The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-04
|OMETt1lNG ABOUT UTAH AND ITS RESOURCES

' %Ti5 grain as and ID nay e rs Ss of
cipe crops grown.
FIRST SETTLEMENT
T@sy VAL S.S3 G,ah '
mor, and OF %6 S S yG 1oVo % yer 6e n
er S2s @ Sar R ont OF logs h"Te9 from @ the
@ ms % ad n9S sSSp by John OF G bE ESe or at
and IS on Of qns the Sf NGsS s% who s aT no yn In
Il 56s f il d. ,%sgs people settled YIN
sSi hs aa G' OF gS
S sham Sm qe The e e%or Of Of hf a e% s
dn omSea by m TS ba of mG d S E Tn erT @
OF no court proceedings We're had during the early
and municipal courts the probate court
ecutons for murder there was least one prosecution
am %a cGnyas o e@se oese @
and and served IH The man % % living and it is
under the laws OF congress was held in Provo, when
conScisG and % the S Srd % was acquitted OF the" were
ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY.
the of oee to @ n the
Preston Thomas was appointed the first probate and
Do"iHcus cartST Alfred Sell and James Mclean as
record on Es m of Utah eG1 n 8 'e
Utah a eo@n Of MONDAY 6s %Pr M n @ s territory OF
met ] 70 Prev9gs notice o in the gosG sS
T6emas L@Sqs ssoy (TnG Ps% bee r spno9,Sd
40 hgeis se9yi was @ SWORN in 9pHm @ G2%r xoS
of of h II the ns @d of of T6 6s & a M gs clerk OFT @
probate and Gun s5 bonds of US M
which Immediately done Court adjourned for one
Met pursuant to adjournment Present as before
You do each Of you solemnly and sincerely swear
States of this territory and perform al Of tho duties
coTdins TO o. the bes @ OF your knowledge and abIy
m M is n hersGy ORDERED n o nst GSosS 5 n M hSS
upon The duties thereof WheregP9n be came forward
The remainder OF the days proceedings was devoted
While the above minutes show that the Hon Preston
I'm S WAS %S r udge S Of % the probate and county
OF Utah county.
TROUBLE WITH INDIANS.
For nearly year after the people settled the county
JaGuaTy jar 1S5o the aTst real trouble occurred
white settlers and me redskins This war has since ,lg Shsn
always @ bee been TGissd TO as % 'G S W S sbe % som
e nsS@p Killed and JaSsE Soysn sa, ilo9 g6S5
s8 as%tIns WIN IndaGs 5 SSsgFTsS , u"' 5S5
mis- lasted @ m bS S5 nSpe w@n % m5mbe
an6 iIcn gkTmshss m with the red men 6o We're
CITIES GRANTED CHARTERS,
Early in the sos nearly all Of The % % se
m egsiaare fgs IN one instance that Of American FORK
tory 9 oSs Ss9 SGSn %a Of eescG @ GT@ 61
1 Wsep no, e569sh 4T mer %s zsns in he city to
the Offices. and it was necessary to natgraTe enough %
irstc UtaG county was the Utah Central southern
tjmc it's terminus York. just over the line in
Juab county This followed within ten years
Gv the Rio Grande Western. which was first Duiit as
Salt Lake TO Grand Junction, Colo
The road was rebuilt and standardized In 1887.
AS TO HORTICULTURE.
In the carly history OF farming In Utah county
this the only means Of livelihood iruit grow
ing was little considered. In fact in many OF the colo
MICS fruit was grown for many years. The carr!
history Of fruit raising Vim II The s county } is ySe ggy Of eG6
and Seedlings upon their arrival here planted then
I'm virgin soil which with the sunshine moisture ant
natures rich gifts. brought forth fruitage Som
nf the seeding varieties proved OF little value but VIVA
was grown proved the productyeness OF the soil anc