The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-25
LOCAL HISTORY
WHAT HAPPENED FEBRUARY 25

lS49-The ship Buena Vista sailed from
Liverpool, England, with 249 Welsh
Mormons, under the direction of Dan
Jones.
1S5S-George Mcbride and James Miller
were killed and five other Mormons
wounded by large party of Ban
mock and Shoshone Indians, near
Fort Limhi Or. (now Idaho)
lS59-The sixty-first quorum of seventy
was organized AT Mill Creek. Salt
Craigan. William casio, James p
Park, Andrew j. RynearsoD, Dudley
j. Merrill and Thurston Larson as
presidents.
ls67-PatrIarch Mark Anthony Coombs
died at Beaver. Utah.
1S69-The Navajo Indians invaded south
ern Utah and stole stock at Harris
burgh. number OF armed men
from st. George and other settle
ments started in pursuit Delegate
William II. Hooper, by a speech In
the house OF representatives frus-
trates a plan to divide the territory
OF Utah
ls73-Tho Frelnghuysen anti Mormon
bill was passed in the United States
senate. but failed to come up before
the house. The George "A. Smith
Palestine party arrived at Jerusa-
lem.
Ann Eliza Young. Judge Mexican de-
cided that the defendant, President
Brigham Young. should pay $4,000 ALI
lS77-The saints who had settled Red
mond Sewer county Utah, were or
ganized into ward; John Johnson.
bishop.
lSS2-After four hours investigation, the
United States committee on elections
decided that neither Cannon nor
Campbell was entitled to a seat in
congress.
1ss3-The Mormons of st. David. Ariz.,
by their vote. accepted of Christopher
Layton as president OF the ST. Jo-
seph stake of Zion (Which had Just
Inv fbn rIrcI
dency). with David P. kimball and
James Fl; Martineau as counseIors.
1SS4--Elder Henry C. Fowler died in
Salt Lake City
1SS5-Blder Francis M. Lyman, Jr.. who
was arrested the day previous was
arraigned before the court at Vein
hem. Germany. accused OF holding q
meeting and preaching 'Mormonism,"
and sentenced to one days imprison-
ment after which he was banished
from the country,
lSS6-m the first district court (Ogden)
Judge Powers sentenced Charles H.
Greenwell OF Ogden to six. months
imprisonment, and 5000 fine. and
TIelon Fl. Tracy of Marriott's ward. |
10 six months Imprisonment, both for |
unlawful cohabitaton, They were in
generated, in the penitentiary the
lSs7-The Tithing office and several resi-
dences in the Seventeenth ward. Salt |
Lake City. were searched by deputy |
marshals for polygamsts. James c. |
sixth ward and Edwin Rushton of |
the Fifth ward. Salt Lake City; were |
arrested for for unlawful ,.,,la Sohabtation
and placed under bonds.
lSss-John Andrews Of Logan and Nels |
G. Anderson OF Hyrum. were arrested |
Parker Dykes, once prom inent elder |
in the church and a member of the |
Mormon battalion. died at Zenos, |
Maricopa county, Ariz.
iSn0--RiShop Jo6eph Pollard Of fhe lrif- |
teenth ward: Salt Lake City. died in
the first district court at Provo;
sentenced by Judge Judd to six
months Imprisonment and 800 fine;
Jens c. A. Weibye Of Manti to six
months .n both pas for unlwanl ns nrrlI e9hahss
sentenced TO eighteen months for
adultery.
Isol-Eider Samuel Muliner. an aged
church veteran. died at Lehi. Utah
Ls92-Elder Daniel Davis died at Bounti-
full. Davis county.
were organized by Brigham W. Rob-
erts as the ninety ninth quorum of
seventy; Helaman Pratt, John G,
Harper. Arson b Call George w
Hardy. Dennison z. Harris. William
w. Galbraith and Sullivan c, Rich
ardson. presidents. This quorum had
previously existed in the ST George
s95--In the first district court. Ogden,
Lorenzo Hush was sentenced by n
Judge w. Ii. King 10 thirty days i'm
prisonmont for unlawful cohabtation.
on witness stand In bribery
investigation. Governor signs uni
versty removal bill Is
o00-Shafthouse at Eureka Swansea
mine demolished by explosion.
Campbell appointed assistant
traffic director OF the Hartman lines.
Disagreement OF canal presidents
leads to appointment of special COM
mittee. Death of Mrs Joseph Cham
berlain of ptomaine poisoning.
904-List Of witnesses wanted at Wash |
ington for the Smoot hearing Is
printed II
906-Horticultural society meets. Mo- |
tion heard in district court to dis