Show history of east millard county HISTORY OF KANOSH continued from last week in september 1934 a C C C camp was established at kanosh the first company was composed ot of utah boys and was awarded the blue lag flag the highest rating of at all the camps in the fort douglas district since the time of 0 the establishment ot of this camp it has been vacated only once that was waa during the summer months at 0 1935 the present company Is composed almost entirely of 0 missouri boys and Is carrying on the splendid development ot of east millard county which was started by the first company one of 0 the outstanding accomplishments of 0 the C C C was waa the erection of 0 the modern modera ive five building forest rangers home and station on the north east corner of 0 the kanosh public square in 1936 the present population Is about this HAS varied very little over a period ot of years there are four our seral service ce stations one garage and store a post office one mere mercantile antil s store two blacksmith shops one liquor store and one cafe or confectionery ti onery kanosh has one ward and a complete church and auxiliary organizations abolt 1000 a year Is paid in a tithing A picture show plays playe once a week kanosh has an open air and also a closed dance hall there is a branch line railroad of 0 the union pacific that runs within fourteen miles of at kanosh there la Is a telephone system and an electric light system A new steel pipe water system was completed in 1934 the nearest bank is at Fl ilmore the electric lights were installed december 2 1926 the above history was written by olive barney raymond kimball and helen george Mater lall fail was contributed by dale abraham newel howlett hewlett alia alt prows edith stott en emmett stu Tes earl watts watts abax whitaker wh altaker dathel charlesworth HISTORY OF HATTON hatton located about three miles northwest north west ot of kanosh was culled called cal Coin creek which was later changed to petersburg in honor of the early settler peter robison Rob laon I 1 later still the name was changed to hatton named after dick hatton who succeeded peter robison as ag postmaster the first house built was the log house where noah stowe now lives which was built by peter boyd the second house was built by peter robison and Is now occupied by clara robison this was the first adobe building the third house was built on art the lot where earl whitaker now lives and at present la Is his bis granary this house was built by john webb the next house to be bullit was located across the road from noah home and was waa built by charley hall these fiver five buildings are the only ones ot at the old village left standing and two of 0 these have boon been remodeled other houses were built by old man bridges charles hopkins thomas joe woodcock a mr larsen a mr cort so se joseph barrow john dual jas hubbard william Geard mans and john and dan rogers the first and possibly the only bishop of hatton was culbert king his counselors were thomas charlesworth and peter robison peter Ro Robla ons house was used for tho the first school house and cor car nerla robison was the first teacher henry young second and william comeron the third tho the second school house bouse was a two room building school and church combined which was wag built across the road tron frone joe whitakers present homa borne in the year ot at 1867 this building was later ister moved to kanosh Ka noali when brigham young advised the people to move up the creek due to the lack ot of water at this time hattori hatton was almost deserted there were very few school children during the years prior to 1926 when the students were transferred to kanough by school bus at present there are about ten families living in hatton CHIEF KANOSH AND KANOSH TOWN written nov 12 1930 by E L black A La menite widow with four sons aona left her home in the mountains in eastern california CalKo rula and ami came to the present site at 0 the eldest sons name was Ka kanosh oue one of the other sons wag waa the famous war chief walker who ruled from rom sevier and sanpete valleys to salt sait lake another son ion AraP lne was wag chief of 0 the uto tribes in utah and tooele thoele coun flog the young younger fr son lived with kanosh until ahls ahli death la in 1881 the wisdom and edness of this oung brave named kanosh won tor for him the leadership of about BOO indians who inhabited this valley the writer learned from rom hunkus the last chief fol or great many years yeara there city was located where kanosh town is 13 now kanesha Ka noaha nosha camp or tent taut which was wag headquarters was wag located in the center of their city just across the road south ot of the present alto alte of the district school house large game could be procured in sight eight ot of camp most any time that buffalo used to roam this valley alter after the whites came here kanosh proved to be their friend devoting his hi life in trying to establish peace between the whites and the indians indiana lie ile ruled his people with a firm but kindly hand the writer and many of the early settlers sett lors have heard him preaching all night long to his braves whoa when they had planned on performing some depredation against the whites ills his word being law with his big tribe be was nearly always able to stop any uprising ile he had very peculiar hab its ile he was never known to joke ile he was always just in his ment one time a indian stole a horse from the whites ile he was later captured and taken to the fillmore jail when kanosh was informed of at this trouble he immediately went to fillmore and asked president callister Call later to take him to the indiana ile he ordered the indian stripped of his bis clothing and tied to a tree ile he was then whipped severely by one ot of ahe the kanosh Ji raves thou r turning to 10 president callister canister Calli ater he said it you would punish your men in this way you would have less trouble with them in youngs history of utah it la is stated that kalpsh was one of at the roost most intelligent indians who ever lived at the close of at the black hawk war a number of chiefs were called to spanish fork to sign the treaty of 0 peace kanosh was the only one of 0 fifteen chiefs capable of signing his name ile he had rather a cloar clear conception 0 of the gospel as taught by the latter day saints it Is not an uncommon thing lor for him to be called by the bishops ot of different wards to talk in sacrament meetings ile he also alao taught the gospel to till braves branea ile he has been known to ride long before daylight in the morning and have his bl branea sit around him in a carpe lar group where he would tell them about the coming of their foro fore fath ors ers and the purpose of shenon She nob meaning god in bringing them to this country and how bow grieved be was when they shed the blood of at the whites he talked in a olear dear high pitched voice which could be heard beard tor for miles away kanosh had four our squaws squads three ot at whose lives ended tragically the first was a squaw by the name ot of julia she was trained by the white people how to manage the household and she became very ettl efel clent as a home maker however she had the misfortune of losing her mind while still young the indians indiana believing her to be possessed of an evil spirit bad her put to death she was hurried a short distance west of hatton ills his second wife Bets was of a very jealous disposition while still living with Bets he married a cherokee Chero keo squaw from camp floyd her name was mar afar varese one day Bets induced her to leave the camp to hunt squirrels As mary alary was looking down a squirrel hole Bets Betsy klu pulled her head back and cut her throat when Bets returned to the camp without mary she ahe became silent and refused to talk search was made by the indians and marys body was found in a wash covered with brush Bets later made a full confession conro aalon aud and begged forgiveness but the indians told here she was not brave and must die she was wag sentenced to be burned she offered to pay the debt by starving herself to death which otter offer was accepted in a lonely spot in sight ot of the camp a wigwam ot of willows was waa built tor for her taking with her a jug ot at water she albed to the death chamber alone with no friends and no one to love her there she remained until the grim hand band of death silenced her sobs and moans ills last squaw whose name w a 0 sally lived with him until his death when a little girl silly sally was captured by a tribe of unfriendly indiana after a with the other ather tribe to satisfy their revenge they harked backed the cleaby part of her body and burned the wounds with tire fire brands she atal aa then taken to salt lake city and offered to the people for or a good horse one could tell that she wua waa at 0 royal royal birth by her bor clothing which waa boade of rabbit skins and fox ox talla tails she was surely an object of bilyo aishe ai she was WAB suffering darlea decker a bro ther la in law of president young gave a horse and also alo a gun for or her she was wai taken to the home of brigham young where her wounds were cleansed and taken care of at she wad waa reared in president a home she and kandah both 4 lit zuheir endowments dow ments and it la Is believed that they were married in the endowment house president young gave them a tine outfit tor for keeping house bouse which they brought to kanosh they lived in a little log house in one corner of bishop culbert kluga kings lot three or four rods south of where the tithing loftice sull stands kanosh died la in 1884 at the age ot of 63 its he was born in february 1821 for this information was waa are indebted to ellen bird who still resides til in kanosh she told the writer that slie board heard kandah tell her father william george also her mother that his bla Kano Kanos hs tatter father told him be was born the second mouth month ot of the year in which all the buffalo died from the hard winter which was waa the above date he was waa hurried la in the kanosh there was a large funeral ills ilia death was wa mourned by both the whites and indians the white people having lost a valuable friend and the indians indiana a wise leader after Kanoa Kanos hB hs death sally went to ther the amps camps to live with the other squaws squads tor for the two remaining years yeara of her life she also alao was burled buried in kanosh |