History of the Little Colorado River Valley: "This is my own, my native land"

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, ,. generally well attended. .7)17 "/ '. ' -" Fair health smon g the p eo p 1e Average in consequence of the great amount The crops at St. Joseph were late crops. on dam and ditch'in th e Spr ng t they having had a hard struggle to o f labor put on the land, but what little cr out water to put th h get the At Tonto Basin there had ement lookingwell. exclt some e in were during the late Apache war, causing them to live in the fort among the last bUllt year, some three weeks; but they were not molested, none they had sofar as knwn, than 12 miles. nearer them, day· schools • i' eYliatdtlhad beeoPns '. alnts te . being Choir sang hymn page 166. Closing prayer by Elder John McLaws. Sunday, 10:00 o'clock a. m. Choir sang hymn pege 259. Opening'prayer by Bishop L. M. Savage. Choir sang hymn pege 214. as also the G. Nielson presented the authorities' of the stake s follow8: sus ta ined were who iona miss unanimously te ries, home and Lemanf Allen as 1st and John Bushman Lot Smith president of'stake, with Wm. C. Elder F. 2nd counselors. Members of the as James N. Wa lker, High Ira Council: Sanford La dd Samuel G. Porter, , John}tid; cne rles M. Peterson, P. Mortensen, and H. R. Burk. Hans Nielson, Foster, Charles 11. iiatch, P. W. Nelson, M. McLswB, S. M. Farnsworth, G. Nielson. F. Clerk of the Stake, with J. J. Adams Priest the quorum, M. P. Mortensen, High President of as his second counse.Loz-e his first and C. W. Merrill as with Israel Call as his Elders the quorum, Charles wniting, President of second counselors. first anG Peter O. Peterson as his with A. L. Rogers as his first Priest Quorum, L. M. Savage, President of the , end J. H. James of President first and S. as his second the Priests Richerdson C. counsel ors. Quorum, his 8S his first and Martin Mortensen . James Bishop 'as of Sunset ward, second quorum'- of the Deacons Presicent as L. M. H.M. Tanner Bishop of St. of Tonto Basin Alfred Rendall QS his Bishop of Moen Coppy first and A. M. H. llen counselors. Farnsworth as his L. with C. L. Farnsworth, A. as 8S second as H. first and J. his Hansen Richards, with,J. ,C. with F. M. word, Rial Allen, ward, Ira Porter Porter, with Wm. counselors. second , counselors. Sanford M. his second counselors Savage, with A. L. Rogers Joseph ward, J. his second as Porter as his Whiting, with h. T. • his second counselors. Bishop Edwin 8S his his first and and first Christensen counselors. his as with C. Whiting branch, J. J. Adems, Presiding Elder of Brigham City 8S with John McLaws 88 his F. G. Nielson, Schools, of Sunday Superintendent second Assistant superintendents., first and J. E. Shelley as his J. J. Adems, 'L. M. Sav­ J. W. N. Scarlet, Hansen, C. J. Missionbries: Home G. B. Gardner, Sen., S. M. Farnsworth, C. Richardson, A. L. his counselor. lage, p. W. Roger[','·S. Thompson. 17 C. L. Christensen, Ira Hatch, Lamanite Missionaries: Martens U. P. MElrtin Mortensen, Edmund Richardson, Nelson, and John C. T Rogers L A John Mc.l.lOws, speakers. were the CI Tanner, C. U.',Allen, Whiting, and i T H·en• JaLaw;. Brookbank, CounselorW. D Elders J. N. Walker • • , W • , J. H. James, H. M.