Show GOLD NEAR MORMON SPRINGS A moapa nevada special to the las vegas age says W S barnett original locator of the new gold discoveries near mormon springs has just returned from that point where he has been for the past two weeks locating and doing preliminary work mr barnett brought anover in over pounds of ore taken from near the surface which shows free gold and should carry sensational values he states that the main ledge is nearly feet wide with outcroppings outcrop pings nearly a mile in length prospectors are coming in every day and leaving for the newest of nevadas gold discoveries J E hughes merchant of mesquite was in town this week looking after his various business interests mr hughes states he has formed a company to work a group of lead silver and gold claims near mesquite the values are near 50 for approximately four feet in width with ledge matter fifty feet wide he intends to work at least six men the coming winter and fully develop the property |