There had been no colonists living in Pacheco for six years, but the revolution was subsiding and a feeling of peace and safety was returning. The recovery of the colonies from the depression caused by ten years of revolution was slow and...
in the valleys of thc Rio Virgin and Santa Clara Rivers for the purpose of raising cotton.' Later, people were called to settle these areas. Those called were mostly from central and northern Utah. As the months wore on, Thomas l)ecame increasingly...
worked so hard riding the Pony Express so that he could save a little money for himself above the needs of the family to afford some good clothes and real shoes. Up until this time he had worn only the clothes sewn by his mother and nioccasins on...
After returning home, Lehi again took over the Pony Express. The mail route was an extremely difficult job in many ways; however, as long as Lehi, and later, Kumen, were carrying the mail, things ran smoothly and the mail always got through....
had left four days before and we felt that our fervent prayers had been heard and answered hy the kind Father above. My horse, 'Frank' lead us out of our lost condition toward camp before the storm broke, show ing us the superior instinct of...
"By the later part of October 1879, the Sreater part of the pilgrims that were to make up the company booked for the San Juan Mission were on wheels headed for the Colorado River at a point east of the Escalante Desert. There were only a few in...
experiences almost unbelievable with snowstorms, boxed canyons, thick cedar and pine forests, and food shortage. Their experience almost made the journey of the good Chtholic Escalante, look like a picnic party." " Just before reaching the camp of...
the persecution and legal proceedings against the church, all the workmen on the temple block (S.L.C.) were discharged and work on the huilding discontinued." The South at that time was a hotbed of .Anti-hlormon hatred and when a man joined the...
"Your fare from Chattanooga to Salt Lake City will cost about $33.20 and being- l~ehind money matters you will send home and sein cure the amount of funds to defray your necessary expenses. Should, however, you Ije taken worse and you think it...
Sarah Ann, Lehi'n sister, dies. Death of IVilliain Treharne Jones, Lehi's brother. Death of Lchi's mother, Sage Treharne Jones. Stories of Sage T . Jones. Picturf o f Jones Brothers. Pirtuae of grandchildren. Pictures of Sage T. Jones, Sarah Ann J....
were buggies and wagons lines up on both side? of the street all up and down the Cedar City mainstreet." Sage Treharne Jones was a wonderful mother. Two of her sons, Lehi and Kumen, became Bishops; two were in the Stake Presidency Jed and Uriah...
Lehi hired Oriah Leigh to stay with the cattle and Lehi's boys took turns working with him. Oriah took part of his salary in cattle. Lehi M. recalls spending a great deal of time at the herd. Rass talked about leaving Cedar City alone, when he was...
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Another jab was taken at Governor Lee in a keynote address on the campus of the Utah State Agricultural College in Cache Valley: Mr. Allen, Guests, Fellow Democrats: I am not only singly honored by being...
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like to put into your biography," John placed as number one in the list that he would like to be recognized as "a son, brother, husband and father who was loved as he loved." The one thing he selected that he most wanted to be...
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a meeting of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, then continued on to Mexico City, and to six countries in Central America. This was while Steve was on his mission there, and they were able to visit him...
Three Scow and Ten in Retrospect Man, just be a woman If accomplish it you can. And woman, try your hardest To act just liie a man. It's well that I expire; My style didn't last. So I accept the charge You're living in the past! John wrote this...
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The one flew in the air, The other in the Nile. 1, as a flock of gulls, Have, too, a counterpart: The one is in the act, The other in the heart. O h may my flock of gulls Fly as it rightly should, And when...
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let me tell you of an experience I had recently that has wiped away all doubts from my mind. While in Salt Lake City on business for the Ute Indian Tribe, my employer, 1 learned that Mr. John S:Boyden,...