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"Ah, ha! th' feller phwat says me Misther Robert's wife ain't his wife, 'cause th' divorce warn't reg'lar, has been married agin, has he?" Riley's good-humor began to return with this cheerful bit of information. "Then that makes him a liar or a Mormon take ye'er choice. Which do ye think it is, Jimmie?" "Liar," James replied, sententiously. "Right ye are, Jimmie! Right ye are!
Certainly to battle with a foe out-numbering them four to one. At the Mission were a dozen of their servants; men whose fathers and grandfathers had ridden herd for her family. Any one of them would give his life to serve a Windham. Inez looked about her feverishly. Should she ask O'Farrell to accompany her? He was dancing with one of the Mormon women. Brannan and Spear were not to be seen.
And in the first flush of enthusiasm some of our leaders laughed at the boast of the Republican state chairman that, for every Republican he lost, he would get two Mormon Democrats to vote the Republican ticket. He got probably four Mormon Democrats for every Republican he lost. As usual the hierarchy "delivered the goods" to the national organization in power.
Then, quickly resting his rifle over the hollow of the saddle, he brought its barrel to bear on the breast of Stebbins who still sat upon horseback, scarce twenty paces distant from its muzzle. "Now, Josh Stebbins!" cried the squatter, in a voice of thunder, "the time's come to squar the yards wi' you!" "What do you mean, Holt?" mechanically inquired the Mormon, in trembling surprise.
"I want to tell you " he whispered, and Nathaniel bent low. "I have given him the package. It is evidence I have gathered all these years to destroy the Mormon kingdom." He tried to turn his head. "Marion " he whispered wistfully. "She will come," said Nathaniel. "I will call her." "No not yet." Obadiah's fingers tightened about Captain Plum's. "I want to tell you."
He might fail often, since failure was the lot of his kind, but could he ever fail again in faith in man or God while he had mind to remember the Indian and the Mormon?
A. Smith, Brigham Young, Jr., Andrew S. Gibbons and other notables. From St. George the President followed the rough road through Arizona to the Paria, personally visiting and selecting the site of Kanab. Here may be noted that every president of the Mormon Church, with the exception of Joseph Smith, the founder, and Lorenzo Snow has set foot on Arizona soil. Nevada Assumes Jurisdiction
One evening, travelling along the North Platte river, before reaching Laramie, we overtook a Mormon family on their way to Salt Lake city. They had a light covered wagon with hardly anything in it but a small supply of flour and bacon. It was drawn by four oxen and two cows. Four milch cows were driven. The man's name was Blazzard a Yorkshireman from the Wolds, whose speech was that of Learoyd.
I have heretofore stated that the gold was first found in the tail-race of the stew-mill at Coloma, forty miles above Sutter's Fort, or fifteen above Mormon Island, in the bed of the American Fork of the Sacramento River.
Late that night, when the roystering visitors had gone or were deep in drunken slumber, a melancholy and strange procession filed out of Stonebridge. Joe Lake and his armed comrades were escorting the Mormon women back to the hidden valley. They were mounted on burros and mustangs, and in all that dark and somber line there was only one figure which shone white under the pale moon.
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