Deseret Evening News | 1903-05-02 | Page 19 | Leaves from Old Albums

LEAVES FROM OLD ALBUMS t TI IW MI i M I I H II I H 11 M II j Ik Iki r t t I i lY I I 1 1 bi i i ih h 0 I Ik Ix IJ k x J 1 TT THREE HANDCART MISSIONARIES The missionary ml of ot today toon who Is whirled to 10 his of ot labor In an Rn rio elc appointed appoint train of or cars can CUll tautly appreciate what nhat preaching lUng the Gospel meant 80 W years The Tue picture represents tune three th in ln nn JI ri David shown on oil the t le l lilt leSt t Phil Margetts Margetta In the center cel ter anti B 8 m U II B Young Voting on tho the right members of at the band as 1111 handcart who loft left In company with 68 CS others othell bound from rein Salt Lake to Omaha OmMa April 21 23 1867 1861 The entire company went on foot and pulled or pushed tu their tr own handcarts with them The cart of at tic U II e throW three SIde Elder above alloe named ws called Zions I and In the company compan were 20 fa other similar vehicles The company the distance and arrived with lIh their the It II Wor iler Cute nl Juno 10 is 48 days after r leaving Salt Snit Lake Lako They in toil oil seVen sewn and on dias The entire distance WitS ras average made was sas DS 36 25 6 miles a day No horses horse mules or oxen accompanied them Q rr one went wont Jt and ull all arrived at lit the end nd of ot tho ilic antI and hearty and the trip despite its ItH hard was lIB enjoyed David Wilkin died tIled about live five years ago ogo Ills His trade was wa that of or n it bolder bulder and he lie constructed the old Doremus school building In the Seventeenth ward which was WA later the tho Deseret university and the Vret Deseret hospital Phil Is lot the pioneer actor who 1 tl Is still hale and hearty and Seymour B n Young Is tho senior president of oC the First Council of ot Seventies AAA