The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-03
TODAY IN HISTORY


| 1S47-The returning members of the Nor
mon battalion. having crossed the
Sierra Nevada mountains. reached
the place where the Hastings COM
| pany had perished the previous win
ter, q number OF human bodies were
yet lying unburied on top OF the
ground Henry p. Hoyt died. a few
days later the soldiers were met by
Samuel Brannan, James Brown and
others on the Truckee river. Bran
nan brought word from Brigham
Young for those who had no means
Of subsistence to remain in California
and work during the winter and come
TO the valley in the SpriD.;. About
half OF the company then returned
to California.
1S52-The first company of p. e. Fund
emigrants arrived in Salt Lake City
from Europe 1t was met by the
first presidency OF the Mormon
church. Captain Pitts band and
many others. This company brought
the remains OF Lorenzo D. Barnes
and William Burton, who died while
on missions in Great Britain.
1S53-A terrible food caused considerab BILE
damage to property in Iron county.
lS55-Captaln John Hindley's company
OF immigrating Mormons. the first of
the season. arrived in Salt Lake City
1t consisted of forty-six wagons and
about 200 persons
1S60-Captain James D. Ross's company
of immigrants. consisting of 24s per-
sons. which left Florence June IL ar
rived in Salt Lake City
1S69-Ezra T, Benson died Mt Ogden,
Utah.
City waterworls. up City creek
R73-The steamship Wyoming sailed
from Liverpool with $40 Mormons on
board: The company, after barely
escaping shiDwreck near Sable Island,
landed In New York September 20
and arrived at Salt Lake City Sep
tember 20
1s7S-orson Pratt and Joseph f. Smith.
accompanied by other Mormons. left
Salt Lake City on a special mission
to the States.
1SS1-The steamship Wyoming sailed
from Liverpool with GA Mormons. in
charge of James Finlayson. The
company arrived at New York Sep
tember l3 and at Salt Lake City Sep
tember q,
18S2-Sandy ward. Salt Lake county. was
organized out OF a part OF Union
ward
1sSaaWashskie, a, little Indian town in
Box Elder county. was visited by a
fire, which destroyed grain TO the
value OF $4,000
1SSi-The Mormons who had settled on
Rock creek. Oneida county. Ida.
were organized at Rockland ward of
the Box Elder stake. Isaac Thorn.
bishop.
1ss5-wlllam II. Lee of Tooelc was ar
rested for unlawful cohabitatIon.
taken TO Salt Lake City and. after after
examination before United States
Commissioner Mckay placed under
$500 bonds.
1SS6-Harvey Murdoch of Harrisvilla
Weber county. was arrested on a
charge OF polygamy, brought before
Commissioner Mckay at Ogden and
placed under $4,000 bonds
l5SS-Archibald McKlnnon of RandolDh
Rich county. was arrested for unlaw- |
ful cohabltat!on. MAIDS Christensen |
was discharged from the penitentiary |
arH Tod
dan. Salt Lake county. |
lSS9-JudSe Judd OF the supreme court |
Of Utah resigned his office. Jacob
Gates was arrested at Provo for un-
lawful cohabitatlon. Chandler Hoi- !
brook, member OF the Zion's camp
died at Fillmore
Hart. conductor killed !
on the Ogden and Hot Springs line.
day celebrated at Lagoon.
George A. Eaton elected principal OF
the high school.
Guard in camp at Iaroon
William Cole killed by fan from
street car Chris B. Diehl appointed
police justice.
linemen 80 on strike for
soS--Mrs. jacob Rausch commits sui
eide by taking carbolic acid.
so4cUtah knights Templar leave for
9o6.Today is Labor day; great ceIebra-
tion Union Pacific Coal company
tries to clos close out D. J. Sharp com.
~. Sat eNCuiSlOn runs TO Car |
neid smelter. Utah irrigation dele
trying to control county papers.
S0'.Vice President Fairbanks pavp
high tribute TO the Ogden tabernaclo
choir nj the Irrigation congress Sac
ramen'o. Ex-Chief OF Police George
Sheets arraiSned before Judge Morse
and pleaded not guilty.
sVo-Roy C Foster makes third at
tempt TO suicide at Ogden. Board OF
education decides to include cook,ne
In course OF study for high scb.,ni
girls. 'eH"o'