. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Tf* IPje flteeeftev rati* ^pxrw«fmwt. [Atjgutt 4,1900 caught in the flames, ran iDto nnbarned territory, their Jar ablaze, thus setting the fire in many places, the result being the burning over of a piece of territory a comple of miles square. Dave Hearfield, Public Administrator Boland, C. H. Schleuler, Bob Nolan and Tom Cleary of this city, along with Otto Hale, W. H. Porterfield and Attorney George Hoyle, of Cloverdale, and Billy Rawlles, of Booneviile, opened the deer season about six miles west of Booneviile, on bancheria Creek, Mendocino county. The part
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Tf* IPje flteeeftev rati* ^pxrw«fmwt. [Atjgutt 4,1900 caught in the flames, ran iDto nnbarned territory, their Jar ablaze, thus setting the fire in many places, the result being the burning over of a piece of territory a comple of miles square. Dave Hearfield, Public Administrator Boland, C. H. Schleuler, Bob Nolan and Tom Cleary of this city, along with Otto Hale, W. H. Porterfield and Attorney George Hoyle, of Cloverdale, and Billy Rawlles, of Booneviile, opened the deer season about six miles west of Booneviile, on bancheria Creek, Mendocino county. The party got six fine bucks up to last Sunday; one shot by Dave Hearfield dressed over 120 pounds. Those of the party who have returned re- port a good time, plenty of shooting and some fishing. The camp site was an ideal one, and they say it must have been intended bynatare for a deer hunters camp ground. At the Traps. The Antelope valley country in 8oathern California, here- tofore a good deer hunting district, is almost barren of game this season. A party of Los Angeles hunters, Terry Mays, Fred Hadley and Fred Kitts, who recently returned from a two weeks' trip to Fraisr mountain, report that during the entire time spent in the mountains they saw bDt sis deer, three of them being does and fawnB. Tbey made the entire trip by wagon, a 100 miles each way. The party journeyed direct to Gorman's station, where the stock farm of O. N. Ralphs is located. Mr. Ralphs is a well known rifle and Bhot gun expert, formerly of Los AngeleB, and an old, ex- perienced hunter. The hunters had his valuable services as companion and guide daring the deer-stalking expeditions; in fact, they reluctantly admit that it was his trusty rifle that brought down the game already referred to. The scarcity of deer is partially accounted for by the old residents, who say the niot:=tain lions are numerous this year, and they frighten the deer away. Also the drought has had the effect of thin- ning oat the eame, m
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