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Salazar 
Leraa 
(Campeche) 
Out, 15th to 19ths Hetercuys. 1| Procvon. lj Lepus. 1. Mammals taken 
at Batzeuaro, Michoacan, July 14th to August 4s Bats, § (germs u n- 
kaown)} Sper, raaorourus . 8} Sjgaodon, 16$ S Lepus 30$ lias maoulus, 1$ 
2 Sltosayg Tj £ Georavs 7j Rrooyaa. 2$ Bfrocvon, 2$ Spllogale. 1$ Vesper- 
tlllo, 07$ Sclurus. 22$ 
Lynx. 
mm 
38 , 29$ 
fata s la, 1$ Didelphys. 1$ Conepatus. 1$ Cervug. 1, Birds taken. 
IMmatzint 
hates, 1$ 
,, 6$ Juaco, 2} Sumner, 2 
I 
Hi* 
0 1$ toyo- 
1$ Large creeper (brown) 1$ 
» 2 * Bafceo 
borealis 
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-Arrived at Salazar, Mexico, Oct, 19 alone, Mr, lei son stopped In 
Toluca with Mr, 0, 0, Pringle and assistant to see governor of this 
State, Very little of the country ms seen ns most of distance was trar- 
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elled during night and the mountains were shut in by clouds, 
Salazar, altitude 10,300 ft,, is a small station on summit of divide 
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between Mexico and Toluca valleys. At this season of the year, it is 
very cool -with freezing every night. From summits near here the Toluca 
volcano and portions of Mexico Valley may be seen. 
lav, 9 - Since last writing, Mr. 1. has returned from San Luis 
Pctoslj returned 7 inst. Sunday, lov. 5, I wag held up by five men on 
road to Salazar just above Jalap®. and robbed of gun, mtch, ,73 cash, 
and other small items. Three men attracted ray attention in front by 
cosing along road in front and toward me, but made as though to pass 
and when about 20 feet in front of me closed in and then I saw one man 
had a knife in one hand and a stone in the other. The others all had 
stones only. My gun. was all ready off ray shoulder as I never pass any- 
one on the road at night without taking it down, When I saw their in- 
tentions I started to shoot, but at that instant two men from behind 
reached me. One grabbed the butt of gun and the other struck me in 
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