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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. Mar 55 Jens Larsen was killed by Indians, four 25. miles north of Fairview. May 26. John Given, wife and four children were by Indians in Thistle Valley. May 20. David H. Jones was killed by Indians, killed near Fairview. June 24. Isaac Morley died at Fairview. July 7-19. Brighani Young visited Sanpete to investigate the Indian troubles. July 15. Gen. W. S. Snow was put in command of the Sanpete military district and ordered against the Indians. July 18. Gen. W. S. Snow and command engaged Twelve Indians were killed and one white man wounded. July 26. Indians attacked Glenwood, killed two horses and wounded one of the settlers. Sept. 21. Gen. W. S. Snow and command defeated the Indians at Fish Lake. Seven Indians were killed and Gen. Snow and two men wounded. October 8. The first issue of the Deseret News semiweekly was published at Salt Lake City. Oct. 17. Indians attacked Ephraim, killing Morten P. Kuhr and wife, Elizabeth Peterson, William Thorpe, Soren N. Jespersen, Benjamin J. Black and ^Yilliam T. the Indians in battle in Grass valley. Hill. Nov. 6. Indians raided the settlement of Circleville, men. December. Hon. W. F. Maylett served as Probate Judge of Sanpete this year. killing three 1866. Jan. was 1. The editor. number of the Juvenile Instructor Lake City, with George Q. Cannon as first issued at Salt |
