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Show I LOCAL HISTORY WHAT HAPPENED OCTOBER 22.. IS6I5 Foster Gordon and wife were found murdered In Skull valley. 1SG6 Captain Abner Lowry's train of Immigrating Mormons, tho last company com-pany of the season, arrived at Salt Lako City. It had sturtcd from Wy omlng August IS. A -grout number of Immigrants died of cholera on tho Journey. Dr. J. King Robinson was killed In Salt Lake City. 1SS7 Vllatc Murray Kimball, wife of Hc-bor Hc-bor C. Kimball, died In Salt Lako City. 1S73 The steamship Idaho sailed from Liverpool with 522 Mormons, In charge of John 1. Hart. Tho company com-pany arrived at Now York November and at Salt Lake City November II. IS7-1 The first number of the Utah Scandinavian Scan-dinavian anti-Mormon weekly newspaper news-paper was Issued in Salt Lake City, in the Danish-Norwegian language. 1S70 Tho murderers of .Idscph Standing were acquitted by the circuit court of Whitfield county, Georgia, after a short trial. 18S1 The steamship Wyoming sailed from Liverpool with 306 Mormons, in charge of Lyman R. Martlncau. Tho company landed In New York November Novem-ber S and arrived at Ogdon and Salt Lake City November 11. 1SS5 United States deputy marshnls visited vis-ited tho Forest farm, near Salt Lako City, In search of polygamists. 1SSG In tho Third district court a writ of habeas corpus was applied for in tho caso of Apostle Lorenzo Snow, who was confined In the penitentiary. Tho application was refused and tho case taken before tho United States supicmc court. Charles Hardy of J'rov'o, who had been convicted In the First district court at Provo or resisting re-sisting Deputy Marshal Redtleld. was sentenced to Imprisonment for one day In the penitentiary. 1SS7 In the Third district court. Salt Lako City, Byron W. King of Bountiful Boun-tiful was sentenced by Judge Zane to six months' Imprisonment and $50 lino for unlawful cohabitation. 1SSS William J. Jenkins and William II. Tovcy were discharged from tho penitentiary. pen-itentiary. ISS0 Tho oltv council of Salt Lake City ordered the police to bo uniformed in thirty days. In the First district court at Provo Kcl.se y Bird of Benjamin. Ben-jamin. Utah, was sentenced by Judge Blackburn to six months Imprlson-mont Imprlson-mont and 5300 tine for unlawful co-v co-v habitation. Martin B. Cutler and John F. Manwell were discharged from tho penitentiary. John J. R. Hicks of South Cottonwood was arrested for unlawful cohabitation. 1S90 Jamos Stewart fell between railway cars and was cut In two nenr Morgan Morgan county. Chrlstlun Ottesen was discharged from the penilontlarv Kllnha. Averett. a member of the Mormon Mor-mon battalion, died at Glendale, Kano 1S02 In the Third district court, Provo Lowls Smith was sentenced to ono month's imprlsonmont for adultery. 1804 Hyrum Cartel of Portervllle. Utah died In South Carolina, where ho )a-hored )a-hored as a missionary, - lSOO -Janics . W. Shields, a brakeman found dead in Rio Grande Western caboose. 1900 Council defers action on Ptoneer square grant. B. F. Bowen commits suicide In Ogdon. 1001 Council in Ktrlfc over crematory location. 1002 City council commlttoo rccom- mends purchase of aorial fire truck to cost $15,000. 1001 American parly rally at Sandy. 1903 Unidentified corpse found by hunters hunt-ers iu the foothills. Both suicide and murder theories advanced. Frank Woniaek killed Joe Matthews In the latter's homo aflor a uunrrot. Mat-thows Mat-thows was jealous of "Woniaek. IX-ad bodies of newly born twins, a boy and a girl, found In the gutter on West Fourth South street. 1906 Utah V- ;Vs company plant de-atroyed de-atroyed by tiro. City and county suffers suf-fers by windstorm: railroads, telephone tele-phone and telegraphs also suffer. J. W. Soreiiscn killed at Murray by switch engine. Daughters of Confederacy Con-federacy hold memorial services in memory of Mrs. Jefferson Davis, 1907 Tom D Pitt Installed as chief ol police of Salt Lako. having- been appointed ap-pointed the night before, vice Roderick Roder-ick McKenzle. resigned. 190S M. J. Hardin reports hold-up in hi:: grocery story. Marvin S. Taylor, Ogdon. suicides by shooting. |