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Show during anything that grows. The money is wanted to build mills and roads, the intention being to convert con-vert into lumber 500,000 feet of logs dailyl. ' ' . Ye know, nothing" of the truthfulness of the statement, but it shows how the peaceable invasion of Mexico by Americans is going on. " And it is good to see, for from our southern boundary to Pa-tpgonia, Pa-tpgonia, in every country save Chile, the need of the directing hand of the dominant race is everywhere apparent. :.. ; -. V: V- A - - The Southern Pacific road is about to push a line down to" Guadalajara, .which will pass through or closely skirt one of the world's natural garden spots,' and it will be 700 miles long. : ' M " .: . ' , An American railroad from the Caribbean sea across Venezuela and Colombia to Bogota would stop all the performances of the Castros of .that region re-gion and when a few miles away from the coast would be a grea : country for Americans to reduce to civilization. ' , ' " ', ' ' " - As a world power, the ; peaceable conquest of South America ought to begirt. y ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BOIlDErV : Bradstreet's has an advertisement of $ 327,000 fifty year 6 per cent bonds in the Sierra Madre Land and Lumber company for sale at 98f and accrued interest, being the balance left of f 3,000,000 in bonds, all the rest having ; ' been sold.: This is to be securedv a first lien on '2,315,000 acres of land in Western Chihuahua and Eastern .Sonora, Mexico: The claim is made that the land is covered by a yellow yel-low pine forest which, computed at half the value cf timber in the United States, is worth as it stands $55,000,000; also that much of the land is very rich agricultural land,', well watered and capable of pro- |