Rod and gun . wrappedover all and the scene to hunters eyesWas a rapturous one. A\e united in call-. r ^i£ ^**S3& ( Zh-^A-i^ R. E. Schubart and His Hoose. ing the weather ideal as it allowed brisktravelling and good tracking. \\ e started out in separate directions—Billy Stoops, taking Charley BillyAloose: Frederichs, George Gilbert;while fim Pickininnie acted as my cook promised us a good dinner andasserted that he felt so sure of our suc-cess that he meant to spread himself byway of celebration in anticipation. Thesnow turned soft and all the windfalls inthe country seemed to be ga
Rod and gun . wrappedover all and the scene to hunters eyesWas a rapturous one. A\e united in call-. r ^i£ ^**S3& ( Zh-^A-i^ R. E. Schubart and His Hoose. ing the weather ideal as it allowed brisktravelling and good tracking. \\ e started out in separate directions—Billy Stoops, taking Charley BillyAloose: Frederichs, George Gilbert;while fim Pickininnie acted as my cook promised us a good dinner andasserted that he felt so sure of our suc-cess that he meant to spread himself byway of celebration in anticipation. Thesnow turned soft and all the windfalls inthe country seemed to be gathered roundour camp. Up to noon there was noth-ing doing and a return was made tocamp. The w-riter returned first andhearing a noise in the bush seized hisgun with the lure of the hunt strong up-on him. It happened however, to be onlyBillv Stoops, comin through the rye,and he also was empty handed. The afternoon, however, made up forall previous disappointments. My guidebrought me within sight of a fine moose A MOOSE HUNT AT WABIGOON, ONT. 291
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