. Quijotoa mining district guide book . the maps in the Sur-veyor G( nerals office. Two lines of stages leave Tucson for Quijotoaevery day, includmg Sundays, at 7 a. m.; fare, $10and $8. Both make the trip in eleven hours. Therelay stations are to be seen in the map. The dis-tances on the stao-e road are: MILES. Tucson to Aguirres 13 Aguirre to Bowley 14 Bowley to Dobbs 11 Dobbs to Quinlin 8 Quinlin to Haynes 12 Huynes to Quijotoa 18 Total 76 From Tucson the road leads out past beautifulSilver Lake, with its magnificent new two-storywooden hotel. Then it plunges into the dark woodsof the San X
. Quijotoa mining district guide book . the maps in the Sur-veyor G( nerals office. Two lines of stages leave Tucson for Quijotoaevery day, includmg Sundays, at 7 a. m.; fare, $10and $8. Both make the trip in eleven hours. Therelay stations are to be seen in the map. The dis-tances on the stao-e road are: MILES. Tucson to Aguirres 13 Aguirre to Bowley 14 Bowley to Dobbs 11 Dobbs to Quinlin 8 Quinlin to Haynes 12 Huynes to Quijotoa 18 Total 76 From Tucson the road leads out past beautifulSilver Lake, with its magnificent new two-storywooden hotel. Then it plunges into the dark woodsof the San Xavier reservation. A little ways beyondthe ruins of an old Mexican smelter, the roademerges from the mesquite forests, and passes outbetween some low hills into Papago valley. To theleft can be seen the old San Xavier church, with its•gray walls rising in the distance. At Aguirres sta-tion, which is a dry camp, horses are across the valley is Bowley station, an eatingstation that gives a good meal. Near by is Bobles,. QUIJOTOA GUIDE BOOK. 79 or Spanish ranch. To the south Baboquivaripeak is a prominent landmark. The Papagavalley is level as a floor. The road all the way taQuijotoa is magnificent. From Bowleys the roadleads up and around through Coyote Pass to Dobbs,or the Half-Way House. Dinner is taken here on»the return, and it is always a good one. E. W. Dobbsis proprietor. From Dobbs the road leads aroundthe skirts of the hills past the Papago village ofCoyote to Quinlins, a relay and water station. Thencethe road goes straight across Coj^ote valley to theComobabi mountairis, which it crosses at an In-dian village. From Haynes well, at the western base,the road goes almost straight across Santa Rosa val-ley to Quijotoa. From the Comobabi the first glimpseof Ben Nevis, in all its greatness, is to be had, withLogan and New Virginia nestling on its side. CASA GRANDE. The distances on the stage route from CasaGrande to Quijotoa are about as follows: Casa Gra
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