Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-01-22 | Page 6 | Local History

LOCAL HISTORY WHAT HAPPENED JAN. 22. lS-10 Brigbam Young and Thomas Bullock Bul-lock set the first type In the Salt Lake valley. The type was for the TiO-ccnL bills of tho valley currency. IS5S Utah legislature adjourns. During the session thero was not a. negative vote upon any question or action. 1SG6 Alfred Lewis was killed and three others wounded in a light with Indians In-dians near Mnrysvalc, Pluto county. 1S6S "Our Dixie Times," the first newspaper news-paper to bo printed at St. George, was Issued. Joseph E. Johnson was editor and proprietor. 1SSG County Collector Nathaniel S. Jones of Salt Lake and Frank M. Trescdcr arrested on charge of bribing. brib-ing. 1SS7 George Savllle of the Eighteenth ecclesiastical ward, Salt "Lake City, arrested on chargfi of unlawful cohabitation co-habitation and held by United States Commissioner McKay In sum of $1500. Elder William A. McMaster of the Eleventh ecclesiastical ward dies. 1SS0 Peter C. Gecrtsen of Huntsvlllo sentenced by Judge Henderson to six months' imprisonment for unlawful cohabitation. Francis Boggs, one of the pioneers of 1S47, dies at Washington, Wash-ington, Utah. 1S00 James Anderson discharged from the Utah penitentiary. 1S0G Old folks of Salt Lako entertained at tho Salt Lake theater. 1SQ0 Judge Powers issues an appeal to tho Democracy for fair play. 1000 Captain Mills and his wife become reconciled. 1901 Thomas Kcarns nominated for United States senator on the tenth ballot by Utah legislature In caucus. cau-cus. 1002 Board of governors of Commercial club elected. Mrs. James R. Hay testifies in Mortcnson case. Clarence Leffler accidentally killed near St. George. 1903 Ton Utah university students suspended sus-pended by fnculty for disturbance of students' performance of "Tho Amazons" Ama-zons" at the Salt Lake theater. 1004 Utah Light and Rallwaj- company authorizes Issue of $10,000,000 In bonds. 100G Rodlcs of six miners burled in Alta snowslldo recovered. Seven policemen police-men asked to resign. M. M. Mur-taugh Mur-taugh appointed to construct a great dam in Brazil. 1007 Coal lands demurrer overruled by United States Judge. Bishop John C. Watson wills estate to three wives.