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Show j THE OMI iHWMfU (JilOli. DiNfMi-nr Suiiili Cbiax Tin- fiit liiijm iuul lliiirral Kind ill liV Tines. This week Recorder John j Burrows received a letter from A. W. Smith, the original discoverer 'of the new mineral region in the western part of llox Klder coiintv. Mr. Smith says the find is a good one and bids fair to rival any made in Northern Utah for years. The: amount of wealth is untold. The j place is near (leorgc (Jreek, some i 7o miles . f.' of Brig-ham City, j Brittle silver, lying in contact with i a lime and tale formation, is said to , have been found in large quantities. quanti-ties. Mr. Smith ends his leUer with: "W'c arc safe in assuming that one of the greatest of mining countries has just been discovered. Four months ago the discovery ol the Old Dominion CI roup was made, and to date we have shipped two cars of ore, ami a massive bed of carbonate ore is in sight." |