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Show 1 SPORT IN JAGUAR HUNTING. Element of Dagger Makes the Pastime Pas-time Popular. For the hardy sportsman tho stalk Ing of the Jaguar Is the real sport For the panther Is a kitten betlje the Jaguar The natives there call tho panther the "friend ot man," at those ot the Argentina do but they call the Jaguar n devil The natives hunt the Jaguar by putting out bait and lying lu wait for hltn on snme elevated hiding place. I enw a man who hnd killed a Jaguar thus with bow and arrow For stalking a Jag uar In man fashion the best place lion li-on n sandy stretch of sea beach, and tbo tlmo when most likely to find tho gnmo Is on a moonlight night Fnr tho Jaguars are as partial to tha sen beach un a moonlight night as moro or less ilvlllied cats nro tn back fences of the city They can be found In the uplands, however, with hn great dufuculty, and It Is safo to say that, wherover found, they aro not to be considered lightly Thoy havo not learned to fear man on the Isthmus, as they havo lu most nf the other pnrts of the world where found, and they do not hesllnto to chargo when they think thcro Is any ocaslon for It, nnd even without occasion. A moonlight hunt fur the Jaguar may bo called the best sport tho new republic re-public affords. Illustrated Sporting S'evs. |
