Show REMINISCENCES I Elder Slinoson RuIn Sm Evetts I ot The Past Filly Year A riaillUMOX UIHl11 I Iloof cr MO In the nllfjur II lie Uonn 1IOIUnlol1 MinVrlnsi slid I llsnllilrK lLACKioor Id tho June Gth i 10 the Idto I tcalltr lo tome extent tint the lJii < tnKT Nivrt at all oilier I rwvtspap I tit li TI medium of 1 connnunlcatoi nl i incidents and tacit 01 Intuit to Ihe general pub Ic Unit linn ghe in upper fussily to man with hU endowment Intell Kncc and lilt gluitoui orKinUitioii to communicate with hU fellow mm I can Always rely upon tile 11 hMU > T Nitwit as a communicator la be trusted It records re-cords among other things the nw and progress ol a Ktuvvlnr community which since BJ7 has spread out from Salt Ukc valley 10 Canada on the north and Old 1 Mexico to the south It is I plainly manifesting from IS17 to iSsO easily one ilicrl year less than fifty jtim or one half ol a century has etapHd since the eel of your rotten pundent were planted oil Mexican noil in the sage brush tetert of the Diig r Indians In-dians vvliov apparel was rabbit skrii Hinted on sticks into rolls and latonml together Into rude KarmuHi to shield their mkrilnctj Hut llirw luxuries were more for the tender sex The have Indians sometimes as a luxury used alit si Ins of the deer elk antelope or bud aiD which they In their rude Ingenuity tanned and dressed and shaped into inockiilns or shoe and oilier appaid Many odium emit I uted a brlt wlout and somttlmes In cold weather a dreis nl 1 buffAlo robe for at that rally date million of wild bullalws coveted the wild plain and held of elk deer and anlflope roamed through the alleys and ilia u raising Shot I ever target those Mild and Savage like scenes cf 1847 loilv nine years ago lean I still gate as It were upon the patched round lull of craiks and beams a < > nuTierou that In many places It vvm deflated dangerous to ride jhoiso en the I 1 gallop because ol the dry Open ng > I sit fia I recall I those tlrydrcary stage biu i h plains surrounded by not capped mountains on ex cry side and In the evenlnc the ho1 I ot Ihe I cayote I and yell of indUm so deeply still Inilelllbly I impressed on my mind I was then wltn my wile and one UlUI iooo mile nway from cltiliullon In thli wild apparently loiiakcn salt land I uriittutlteJ I cicent by wild Indians 1 socalvvt Jock rub bits Can I lorsct tile mother who bure me and nursed mr hlill I fjrRU trp silent prayers and tears dieted up In I thoHe lonely hours fur our iiilcty In this lonely place Is never can forget I Ihe wrongs of Mb oun Ihe murder ol Illinois I lue icencunt artlURe jail 1 lIIin I remember the words ol the Irophel lust previous lo liUinaityrdom lor lo nit knowledge lie said lo a small company com-pany ol lilt near friends Vou will go rainyaut 1 f into the Rocky mountains I wherw beauil filvslles V x all Hut before that lime the blood of some will be shed l others will lay their bodies down by me way bide I as maittrs worn out for the Goo flats I sake Put sonic oF > ou ru y breth I renwill > et go bejond the Kocky Cost rtriwIllet Ilb talus and see this people I become a treat nation and people In tile spring ol 1847 shortly after the one loitytlnte pioneers I winded my ugly wotwarJ leaving behind me m > need mother widow tnJ others vvliu lag it been driven nnay front Iliur homes by Christian In Sold 1 u home amou heatliens or wild Indlnu 1 Oa our arrival hire tha stain and stripes were raised by our little bind while thU now beautiful r I r rdh dnlralile I I valley n then a desert Asia still under Mexican dominion do-minion and 5000 our exiled Mormon battalion was aiding our internment redeeming these unlos It was clone and tho country lias now crow n from a place ol sale bruits and Inillins toihe uondeilul Sate if Utah But It cost untold suflerinns privations diftVul lie teats e < oure ickma and death to make Ulan u flat lib On Units pioneers rested Ihe burden to clear avvsy Ihe sage btuth of SAlt like City ai > Ihe d tclici water She parched and cracked Ritund and make full I nllll roses to Strait where sage biuth was lam I still anioiiK the living stresses to iluko fads and cannot but nonce with amazement ttalemcnlsol some who are expected lo tell the until A certain Methodist preacher left Urn fallowinc on icco d just before leaving lur the enl oil it ItCIUlln tour The plunects In 1847 found these I > eoulllul valleyd ul fertile 1 mil all ready 1 0 stir up the alluvial toll cost In a lew Settle ami 1 reap A greater falsehood was never uttered by any preacher I of his kind and I pit those who pan with their I money lo civilize our Mormon 1 children who hate proved themselves able lo go I to Ihe Vorlds Yadr 1 and compete with the SAcclest 0 I C gets US the world Tncre arc a few tluiborn lieu re carding pioneer J He I of 1847 Mrs Vrdi il II Tlatrlet f Young expressed hrnell thus I Weal and weary as I am I would rather go 1001 mi is luilher 1 Oil Hun lo remain In I such n forsaken place as this its James Dtldgcr n noted moun lalnir Iou often loeiI i quulodnnd too He said he uuml bj willing pjyf 1000 for alit first ear ol corn mat tbuld be raised In Utah drscrls lortaid he there U I frt evert monlh In the year in Ihele villetnul I Utah Irnlylo me li looked serious IIIr a ell tcarsand but lor the InleriHualoa of liud aid allclTorti would liatu proven a lalluie What with Inularii troits and crickets wl Ich nrmed 1 down upoa cur Rtoalng crovs and kit tit witli hunger Illour I could scarctly be had at one dollar perIod per-Iod Thirty inlnuiei all r the tit rival ol this pioneers UlllorJ Woaittnlt lead un In piei > aration lor putting seeds Into the ground but water had in be tinned out ol city rroe U first to Oak Ihe Cry pitched ground before n plow could move Itio sollIhe first Irrigation of I Site Weal Ivto weeks after ourarrltal a girl baby was I orn on what 11 now the Ifmptu block hu I I abelli Steel Is Ihe 1onored one SIMII alter n tihool wan utatled by Mary Uilwurlh In the Old I Ioft I bplit loza I were made into teats and apmu ei for a desk I he first Sabbath t ftchcml was sianul liy Iticliard llalllnt lie Ill 184 over ijoa actn of whrat weie put In I aim 51 ooocrcxol land brought Into cultivation Tile h1 110 It washy jail hans Vottn Oat tho 1 lh of June if is was tile lint isue l ol I a wtekly neu paperthe lJl kKErNin Uillard Itii u 1 Jilnr I cnly I n hand prc tt is 1 11 Abn iilitnll I wi built in is M uc vi Si i ong six lvet h Qnd t oj t Vc sit 11 I Ills IvAs alit a-lit Otte on loir Indian rails 11 ler IK mmic some of tin pasta iwiim which hr past-a i lo 1 I n inoiiif tains nnd tl L niittiy rhinxu wl Uh liat > take place I m the i imnte Swiss what it Ill and SAC ituilfiil In I Us AI I banal o > etetvlniKl 1 I CHO tni sac liml do i tin been I mrielmi anti kind ui ly flat ell Iks el-l and causd the wildtnusj lo bloom L > as the rout I leave juwt 1robvil lilt tRi r abe ul lev I a < < ar mini us Irdl liu whets 111I1 I In the Stake Academy too S liMY school pujills aim lrhU nnJ adilf < p < i hem IhavnK I tern fields rnl IK ka t > vti > wlftr n mi way to h acklout Idahoan Idaho-an 11UeI I e and Molelrtnd wherelour if ee 11111 lav Issisul I held I rav nd lilrij IK I mll tail tw four castle it onngliii nut rise waier of Snake liver above Illtkloot Inc larnest nl Mile Is I Ihe leopl a canal fully miles In length and l a Muininn n tutirie Im iiierrrinp ill make III many I new lioims Market lk and Keioiirn ire tin next on n or Sunday Sun-day and AlI > OdA 711 and II h il 1 June himAHU Srkt KNM > N |