File:In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods (1902) (14574552839).jpg

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Title: In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company
Subjects: Outdoor life Sports
Publisher: Bangor, Me., Bangor & Aroostook railroad
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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mmissioners. Sunday isclose time on all game. Notice to Sportsmen. Game when shipped must be open to view, tagged, and plainlylabelled with the name and residence of the owner thereof, and accom-panied by him, except when accompanied by a special official shippingtag. Those owning game are required to be on hand at stations wherethe express company makes transfer, and at which jwiiits wardens are 77Must Identify Game. stationed. In case owner does not appear, the game is held or seizedby the wardens as the law allows. Wardens are stationed at the MaineCentral station, Bangor, and those owning game should appear at theexpress cars to identify game and avoid trouble. Dont Shoot Carelessly! Extract from Maine Laws, Chapter 263, P. L. 1901 : —Section i. Whoever, while on a hunting trip, or in the pursuitof wild game or game birds, negligently or carelessly shoots andwounds or kills any human b^ing, shall be punished by imprisonmentnot exceeding 10 years, or by fine not exceeding $1,000.
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A Beauty S/>ot Deep in the Jungle. 79 Ufye HigH-SHoiildered H\ii\t. By WiNFiELi) M. Thompson. (The following sketch is based on fact, two inexperienced hunters, with a guide, having broughtdown, in B. & A. territory, by one volley, three bull moose, weighing together more than 3,000pounds.) THE snow lay deep between the railroad and Joe Lafittes camp,and an aged horse, drawing a sled on which were seated twomen, made slow progress along the winding tote road, betweenwalls of white-laden boughs. The horse had evidently come far. Icicles hung from his nose, andsteam rose from his flanks. The occupants of the sled were old, andmuch bundled up. They scanned the road ahead for the turn thatshould bring in sight the camp toward which their journey tended. Mighty long drive from the Oxbow, at last said one, from thedepths of his comforter. Cold, too, was the response. Better have another, dont youthink? Reaching down before the affirmative reply was given, the speakerproduced a high-s

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