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Show A Vein of Coal. Lander Clipper: Messrs. Groyerhor and Edmunds on their trip to the north discovered, among other things, a tine vein of anthracite coal. The place of discovery was a few mile from Mee-teetse. Mee-teetse. The vein was about three feet wide, and while the coal from the surface sur-face would naturally be somewhat inferior, in-ferior, the samples of this which they tested showed it to le of line quality, having bnt very littlo slack. They made a practical text of it in a forge on their way home. While the location of the vein is such that it can be made of value to no one but those who live in the immediate vicinity, at least at present, the discovery i valuable in nel ping to add force to the demonstrations demonstra-tions that we have all sort of minerals stowed awsy in all part of the country. Mr. Grovenortook away some fine specimens spec-imens of the coal with him. |