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Show Feature BB name honors proud Utes Sesquiceniennial-Stat- e According to the Utah History Encyclopedia , life for the Utes did not change all at once with the introduction ofthe Europeans into their tribal lands, since the Spanish Empire ended at the border of Ute territory. However, many Spanish expeditions did enter into their territory, including the Dominguez-Escalant- e party in 1776. Tlie Utes benefitted by trad- ing with the Spanish for metal ; pots and arrow points, guns and horses. Increased European demand for meat and hides made 17 trading quite profitable. In the 1820's, many trappers descended upon Ute lands, and soon the Utes found that an increasing number of people coveted their resources. Two events in the 1840s transformed the lives of the Utes. The first was the result of the Mexican War which nullified the friendly trade and treaties made with Mexico. The second was the arrival of the Mormons. At first, the initial Mormon settlement in the Salt Lake Valley was in a joint occupancy zone The conditions within the Uinta between the Utes and the caused only by need and after Shoshoni, and therefore caused great provocation. Many settlers Basin were inhospitable, but the little concern. This changed how- demanded that the Utes be relo- Utes eventually made the area ever, when the settlers began to cated to the Uinta River Valley. their home through hard work move south along the Wasatch The Utes rallied behind a leader and the help fo U.S. Government Front. The pioneers hunted for named Black Hawk, who re- Indian agents. Soon afterward, the same game and uprooted, sisted this action by engaging in anti-Ut- e sentiment in Colorado edible plants in order to culti- the largest, most costly war in forced many more into the Unita vate their own crops. Utah history. Mormon settlers Basin. Fort Duchesne was forced to flee communities founded in 1886, and it is today were unsetmost of this Through rebuild for forts. In 1865, a treaty known as the Uintah-Oura- y and time the Utes, tling they mained remarkably peaceful. was offered to the Utes to entice Agency. Although disappointed Only the Walker War in Utah them to move, but the U.S. Con- with their treatment throughout and some raiding were excep- gress never ratified it and the the years, the Utes have held fast to their proud culture. tions. These breaches were Utes felt betrayed. 3 E BUSINESS AND SERVICE DIRECTORY -- Li . Carpet & Upholstery Quafity Cleaning Cleaning a ' Services DaBrn Quality Work at Affordable Price! VI Licensed 4 Bonded Senior Discount r s' NORTH MOUNTAIN ARCHERYSHOP J Open Mon to Thurs 9am to 1 pm, 4pm to 9pm Friday IA i 4 Safcjrday by appointment only L Ross Hunt 270 East Pratt Fredonia. AZ 520-643-75- Full i Sot $35.00 Fill $20.00 Gel Nails flail Art Hand Painted, Decals, Nal Charms, Janee Nielsen IliwiyH Natl TWhnWan 643-754- 0 VHfl mm Ip Truck Mount Steam Extraction Unit Driveway Degreasing HatuAal Jlcohuu FULL FROSTY'S SET-03- 0 Carpet A Upholstery Cleaning SHANE A JUDY FROST Ortferville, UT Plus a large variety of nail jewelry and decals ! 601-60-21- Kanab Fitness Center Contrary to conventional wisdom, '' stress is not a 20th century phenomenon. , . mh - i tTiAit Proverbs 1:20-3- 3 PselmlO-Jen- " I ci S ' 10:00 I . : " w..- aj A 163 S 103 E fa C4474 1 K&Sti) JtiSrr: WfifT v ' - 4jdtd hurch of Kanab & Fredonia Jx Open 7 Days a Week! Beach Volleyball, Video Arcade, Miniature Golf Our church cant promise an end to tfrtaa. Cut wt can promise to help you five better with stress through kwe, support and fellowship of Jesus Christ. Come Join us this Sunday. Sponsored by Shared Ministry of Utah American Baptist United Church of Christ The Christian Church Methodist Presbyterian African Methodist Episcopoi Sanaa, Jacuzzi , Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Cits FREDOfltfl Programmable Treadmill, Racquet ball, Weights, jw 3:112' .Msk&27-3- . IHEDRAS CAFE Life Step, Lift Cycles, I (Sang as? qe (Southern Utah 1 Publishing Co. J 0 C&J Bookkeeping & Accounting Professional Computerized Services -- Tax Preparation - 1 078 S. Canyon Ave. Kanab, Utah 84741 Cindy Montgomery 530 S. Highway C3A, Kanab sssvessaau C31 -6- C30-S33-91- 53 44-3334 , |