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Show ~ . . h .. f· ! og(.'tbcr eig ht , it~ ,oo~nt~ins Fro'i$ ·tbc ·;pb'tls. ' N k~to\V when t h,r -with m;tn, '. d of .iightmg . '. \'Vc '\\!cnt to 1 tookt-en ~Crc'S .1 Jirt roof. IlIJ(U: c:u~ 'i th n,/ I . IH)u'nu:y to. ·the S(1'Itto ' Vull. r ~ J Outlcr.c:~~, r the h~lrrowin& U 'i Ih. C .l'lC.'".lut.i.iul . history' ) ..lh rJ City. Box M~1i . .Abr;ahllm -.. 201 child to safety then went back for the others. In the meanl log rom a floating house knocked the baby from Susan's arms. ..l:d it iloo down the stream, as did . the other three children, and l :! were drown .Alphin rescued Susan from the log. The fQllow:: .: .br two of til children were found and several days a~r the , ,' · !~'r .. were sighted ght by their hair in the bran of trees. I :t c' iour children were tried in one casket in Pi Valley. The , ::'. 1\ ing (hild was Susan Alphin. :Vter the flood, Israel ved his firs 'iEe's family back to ' ,:: LIke· City, and he and Susa turne 0 Pine Valley where they .,'l'n I!!.lJe their home. For man)' s she served as a midwife in . ' :I1.ll1 community and among e ildren she delivered was her : : '< ,CrJndchild. In 1878. I s ' s first 'ife died and shortly after ",' p0l'(·rty in Pine Vall· as sold and a \'e made, by oxtcam, to ;' :: :.~lIitdl. Susan rQde orseback and dcO\' the cattle. Two dar; , . :. '~ l' rl'Jching thei estination she fell from rse and was seri, ~: ,1\' injured. . happened in the spring of 1 . She lingered , 1880 when she passe(! away, age -four years, ." ::! .I.Hluary : , ,', 111~ her usband and seven cliildren to mourn her 5S. Seven ":: : r ', h' rtn preceded their mother in death. Stella Da ~, . . ,k of bnd. f ;1.:rCS TilE' VALLEY OF THE SAINTS . : , !IIC THE SILVER QUEEN-PIONEER OF 1864 Il~l<:~"l:e. A~~u.st /N/f ) . ' InlS~1 .I.!r J1',:d D. ,Aip/;in. n f:tmily• .su~n . I rhe .· Mi~ti ~ ..."u r 'bittr:n ,'by , W.1$ Wl"olppt'd .in 1~· gricf ..striCken lam Ht"~n:)'. O~ rorest '~ the . ih~+l('J hr;ld. O. l'clI' ,;rod comlott I' H.:tt;ic theOixi~ f~ L' .W,IS . huilt (Of ril C!'t'ek. ,whCIT .' l~ h~ . ' .lW J. Y t"\'.~ ry. . Lrmilr .[0. Siol.tdy . ~:1·tn' tr.£ ~ sm.tll 'w:'C.:iQIl~w. Is.;sd .''~~...dnml Is I' ~. t!_ _ By Robert Mitchell the bird-but they help. especial I)' ' , ; : ! l rll(' "plumage" is in the form of a wardrobe worth many ';;':l,ands of dollars. This was likely the opinion of Utah's fabulously '.. !'Jthy "SiIl'er Queen" who was one of the best dressed women of ~:': ,lnd perh~ps the only royal princess claiming "roots" in Salt L;..\., (lty. The S,Iver Queen. Mrs. Susanna Bransford Emery Holmes. !)!Ikh En!ZaIitcheff died August 4, 1942 at Norwalk, Conn.• and is :'·:: ~il·.t in Mt. Oli"et Cemetery. Salt Lake City. But her memory lingers ':: zn (onnection with having been mistress of the famed Amelia I'l L,,!: in Salt Lake City at the turn of thecentwy; as builder of man)' ..: S.dr take's huge apartment houses and especially for her famous :' '' : l:n.~ interests. I kr memory has reCently been brought to the fore with the gift , , :Ile: D.lughters of Utah P,oneers Museum of some trunk loads of ' :,:~ !'aNlou~ gowns---arly day possessions of the SlIver Queen':"-which :~ ('~,' .. ,nllsterpieces" turned out by the finest couturier houses of I ';~~'i'C and the United States. The collection of gowns was presented ',; :ht: Dlughters of Utah Pioneers Museum by a niece of the Silver ',I~,; .'~'r.: ~(rs. Susanna Hartman of Salt Lake City and California. The . "':','\:Ion includes rare laces. bejeweled jackets. heavy satins and :'~\'lJe fashioned by trained hands and deft needles. The clothing :~,! ~en sought by 5e\ocral other institutions including the University t.: Ltlh, Fe.Hhers don't necessarily make rdlr Md.:omliCk. ·0, J ' honK" ''':::'s to them• .5ir.m ------------------ |