Show ij J R MURDOCKS COMPANY A correspondent of murray lilis sabeth 11 II 1 lyun L on reminds us ua that on an tile tho of 01 this thia month it will be fitly fifty denro since tile tho entrance to title this valley ot of captain murdocks Mur dooka dooks company of immigrants sho she huggerth aug Hug gesta geRts that tile lay day lie bo observed by a reunion in tho the emigration canyon canon of still living veterans of that coul company lanY and their friends sue she sa sai pahe for one would liko like to gazo once wore ot on i the view that lint was presen presented tod to their cislo on that to io thoin them memorably daiy diy hall half a century ngo 11 wo hope someone will organize en all ex cuiston fur for that day iu in behalf of 0 tile the pioneers piu neora of that baud of pilgrims captain john 11 murdocks Mur docka company ot or immigrants which arrived lieto hoto on aug AU wits was the ilia itron of ton ten trains trails arriving in spit lake inko 1 valley in that year it consisted consist td of acu ecu Is cou composed POsed mostly of tho company was mado made up ut at florence nebraska on oil juno aune 2 29 of emigrants who crossed the i atla atlantic latic on tile the steamer john J boyd about the time that the left liverpool ton an the join ji J boyd captein tol murdock captain J ji sand ors and captain W 13 preston past east with willi tu to meet choln at al tho the missouri river tile tho steamer arrived in new york on june 1 carrying ToW souli leung leaving now york by train they went to gwalia nebraska No bruska and then on to florence ino raoLO whore where preparation a were being mude made for their journey across tho the pl plaint A in g on the w wy ly to florence welo shown tho hill and a it u al bear of uther other hist otic places I 1 it MU murdock r company was the first to leave leaver 5 1 it was full fullow ovod tod on july 6 0 by captain 1 bauders baud erb company which arrived I 1 bero oc Septem september boro 8 captain william C B I 1 ato es ton ion started west with the thud thild botn pany on july 10 arriving hero here on kep gep 14 news neb |