R. M. Shutts, a veteran guide and hotel keeper at Upper Chateaugay Lake, sends the following communication to the Plattsburgh Republican: I enclose [a] clipping* from the May number of Field and Stream in regard to Adirondack wolves. Figures won't lie, but greenhorns will. When the average hunter--at the present day--sees a leaf move in … Continue reading Wolves in the Adirondacks, by "Uncle Dick" Shutts
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"Sea Serpent" in Chateaugay Lake
Chateaugay Record, Week of September 9, 1890 The East Bellmont (Brainardsville) correspondent writes as follows of a “sea serpent” said to have made its appearance in the waters of Chateaugay Lake: Horatio—“O day and night but this is wondrous strange!” Hamlet—“And therefore as a stranger give it welcome. There are more things in heaven and … Continue reading "Sea Serpent" in Chateaugay Lake