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Show "views of caliente and the . san pedro country in nevada Cnliente, Nov., Showing Salt Lake Kailroad Yards and Sidings. Engineers' Camp at Moapa, Showing the Big Fill This Side of tho Kock Cut, and the Dummy Construction Train. These pictures, published by permission permis-sion of H. M. McCartney, resident engineer en-gineer of the San Pedro, Los Angeles &. Salt Lake railroad, represents some of the progress being made on the construction con-struction on the road in southern Nevada. Ne-vada. The first cut shows tho town of Caliente, with the yards and sidings. The other is a photograph of the embankment em-bankment on this Hide of the big cut at Moapa. The effect of the sun shining shin-ing on the alkali flats gives the ground the appearance of being covered with snow. On the ommbankment can bo seen the little dummy onglne and train carrying the material for construction. con-struction. The big rock cut was completed this week, and the track laying1 has been resumed, and it Is expected that the track will bo laid as far as Los Vegas Ranch within the next few weeks. |