Show GOLD AND SILVER A washington dispatch says the pre estimates of mr roberts the diree tor of the mint on the production of gold and silver in the united states during the calendar year 1901 indicates only a slight gain over the production of the preceding year the yield of alaska fell off by about slOW colorado made a slight gain in gold and the other producers were nearly stationary the yield of silver exceeded that of the previous year by about fine ounces the total number of ounces of fine g gold old produced is shown mohave been of the value of the number of fine ounces of silver produced was having a commercial value of the 7 coinage value of the silver is approximately following is the production by states gold silver state value fine fineou oz alabama 43 alaska 7 arizona california colorado geoegia Geo igia 0 idaho CO 0 mar maryland viand 1 michigan 10 1 1000 Misso missouria Missour urit lt montana nevada new mexico north carolina oregon south carolina south dakota tennessee nn essee 5 texas unessee 1100 UTAH U rah MO virginia washington S 1049 0 wyoming 6 totals WW british klondike wa the foregoing table shows utah to be the sixth state in gold production and the third in the production of silver |