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[1 - 6] Transcripts of newspaper articles from 1866 and 1867 regarding the establishment of Deseret State Telegraph. Article from the Deseret News, Dec. 1, 1866: "A new era inaugurated: the Deseret State Telegraph opened." Followed by article from Salt Lake Daily Telegraph newspaper of Dec. 11, 1866, entitled "Deseret State Telegraph line."; Article from Deseret News, Jan. 15, 1867; Article from January 21, 1867; [7 - 13] "School of the Prophets:" Transcripts of newspaper articles concerning the establishment of a school in the Council House, called the School of the Prophets. Articles dated Nov. 21, 1867; Nov. 23, 1867; Dec. 2, 1867; [14] Text of an act changing the name of Great Salt Lake City and Great Salt Lake County, approved Jan. 29, 1865; [15 - 17] Further articles and journal entries on The School of the Prophets, dated Sept. 19, 1868; Jan. 16, 1869; March 6, 1869; [18 - 19] Articles concerning the railroad: May 26, 1869, "The coming railroad"; [20 - 23] Articles concerning the University of Deseret: June 4, 1869; [24 - 27] Articles dated June 25 and 26, 1869, concerning the visit of former Secretary of State William Seward; [28] "The new organ," an article dated July 3, 1869 about the Tabernacle organ; [29 - 32] Articles concerning "The new Tabernacle," dated April 28 1870; May 1, 1870; [33 - 34] Article on the Union Pacific arriving at Ogden, March 8, 1869. (Note: end of article is on the first page in next batch, "Church business and decisions, 1867-1887, part 2" |
