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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 68 June The Gunnison 22. Irrigation company was in- corporated. July O. S. Cox, one of the pioneers of Sanpete, 8. died at Manti. Richard Henningsen of Manti was 27. mine at Tintic. November 30. D. B. Funk died at Funk's Lake. December. Hon. Jacob Johnson was appointed this year as Probate Judge of Sanpete, in compliance with the October killed in a Edmunds law. December. Jihn election this year Hon. Party candidate, received 914 At the general T. Caine, People's votes, Hon. R. N. Baskin, Liberal candidate, 128 votes, and Hon. B. P. Thurman, known as the ''Sagebrush Democracy" candidate, 19 votes, in Sanpete for Delegate to Congress. 1889. (/reek Irrigation company was incorporated, at Fairview. March 11. The Birch Greet Irrigation Company, at Fairview, was incorporated. March 11. The West Point Irrigation Company, at Wales, was incorporated. April 1. The North Six-Mile Creek Irrigation Company was incorporated at Sterling. The Manti Irrigation Company was inApril 10. February 18. The Oak corporated. April 15. The Wales Irrigation Company was in- corporated. May 25. John O. Nielsen was killed by a rock falling on his head, while digging a well at Mt. Pleasant. August 10. Floods in Manti and the southern part of at Sanpete caused much damage, and a boy was killed Mavneld. |