The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-08
LOCAL HISTORY
WHAT HAPPENED FEeRUARy 3

ISoo-Battle fought between 100 minute
men under command of Captain Geo.
u. Grant and Major Lytle and a
Pand ban r,9l 3i Indians under command of
now Provo. The battle continued
Two days, in which several were
Killed and wounded. Joseph Hiebce.
son OF the president OF the settle
made upon the red men the whites
lost nearly half their horses. At the
enu OF the second days fight the
ssaHxages hed. but were pursued the
following day and at Table noun
tam, at the south end of Utah lake.
another battle occurred, and the In
dams were annih,lated This last
battle occurred February IL
lSSo-Mormons on East Fork Of Sewer
river, Piute county, organized as a
,oo nEanch OF the church called Wilmot
lSSo-Oeath Of Colonel Hcbcr b. Kimbal
lSS6-Election In Salt Lake City results
N the election of the Peoples party
SMormonl candidate, Francis Arm
81 sttr99ng, Tor mayor w, G. Saunders
charge of unlawful cohabitation
and taken to Ogden. Federal OIL
Gals make every. effort to locate
President John Taylor and George @
Cannon, the latter the second man
in authority in the Mormon church,
who had taken to the underground
TO escape arrest for unlawful CO.
house. church Offices, tithing yards
and historians office being Searched,
United States Marshal ireland of
iers reward for the arrest OF Pres
1dent George Q. Cannon. He was ar
rested five days later at Humboldt,
New.
Lorenzo Snow and Nicbo
las H. Groesheck released from the
Utah penitentiary in accord with the
decision of the United States SUI
preme court reversing decision OF
utah supreme court. Bishop HarrI-
Lake City. arrested on charge OF un-
lawful coha bitation. taken before
United States Commissioner Nc
kay and placed under $500 bonds.
Josiah Richardson arrested near Ma
lad City, Ida for unlawful cohabl-
tation.
ssS--BIshop William H. Warner of
Nephi; Juab county arrested for un-
lawful cohabitation,
den William Watterson OF Logan
was sentenced by Judge Hen
ment and $500 fine; Henry Ballard OF
Logan to two months: David But
tons OF Clarkstown 10 pay a fine or
SloO: and John Welch OF Paradise
OF unlawful cohabitation. polygamy.
William Beestan OF Fillmore dis
charged from the penitentiary Pa
triarch Alexander dies at Mill Creek
City results in a sweeping victory
for the Liberal party. except In the |
Third ward, where the church elect
ed councilman.
S94-Peter Svendsen and William A. |
Stewart discharged from the peni-
ten,lary.
John A. Clark OF harrington
Utah, dies at Half, Palestine where |
he was a missionary,
s9e-Short Line places big order for |
passenger cars.
Dewey. Utah pioneer, dies |
in Idaho. Apostle Merrill resigns as
trustee of Agricultural college. City |
council grants plot In City ceme-
,o, teTy , for burial Of volunteers
legislators depart for Idaho. Gov
ernor Wells vetoes anti-vaccination
bill. Duke OF Manchester and bride
visit Salt Lake.
Mortensen appears in dis
trict court. A. w. McCune given rail-
road concession by Peruvian govern
ment City council adopts resolu-
tions favorlnS granting OF all rea-
sonablc concessions to secure cutoff
for salt Lake City.
oo4-List OF appointments. submitted to
council by Mayor Morris.
fore senate COMMITTEES Investigating
Smoot case in Washington, 10 taking
reasonable oath In Endowment
Of assaultIng, Bessie Riley. aged 49,
Stephen Wallace and w, c, Barker
graduate from Annapolis. George
Graham. well-known teamster. killed
by Rio Grande switch engine. M.
II. Wilson, alleged keeper of Montana
gambling house, sentenced to thirty
days in jail.
'O7-street railway orders $4,000. 900
worth of material. School board is
sues $3.50. 900 worth OF bonds. Coun-
terieit labels found on tomato cans.
In this local history mention is made
= the discharge OF men from the Utah
These men were polygamists
,Dvictcd under the Edmunds law for un-
wful cohabtation, The Mormons al
avs refer To these men as martyrs 10 q
iuse and likewise have always declared