| Show r HAMMOND N MEX STRUGGLES OF PIONEERS Sturdy Settlers II Is 1 h 1 I em IS After t JI t S Cl Year emmr nr of If Toll Ioli il Special S peele 1 Corr Hammond Sun San Junn Co 00 New Nv Mu Six ICI In April wn nl Is IH ni mm the th 1 SUM Slum mn holt 30 mil up UI Ul tho river from Nu Mexico i exico and t IrO nil mii 11 les imp Ih San Sail rh ricer 1 nun Utah 1 I Ii Is on oil tho timo south side ll of IC Ih liver 1111 lie Ulie hl first John ohl I 1 Iu White Vii Ito Georg Adar A i r Jr J 1 r i J 11 and a nIl t I hf Ii II hr families ice and nd IVI 1111 I I i ni hIll I came Caine cale Ii h im from Ib Cb 17 1500 1900 HOd Jd mc hire The following Ala I Jn l I fr it CI to ane IV Iud n I l I Huntsman II un of or it Ashley hley Co 0 Utah Bile and their families arrived here h rc That flint sarno saino summer um mner l I mu U mig visited the lime tI set lament and the Ihl people pl that If Ir I t they hey Ih t would WOl l stay SIC IIII her heri h r and amid bo ho I il I I I tu I tIm the Ih t he wind ward IId would 11 become i im ii n of the I iti I ones In I it Sli mm Tuan stake On Nov ro 25 26 11 t Slake Irel l A Hammond I In 1 and on ms William Hulls and amid 1 Wayne came hell heie Rile and organized a n I and James Junos L 1 was tas chosen as Il with John Johll I Tenney nd While as us In Imi the time of the Ih day In the hit word 1111 was wa organized Hammond was nuts fatally Injured In a run runaway runaway away n a on the thc morning or of Nov O Oi 27 i rime Tho ward IU was wa named lit In honor hemmer honorof of President Hammond Shortly after this iii Is Counselor Conn lo William i liis tIt uh wit I died and he moved ava Oct 4 JOllies James I 1 lIed died April 20 1903 John I T L Tenney wn was chosen as bishop with HUll Anderson on and Milton U 11 II us OS counselors settlers came Clune stayed sta ed n it 1 few years yeats and amid getting With tho the Hoods coming down 11 move away awn finally the thc cam camo al alIn to In o our OUI 1 with the lIme loan of It 2 and mu time the other othel ol imet 1111 IC In III I Ii Ih I Ii ditch put pill In their sharo of till the money JInlAn An engineer l was hired from olo nub rado and ILU 1114 work begun April 1111 1 I 1 mi on mian an mimi barrel across Largo canyon the tue flume being 31 Si Inches on time tho Inside and feet in ill length The T he water ec teE came Caine through tho th Hume Ito April 1111 2 23 J After Atter seven oell I years of o toll toIl tolland and hardships the tho Bight of or the water IH iv Il ii most welcome one till The Time settlers that ore are now IIO here urn tire from all 1111 parts of ml the tile country Geon lithe from fro II Utah Is 15 su so superintendent lI J t of or the tili tI Sunday Sti Inlay school his wife Martha Gale being resIdent president oC of o the y V L I M r t I 1 1 A Jellin Gale Guthe rein front Wellington Utah Is president l nt of ot tin th Primary association Lavina from Arizona Is IH president of the tho society O borne H rt n Nye Ne from Utah Ulah Is of or tile the Y V M 1 M II l I l A and andward ward choir leader Julio L I Tenney 1111 II George W v 81 IX D 1 U I Huntsman and Aimer R n Cox lire arc the time only onus left Idl here of f the till original settlers We I e have hae III a n line 1111 climate t 1 and amId can raise nil all kinds of or fruit grain gmain anti and vegetables and now they III luLo water the people untie hope to In make soniC some nIce no homes hOllIes TIme Tho Ih News In Is always a a wel 11 welcome come visitor uric here |
