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Show IAUDR0 "PONY" STEELE DIEDj FEB. 13 AT GUTHRiE OKLAHOMA Mr. and Mrs. Heber Stubbs have received a letter from Mrs. Matilda 1 Steele, of Guthrie, Oklahoma, telling jof the death of her husband, Leandro ! ("Pony") Steele, Feb. 13, at the age of. 88 years. Mr. Steele was for many years a resident of Provo canyon, where he had a fruit farm; he left for Oklahoma about nine years ago. Previous Pre-vious to coming to Provo he was en-Igagfid en-Igagfid in mining in Nevada and Utah, land was more or less interested in 'mining while here. In the early days of mining in Utah he was a prominent jfigure in Hewiston (later Mercur), j where he located and was the principal princi-pal owner of the Carrie Steele mine, jfrom which he" took a large amount of jsilver ore. |