The Tombstone., 1885-07-24
THE NOss MINING CAMP OF
 CALIFORNIA;.
Eight Mills on the Desert Pounding Away On The
 Rich Ore That
4s Belng 5iined at Calico And Cthc,' Items of h.
 tSreSt.
CcficO CO(ora.

The Calico Print Of July 18th, says: The new ive-stsmp snill has been running quite steadily du:ih- the nast week. and also the ssai:pliEg work ig connection Sith he same. "A large quantity cf oie ha9 been sHmp,ac ara miners continue to bring in loads Jf !: every day.
 ! Az an example of hng hot # is in an3 earound Calico, We wil relate the fact thAL 1.-two lizards were recently seen on the deserS il the sct Of staudin: on their hind legs rnak. s ing shade for The other to cool of under.
 First one would stand up a,:i then the othog,
 Sspelling each other. Next! 4 J. $. Waterman, oi Waterman station, con. Templates spcnti2g good portion of the re. fmainIng sumule. Qorlhs in hunting in inc sSan Francisco mountains of Northern Ari. 'Eona. and while there will visit the celebrate:
 ! Colorado canS on. He expects 10 start aho1t
 lhe first or August.
 ! Last week Milo Page was bit on the bach
 . of the hand by fly, and in a few hours his thand be gan to swell. As Inc swelling was srapid!y extending up his arm, he funnd 1t
 ! ician, md consequently went to Calico, mo
 I"H1liltu tiIllcl l!lt NiBS 'i IT. ti v. ttOiuItL for several days. Mir. Pages arm was in Q Every dangerous condition, apd while under
 q going treatment several times it was serious .ly feared that 'he poison would p-rrneate
 srhe vital parts oi the body and result fatally. Bnt tue poison vas arrested in its progress tand iS fast disappearing from his arm. Nil.
 sP2ge is now in Daggett but unable 10 use
 his arm. He expects 10 be able to start fo,, , h.s gold mine in Butte Valley ia few day. saccomp mpsnied by his brother,
 \ There age eight QuartZ miiis TOW ia steady ;operaiion in this desert that gre reducing
 sfrom 250 to 500 tons of orccvc-y day. Before
 many H. onths there will be more mills erect led, which will Iccrease the nuin2cr of stamps
 sto % or GO more than are now in operation. ! On Friday John McDonaii. miner work- ing or the Bis.naTk mine. YRS blown up by p !. .blast, aEd received inju ies from which Lo ; has since aied.
 ! john Haley, inner In ;hc King mine, fell ;Ifty feet down vinzc, and bent two r!ts, and wac badly bruised abor:t the head, arms ipua neck.
 The wor.. of constructing thc extension oi ]. .the California Southern is progressing w!th
 .considersble r2p!iiiy Rai,a have been lait fa distance Of about twenty niie5 from the
 ,junctior near tlic Waterman bridge, and arc being aid at the rate of nile and half :. eday. Ii is c%pectr5 tl.at the construction forces wnri;in9 hn's ways T;.l naect at the sMoiia-.e river rear Gro Grande atout August list, after which | vii require a. least a month 10 build inc bridge q inst point, so Staa: it is the opinion Of parties familiar wi;a f.le operations Of construction that tie r"ad wili be in rur.ing oi5cr about the first e. October. r.Jm the btst source tbac We ca.. obisin Information We learn that a round house will be built at the junction of the California southern with the A. a; P, also E. Large depot hotel, and # .umors are fulfilled .the Car>on and Colorado -ailroat will aisc .conncct at ina. point, which will, as nIa:te- ,of course, hs Ihe mcaus of starting smal- flown ;herc.