. Campfires on desert and lava . ield by Pack Train 230. Mr. Milton Kills Tv70 Antelopes on the Lava 234 ^ Mr. Sykes and the Carnegie Ram on the Red Lava Peak . , 234 The Lava Field and Our Camp at the Tule Tank 238 / The Tule Tank 240 The Lava Where the Rattled Ram Fell 246 The Authors First Ram, and Its Lava Surroundings .... 250 The Sheep Bed in the Lava Niche, and the Sentinel Cactus {Colored Plate) 252 - View of Pinacate Across the Lava Field, from the Tule Tank . 256 Carnegie Peak from the Summit of Pinacate Peak 268 The Camp-Fire on Pinacate 282 Fortress of a Pack-Rat at Tucson 304 Tree
. Campfires on desert and lava . ield by Pack Train 230. Mr. Milton Kills Tv70 Antelopes on the Lava 234 ^ Mr. Sykes and the Carnegie Ram on the Red Lava Peak . , 234 The Lava Field and Our Camp at the Tule Tank 238 / The Tule Tank 240 The Lava Where the Rattled Ram Fell 246 The Authors First Ram, and Its Lava Surroundings .... 250 The Sheep Bed in the Lava Niche, and the Sentinel Cactus {Colored Plate) 252 - View of Pinacate Across the Lava Field, from the Tule Tank . 256 Carnegie Peak from the Summit of Pinacate Peak 268 The Camp-Fire on Pinacate 282 Fortress of a Pack-Rat at Tucson 304 Tree Choya Cactus, Containing the Nest of a Cactus Wren . 320 A Cactus Tree of the Desert Botanical Garden 320 Heads from Pinacate 330 ^ Left Horn of a Pincate Mountain Sheep . 338 The Side of the Awful Choya Peak 348 / The Sand Burial of the Saw-Tooth Mountains 348 MAPS The Sonoran Desert Region Between Tucson and the Gulf of CaHfornia 22 The Pinacate Region, North-western Sonora, Mexico , , , .no CAMP-FIRES ONDESERT AND LAVA. Pinacate Beetle {Rhodes armata) The Bug-that-stands-on-his-head CAMP-FIRES ONDESERT AND LAVA CHAPTER I MOVING PICTURES OF THE IRON TRAIL Pinacate, the Mystery—^A Desert Experience and an Exploration— Trembly MacDougal—Moving Pictures of the South-west—Four State Corners in One Day—The Threshold of the GreatDesert Region—^New Mexico—Two Oases—El Paso, and theSmall Rio Grande—The Dreariest Deserts—Arrival at Tucson. To every intelligent human being—so far as heardfrom—there is something fascinating in the idea of ex-ploring the unknown and mapping the mysterious. Dear Reader, would you like a swift flight over asouth-western wonderland, that to you and to me will belike a visit to another world ? Would you be pleased togo where everything is strange and weird and different ?Would you like to go hunting in the most wonderfuldesert region of all America, visit an odd Mexican oasis,and play pathfinder to grim and blasted Pinacate
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