Show ’ A2— The Herald 'Journal Logan Utah Thursday March 13 2003 n Utah I r'' - 1 K Part Of Sear BSiver site will go te Shes SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Part of the southeastern Idaho land where hundreds of Shoshones were killed in the Bear River Massacre 140 yean ago will be given to a Shoshone tribe ' The Trust for Public Lands a national nonprofit organization has signed con-tracts to buy 26 acres from the private owners of the property It will close on the purchase March 21 said Alina Bokde a project manager with the trust’s Southwest region office Bokde was quoted in a copyright story in The Salt Lake Tribune Three days after that there will be a ceremony at the Bear River Massacre site two miles northwest of Preston Idaho and the trust will convey ownership of the land to the Northwest Band of the Shoshone Nation “It’s nice to own your graveyard” said die tribe’s executive director Bruce Parry whose Chief Sagwitch was ooe of the few survivors of the Jan 29 1863 attack The tribe is based in Brigham City Utah Some historians say that what began as a battle between the Shoshone and US soldiers who had been summoned by Mormon settlers turned into a massacre when die Indians’ ammunition ran out and the soldiers shot men women and children Estimates of the number killed range from 250 to 380 The tribe has been working with the Trust for Public Lands and the America West Heritage Crater of Wellsville Utah to raise money to buy the pasture land ' and adjacent hillside 19 acres of which went on the market last fall Bokde said The trust will pay $54000 for the two : asssi©ir©! Equipment blamed for SLC blaze jf‘‘- f ' 7 ' ' lJ '1 ' ! ‘ Vr-'r- — 4 Uptonlnn covcrcno iCactieUYIagaziji i: parcels which are to the south tooss US 91 from the historic markers com- - V memorating the massacre Piny said the tribe will eventually tear down an abandoned home on the hillside west of where most of die killing occurred The hillside is part of the land acquisition “We’ll probably even have a little interpretive center there where people can learn about the massacre and Shoshones in general We don’t want to desecrate the area” he said Parry said tribal ownership will not preclude a future listing as a National Historic Site a designation long sought by Preston residents Bokde said the project has been a good fit for the Thist for Public Lands a organization that has helped protect 14 million acres in 45 states t" : v 1 Cache Vsfley has waited along time for "Lee Miserabto" ITs finally here and is being performed by local students in the Eton Eodes Theatre Learn in Fridab Cache Magazine about lhe backstage efforts that brought the Broadway smash to the " & w Sports toic Aggies hope regain BW crown Utah Stafo lias had an upnd-down year but al that matters r is who wins the Big WeatTour-- i nament and the automatic berth In the NCAA tournament The wH open against (21-V&Aggtos Cal State Futefton (10-1on Thursday and you can read 5' ihs about k In FUdayi V SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Electrical equipment on the floor of a shoe repair shop started the fire that destroyed r 4 ' seven businesses on Monday the fire department said The city fire department classified die fire as accidental and Fire Marshal Dan Andrus said there were no fire code violations in the shop Best Shoe Repair at 500 East and South Temple The fire started on the floor and spread' up the wall through several layers of false ceiling and its intense heat damaged 8) 8) paper’- Eis J Hyrum's commercial evolution io be the cbnNnere&i hub of foe f towa That honor now used betongs to the highway What are the Main Street hi Hyiuiii £ thoughts of Hyrum fapecW residents about this change? 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