. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Qtye ^vzz&vc tm& *§ptw£#m&f [September 1,1900. An oversight which many a novice makes in selecting his first gun is in spending all the money at hie diepcBal on the gnn ilstlf, forgetting or realizing the necessity of the many accessories needed to keep the gun at its best. Among these may be mentiooed a gnn case, a set of cleaning tools, and some receptacle for carrying ammuni- tion la regard to a gun case, the one which will probably give the best satisfaction all around is one made of canvas, shaped to carry the barrels in one pocket and gun


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Qtye ^vzz&vc tm& *§ptw£#m&f [September 1,1900. An oversight which many a novice makes in selecting his first gun is in spending all the money at hie diepcBal on the gnn ilstlf, forgetting or realizing the necessity of the many accessories needed to keep the gun at its best. Among these may be mentiooed a gnn case, a set of cleaning tools, and some receptacle for carrying ammuni- tion la regard to a gun case, the one which will probably give the best satisfaction all around is one made of canvas, shaped to carry the barrels in one pocket and gun stock in another, and with two pockets on the side, one for carrying cleaning rod and tools, and one sufficiently large to accommodate at least twenty-five shells. A case of this style may be had for $, and after reaching the bunt ing field may, if no other convenient place off rs, be folded up and put in a shooting coat pocket, or if on Bait water be deposited in the boat, a great advantage over the far handsomer stiff leather ciee?, the price of which ranges from $ to $12, or even $20. At the Traps O. M. Judy, a prominent sportsman and business mm of Beedley, Fresno county, passed away, we are sincerely sorry to slate, at Fresno on the 25th ins'. Mr. Judy, who was a gentleman of many genial qualities and was known to the trap shooting fraternity of the Coast as "Fox," was a (amiliar figure at all of the principal shooting tournaments in this State for several years past. He was a thor- ough sportsman and an excellent trap and wing shot. First Day of tlie Season. The outlook for good duck and quail shooting on October 1st has not been more favorable for several years. ReportB from the Suisnn, San Joaquin and many other sections, favorite feeding places and resorts for ducks are to the effect that not for many seasons past have so many ducks been noticed in the ponds and marshes as at present. These early birds now apparent and harbingers of many days coming


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