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Show the death of the lion Win. S. God-bo God-bo should not be seized upon to give him credit that does not belong to him Ho was not the father nf mining In Utah, though his brilliant light for the liberty of Hie Mormon people to go Into mining despllo tho restriction to the conl i in y, won for him deserved and uniting un-iting honni. Hut Ihe father of mining In Utah was Gen. Connor; his California troops mado the discoveries of ore. and worked the mines, as early as 18M and UM; Mr Oodhe's fight for freedom In this matter was begun In 1S71, when the piesence of paying mines In Utah was well known, nnd had been for )ears Mr. Oodbo hlnuelf was a man of such g nerous mini that he would have been ' the last to tolernte nnv claim for him- , self that was not full) deserved or that belonged to another. Ills work was great enough so that nothing outside out-side of what properly belongs to It Is In nny wny necessary to his fame |