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Show I LOCAL HISTORY WHAT HAPPENED OCTOBER 9. 1S4S The Nauvoo Temple was burned through tho work of an Incendiary. 18(58 Brigham Young, Jr., was set apart as ono of the twelve apostles. 1SC9 The surviving members of ZIon's camp had a parly In Salt Lake City, arranged by Edward Hunter and counselors. 1871 Brigham Young called into court. After several days' trial Judge Mc-Koan Mc-Koan (on tho 12lh) rendered a decision de-cision admitting the defendant to ball in tho sum of ?5000 and the ease, was postponed until tho prosecution was better prepared for action. In delivering deliv-ering his opinion the Judge said that ' while tho case was called "Tho Peo- j pie vs. Brigham Young, Its other and 1 real title la federal authority vs. polygamic po-lygamic theocracy." 1875 At the general conforenco the Tab-crnuclc Tab-crnuclc in Salt Lake City was dedicated. dedi-cated. A large number of missionaries mission-aries wcro called to go upon missions. 1877 James T. JJsonbee of Monroe, Sevier Se-vier county, died at Sprlngvillc, Utah county, on his way home from a mission mis-sion to the southern stares. 1S7'J Tho Mormons who had settled on Ferron creek. Castle valley, were organize or-ganize das Ferron ward by President Canute Peterson; 'William Taylor, bishop. 18S2 Abraham Hoagland Cannon was ordained or-dained one of tlie llrst suven presidents presi-dents of seventies. 1S86 In the Third district court Isaac R. Pierce of Salt Lake City was sentenced sen-tenced to llfteen months imprisonment imprison-ment and ?100 lino, the Indictment against him being divided Into livo counts. John P. Mortensen of the Eighth ward. Salt Lake City, was arrested ar-rested for unlawful cohabitation and placed under $1500 ball. ISSSln the First district court nt Provo Gibson Condic of Sprlngvillc was sentenced sen-tenced by .lodge Judd lo four months' Imprisonment and to pay a fine of $200; Rasmus Nielsen of Spanish Fork to four mouths and a fino of 5200: Andrew An-drew R. Anderson of Lchl to four and a half months and $50 fine; Charles Hawkins of Benjamin to four months and ?100 fine. John Walter to four months and $50 line: Niels Nlelson of Ephrnlm to four and a half months; Fred J. Christiansen of Mayileld to four mouths and $50 fine: Engobregt Poulscn of Ephralm to tlve months; Rasmus llcnnlngson of Mantl to ninety days; Lars Svendsen of Moroni to nlntoy days and $50 fine; Peter Westenskow of Manti to four months and $200 line, and John P. R, Johnson John-son of Provo to four months, all for unlawful cohabitation-. 1SS0 A Scandinavian People's party political po-litical club was organized In Salt Lnko City; Andrew Jenson. president. 1S00 Tho People's Party Territorial convention con-vention renominated John'T. Calno for delegate to congress. In the First district court Hyrum S. Crane wns sentenced by Judge Blackburn to one year's Imprisonment for breaking the Edmunds law. 1S9 1 Edward Stevenson was set apart as one of the first seven presidents of seventies. In the First district court. Provo, Thomas Ogden was sentenced to 100 days' Imprisonment for unlawful unlaw-ful cohabitation. 1S99 Captain F. J. Mills held on chargo -of murder. Frank Connom given llfo sentence nt Provo for murder. 1900 Captain J. B. Coghlan visits Salt Lake. Checks drawn for boncflclarles of Scotield fund. John Q. Pockard donates lot for public library building and to erect library at cost of ?75.fll)0. City bonds sold to Shepard & Co. '1901 Democrats name city ticket, headed by James C. Lcury, 1903 Seven desperate convicts in Utah state penitentiary mado mad tight for liberty: in torrltic battle Frank Duv-ton. Duv-ton. burglar, killed: livo other convicts con-victs and three Guards wounded: Nick Haworth, under death sentence for murder, and James Lynch, also under death sentence, escape, but nro afterward after-ward captured. Mayor signs Rio Grande depot ordinance. 1905 First flurry of snow of tho season. 1907 Alvln Monrnd commits suicide at Ogden. A special grnnd jury lm-panoled lm-panoled in Salt Lake. 190S Mortgago of $300,000 placed on New-house New-house buildings. Rcglstorea mat! pouch stolon from Rio Grande station. Attornoy James A. Smltn palnftillv hurt In a runaway. Roy Stewart, six years old. loses left leg In collision between street car and dray, and Joseph' Jo-seph' Tavoy. Jr., and F. G. Wells slightly Injured. |