Show I t f 1 ZI I Z i n rti r J 4 h i i t r r t 1 r 9 I t c I r 1 i t 55 5 r r t 31 i I I I t qt s t I 1 t t tf JESSE KNIGHT + 1 Or Uncle Jeefle an he Is generally called came to Utah In 1SSO from the I city of Joseph Hancock county 111 U where hrt was born He resided In the Flist ward Snlt Lake City for sometime some-time and then on the Church farm In Suirarhouao ward from the Church arm he went to Prove and from thereto there-to Payson and later engaged In freighting between Salt + Lake City and Montana Ho was next engaged In inls I d unary labor with the emigration train for the poor Ealnts from the Missouri river to Salt Lake Subsequently his labors consisted In lighting back the Indians and shipping hay for California Califor-nia on the Nevada desert In u general way u pioneering J Ute c and l experience has been followed by alrTKnlght but during the pMt twenty ytars he huts been extensively enraged In the cattle business nad In mining I The development of the famous Humbug Hum-bug mine on Godlvii mountain has so popularized the name or Jesse Knight In Tlntlu and throughout Utah at leant that time will but add an Intensltled cetoem for the name of a man now honored and almost revered The cause of the deeprooted affection felt for ihla man lit due to the fact of his generous and noble nature He la indeed in-deed a worthy example of WhtH men whoHe heart mo right may do when s they become wealthy He established I a very nice mining ton called Knlgbtllle where his twr famoui mine are and donated n ifhoolhouse and church to the community Ho alto pays an addttlonal 28 cent f per shift t to his men In order thttt they need not work on Sundays no sound of work Is therefore heard In the Humbug or no le Sam tames on that day of the tattG week Till clean and thriving village lf au example of mining on new and oo r Improved principle the hum of Indu top c try on oek dy Is sweetened with the lacl01 Pplrlt of coitlentment and peace on Sunday rest and social Intercourse 11p breaks the monotony of dally toU a0kv Thsn charHcttfrlKtloi are very prominent prom-inent with Mr Knljcht and they Fur the outgrowth of others l equallv n11 nary and beneficial If th itnorr rugged and severe in tx rin irjM l4 ante Mr Knight Is lour iu ml r ic And poniovertt even Unto the t 1 I end in a g f ij work or mnttprof dc eloplng natures > rcKourap J He Is not a nanto assume any pretentious pre-tentious alr rather he Is very humble In manner and genial and ± kind although 1 al-though the first approach to him might give a rather opposite and therefore erroneous er-roneous opinion His sterner nature was exhibited In bidding defiance to and completely overcoming all obstacles placed In his way In developing the Humbug mine and coming in contact with great nature na-ture makes of such as he great men which has alto been shown In this caso by the lines ho has since followed In other 11lrtsoC Tlntic Mr Knight has mining properties of great value to wit the Rising Sun At Diamond In which a tunnel 1400 feet ha been driven and on tapping the vein w11l have a depth of SOO feet The Black Jack and a number of other properties In this section boelde which he Is heavily Interfaced in Ulnlah county copper and gllftonlte being some of the rich deposit de-posit nature hUll turned Into hit hand Mr Knight I Is also engaged In the mercantile l mer-cantile business In Provo at which plnce he recently sold the Provo Roller mills The same city II I heio his magnificent mag-nificent home Is located within the precinctof which the stranger la welcomed wel-comed in an atmosphere of genial and friendly hospitality Mr Knight ha recently purchased 14000 acre In Alberta Canada of which he will make a cattle ranch He expects to make a sheep and cattle ranch out of a good portion of the 100000 acres which Is I forty mlletf from the above property He ha now over 5000 cattle and 50000 sheep on the property He IK connected vrtlh the I DulilonBeck Tunnel and the Black Jack also Mil numerous > r Interests at I Park City He hu over a thousand acres of copper land In the deal WMt era copper gold and silver belt He hu patented claims all over Utah and hAil very much valuable cool land which la I not yet developed He has three quarter sections in Carbon coun ty near Price also Interested considerably consid-erably In aphaltum anti glltonltc In thl ijili i > mix I M Ki lllohl l fn 111 pr1TlY h as i l t t Filch + l1f I f t h IT fIr f ltl sLn i it i lrHc ar aii L5 < t th w H ti r h 1 e i nrif irlu f > H 4U l = hjf v j nt u v i > stnrll OU4 I lay |