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Show THE GOLD DISCOVERIES. Idaho Is having the cull this jenr In new tlnds of gold l'lrst of all, there Is the great Thunder mountain rush which Is attracting peoplo by the thou-aands thou-aands even day or two we roid dazzling daz-zling accounts of new ledges struck and rich nsis from new nnd old claims In spite of these, however, there Is a general consensus of opinion Hint thc main property so far opened the Dewey Dew-ey mines Is a low grado proposition, Still, there Is plent of It, ns nil agree, and plenty of ore Is the main thing, It In not tn be expeeled that nature would be Iwlh lavish and cotuentrated And the teglon Is very Iirge other deposits de-posits are known many miles from the Dewej mines nnd In some of them riches me shown gei erounlj In high Hssas of gold We look to see tho rich llndH of the season made off to the northeast of Thunder mountain, but In truth they may rcasombly bo looked for In nny dlrertlon of the compass The n gold tlnd reported jester-day jester-day mi InR b The Tilbunes special from I'oiatello looks most promising, while the Mrlke In the old Owheo district dis-trict near bllver City la right where cold Is known to n bound rlthlj nnd In mieh plentltudo that many have len made rich by It In the cirly COs tleorge Grayson tlllel u wugoii-box with ore, the one boxful! s (tiding him tho gieat sum of W 000 in gold We look nlso for new pinductlon In the old cntnps at lUxl.y liar, Atlanta, In Ilolsa loiintj, and In Xenl district. The Slate Is to be seirched this ear for i old as never befori and as Its deposltn tiro gicat anl widespread, the result cannot can-not full to be grinding, nnd tu add niAterlullv to the gold pioductluu nf tho rountrj. Utah will Join In this Increase of gold production the great find reported recently, re-cently, and amplllled todai in the Con Mcrcttr being alone sufflclent to Insure this, while the other camps keep up their usual pro luctlon Thc world Is evidently on the eve or 1 great addition to Its gold supply. Discoveries of thc jellow metal aro reported re-ported from all our mining regions: Alaska has begun earlier than usual to turn In Hi millions South America will Increase its jlcld while South Africa Af-rica lilrlH fnlr speedll to become the leader of the gol 1 procession, now that the vvnr Is ended nnd so much good-fellowship good-fellowship pievnlls Ilefore the end of i tho sear we count on the resumption I of jleld from the Itahd mines nt n rate approximating a hundred million dollars dol-lars nnnuallj. while the reopening of the old Ivlng Solomon mines on tho upper Zambesi may idd considerably to the African stream of gold Evidently Evi-dently the commerce of the world Is not to be Jumpered by tho want of gold. |