. Report of the Boundary commission upon the survey and re-marking of the boundary between the United States and Mexico west of the Rio Grande, 1891-1896 ... UNITED STATES AND MEXICAN BOUNDARY. 189 meters too far south. At the request of tbe county authorities it was moved north to its properposition ou the boundary. One and three-fourths miles beyond No. IOC was phiced iron MonumentNo. 107, also ou a grassy plain and near the main wagon road. No. 108, old No. 22, was rebuilt of masonry. It stands on the west bank of one of the tributariesof the Santa Gruz. This branch, ordinarily dry, was so
. Report of the Boundary commission upon the survey and re-marking of the boundary between the United States and Mexico west of the Rio Grande, 1891-1896 ... UNITED STATES AND MEXICAN BOUNDARY. 189 meters too far south. At the request of tbe county authorities it was moved north to its properposition ou the boundary. One and three-fourths miles beyond No. IOC was phiced iron MonumentNo. 107, also ou a grassy plain and near the main wagon road. No. 108, old No. 22, was rebuilt of masonry. It stands on the west bank of one of the tributariesof the Santa Gruz. This branch, ordinarily dry, was so flooded while the working party wasi-iimped in the valley that its crossing was several times interrupted. These Hoods would occuriilmost instantaneously, and, i)reeeded by a loud roaring noise, a wall of water several feet highwould suddenly come dashing along, carrying great quantities of drift, including sand, gravel, andstones of considerable nuignitude. No. 109, an iron monument, located about 2,^ miles west of No. 108, and No. 110, about 2 milesstill farther west, occupy positions on ridges in a rolling country intersected by shallow ravines,whi
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