Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-09-14 | Page 7 | The Passing of Mollie Gibson

The Passing of Irlollic Gibson There is an element of grim retribution retribu-tion In the closing down of the Mollle Qlbson mine at Aspen Cole because o the low price of silver I will be re oalleil by those who wore gasping for breath while the almost peerless Mollie was flhclllng out millions In 1893 that It was her boast that her silver was produced pro-duced at a cost of 10 cents an ounce and that If I her phenomenally endowed property could do so then It could be done by the nolshbors It 1 Wan on such Bophlniry that the demonetization ot silver was accomplished Hut conditions 1 condi-tions at the Molllc GIbson have changed Only the tiros remain these far down In the earths depths while the quality has hern hopelessly I Impoverished Forced 10 partake of the draught that won In 93 net before Its less fortunate neighbors the Molllc Iwo nailed up thc cupboard nnd gone out of business Poor old maid