THE ELK MOUNTAIN MISSION, AND ABANDONMENT. An Indian Mission known in the history of the Church as the Elk Mountain Mission was established for the purpose of educating a tribe…
THE ALLRED SETTLEMENT, (SPRING CITY) BURNED BY INDIANS. 1854, Jan. 6th-Allred's settlement (Spring City) Sanpete County, which had been deserted the previous summer because of Indian troubles, was burned to…
THE GUNNISON MASSACRE. Copied from (Lights and Shadows of Mormonism) by J. F. Gibbs. ' ' The attention of the traveler on the road from Deseret, Millard County, Utah to…
AT PARLEY'S PARE, TWO MEN KILLED, ONE WOUNDED. On the 17th of August, four men John Dixon, John Quayle, John Hoagland and John Knight, were hauling lumber from Snyder's saw-mill…
FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE WALKER WAR GIVEN BY JOHN W. BERRY OF PALMYRA, UTAH COUNTY. "On- the 19th of July 1853 the Indians killed Alexander Keele at Payson and commenced…