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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. HI spending about twenty years on the three buildings. Julius B. received a common school education, and at the age of 17 was appointed timekeeper of the Manti temple, during' the first year of its coustructiou. He then attended the Deseret University for two years, and received a diploma from the normal department. On January 12, 1887, he was married in the Logan temple to Mary A., daughter of X. P. and Elsie Domgaard, early settlers of Manti. They have had two children: Junius J)., deceased, and L. Earl, living. Mrs. Christensen was elected treasurer of Manti City on the Democratic ticket at the general election in 1897. Julius B. is a Democrat and takes an active part in public affairs of the city and county. He has been engaged in various occupations, as freighting, farming, stonecutting, clerking and merchandising, being proprietor of the Bee Hive store and doing a good business. He located, surveyed and construct ed a canal at Redmond, which terminated in the organization of the West View Irrigation Company, incorporated for $25,000, he subscribing' for one-fifth of the stock. He is an enterprising man and a representative citizen, well and favorably known throughout the county and State. gJLAKK, JOHN HASLEM, farmer and stock raiser, of a son of John and Mary (Noddings) Clark, born in Lee county, Iowa, November 13, 1842. His father was a native of Ireland and died near Council Bluffs, Iowa. In the spring of 1805 our subject's brother, Thomas, came to Manti, put in a crop of grain, which h( harvested, and while hauling it to Salt Lake he was killed, with three others, by the Indians, at LUiita Springs, now Fountain Green. Mr. Clark came to Manti v\ith his mother in 1854, and the latter died here August Our subject has always followed the business 7, 1858. f,f farmer and sto<dcraiser. He has a- nice farm near Manti and a comfortable home in town. During the Black Hawk war ho took his part in the defense of the He manned in Manti, May 1, 18(>7, to Theresa E., t< wn. daughter of Frederick W. and Cordelia Calista (Morley) Cox. Their children are, Mary C, Charlotte, Ethel T., \ Manti, is |
