Outing . HE desire to kill agrizzly bearwas almosta mania with success inbig game shoot-ing and severaldisappointmentswhen after thegrizzly had onlymade me thekeener, so whenthe last holidaydrew near it w a snot. strange thatmy mind was fullof the great plant-igrade. Correspondencewith residents ofBritish Columbiaelicited the cheering information thatRevelstoke was a promising point fromwhich to start upon the hunt due time I reached the wonderfulmountain region of which Revelstokeforms such a minute fragment. My guide, Jack, and cook, Jim, an-nounced with pride that with mon

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Outing . HE desire to kill agrizzly bearwas almosta mania with success inbig game shoot-ing and severaldisappointmentswhen after thegrizzly had onlymade me thekeener, so whenthe last holidaydrew near it w a snot. strange thatmy mind was fullof the great plant-igrade. Correspondencewith residents ofBritish Columbiaelicited the cheering information thatRevelstoke was a promising point fromwhich to start upon the hunt due time I reached the wonderfulmountain region of which Revelstokeforms such a minute fragment. My guide, Jack, and cook, Jim, an-nounced with pride that with money Ihad forwarded they had purchased theprovisions and camp outfit. Thesewere already on board a little steam-boat, the Marian, which would startearly next morning bound down theColumbia River, and would leave us atThompsons Landing, on the north-east arm of Upper Arrow Lake. From Thompsons Landing to TroutLake over the mountains, some twelvemiles as the crow flies—at least thirtymiles as a man walks—

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