine American Agencies, Ltd., 86 shoe Lane, Fleet W oods subscription. This makes both visit last week enjoyed good fishing, St.. London, E. C., Eng. Rae. Mann <55 apers cost only $1.50 a year. but unfortunately most of the big ones Gilbert. 47 Market St., ^Melbourne, A oat. j Maine W oods, Phillips Me. that Mr. Savage got hold^of are still in 6 MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JUNE 15, 1906.

In Two Forty Horse Power Automobiles. automobilist with the book in hand will TIME-TABLES TIME-TABLES be able to scan the road ten miles in The touring committee appointed to Remove the Cause Sandy River Railroad* lay out the route for the 1906 Glidden advance. The necessity for all this Portland & Rumford Falls Railway will appear when it is understood that of a Headache Time-Table in Effect, June 4, 1906. tour under the direction of the Auto­ Time-Table, in Effect June 4, 1906. mobile Club of America consisted of each automobile has so many seconds Dear Sirs:— start in advance of the other. They We always keep “ L. F.” Bitters ifc North Tr’n 1 Tr’n 3 Tr’n 5 Mr. Augustus O. Post, Mr. James B. A . M . P . M . P . M . are all placed in line each morning with the house. I use them for sick head­ Trains leave Oquossoc f o r Rumford Dill and accompanied by Mr. Lazarink ache and find them a great help. Falls, Lewiston, Portland and Bos­ time and if Automobile No. 7 stops for ton, 7.00 p. m. 7.25 a. m. 12.55 p. m the well known photographic artist and Yours respectfully, Farmington,...... lv 5.30 12.00 4.40 one-half a minute to get out and take ! Trains due to arrive at Oquossoc from with other assistants reached Rangeley MRS. FRA N K G. SMART, Boston, Portland, Lewiston and South Strong...... directions it would interfere with the Rumford Falls, last Friday night in a somewhat dis­ July 16, 1903. Kineo, Me. 12.25 p. m, 6.20 a. m. 9.30 p. m P . M . time of 200 automobiles in line. The 5.58 mantled condition but still moving. “ L. F.’s” act through the bowels and ] Trains run daily except Sunday. 12.30 5.10 Phillips,...... 6.15 12.50 5.30 They had come from Albany, N. Y. to roads from Quebec through Canada remove the real cause. Don’t use R. C. B r a d fo r d , Traffic Man., Portland, Me. Lake George up the west side of Lake were found to be in a poor condition. cures that only deaden the pain and E. L. L ovejoy, Supt. Rumford Falls. Me. Not that they will be thus found in leave the poison in the system. “ L. George to Loon lake through the South Tr’n 2 Tr’n 4 Tr’n 6 F.” Atwood’s Bitters are safe. 1A. M. P. M. P. M. Adriondacks the Keen Valley to Platts­ July, but they have not been repaired Maine Central Railroad. since the snow went off. Where the burgh and Rouses Point, N. Y., from From the Rangelevs to the Sporting roads cross little rivulets and was very Inter Club Shoot. Phillips...... lv 7.20 1.25 7.50 there into Canada stopping at Montreal. Points in Maine and New Brunswick. * Strong,...... lv Here their difficulties began because difficult to cross, two cross pieces and Following are the scores of the last Lv Rangeley...... 11 M am 7.40 1.45 8.05 three or four logs were laid by the Phillips...... 1 30 pm the spring had been so late the frost shoo, of the Livermore Falls and Farmington...... 2 25 South Strong,.... committee for temporary use. The Auburn Rifle teams. The shooting was Ar Portland...... 5 45 was not yet fully out of the ground the Boston...... 9 05 Farmington,...... 8.10 2.15 8.30 snow not more than three weeks off the repairs which the committee made was done on the home ranges at 200 yards, Belgrade...... 7 40 simply to get over the obstruction but offhand and targets were exchanged Bingham...... 11 10 am road. Therefore the roads were not in Hartland...... 9 30 WESTON LEWIS, Pres. F. N. BEAL, Supt. as one of them said it would doubtfully for comparison. It will be noted that Bangor...... 5 25 any state of repair and from Montreal Ellsworth...... -7 16 to Quebec the distance of about 170 not serve as permanent repairs. the Auburn team was the winner of Machias...... 9 40 Franklin & Megantic Railway. The committee took with them some Eastport...... 11 48 Shortest and easiest route to Eustis and the Dead miles it was like ploughing through the shoot. Calais...... 11 43 River region. Canadian clay. After two days in of the'road supervisors of the district Following are the detailed scores: Princeton...... 12 40 n o o n Greenville...... 10 55 a m Time-Table in Effect, June 4 1906. Quebec a start was made across the and pointed out to them parts of the Hit or Miss Team, May 24th* Kineo...... 1 00 pm S. S. Locklln, 3 5 5 5 6 4 3 8 SOUTH. A . M . P . M . P . M road that ought to be changed. The 4 6-49 Jackman...... 1 55 Bigelow, lv 11 00 6 45 provinces of Canada for the Maine C. H. Oakes, 6 8 5 8 6 4 5 9 7 9-67 Katahdin Iron Works...... 9 65 a m Carrabassett, Norcross ...... 5 58 11 20 7 05 principal object of the supervisors in 5 5 11 40 7 30 border. It must be borne in mind that P. Bartlett, 4 5 7 5 5 7 7 4—54 Millinocket...... 6 16 (ar going was to have a good time, but in 4 Kingfield, A . M. P. M . the progress was necessarily slow for I. Morton, 10 6 5 4 6 4 9 5 10-63 Sherman...... 703 ( lv 6 50 12 50 going over a very rough place in the L. G. King, 5 3 3 10 6 4 7 4 6 4-52 Patten...... 11 40 *N. Freeman, lv 6 55 12 55 the reason that it was a part of the Ashland...... :.l 35 p m *Mt. Abram Jet., lv road the machine struck an obstruction Caribou • ■ ...... 2 40 Salem lv 7 10 duty of this committee to lay out the 285 1 10 and the supervisors went as high in the Vanburen...... 6 36 *W. Freeman, lv 7 25 1 25 road in detail specifying every term and Winn...... 5 30 a m Strong, ar Auburn Team. May 30th Vaneeboro...... 7 30 7 35 1 35 every distance in writing so that those air as any of them, and this led them 8 8 -79 NORTH. A. M. P . M . H. E. Doten, 10 9 5 10 6 6 9 8 St. Joh n ...... 12 05 n o o n Strong, lv 8 15 5 12 that followed might find the course plain. to see the object in good road building. W. M. Trask, 8 4 7 6 5 6 5 3 4 7-55 Fredericton...... 11 45 a m *W. Freeman, lv 8 25 5 17 After crossing the border line in T. M, Russell, 10 7 6 5 10 6 7 6 10 5-72 Send for guide book and folder giving *Summit, lv 8 35 5 27 It was Mr. Lazarink’s duty to Salem, 8 40 5 35 Maine the roacL were found in a better I. A. Smith, 4 6 5 4 9 5 6 5 4 5—53 other details. *Mt. Abram Jet., Iv8 45 photograph each turn in the road with N. L, Mower, 7 7 8 5 7 8 7 6 7 9-71 condition. Members of the committee Geo. F. E v a n s , V. P. and Gen. Mgr., *No. Freeman, lv 8 50 5 43 a card in the fork of the road where ( ar 9 00 5 50 F. E. B o o t h b y , G. P. A., Kingfield, { the route lay. Another thing that who had travelled over the road before 330 Portland, Maine. ( lv 9 15 5 55 detained the committee was in making understood the situation; namely that Carrabassett, lv 9 45 6 20 Bigelow, ar 10 15 6 40 arrangements with some men in each the roads had not been gone over since Arrivals at the Maples. •Flag stations. Trains stop on notice to con­ the snow came off the ground. In ductor. tMixed trains. district to place sign boards along the [Special correspondence to Main e W oods.] Rangeley Lakes Steamboat Co. Close connection is made at Strong with trains many cases the frost was not yet out to and from Phillips, Farmington, Portland and route from Buffalo to Brettonwoods, W e ld , June 5, 1906. Time-Table—June 4, 1906. Boston. N. H. These signboards were to be of the ground and the roads were in a Stage connection at Bigelow for Stratton and soft jelly like condition. The route in Following are the arrivals at the GOING SOUTH. Eustis, at Carrabassett for Flagstaff and Dead made in the shape of arrows with the River. the United States from the border line Maples for the past few weeks: 0 C A. M. A. M. P. M. GEO. M. VOSE. Superintendent. initials of the Club and pointed in the Rangeley, lv £ *8 00 til 50 *2 40 direction of the route to be travelled was from Jackman to Parlin’s Pond, to John S. Harlow, Don Gates, C. P. Howe, N. S. t/1 j-. P. M. West Forks and to the Forks Hotel to Stowell, E. H. Virgin, Dixfield; J. L. Nevins, So. Rangeley, ar 12 30 Phillips & Rangeley and Eustis with the distance on each arrow to the Portland: W. E. Luce, Belfast: D. E. Stockbridge, Mountain View, ar 8 55 3 25 Rangeley Outlet, ar ~ - 9 00 3 30 next arrow so that the entire route the bank of the Kennebec river. The Phillips; Alexander Frye, Boston; Warren White, Railroads. GOING NORTH. from Buffalo, N. Y. to Brettonwoods, road along the Kennebec river although Livermore Falls; Walter Grover, Wilton; George SETH M. CARTER, Receiver. N. H. a distance of more than 1000 the condition is very firm it is neces­ Knoff, Martin Neff.Rumford Falls; C, L. Durrell, A. M. P. M. P. M. | P. M. Johnny Bump, F. E. Miller, Wilton; E. E Rangeley Outlet, lv *10 00 *5 00 Time-Table, in Effect June 4, 1906. sary to proceed with the greatest Mountain View, lv 10 05 5 051 miles will be arrowed. This took some Fairbanks, Phillips; L. A. Adams, C. E. Greene, The only all-rail line to Rangeley. The shortest, caution least we should have an South Rangeley, lv 112 45 +6 25 quickest and easiest route to all points in the time, however, because the permission C. F. Rowell, C. H. Kendall, Roscoe Dudley, Rangeley. ar 10 50 1 25 5 50l 7 05 Dead River region. of the authorities had to be obtained to accident. From the Forks down the Wilton; Mr. and Mrs. W. Pippent, Bert H. Bean *Daily. tDailv except Sunday. GOING NORTH Rumford Fails; Owen Lovejoy, Andover; Mr. and Boats leaving R angeley at 8.00 a. m. and 2.40 p. A . M. P. M. P . m ' put these sign boards through the river until well by Caratunk the com­ Phillips, lv Mrs. Garnis, Jappa, Alabama; Mrs. HAmlin Ire­ m.. connect at Rangeley with Phillips & Range- 6 15 12 50 5 30 mittee proceeded at a rate not over 6 ley railroad trains from Boston and Portland. Madrid,* lv 1 10 5 45 state. However, there was another land, East Peru. Reeds,* lv miles an hour and even then there was Boats leaving Rangeley Outlet at 10 a. m. and 1 17 5 52 good side of it, namely that it was a add The Maples. 5.00 p. m., connect at Rangeley with Phillips & Sanders,* lv 6 45 1 25 6 00 the greatest alarm expressed lest an Rangeley railroad train for Portland and Boston. Redington, lv 7 05 1 45 6 20 criminal crime for anyone who in­ Arrivals for the past week: _Boat leaving Rangeley at 11.50 a. m. connects at Eustis Jet., lv 7 25 2 05 6 45 Greene’s Farm, ar terfered or took them down. accident should happen. For instance, Eugene Niles, Rumford Falls; Mr. and Mrs! South Rangeley with Rumford Falls & Rangeley 8 05 2 45 7 30 Lakes railroad train for Portland and Boston. Rangeley, ar 7 40 2 25 7 05 One detail that it may be interesting j at the Forks the mother knowing that Leon Taylor. North Jay; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hall, Boats leaving South Rangeley at 12.45 p. m.( and Marble’s, ar 7 45 2 30 7 10 for you to know is that there 'is to be her daughter was driving up with a Fred Blanchard. Wilton; Mr. and Mrs. Stevens 6.25 p. m., connect at South Rangeley with Rum- GOING SOUTH Lawrence, Brookline, Mass; N. E. Bartlett, Rum­ fordFalls & Rangeley Lakes railroad trains from team as it was expressed, however, Boston and Portland. printed in advance a book giving every ford Falls; D. F. Robinson, Weld; Benjamin persuaded a bicycle rider to go down All boats connect at Rangeley Outlet with stage NOON detail of the trip, pointing out every Swase, West Peru; C. G. Houghton, J. H. Fas- to and from the lower Rangeley Lakes. Rangeley, 5 55 12 00 6 30 the road six miles and warn her sett, Wilton; J. B. Houghton, Weld; Wm Cavey. Boats to and from Mountain. Rangeley Outlet A. M. place of illustration of every doubtful and points on the lower lakes will call for and Greene’s Farm 5 25 A. E. Trask, Chas. Sharkey, N. H. King, G. A, 11 30 6 00 turn in the road, containing figures 2of daughter to turn the team around. leave Rangeley Lake Hotel passenger at Marble’s P. M. This in spite of the fact that the com­ Bonney, Wilton; Walter. Witham Melvin Childs, new Wharf near Phillips & Rangeley railroad Eustis Jet., lv 6 10 12 15 6 45 the important ascents and descents, William Howard, Weld; C. E. Davis, Worcester, station. J Redington, lv 6 28 12 33 7 03 mittee assured her that they would Boats to and from South Rangeley will call for Sanders,* lv 6 45 12 53 bridges, declines and all dangerous Mass; W. B. Darton, Wilton. and leave Rangeley Lake House passengers at Reeds,* lv 6 55 1 05 spots that we crossed so that any keep on the look out. From Bingham Rangeley Lake House wharf. Madrid, lv 7 05 1 10 on the Kennebec to Solon is an open, The above time-table shows time boats may be Phillips, ar 7 20 1 25 7 . 50 expected to arrived and depart from the several The American Express Company transacts clear road. At Solon the river was The White House and Birches points, but is not guaranteed. business at all points on line of Phillips & Range- H. H. F ie l d , Gen. Man. ley railroad. crossed and the road passed through Recent arrivals: *Flag Stations. Trains stop on notice to con­ North New Portlard up through Lex­ Maurice J. Leahy, Chas. J. Sawyer, Woodlawn ductor. The above table shows the time that trains may IS STRICT CONFIDENCE. Maine, E. B. Crocker, Fitchburg, Mass; H. A. ington Flats where there is a six mile be expected to arrive and depart from the several straight of way road with width Boynton. J. W. Hartford, George E. French, First-Class Livery. stations, but is not guaranteed. Subject to William Walton, John W. Emery, Fred H. Ward. change and correction without notice. F. A. LAWTON. Supt. D. F. FIELD. G. P. & T. A Women Obtain Mrs. Pinkham’s enough for three automobiles to proceed Portsmouth, N. H; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cowper- Advice and Help. side by side to Lexington Flats. Fifty thwait, New York City; Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Bar­ We have everything in the livery line years ago with farms and farming ney, Portiand; C. F. Eaton, Princeton; C. H. that is needed. The stable has been country, today they are perfectly de­ Eaten, Forest; Fred B. Edgecomb, Fredericton, Bho Has Guided Thousands to Health.— N. B; W. H. Stevens, J. H. Kilburn, Wm M. Faw­ enlarged and newly equipped through­ How Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com­ serted, but as the road is only a stage cett, J. D. Randall, W. L. Humphreys, Portland; out. Experienced drivers will take pound Cured Mrs. Alice Berryhlll. route from the Dead River it is kept A. Saunders, Calais; Everett Wildur, Biddeford; in good order. From Lexington Flats S. B. Adams, Portland; Edward L. Whitehouse, parties when desired. Arrangement of Trains. Augusta; John Wm White, Cambridge; Edw. F. the road winds up for three miles and IN EFFECT MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1906. It is a great Caldwell, New York.. P. RICHARDSON & CO , one-half up to the height of the land. I PULLMAN CAR SERVICE. satisfaction for a Pullman Buffet Parlor Cars between Caribou woman to feel Along here and through the Dead Rangelev. - - Maine. and Searsport on train leaving Caribou at 7.15 a.m. that she can write River region one of the members of and Bangor at 7.00 p. m. Sleeping Car on train to another telling DO YOU KNOW leavmg Caribou 4.55 p. m. and Bangor 3.25 a. m. the committee who had travelled one That Dr. Plerce’s-Favorite Prescription is Sleeping car on train leaving Greenville at 4.05 her the most pri­ p. m. and Bangor at 7.10 a.m might say in almost every part of the I the only medicine sold through druggists vate and confiden­ for woman’s weaknesses and peculiar ail­ TRAINS LEAVE BANGOR. tial details about world said that he had never seen a ments that does not contain large quanti­ 3.25 a. m.—For and arriving at Millinocket. 6.15 a. m„ Houlton, 8.27 a. m„ Presque Isle, 10.13 a. m. her illness, and more beautiful stretch of natural road ties of aicohol? It is also the only medicine, The Angler’s Secret especially prepared for the cure of the Fort Fairfield, 10.35 a. m„ Caribou, 10.40 a. m. Van know that her let­ in his life. Full forty miles of pleasant Buren 12.05 p. m. ter will be seen by delicate diseases peculiar to women, the 7.10 a. m.—For and arriving at So. Lagrange, road with subsequently an intervening maker of which is not afraid to take his By Charles Bradford. 8.16 a. m. Brownville, 9.07 a. m. Katahdin Iron a woman only. patients into his full confidence, by print­ Works 9.55 a. m. Millinocket 10.20 a. m. Patten Many thousands house now and then a deserted farm ing upon each bottle wrapper all the ingre­ 11.40 a. m. Ashland 1.25 p. m. Fort Kent 3.20 p. of cases of female house with no hills worth mentioning. Author of “ The Determined Angler,” m. Houlton 12.20 p. m. Presque Isle 1.59 p. m. dients entering into the medicine. Ask Caribou 2.25 p. m. Van Buren 5.40 p. m. Fort diseases come be­ One gentlemen said that he felt sure your druggist If this is not true. “The Wild Fowlers. ” Illustrated. Fairfield 2.15 p. m. Limestone 3.10 p. m. Dover fore Mrs. Pinkham every year, some "Favorite Prescription,” too, is the only 9.13 a. m. Guilford 9.32 a. m. Monson 10.07 a. m. ersonally, others by mail. Mrs. Pink- that 60 miles from North New Portland medicine for women, all the ingredients Net, $1.00 postage paid. Greenville 10.40 a. m. Kineo 12.45 p. m. am is the daughter-in-law of Lydia E. to Rangeley Maine would amply repay of which have the unqualified endorse­ 1.35 p.m. (via Newport Jet. and Dexter) for and ment of the leading medical writers of the The Angler’s Secret is, as the author arriving at Guilford 4.09 p.m. Monson 5.12 p.m. Pinkham and for twenty-five years one for coming a 1000 miles. Members Greenville 5.10 p.m, Kineo 7.10 p.m. several schools of practice, recommend­ tells us, to replenish the soul and not under her direction and since her de­ of the committee from North New ing them for the cure of the diseases for 7.56 p. m. For and arriving at So. Lagrange cease she has been advising sick women 3.50 p.m. Brownville 4.29 p. m. Millinocket 5.30 Portland to Rangeley counted in plain which the "Prescription” is advised. the creel. It is a secret that cannot be p. m. Sherman 6.14 p. m. Patten 6.40 p. m. free of charge. Write to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y., Houlton 7.25 p. m. Mars Hill and Blaine 8.29 p. m sight deer who regarded the automobile for a fr e e booklet, and read the numer­ revealed to an unsympathetic mind, Presque Isle 8.59 p. m. Caribou 9.25 p. m Fort Mrs. Pinkham never violates the con­ Fairfield 9.15 p. m. parade as for their special benefit and ous extracts from standard medical au­ fidence of women, and every testimon­ thorities praising the several ingredients and only the lover of nature can fully 4.30 p. m.—For and arriving at Lagrange 5.25 ial letter published is done so with as for porcupine and other animals p. m. Milo 6.05 p. m. Brownville 6.15 p. m. Dover of which Dr. Pierce’s medicines are made, understand that communing with field, and Foxcroft. 6.20 p. m. Guilford 6.38 p. m. the written consent or request of the down to rabbits it was now a red letter and don’t forget that no other medicines Greenvdle 7.40 p. m. Quebec 12 noon, Montreal writer, in order that other sick women put up for sale through druggists for do­ stream and sky which results in the 8.05 a. m. day to them. The members of the may be benefited as she has been. mestic use can show any such professional ARRIVALS. committee are spending the day at fish­ endorsement. This, of itself, is of far perfect contentment of the angler who Mrs. Alice Berrvhill, of 313 Boyce more weight and importance than any in. vjieenviue o.ou a. m. \jruiiiord o.oo a. m. Street, Chattanooga, Tenn., writes : ing and they said the time of their amount of so-called "testimonials” so has learned the secret. Given free for Dover 6.50 a.m. Brownville 6.55 a. m. Milo 7.05 a. m. So. Lagrange 7.38 a m departure would depend entirely upon conspicuously flaunted before the public, two subscriptions to M a in e W o o d s ac­ Dear Mrs. Pinkham:— in favor of the alcoholic compounds. 1.45 p. m. Leave Caribou 7.15 a. m. Presque “ Three years ago life looked dark to me. their luck at fishing. From Rangeley The "Favorite Prescription” cures all companied by $2.00. One of the above Isle 7.41 a. m. Fort Fairfield 7.15 a. m. Houlton I had ulceration and inflammation of the the route will run to Farmington or woman’s peculiar weaknesses and de- 9.15a.m. Ashland 8.10 a. m. Patten 9.50 a. m. must be a new subscriber. Millinocket 11.15 a. m. Brownville 12.15 p. m female organs and was in a serious condition. Phillips then through Weld, Dixfield, rangements.thus banishing the periodical Milo 12.23 p. m. “ My health was completely broken down headaches, backaches, bearing-down dis­ 3.15 p.m. leaving Kineo 9.10 a.m. Greenville 11.40 and the doctor told me that if I was not op­ Rumford Falls crossing the Androscog- tress, tenderness and draging-down sen­ MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Me. a.m. Monson 12 noon: Guilford 12.43 (via Dexte erated upon I would die within six months. gon river at Rumford Falls, thence to sations in lower abdomen, accompanied and Newport Jet.) r I told him I would have no operation but by weakening and disagreeable catarrhal, 7.26 p. m.-Leaving Kineo 1.45 p. m. Greenville Berlin, N. H. and to Gorham and 4.05 p. m. Monson 3.52 p. m. Guilford 5.07 p. m. Would try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable pelvic drains and kindred symptoms. If you want to know Dover 5.22 p. m. Limestone 9.50 a. m. Compound. He tried to influence me against through to Brettonwoods. Dr. Pierce and his staff of skilled spe­ Caribou 12.25 p. m. Presque Isle 12.15 it but I sent for the medicine that same day cialists may be consulted free by address­ where to get good p. m. Fort Fairfield 11.55 a. m. Houlton 2.25 p. and began to use it faithfully. Within five The date of starting from New York ing as above. All correspondence is m. Fort Kent 11.30 a. m. Ashland 1.26 p. m Pat­ days I felt relief but was not entirely cured it is understood has not yet definitely treated as sacredly confidential. By con­ ten 3.05 p. m. Sherman 3.43 p. m. Millinocket 4.31 until I used it for some time. sulting in this way the disagreeable p. m. Brownville 6.38 p. m. Milo 5.47 p m La­ “ Your medicine is certainly fine. I have been fixed but it will be about the 29th questionings and personal "examinations ” FISHING grange 6.12 p. m. 11.45 p. m. Leaving Van Buren 3.05 p. m. Car­ induoed several friends and neighbors to take of July. are avoided. ibou 4.55 p. m. Fort Fairfield 4.15 p. m. Presque it and I know more than a dozen who had The People’s Common Sense Medical or desire circulars, description .sk- 6 22 p. m. Houlton 7.00 p. m. Millinocket 9.08 female troubles and who to-day are as well Adviser contains some very interesting p. m. and strong as I am from using your Vege­ and valuable chapters on the diseases matter or information regarding Trains leave Bangor (via B. Ry. & E. Co.) for table Compound.” Edward Stearns of the American eculiar to women. It contains over one Stockton, Searsport and intermediate stations at aousand pages. It is sent post paid, on Hotels or Camps in MAINE’ S 7.25 a.m. 12.40 p.m. and 6.20 p.m. arriving atStock* Just as surely as Mrs. Berryhill was Bridge Co., of Boston was a recent S ton at, 9.37 a.m. 2.38 p.m. and 8.02 p.m. and Soars- receipt of sufficient in one-cent stamps to FISHING or HUNTING RE­ cured, will Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege­ guest at The Maples and enjoye d the pay cost of mailing only, or 21 cents for port at 9.45 a.m. 2.45 p.m. and 8.30 p;m. Return­ table Compound cure every woman ing, leave Searsport at 6.05 a.m. 2.00 p.m. and 3.25 fishing very much. On his return home a copy in flexible paper covers, or 31 cents GIONS. Send stamps. p.m. and Stockton at 6.15 a.m. 2.10 p.m. and 3 35 suffering from any form of female ills. for a cloth-bound copy. Address Dr. R. V. p.m. arriviving at Bangor 7.55 a.m. 3.50 p.m. and he carried with him several fine trout Pierce as above. MAINE WOODS INFORMATION, 5.25 p.m. If yon are sick write Mrs. Pinkham BUREAU, for advice. It is free and always help- and salmon weighing from 3 to 6 pounds Dr. Pierce’s Pellets regulate and invig­ C. C. BROWN, General Pass, and Ticket Agent. orate stomach, liver and bowels. One fuL each. Phillips, - - Maine. W. M. BROWN, General Superintendent. a laxative, two or three cathartic. Bangor. Me., June 4, 1906. MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JUNE 15, 1906, 7

A Complete encyclopaedia of the requisites for camping.—N. Y. Sun. Maine Farms For Sale FISH BIG, POND SMALL, [On the Hills, Along the Lakes The Best is Good Enough CAMP KITS and CAMP LIFE and by the Sea. 10 to 2,000 SPORTING GOSSIP FROM UP MOOSE- acres with comfortable build­ “ FEATHER BY ings, $500 and up. Catalogue of 200 HEAD WAY FOR WOODS READERS. bargains FREE. LIGHT” ft CHARLES STEDMAN HANKS E. A. S t r o u t , 88 Broad St., Boston. Boy ot the Bent Pine Type Got a Four Pound Trout Then Others Visited Niblick,” author of “Hints to Golfers” FEATURES Standlow Pond. With 52 illustrations in tint. 8vo, $1.50; sent post-paid $1.62. T H E TAME TROUT Lightest reel made. Less than 3 oz. A practical hand-book for the woods, founded on Strongest reel made for its weight. Special corresDondence to Main e W oods. Cheapest reel made for its worth. many camping trips with a varied assortment of guides AND OTHER Gr e e n v ille , June 6, 1906. and after many kinds of game and fish. The veteran sportsman as well as the neophyte will read the book with PARTICULARS With the change of time on the pleasure and profit. It takes up camp cooking, outfit, Fairy Tales Frame and Reel Seat—Made of one piece; illness in camp, shooting, fishing, trapping, and general durable. Frame also perforated, affording Bangor and Aroostook and the addition woodcraft. Send three 2 cent ventilation to line, so it is drying while in use of the extra summer train, the sum­ There ar i cross-headings for each topic, and in addi­ Prevents rotting of the line and losing your fish mer season may , be said to be tion there are conspicuous running head-lines giving the stamps to Spool—Runs easy, large, fast-winding subjects of each page. The index is also full and definite; removable, convenient. well under way. Every incoming moreover, the chapters classify the information in exactly Click—Back-sliding of hardened steel, the way the sportsman is apt to need it. The book is the M a in e W o o d s , equalled only in most expensive reels. (Beware train is filled with fisherman and sum­ size and shape to slip conveniently into the pocket. of reels with brass click and bearings.) mer visitors bound for the various Phillips, - Maine, Finish—Nickel or bronze; will not rust. A Valuable Manuel of Every Phase of out-door life. Offers a Thousand and One Suggestions.— We make all repairs free. No other maker resorts on the lake. Fishing, which Boston Transcript for a Copy. will. Price: 40-yard Trout, $0.85; 60-yard Trout or Bass, $1.25; 100-yard (bait-casting), $1.75. has been very good all through the Edited by Francis I. Maule All dealers. Look for stamp “ Featherlight.” spring, is improving every day. CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS Illustrated booklet free on request. A. F. MEISSELBACH & BRO., On June 1st, the first day of open The ANGLER’S ANNUAL, fishing all by| himself has taken some 39 Prospect St., Newark N. J., time on Shadow Pond, for this season, TROUT OF EIGHT POUNDS. 7 salmon and an 6 pound square tail fine ones, the largest 6 pounds. Edited by CHAS. BRADFORD. Also “ Takapart,’ and “ Expert” Reels, and A POPULAR alph- “ Harrimac Landing Nets. trout were taken. A. L. Simmons and vVm. A. Perry of abetical key by ANGLERS AT MIDDLE DAM WHO ! New Bedford, Mass., had a successful which any fish by Shadow Pond is a small pond possibly any name can be in- x an eighth of amile long, situated within CAUGHT SOME OF THEM. fishing trip here. A 5-pound salmon stantly identified. A dictionary of fresh Experience a stone throw of Greenville Junction, was their largest. of fresh water and just back of the Canadian Pacific Rail­ People Who Are Present and Something | Hon. John E. Thayer of Lancaster, species—appellations, col­ backed by the general law of average ors, haunts,habits habitats road station and separated from Moose- About What They Have Done and Are j Mass, was here Friday on his way home foods, baits, weights, ranges, tides, sea-1 proves that the first appearance of an sons, sizes, shapes and similes. One) head lake by a natural embankment from a week at his camp at B Pond. hundred pages of handsome text. Illus- - advertisement does not bring business Doing. along the top of which runs the H. H. Follen of the same city was his trated. Ends all pisctorial arguments. nor even create much curiosity. It (Special correspondence to M a in e W oods.) Tells who’s in the right. By mail 25 cts. Canadian Pacific Railroad track. It guest. In July Mr. Thayer will open costs little to advertise in Maine A n g l e r s ’ R e t r e a t , M id d l e D a m , MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine. has no visible inlet or outlet, and the his elegant summer place, Birch Lodge, W oods. A trial (one time) insertion June 9, 1906. water level is some ten feet higher on the lake shore above Upper Dam. for business advertising is a waste of than that of Moosehead. Until three Everyone is glad to see the sun shin­ Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Gammon of Me­ A Modest Suggestive Novelty money. If you go in, stay in and it years ago, no one had ever dreamed of ing and all hope for good weather, for chanic Falls, with W. J. Moulton for SEND 60 CENTS will pay you. “ Keeping everlastingly (stamps taken) for fishing there much less catching large there have been but three pleasant days guide, are having good luck. Mr. G. at it’ ’ is the only way to success. a beautiful Trout salmon or trout. since the first guest arrived on May 17. caught a 4-pound trout, a 3-pound salm­ Fly Watch Charm In continuity is strength. In discon­ to be sent to your In the spring o f 1904 a boy, who was The road across the “ five-mile carry’’ on and several smaller ones. Their address prepaid. nection is failure. Few people buy A perfect trout fly fishing from the bank in Moosehead, is very muddy but will be in good con­ friends Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Chase of anything the first time they hear about enclosed between climbed up the bank over the dition by the time there is much travel! Malden, Mass, are with them. Will glass crystals and it. There is not a solitary case where surrounded by guar­ Canadian Pacific railroad track and through Dixville Notch, when the hotels Sargent is their guide, and they have anteed gold plate intermittent advertising has brought band. dropped a small hook in Shadow Pond, in the White Mountains open the last had good luck, only none over four returns compared with that from con­ Given free for two hoping to catch a minnow to use for of the month. pounds have come to their nets. subscriptions to tinuous advertising—that everlasting M ain e W oods ac­ bait. He caught none, as there are The first party to go through were The road commissioner, R. L. Taylor companied by $2.00. pounding away at the public day in and One of the above none in the pond, but he hooked and Mr. ar:d Mrs. Louis Leviserer o f Bos­ of Mexico, E. P. Faunce of Oxford must be a new sub­ day out. what is more strange succeeded, in ton, who on June 1 went across to Cole- and D. A. Ballard of Fryeburg, were scriber. .MAINE WOODS MAINE WOODS, landing a 4-pound salmon. biook, N. H., and took a carriage drive here this week looking over the carry, Phillips, Me. The news quickly spread and before through thg White Mountains. and will soon have a crew of men at Phillips, - - Maine. long there were several canoes on the Lakeside hotel on Umbagog lake is work on the road. A HANDY pond and during the next ten days open and the buckboard goes across the Capt. Coburn has improved the hotel some 25 fish were taken, the average carry and makes daily connections with and camps, and is all ready with his OUTFIT MAPS. weight being 5 pounds. The record the steamers. teams and steamboats to look out for Pocket Knife Tool Kit Maine W oods has frequent enquiries salmon was caught by Capt. Chas. The telephone connections way off the summer rush of travel. Fred containing varioususeful for maps of the fishing regions of the Capen weight 8 pounds and 2 ounces. here in the wilderness are greatly ap­ Hutchins of Andover is again acting as tools, any of which can be firmly attached to the state, etc., and we can furnish the fol­ The 6-pound trout, above referred to preciated, parties going to Colebrook clerk, having been in Capt. Coburn’s em­ Pocket Knife, as indi- »cated by the arrow, in lowing Maine maps: is the only trout that has ever been and the mountains make all arrange­ ploy for eight seasons. one second by a single Rangeley and Megantic districts, 50c caught in the pond. As soon as ments by telephone for the teams to Those who are up early, and often at backward wrist move­ ment. i Rangeley and Megantic districts, possible after the discovery of salm­ meet them and there is no delay. l.,at sunset see the deer feeding only a few The entire outfit can be carried in the vest very large, 50c on in the pond it was closed for fish­ there is to be an increase of travel this rods away back of the hotel. They are pocket. Moosehead and Aroostook districts, 50c ing expect during the months of June way to Quebec and the White Moun­ very tame and stay around a long time. Dimensions are as fol­ lows:—Pocket Book, 4 Millinocket and Munsungan lakes, $1.00 and July, fly fishing only allowed. tains is proved by the many letters re­ That the fly fishing id good W. J. 1-2 x 3 1-2 x 3-4 inches; knife, 3 7-8 inches; file, Maine, Northern, for sportsmen Every one is looking forward to the ceived. Moulton, the guide, proved one day th's 4 inches; reamer, 31-2 and lumbermen, 50c annual Sportsmen’s excursion to Kineo Proprietor Capt. E. F. Coburn has week. Below the dam he caught ten inches; saw 4 inches; chisel, o t-8 mimes; screw driver, 3 3-4 inches. Franklin County, 50c during the first of July. Much interest had a big spring travel and nearly every j salmon weighing from one to three Maine W oods (New or Old) and this complete outfit, postpaid, for $ .50. Oxford County, 50c is manifested in the various sports to camp is already engaged for the sum­ pounds each. Most of them he re­ MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine. Somerset County, 50c be held on the 4th and 5th, especially mer. turned to grow bigger. Aroostook County, 50c the launch race. It will be practically Judge Robert A. Livingston of New Three trout weighing 8 pounds each, Piscataquis County, 50c the first event of the kind here and York City, who for several years has j have been caught by guests here with­ How Long- Yfo u Washington County, 50c there is much rivally a mong the spent the summers here, came in May 1 in the past two weeks. L. Reed of ^Been fy.7 Walking ? Outline map of Maine, 30x36 in. $1.00 owners. to remain until October. The Judge is Utica, N. Y., Charles Coburn, guide^ Geological map of Maine, 35c Mr. Reginald Thomas, who ownes a great lover of nature and spends one 8 1-4 pounds. Will Sargent guided The Pe dometer Will R. R. map of Maine, 35c camps on Rippogenus has just unloaded much time in the forest studying the G. H. Johnson of Canton who caught a Tell Yoi How Far. 3 5 U. S. map, size 18x29, 50c from the cars a 30 foot launch w;hich flowers, trees, birds, animals and in­ trout o f 8 pounds, and John C. Young of Androscoggin County, 35c he will use on Chesuncook lake. He sects. He never fishes except with the New York City also caught an 8-pound­ 1 h isPe- dometer'l.i s Cumberland County, 35c will run the boat to North East Carry, fly and only kills a fish now and then to er. Their trout were all weighed here faultless and Hancock County, 50c is worth haul it across the two mile carry and eat. Joseph Roura, a New York law­ at the hotel. Who says there are no many times Kennebec County, 35c then run it down the West Branch to yer has been a guest of the Judge for big trout at the Rangeleys. the price. We send Knox County, 35c Chesuncook. ten days, and had his first experience hem post- Lincoln and Sagadahoc Counties, 35c Mr. E. H. Outerbridge has also just fishing and was greatly delighted with >aid for $1.00 ach. Penobscot County, 50c received a power dory for his private this region. He never before was in VARNUM POND FISHING. Sent free for two sub­ Waldo County, 35c use on the lake. the wilderness. scriptions ac- York County, 35c c o m p a n ied Camp Satisfaction is taken for ten Some of the People There and What They by $2.C0, one LOTTED TIMBERLANDS. days by the following party from Brat- o f w h ich SWEET’ S POND LUCK. Are Doing. must be tleboro, V t .: Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Pe­ new sub- Aroostook County, section plans (Special correspondence to Maine Woods). Records of Fish Taken at New Vineyard ters, Dr. and Mrs. C. R. Aldrich, Mr. ; scription.-j Nos. 3, 4 and 5, from Grand F a r m i n g t o n , June 1?, 1906. MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine. Lake to Fort Kent, 50c This Week. and Mrs. H. C. Rice. They fish some i E. C. Merrell and T. A. Clifford of Hancock County, section plan Na. [Special correspondence to Ma in e W oods.] and make trips over the lake. True | Waterville, caught June 6, two salmon, 2, 50c Durkee is their guide. H. C. Rice is ' one trout, the two weighing 8 pounds, ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING Sw e e t ’ s Pond, N e w V in eyar d , Penobscot County, section plans high line with a 6-pound salmon. Dr. j and one salmon 4 pounds. June 12, 1901. IN THE GAME SEASON, Nos. 3 and 4, $1.00 Aldrich caught a 5-pound trout, j Bert Houghton of Wilton, ‘.Arthur The fishing season is now on in good Piscataquis County, section plans They have taken several 3-pounders on I Chase and a friend took 9 salmon and earnest at Sweet’s pond and the few BY JOHN FRANCIS SPRAGUE. Nos. 1, 3 and 6, $1.25 a fly. trout Thursday. boats that have bean on the pond have Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Meyer of New j The best treatise on this subject Somerset County, section plan No. Harry Berry and wife, John Craig 6, and Franklin Co. map, $1.00 nearly all got some big fish for their Brunswick, N. J. are for two months a t j that has ever been published. A and wife from Farmington spent Satur­ Washington County, section plans, trouble. For the past week hardly any, home in Camp Wenona. Mr. M. is a day night and Sunday at Lake View neat and attractive booklet. Sent to Nos. 2 and 3, $1.00 if any at all, have been on the pond good fisherman and although he goes cottage. any address for 20c. Address Oxford County section, see Oxford without hooking a big fish, although a L. P. Gould and son from L;vermore county map, 50c few of those old settlers proved too MAINE W O O D S , fished Friday on Varnum pond, taking Postage paid upon receipt of price. much for the skill and tackle of those three fish, one togue and two salmon. Phillips, - - Maine. MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine. fishing, and after getting them up in sight, the fish broke away. Usually it T h e S is a case of being in too mnch of a Forest Lake Association. hurry. When this occurs, we have yet to hear of one being taken that Mr. H. A. Haskell of Wakefield, weighed less than 4 pounds, the Mass., who run Munyon Spring Camps of the Hair majority weighing from 6 to 10 pounds. last season is this season in charge of The most of them are salmon, although the Forest Lake Association hotel and INFORMATION FREE. some of the fine big togue have been There are four verses. Verse 1. property at Mast Hope, Pike County, taken. Pa. Ayer’s Hair Vigor stops falling We predict that there will be some This club has an immense place, 3000 hair. Verse 2. Ayer’s Hair record breakers taken from the water acres in extent (a 15 mile walk around this week, as there are plenty of the Vigor makes the hair grow. the outside of the club grounds.) W e often get enquiries from parties who want a t unch big fellows down there waiting to Verse 3. Ayer’s Hair Vigor There are three fine lakes stocked break up some one’s fishing tackle. cures dandruff. Verse 4. with black bass and pickerel. of circulars of camps and hotels in Maine rnd of Railroa 1 and The main club house has 75 rooms, Ayer’s Hair Vigor makes the Steamboat lines. W e send these free of cl arge for the beiefit HOTEL BLANCHARD, STRATTON scalp healthy, and keeps it so. billiard room, private parlors,writing It is a regular hair-food ; this and reading rooms and there’ are six of advertisers in Maine Woods and our reacera Send stamps. Landlord Grose is Making an Addition to private cottages connected with the Hotel is the real secret of its won­ club property. [Special correspondence to Maine W oods.] derful success. A large farm is run in connection MAINE WOODS INFORMATION BUREAU, The best kind of a testimonial — with the place and they raise a great Stratton, June 12, 1906. "'Sold for over sixty years.” quantity of vegetables Landlord E. H. Grose of the Hotel Made by J. C. Ayer Co., Low ’ ll, Mass. Also manufacturers of It requires five horses to do the farm Phillips, Maine. Blanchard is busily engaged these days P SARSAPARILLA. work [and although ft is early in the preparing to build an addition to the PILLS. season there are twenty five'employees hotel, which addition he hopes to com­ CHERRY PECTORAL. ifers on the pay roll. plete at an early date. MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JUNE 15, 1906,

HOTELS AND CAMPS Camps and Cottages. HOTELS AND CAMPS. HOTELS AND CAMPS. HOTELS AND CAMPS Aroostook County. Eustis, Me . E ustis. M e. New Hampshire. A. S. Hinds is this week entertaining Round Mountain Lake Camps. Excellent trout Tim Pond Camps. Situated in the Dead River j fishing all the year Region, 2,000 feet above the sea level. In the R a n g e le y L a k e s. at his beautiful summer home on Via Oxbo w , Me . round. Reached heart of Maine’s best hunting ground. Write for Lakeside House, on Umbagog, a most picturesque by a good road. further particulars to retreat, charming scenery, beautiful drives, excel­ Mooselookmeguntic, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Atkins’s Camps. Famous for Moose, deer and Julian K. Viles. Eustis, Me. big fish. Write for special small maps and circu­ Log camps, up lent boating, good hunting. Send for booklet. D. Loring, Mrs. E. S. Maguire of lar to W. M. Atkins, Oxbow, Me.^, to date, nice and E. H. Davis. Proprietor. Lakeside, N. H. clean. Rates al­ Via R a n g e l e y . ways reasonable. Portland and his son Charles B. Hinds Via Oxb o w , Me. Y o r k ’s Camps, Loon Lake. Ten Ponds Best Telephone connec­ Deer and Birds shooting in this section. A postal SANDY RIVER VALLEY. and bride, who in a few days sail for Spider Lake Camps. Good camps. The best tions. We answer brings illustrated booklet. of hunting. Good accommodations, [ Allegash correspon dence J. Lewis York. Proprietor, Rangeley. Maine. Europe. trips a specialty. Address, promptly. Arbo & Libby, Oxbow, Me. (By D. F. Hodges In Lewistou Sun.) The flag is flying at Camp Newton. Dion O. Blackwell, Kennebec County. Via B angor & A roostook R a il r o a d . Manager, The day is sleeping on the hills. B e lg r a d e L a k e s, M e . Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Newton of Boston Cummings’s Sporting Camps and' Summer Eustis, - Maine. An intense silence all things fills are there for the season. Resort, Square and Cross lakes. Fishing for the New York Office, Room 29. 335 Broadway. The Belgrade. Best sportsman’s hotel in New | Save where some bab’ling brooklet trills largest square tailed trout and landlocked salmon England. Best black bass fishing in the world, I Up Sandy River valley. in Maine. Moose hunting has no equal in the best trout fishing in Maine. Chas. A. Hill & .[Son, j Camp Rockwood will not be closed state. Deer and all kincis of small game. Par­ R an g e le y, M e . Mg’rs. Like horseback rider ’gainst the steep again until October days. tridge and duck shooting a specialty. Eleven W anted, Summer Boarders. Lake Side Farm Leans the dark spruce where ivies creep miles from Stockholm Station, Van Buren exten­ offers fine accommodations for sportsmen; is in Sum mer B o ard er s. ’Neath shades which vague oblivion keep Mr. and Mrs. James Richie and sion of Bangor & Aroostook R.R. Daily mail. For close proximity to the best fishing Rangeley lake Rome Mineral Spring Farm delightfully locat- j By Sandy River valley. further particulars address, D. L. Cummings & offers. For further particu ars and terms ad­ ed 11-2 miles from the north end of Belgrade j daughters of Arlington, Mass., will be Co., Guerette. Aroostook county, Me. dress, H. M. Bemis, Box 325, Rangeley, Maine. lakes. The best trout brook fishing in Maine. The clematis with hoary head at home there. Reasonable rates. For further particulars and I In down enwraps the lowly bed new booklet, address Of summer’s wild flowers long since dead Up Sandy River valley. Camp Midway, on the carry below A. S. Foster, R. F. D. No. 1, Mercer, Me. Upper Dam has been open a week and The maple’s flame, the willow’s throng. Oxford Countv. We almost hear Ihe t> rasher’s song the following Lewiston gentlemen with V ia R u m ford F a l l s . Which once swept wild-grape-bowers, along Up Sandy River valley. George Goodwin, guide have been lucky Upper Dam House. Good hunting. Send for fishermen. Messrs. Charles Benson, circular. John Chadwick & Co., Upper Dam, Me. A nd later when the day is o’er The harvest moon from eastern shore C. J. and A. B. Barker. I noticed on V ia B e m is. Lights up the happy cottage door A nglers’ Retreat Hotel. Middledam, Maine. In Sandy River valley. Monday their guide bringing in C. J. Everything con­ Barker’s afternoon catch, three trout sidered the trout Here children sing—here maiden’s eyes and salmon fish- Eclipse—almost the gentian’s dyes; weighing 1 1 2, 3 1-2 and 5 pounds and ingearly and late Matron and sire all dearly prize is equal to that ] Sweet Sandy River valley. a 2-pound salmon. of any locality in New England ! The dwellers ’neath the household tree— “ Bellevue” one of the most beauti­ Richardson lake, j Owned ne’er by Wealth nor penury— B. Enjoy the free man’s Pond, sovereignty Pond- ful summer homes at the Rangeleys in-river and Up Sandy River valley. has been open for ten days. other places within a reason- Thus we, who live neath nature’s sway Dr. and Mrs. Norton Donns and sons, a b 1 e distanee, Care little for fame’s leaves of bay, offer the kind of Care little for a great world’s fray Master McKean and Master Norton, sport that glad- Up Sandy River valley. and the doctor’s father R. N. Donns of ens the heart of the true angler. Write for beau­ And when from us this life shall flee tiful illustrated booklet and terms. We hope the star of mom may he Germantowm, Penn., have had a most Capt. E. F. Coburn, Proprietor. Middledam, Me. All light beyond that unknown sea delightful outing. To Sandy River valley. A t A n d o ver. Master Norton a lad of ten happy sum­ Hotel TwitcheiL Fine scenery, best of fishing and hunting. Hotel contains 4U rooms, modern mers with his guide had great success improvements; hot and cold water and is supplied L o o k in g u p t h e L a k e , f r o m M o u n t a in V i e w , R a n g e l e y L a k e , M e . Oscar Beede fond good luck the first and the skill with which he handled the by two of the finest springs in Maine. First-class service in house and large livery stable connected. ] o f the week fishing on a brook in Mad­ rod as he brought to net a 6 1-2 pound Send for booklets. W. Z. Twitchell, Proprietor, I Andover, Maine. rid. trout, one 3 pound and a 5 pound salm­ V i a A S H L A N D . R a n g e le y L akes. on was wonoerful. Oak Point Camps, Portage Lake, Maine, on Fish Camp Bemis, The Birches, The Barker. Write Penobscot County. River Waters. Excellent trout and salmon fishing for free circular. The next day he caught a 4 pound I in a great game country. Circulars free. Capt. F. C. Barker, Prop’r, Bemis. O n a w a , Me. A d Aoirnzil Story For salmon and several two pounders and C. J. Orcult, Portage Lake, Maine Camp Onawa. Do not write us for accommodations Sk in n e r, Me . during July. August or first half of September, Little FolKs the following day a fine catch, the Franklin County. Log Cahiu Retreat. One of the finest outings as all are taken. If you wish to come during the in the Maine woods. Send for illustrated circu- fall for moose, deer, bear, birds or'small game, largest 3 pounds. R an ge ley l a k e s. Me . write us at once. Young & Buxton, Onawa, Me. George Thomas is their guide and ar. E. A. Boothman. = [ Arthur Poore has charge of the place W eld an d W ilto n . Somerset County. Hsappointed Dog and will have everything in readiness The Maples and Wayside Inn. Since the close J a c k m a n . Me ., P. O. of the season of 1905 at The Maples, overlooking for the family, who return in July for Lake Webb in Weld, I have leased the Wayside G errard’s Camps. Now as the fishing season is Inn at Wilton. I will open The Maples on May approaching you will want to know where to go A dog saw a rabbit sitting in the a three month’s stay. 1st and beginning on that date the Inn will be in to have the best success, which will be at Spen­ middle of a field munching away upon charge of Mr. Robert Phillips, who is so well cer Lake at Thomas Gerrard’s Camps, where there known in the Dead River region. are eight ponds within a radius of five miles from a carrot top. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Berry of Waltham, camps, all extra good trout fishing and easy of F. W. Drew, Wilton, Maine. access. The best fishin.r commences May 1st “ I’ll just catch that rabbit,” said the Mass., have closed their camp on After May 1, Weld. Maine. and continues throughout the summer. Four­ dog, and away be went after it at full teen miles from Attean railroad station to camps Rangeley lake after a two week’s stay. R a n g e l e y , Ma in e . speed. Oquossoe House. Headquarters for commercial by buckboard and boat. men and sportsmen. Natt Ellis, Rangeley, Me. Thomas Gerrard, Jackman, Me. But he was not quick enough, for Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Partridge of Mr. Rabbit saw him, dropped his car­ P. O. Jackman, Maine Medford, Mass, have opened their camp R an g e le y L akes. rot top and scampered. Oh, it was a Bald Mountain Camps are situated at the foot of j Attean Lake Camps forty miles west of Green­ on Wing’s Hill. Mountain V iew House isone ot the most modern Bald Mountain in a good hunting and fishing sec- j ville on the Canadian Pacific Ry. Unsurpassed up to date summer homes in the state of Maine. tion. Steamboat accommodations O. K Tele- I fishing, hunting and canoeing for seventy miles on Mr. and Mrs. William M. Cunningham Its beautiful location at the foot of Rangeley phone at camps. Two mails daily. Write for the the Moose River. Write for circular. Holden lake on a picturesque cove, gives it many at­ free circular to Bros proprietors. Long distance telephone. of New York, who have opened their tractions, while the best of hunting is within close Amos Ellis, Prop’r, Bald Mountain, Me. proximity. The boating and canoeing are the A roostook county. elegant set of log cabins on the best on the lake: the drives are unsurpassed for Via F arm in gton. Heald Pond Camps.2700 feet above sea level high Rangeley lake, where they will pass the beautiful scenery and the woods around are filled Clear W ater Camps. First-class hunting. isn’t it. At this is Heald Pond Camps. No hay with delightful paths and trails. Croquet and ______E. G. Gay, Route 1, Farmington. Me. fever or Bronchial trouble up here. We have big summer, are often seeh with their tennis grounds adjoin the house. The cuisine is trout, big salmon and big game here too. 5. deer of the best; fruit.vegetables, fish and game in coachman driving over the hills with the St r a tto n , Me . and 1 moose were killed here in 1905. Free Booklet their season with plenty of milk and cream. Pure Hotel Blanchard. Headquarters for sportsmen and Descriptive Circular. Large map of Preserve finest span of thoroughbred Kentucky spring water is furnished the house from a spring for 10 cents. above. Rooms large, well lighted and pleasant. when fishing or hunting. Clean beds and cuisine Henry Hughey, Jackman, Me. horses ever seen in this part of Maine. Hunters find plenty of deer, partridge and wood­ unexcelled. Largest and best livery in the Dead cock in the woods near by. Via Bingh am . Send for 1906 booklet to River region connected with house. For terms, Many friends are glad to learn the L. E. Bowleg Mountain View House, etc., address, Carry Pond Camps. Do you love tne woods? Mountain View. Rangeley Lakes. Me. E. H. Grose, Prop’r., Stratton, Me. If so spend your vacation at Henry Lane’s camps flag is flying at Maneskootuk, the gem where the best trout fishing and hunting can be R a n g e l e y District, y ia F arm in gton. found in Maine at its distance from carriage of the Rangeleys, as the island in Blue Mountain Camps. Select camp. Id al road. Not only good fishing and hunting but a I conditions. Salmon, trout, black bass, canoeing, Hotel Strong, one of the finest hotels in the fine place to bring your families through the sum- j Rangeley lake owned by Frederick S. swimming, mountain climbing, tennis. For in­ state of Maine reopened under the experienced management of Mrs. Lillian Porter. This well- mer months. Dickson of Cleveland,’ Ohio has long formation address Willis E. Bacheller, Wilton, Me. known hostelry contains handsome, well equipped Henry J. Lane. CarrylPond, Me. been called. newly furnished commodious apartments, electric lights, furnace heat, toilet and bath (open plumb­ P. O. Ca r r a t u n k . M e. On Monday night Mrs. F. S. Dickson Third general average was won by Pierce Pond Camps. Salmon, 20 lbs. Best trout ing throughout,) in fact every up to date conven­ fishing. Circular free.______C."A. Spaulding. accompanied by her daughter and hus­ Lloyd R. Lewis of Atglen, Pa., with ience familiar to guests of the best hotels. It is 159 out of 180. All three of these the aim of the management to make its excellent F l a g s t a f f , Me . band Mr. and Mrs. Maxmillian Fortier table a special feature of this establishment, The Flagstaff. Fishermen, tourists and hunters gentlemen used DuPont Smokeless. where an endless variety of well cooked dishes is and little daughter arrived for the sum­ ever in evidence. Carriages will meet guests at find this an ideal place to spend tneir vacation. At the North Carolina state shoot Salmon and square tailed trout are found in near mer and later will be joined by Mr. the depot. The comfort and convenience of the by lakes, while pickerel fishing in Flagstaff pond held at Wilson, N. C., May 24 and 25, guests is the study of the management. is unsurpassed. Moose, deer and black bears are Dickson and son. found here. Small game in abundance. Duck “ I WANT THIS RABBIT FOR MY DINNER. first general average was won by C. G. On P h illips & Ran g e le y Ra ilr o a d . shooting unexcelled. A delightful fifty mile canoe Spencer, with 386 out of 400. Redington Camps and Cottages. Good accom­ trip to Ri

De a d R ive r R egion. The Sargent is a new hotel, up to date in every particular. It is Maine’s Ideal Family Vacation Resort. Cusine unsurpassed. Further particulars by addressing, A. B. Sargent, Proprietor, Eustis, Me,

P h illips M e . H illeroft. Summer boarders taken. No invalids or children. Circulars.______W. S. Skolfield.

V ia P h illips & R a n ge ley Ra il r o a d . Greene’s Farm and Cottages. I have purchased Greene’s Farm and Cottages and invite sports­ men a n d all who are looking for a delight- f u,l place t o spend their sum­ mer vaca- t i o n t o write m e for a free circular and a n y particulars upon whic^ they may want to be in­ formed. We have fishing, hunting and the best of roads. Daily stage to all parts of the Dead River Rogion. Albion Savage, Prop’r., Greene’s Farm,Coplin,Me. A FAMILIAR SCENE ON THE STREAMS OF THIS REGION.