Ogden Daily Standard | 1893-05-16 | Page 5 | Alleged Gold Discovery

ALLEGED GO GOLD LD DISCOVERY placer miners washing the sands of birch creek considerable excitement has been cause caused d by the announcement that cold gold had been discovered in the sands of birch creek three miles r southeast a and n d a number of prospectors have gono gone out to the alleged allege d placers most of them have returned much disgusted but a few low are panning out hie the sand along the creek and are said to have found some colors last night reports were received to the e effect that the sand cear near the mouth of the canyon is much richer aliar nihat diat farther down and some flour go gold 1 ie said to have been found the tile miners at work aro are using sluice boxes with a vengeance and getting nothing for their pains