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Show ( - - 6 The Deseret News .11 -- - , - . , - ,, 1847 . nes L,i.4t :öf..,..Utahis'SeriOg. i .. , Territorial Session Congress Congress Congress Congress Congress Congress Congress Congress I 853-- 33rd ' , I855--3-4th 1859-3- 6th 1861-3- Date Convened Of Congress 1851-r-32n- d 7th I883-3- 8th I865-3- 9th ' John John John John 12-3-3 - '12-3-5- -- - - - -- 5 , - 12-7-- .' - Wm. 12-5-- John John - - 12-7-- Wm. 12-4-- ' ' ngress , . , , 1869-- 4Ist Congress I I871-4- a 34-7- 1 Congress 2nd 1873-- 43rd 12-1-- Congres 1875-4- 4th Congress Congress 1877-4- 5th - - 12-6-- Answers. to Quiz No. 3 -- - - 1879-4- 61h 1881-4- Congress Congress 7th 1883--4- 8th Congress Congress Congress Congress Convress 1885-4- 9th 1887-5- 0th 1889-- 5Ist I 12-5-- 1891-5- 2nil . 12-3-12-7-12-5-12-2-12-7-- 1893-53rdro- ngres8 Senators and SenatorHome-TowSession ot Congress Date Convened Congress Arthur BrownSLC Inssch ' 124-9- 5 4 , 1897-3- 5th , . J. CannonOgden Congress Frank J. CannonOgden Joseph L. RawlinsSLC Thomas KearnsSLC Jos. L. RawlinsSIC Thomas Kearns, SLC Jos. L. RawlinsSLC Thomas Kearns--SL- C Reed Smoot, Provo Geo. SutherlandSLC Reed SmootProvo Reed SmootProvo 12-4-- 1901-5- 7th - - Congress - e 12-2-- Congress 1903-5- 8th 3 Congress 1905-5- 9th 5 Congress 1907-6- 0th . , . . Congress 1911-6- 2nd ' 1913-6- 3rd 1 Reed SmootProvo Geo. SutherlandSLC Geo. SutherlandSLC Reed SmootProvo Reed SmootProvo Geo. SutherlandSLC Reed SmootProvo Geo. SutherlandSLC Reed SmootSLC Congress Congress . , --- - - Congress , Wm. H. - - I 1921-6- 7th 1923--68t- h We, 4,..... ,,..,.. i. k ,....., z..,. f .11.2. ... ? :r',.. ; 3 9th 5 1927-7- ,... , i 44". 44.4 l I 1929-4- 1st 44,0 t ; 1931-7- 2nd 44,4 c- -- ' 4..--' ' I,,. ' ,11 0,0 o-- i ,... I 4.. I 1937-7- 3th . -. 1943-7- 8th I 41 ; 1945--7- -, s- 9th -.. ..4 - 1947-8- - . York A g',6- ' - Jedediah Morgan Grant, Salt Lake City's-firmayor, Was a native of New York state. being born in Windsor, Broome Cous ty on Feb. 21. 1816. Joining the Church of Jesus .- -; '. ;...--. A'- 1 ; st -' 0, ' o'm' nj:' A ,- - r s , : - ; ". !.... - ' , e It .-.- T .,s; ...' 1 ' , I' ., ' , ', ' - I :,,,, . , . ; ' ,.. s, ;. - ,,:.. ,,,,, ' , " 1 -I , ' ' ' 'i ISA., ,., - 04 t ' r : : - i 4 ) Jr' i,.: ;. ' ,,, . , sr ,. ' -- , " , . li, av, : AT ' - ,,, ''''' - I HowellLogan Jos. HowellLogan Jacob JohnsonSpring City . Jos. HowellLogan James H. MaysSLC Milton H. WellingFielding James H. MaysSLC Milton H. WellingFielding James H. MaysSLC Don B. ColtonVernal Elmer O. LeatherwoodSLC Don B. ColtonVernal Elmer O. LeatherwoodSLC ,4.. 'e. -- - ; , '. ,?,:::,:.:,......,,'...,.:......,....,:, ..., ak-e- woes' - 4 - r , . 4,1-e- .4r4t ' 2 Ahr,-,- 1 I , , - , - 1 , X , , . . , 4, , 4 , , , Ft , , , It ;k.4, "i 4 , so, , ' ' ' '' L.... 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' P -- ,, tit, k r tl....k ; i lionete4----- ---- '' I I , 4 : 1:::0:,(-- :I, ..,..x,.... ,., 4,00 4 The Pony Express used Henefer as one a t its headquarters and the local pop- observance lost ye or, revived the running of the mail ulace, in state-wid- e AlPros. above as was taken to The Lake. George Salt pho Saints met some if the bert Smith of the Church of Jesus Chri st of Latter-da- y will now be an annual event riders :Running the "Mail," Henefer t o Salt Lake, . ' with some 30 riders tolling pert this year . . - - ! - ' t ,..,., LL.1..-..,,..,,.,',L,a,..- , .- ,:, . , i . - , , . - . i , t 1 .4 . ? , , - , - r . , ,, '!,..:,, .' r. '. A- - , i ' - ..,..,, t ' .'''''''s f, 4,11 '''' ,,:, I . t'e. , f -- . 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Below is the town's ward chapel, facing Highway 30 which serves as -- I r were barred shutters, doors of heavy plank, floors were oIte4t. of firmly necked clay blocks. At ' I at Henefer, unused, rafting windowilogi-ó- hoMes-were-- , - - -t ., ,, Meeting in Great Salt Lake City in January, 1851, the general assembly of the Provisional State of Deseretpassed abill providinr for the incorporation of the City. the origi- .,..S1 triftilly11h..er..e.after, were ii; for the Church in the Southern States. where he earned a wide', reputation for his ready speich. It has been said that he never "studied up" a sermon, always speaking ex., temporaneously.' However, he was a keen student. Jedediah M. Grant was- - not '.; .,,. di, ' - , - ,,,,i4,,ti.,...,,,Amtootatkosizo.'4,.z-,S2Natooammtiwo- 0;,.. A 4ew early homes still stand - - , 4 leading brethren of the Church directed municipal affairs as Well as those ecclesiasticaLJohn Smith, who was named first stake president in the valley, vided its membership into five wards. After Pres. Brigham Young returned to the Valley ' following a. journey to Winter Quarters, the number of wards - - di-t- he , chnolyse ntimspeedakmearyoort - - et-- Walter Kiel GrangerCedar City Wm.A. DawsonLayton "or- t ', . .. 'This photo shows the location of Henefer in relation to tho old Pioneer trail. , Directly behind the town end to the left is a canyon into which the Pioneers turned in leaving the trail along the Weber River. The goroes in w..1...r 1868-69- ., Canyon below Henske prevented effective travel through the canyon until construction of the railroad in - or 4P. , z '''' . Incorporated As tt city in 1851 - I : , - 711e becam- e- one , GrangerCedar City Walter Kiel Salt Lake City (Great Salt Gake City, then) was incnrpor- ated ..as a city in 1851 and Jedi- diah Morgan Grant was chosen the first of 24 during mayor first one hundred years of the city's existence. When the Mormon pioneers arrived in Salt Lake Valley, s ' t s, , . , : Pi; ,7,.4e ;07 , - -- -, J. W. RobinsonProvo Abe MurdockBeaver J. W. RobinsonProvo Abe MurdockBeaver J. W. RobinsonProvo W. - 4' 3 5 ,- A, '4'0,f17 - ' ' . ,.- MurdockBeaver J. W. RobinsonProvo Abe MurdockBeaver J. .,,,1 ,4 - - .I.,..-- - I- ,,, :00 . , - , ,,,- ' - ,,z1t , , - ,,, , , 4 , " 1 . , , . town-owne- Abe W. , , " , Today, Hensfer (population about 500) is a hustling town, hot a d water system. Fertile forms modern sewer system and are located along the river and dot the hillsides west of the town. 0. ColtonVernal Frederick C. LoofbourowSLC Walter Kiel . - tt , Don I. ? - . Frederick C. LoofbourowSLC J. W. Robinson-,-Prov- , i,.,:.:,,,.,..,:, ...,:;,,:7,;,.,,.,.,;,..,., , 1. 1 , , .0: ' ,00Re,di w ,, - . 4. . ..:,. :,..:,:.:,: ,,....,,:.: t , '' l& -- - , ,:::.....,;x,,;;,,:t7'.:':;:',4:,,,:...::::,',:,'7:::::::;:.::::?,::,:,:r:,.:,:;-,),'.,,,,e- ' i , , ., " ... - ; - , Emigration tion) the old pioneer trail. Isms of difficulties ex- ipertenced by two other parties in lower Weber Canyon, the Donner-Ree- d party, in the sum- - mer of 1846 turned south ,at this point and broke the trail used by tot: the Pioners a year kite,. Immigrants followed.the some route for more than a dozen years. Johnston's 'army (1858) came this way. The route was also l used by the Overland Exthe end Pony Stage setwas Henefer press. tled in 1861, was named after James and William e nate r, blacksmiths 114 helped start the ColtonVernal Walter Kiel y is i aldermen, and Vincent . use of Representatives Shurtliff, Benjamin L.., Clapp, lorial ",:. '' ', ri ytf He was tamed in 1854 as-- a Zers Pultipher,- William , 7 ,,, ',-Harrison Lewis e Robison, ..., of First member kins, Presidency ,nd this position, Burgess, Jeter Clinton, John L. I , 11 ' , .....'a4 oflikethethatChurch. ' .. 1.i he held until Dunyon and Samuel W. Richards, I of may . ' ..)41 councilors. - ) ' his death in ISM.' 1 On January 11, the City Coun, I ' , a, Death came , to .1. dish M. 't, ..,1 ' was i N ,;!. i, ; Grant when he 1' only years ell convened, and newly chosen it 1 " '' ,1 of age, on Det.'1, IBMS.' ine officers took the oath of office I - '''''' ;: 4Pi , ; ' ; --4,1 1,t' days before his death. a . n from Thomas Bullock, clerk of was born-to-h- is wifeThe infan the county court. I Jedediab M. Grant even better was to - become bout the time Salt Lake City i ' . Christ of-;- . Latter-da- y Saints known than his illustrious fath. i 'sva incorporated, charters wire t. three years after its organization, I er. The child was named Heber by the general assembly gran I ovisional state to OgZi- - J. Grant, He became the seventh of the Jededfah at IR marched with i , - den, Prov,, Manti and Parowan.f ' 003.1 to Missouri. A i president, of the Church. w Camp Ty . . , , , - , under construcfinished over (now . S. L. - -- T.- ,14, 4,, 1.0... , ' - ' ' -- .. .. .: :, , 1 4,, ,,. c'., ';;.! 0;0 - - -- - --- ' - . .5k, 1.,. - ''' -- -- - ' ., :t r : 1 I ,...,,,..bv..,,,....,...,...,:,, " - 1 . oel'a - 1 ::::: stands Canyon, to gain when the road , 1st Salt Lake Mayor Natiie , , 0th -- 1944 , ColtonVernal Elmer 0. LeatherwoodSLC Don B. CottenVernal C ' HowellLogan - Don B. 14.41 AP Jos. '' John M. Wallace Ab Jenkins Earl J. Glade . to Feb. 2, 1936 1936 2, ' (resigned), Appointed Feb., 19, 1938. Jan. 2, 1940 to Jan. 3, Jan. 3, 1944 to ' Elmer O. LeatherwoodSLC Congress. Elbert D. Thomas,SLC .Abe Murdo8kBeaver Congress Elbert D. Thomas--SLAbe Mardock--Beave- r , Congress Elbert D. ThomasSIX Abe MurdockBeaver Congress , Elbert D. Thomas--SL- C Arthur Vivian WatkinsOrem 1941-7- 7th .,- , HowellLogan Don B. .1' '..- - ; h 1939,--76t- Jos. 'Jan. Erwin E. B. .1 south in , KingSVC KingSLC Elbert Duncan ThomasSIX 4 Congrem Wm. H. KingSLC Elbert D. ThomasSLC Congress Wm. H. KingSLC Elbert D. ThomasSLC Congress Wm. H. KingSLC Elbert D. ThomasSLC 1935-7- 4th , HowellLogan Jos. , 1.'.. Jos. Louis Marcus - -- . the Pioneers turnto finally ed - Wm. H. Congress Wm. H. 6., ' , 4 12-7-- 1933-7- 3rd 4.. . 7 , ;:: , 0th HowellLogan , . . . 1925--6- Jos. ', an. --J- , - 1 KingSLC Congress Reed SmootProvo Wm. H. KingSLC Reed SmootProvo Congress Wm. H. KingSLC Congress Reed SmootProvo Wm. H. KingSLC Congress Reed SmootProvo Wm. H. KingSLC Congress Reed SmootProvo Wm. H. KingSLC Congress Reed SmootProvo Wm. H. KingSLC Congress Reed Smoot-Proy- o 1919-6- 6th v.v. i' 5th Congress 1917- -6. 14., 040.4 f 12-6-- . '' ' Geo.' SutherlandSLC Geo. 7 1909--6- 1st , ' - ' , Wm. H. ' .... ... Clarence Neslen John F.,Bowman C. city: . ' . KingProvo KingProvo . SutherlandSLC , W. Mont Ferry , when he resigned. . Jan. 4, 1904 to Jam! 6, 1906 Aug. 12, 1907 to Jan 1, 1912 Jan. 1, 1912 to Jan. 3, 1916 Jan. 3, 1916 to Jan. 5, 1920 5, 11920 to ( resigned) --19211 July 28, 1920 to San. 3, 1932 Jan. 3, .1922 to Jan 4, Jan. 4, 1932 to Jan. 2, 1936 Leg-Matu- re V R. P. Morris John S. Bransford Samuel C. Park TERMS 1; ....gerteler I ---- --Wm. li, --- - - ' Ezra Thompson de ' ' Ezra Thompson - RepresentativeHome Town - k Congress 1899-5- 6th , ----rran- ly -- Representatives-1895-1- 947 None corn-pal- ' 1851 to Dec. 1,1858 2. 1857 to Feb. 16, 1866 16, 1886 tir Feb. 15, 1876 15, 1876 to Feb. 21, 1882 14, 1882 to Feb, 19, 1884 Feb. 19, 1884 to Feb, 16. 1886 Feb. 16, 1886 to Feb. 12, 1690 Feb. 18, 1890 to Feb. 16, 1892 Feb. 18, 1892 to Jan. 2, 1896 1896 to Jan' 2, 1898 Jan.-- 2, Jan 3, 1898 to Jan I, 1900 Jan. 1, 1900 In Jan..8, 1902 Jan. 8, 1902 to Jan. 4, '1904 Jan. 2,,,1906 to Aug. 12,- 1907 Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. Feb. Jedediah M. Grant A. 0.,Smont Daniel H. Wells Feramorz Little William Jennings James Sharp , Francis. Armstrong George M. Scott Robert N. Baskin James Glendinning John Clark , Ezra Thompson re aeorn-shape- - SALT LAKE MAYORS Trek Dedicated i; ' Utah's Legislature Was Past Salt Lake Mayors Homeless for 59 Years Fill-mo- (Did not answer to roll call in ' House. Apparently not present but considered delegate.) ' None given (Wm. H. Hooper was delegate who presented Memorial to Congress for statehood at this session.) Wm. H. Hooper (Not listed as delegate but apparently was, since repre- sented bill for statehood.) Wm. H. Hooper Geo. Q. Cannon Geo. Q. Cannon . Geo. Q. Cannon ,(No record of his name being called on roll. but he present-emerited various bills to Congress.) Geo. Q. Cannon Geo. Q. Cannon (This election contested) John T. Caine John T. Caine John T. Caine John T. Caine John T. Caine Jos. L. Rawlins , IP --- - CentermillvEi , I Name of 'Delegate M. Bernhisel M. Bernhisel M. Bernhisel M. Bernhisel H. Hooper M. Bernhisel F. Kenney H. Hooper ' .' - ry 19,3 Delegates-1851-11- - . ., . - - . 4:. I - . i For the first time, so far as is known, a complete list of Utah's representatives in the Congress of the United States has been compiled. This work has been done especially for the Centennial Edition of The Deseret News by the Utah State Historical Society, under the direction of Marguerite L. Sinclair, secretary-manage- r. The list, 'giving namee of territorial delegates as well as those of Senators and Rep. rementatives since Utah achieved statehood 11 1896, follows: - ' well-kno- - . - hotels One of the in America in the latter part of the nineteenth century was From 1856 until 1915-- 59 long it'he Legislature first occupied the Walker House, on Salt Lake did the state capitol on Feb. IL 1915. Legislature The capitol. of Corinthian deCity's Main Street, between Sec- - year.Utah'; not have a home. , sign, was planned by a Salt ond and Third South Streets. A The tirst statehouse was sitLake City architect. Richard K. beautiful four-stobuilding it uated 'i in Fillmore,- - named for A. Kletting. Its exterior walls wax completely ebuipoed with are of Utah granite. modern electrical appliances andA Pres. Millard Fillmore. The was heated by steam. building Wall really only one wing of the proposed structure, which was to have three d Shortly aftèr the first wings, with an dome in the center. of Mormon pioneers began Alter convening in Fillmore their trek to the West from Winfor the 1855-5- 8 session,lhe todecided that the dis- ter Quarters, they assembled tance from that region of the gether, and while all were on M, Grant. territory was too great for ()s- bended knees, Pres: Young de, 2From the Book of team travel. Consequently, the Alcated the1r exppclition to the - Mormon. It meads- --"honey ,Legislature remained homeless; Lord. bee." meeting in auch places as the Bernhiael. 3John M. Fillmore. On July 23, 1847, the day after Council House, Old Courthouse 4Millard and City- - and County Building Orson' Pratt's vanguard entered L. Kane. '5Thomaa in Salt Lake City. rthe Valley and the day before ' 9Karl G. Maeaer. Work on the present state 1Pre8ident Youngarrived, the 7Orson Spencer. capitol began the day. after !camp was called together by Christmas in 1912, when Pat Elder Pratt. He then deqicated 9Heber M. Wells. steam shriv- the land and asked the blemings Moran's yard-wi10Logan. el scoop bit the earth on the of heaven upon the seeds about to be planted. hilltop to the north of the i c ongress Compiled In . Hotel Famous a . 1947 tralyi 24, . . Eloommosmonammons --- , IS , . ' -- , - . , - A111.1001 . - . , - -- . , . -- - , |