Show THIS JAIL OF HISTORIC INTEREST HERE ERE IN UTAH according to a dispatch in the st louis republican a new nea court house was dedicated at carthage ills november the old house with the jail attached and which has been in use since 1810 18 10 has been abandoned and will be torn down it was to the jail adjoining the old courthouse court house that joseph smith hyrum smith john taylor and willard richards were taken in june 1844 and in the jail that the first two named were murdered by a mob on june john taylor was wounded at the same time but willard richards escaped without injury |