Western field . d them on the baretable boards, he picked up one of the discs,which were about sixteen inches in diameterand two-hundredths of an inch in thick-ness, held it up to the light, looked throughit and, in his surprise, exclaimed: Whatin — is this? Beans, black coffee and ameat stew of questionable genealogy com-pleted the menu. Soon after leaving Fron-teras the road begins to wind down a narrowand quite picturesque caiion where, standingon the platform of the rear coach, I caughta few snap-shots, notable among whichbeing one of the castle, a pretentiousstone building in the narrow r


Western field . d them on the baretable boards, he picked up one of the discs,which were about sixteen inches in diameterand two-hundredths of an inch in thick-ness, held it up to the light, looked throughit and, in his surprise, exclaimed: Whatin — is this? Beans, black coffee and ameat stew of questionable genealogy com-pleted the menu. Soon after leaving Fron-teras the road begins to wind down a narrowand quite picturesque caiion where, standingon the platform of the rear coach, I caughta few snap-shots, notable among whichbeing one of the castle, a pretentiousstone building in the narrow rift. It is theheadquarters of the Wheeler land concession,comprising something over 100,000 acres. I^ate in the afternoon we arrived at Naco-zari, the location of the Montezuma CopperCompanys mines and reduction works. TheAmerican quarter, located on the mesa, pre-sents quite a respectable appearance, but theMexican hovels tucked in the gulches and onthe rocky hillsides are mere shelters com- 164 WESTERN FIELD. A GUARDIAN OF THE FRONTIER.


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