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    • Grandfather's team for the long joumey to the valley of the Great Salt Lake consisted of a yoke of oxen and cows. The company that they joined was known as the Independent Immigration Company as each family owned its own outfit independent of the...
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    • article appeared in the Deseret News on Wednesday, April 16, 1863: Parowan Cotton Factory--The cotton mill at Parowan, owned by Ebenezer Hanks, is so far completed as to be doing tolerable good work, with a fair prospect that it will be a success,...
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    • men as t r e s waking,' and for even that cloudy vision he was thankful. As he said after prayers that day, 'It might be the Lord's will to grant him sight, and if so his faith should not be wanting to enable him to lay hold of the blessing. '...
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    • article, but cheap and speedy transportation to the points of demand. Also, Utah is bound at some time to be a great iron-producing and iron-consuming country." The abundance of human resources for this undertakmg was stressed because a large share...
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    • in the Kingdom of God. Henry Lunt The following ietter was written by Hetuy Lunt near Christmas of 1901. It is the last letter on record that he wrote home to Cedar City. It was addressed to his wife, Mary Ann Wilson Lunt: To my wife, Mary Ann, and...
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    • November 20, 1910, the Rebels, headed by Francisco 1. Madero and his followers, openly displayed contention against the govenunent which was the beginning of the Revolution. In 1911, this opposition to the president broke into open revolt. This led...
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    • Chapter 2 - Page 5

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    • Brief hiatmy of Thumna Jones and his convel-siox to L.D.S. Church, after which he comer to .America. Brief history of Sage 'Trcharne and hrr family joining I,.D.S. church and sailing to America. An account of the stay at Kanesville or Council...
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    • The Saints niet together often and had socials, as well as their church meetings. O n one such occasion in St. Louis, some strange men were noticed standing by a stove on which some coffee was boiling. In time, all who drank the coffee contracted...
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    • "Sepc. 30. . . Tapped the furnace allout six o'dock A.M. 'l'he ~iietal run out and all gave thrce hearty cheers. When the metal was cold, on examination, was not found to be so ~ o o d might be wished and also of :I as vcry peculiar appearance....
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    • 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...
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    • Chapter 9 - Page 57

    • Chapter 9 - Page 57
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    • T h e C+op Cattle C!nmpnny. Davc Bulloch and I x h i . rustling. Cattle I n the fall of 1877, Lehi Jones and his brothers b e p to look after the C b o p Cattle and worked with them for five )-ears. This was soon after they finished with the mail...
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    • George and proceeded down the main street, the cattle became restless and unsettled hecause of the commotion made by the people gathered around watching them. The result was a regular bedlam. The cattle were to be delivered to Apostle Erastus Snow,...
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    • tion at hand, they turned their efforts to the possibility of underground water. In 1915 the! hired a professio~mlwell driller from California by the name of Hal-ry Paine. He sct up a big steam rig and dug an 800 foot hole near the hotel location,...
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    • On Sept. 1, 1908 L. W. Jones resigned his position as Supt. of the power plant but continued as a committee member. O n May 10 ,1911 it was decided that in order to furnish the power to the Normal School, it would be necessary to run the electric...
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    • lights were out for a time and they were very happy to sit around in the dark and enjoy the inactivity.'" Many prominent citizens were on the subscription list for stock in the Dixie Power Co., in amounts varying from $100.00 to $1,000.00 or 10...
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    • years before and was located in the Knell Bldg. Many of the same people were involved in both the bank and the hlercantile. The bank needed a new building, so they built across the street on the corner, 75 north main, and occupied the southeast...
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    • Some mention of the problems of prohibition in the Cedar City area was made in a letter written by Ann's husband, Bert Gardner, shortly before he died, to Will Jones while he was on a mission in Australia. As Bert indicates in part of the letter...
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    • Robert J. died when only two days old, before ever coming home from the hospital. Barbara, Will and Claire's baby, died at the age of nine months from whooping cough. Jackson, Bernella and Lehi's haby, died of pneumonia. In 1944 when Lehi was 90...
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