Part 14

S Salina Canyon, 128 _Salt Lake Tribune_ sponsors auto pathfinding tour to Southern Parks, 195, 197 San Juan, County explored, 183 River settlements, 183 Santa Clara Creek, 127, 133 dam, 145 Santa Clara, Indian Reservation, 122 Mission, 148 River, 128, 140 route used by Jedediah S. Smith, 127 Valley, 140 Saunders, B. F., 191 Savage, C. R., (pioneer photographer), 179 Sawmill, 164, 181, 190 Scoyen, E. T., 207 Scutumpah, Utah, 181 Seegmiller, Carol, 184 Dan, 190, 191 Emma, 184 William W., 114 Sevier River, 127, 128, 132, 141 country raided, 169 Sevy, George W., 181 Sheep stolen, 167 Shelton, Marion J., 165 Shin-na-wav (Indian Spirit), 112, 113 Shingle mill, 163 Shivwits Indians, 112, 117 survivors of, 122 “Shunes” (Indian), 151 Shunesburg, Utah, 150, 151, 153-155, 159 derivation of name, 114 Shurtz, Peter, 143, 169, 189 Silver Reef, Utah, 122 Skins, used for clothing, 118 Skull Cap Valley, 142 Slavery, Indian, 121 Smith, George A., 135, 150, 205 visits Kanab, 179 George Albert, Jr., 165 J. C. L., 141 Jedediah Strong, 117, 128, 148 expedition, 126, 127 John L., 142 Joseph, 131, 157 Silas S., 169, 170 Thomas S., 135 Smoot, Reed, 192, 196, 202 Snow, Erastus, 136, 150, 167 General of Militia, 173, 175 Joseph S., 198 Leo A., 187, 202 Soap Creek, 114 Southern Utah, and Arizona Parks linked by road, 204, 205 colonized by Mormons, 135 early explorations of, 123-130 early Mormon settlement in, 130-151 Indians, 111-123 martial law declared in, 170 Parks, history of, 184-209 Parley P. Pratt’s exploration of, 133-134 roads constructed in, 194, 209 settlements, abandoned, 159 Spanish Fathers’ explorations, 123-126 Spanish place names, 128 Spanish Trail, Old, established, 126, 128 Spencer, D. S., 197 Spencer, Howard O., 184 Springdale, Utah, 151, 153, 154, 159, 161 Springs, hot sulphur, 124 Spry, Governor William, 194, 197, 198, 202 Squashes, 117, 143 Staples, George, 153 State of Deseret proposed, 131 Steele, John, 139, 141, 173 Stevens, Amos, 153 Barney, 153 Charles, 153 Ezra, 152, 153 Henry, 153 Hyrum, 151, 153, 172 Stewart, George R., 182 Isaac, 150 Levi, 178-180 ranch and sawmill, 190 Margery, 180 Quinby, 164 Scott P., surveying party, 164 St. George, Utah, settled, 149 Dixie Fruit Festival at, 194 —Logan Highway, 194 Stockraising, 138 Stocks, Henry, 151, 153 Stout, Alfred P., 163 Eliza, 163 family, 161 Lionel, 163 Mrs. Mary Jane, 163 Strawberry Creek, 142 Strong, Ezra, 153, 166 Hyrum, 153 Sullivan, Maurice, 117, 127 Sulphur Creek, 128 River, 124 Summit Creek Canyon, 135 Surveying, expedition to Zion Canyon, 187 party in Zion Canyon, 164 Swains Creek, 142 Swing, Phillip D., 208

T Tamarisk trees, 124 Taylor, Orson, 158 “Temple of Sinawava”, Zion Canyon, 155, 206 “Temples and Towers of the Virgin”, Zion Canyon, 185 Tenney, Nathan, 151 Terry, family, (John R.) 161 Jacob E., 153 James P., 153 Thaxton, James, 153 Thompson, William, 180 Thorley, Richard A., 199, 202 Thornton, Amos G., 144 J. W., 152 _Three Patriarchs_, Zion Canyon, 199 Tillohash, Tony, (Indian) 112, 115 Tobacco, wild, 156 Tonaquint, Utah, 145, 147, 148 Tonaquintit Indians, 117 Toquer, Chief, 144 Toquerville, source of name, 114 Utah, settled, 147 settlers, move to, 171 —Cedar City road, 195 Tourist busses, 207 guide, 192 travel in Parks, 207 Trail built across Grand Canyon of the Colorado, 191, 192 Mormon, 131 Old Spanish, established, 126, 128 Trails in Zion Canyon, 206 Trappers, 126, 128 Transportation to Zion Canyon, mode of, 158 Travel in Parks, 207 Tropic, Utah, 182 Trumbull Mountains, 189 Tufts, W. O., 199 Tullis, David, 144 Tunnel in Zion Road, 206 Tut-se-gavits, Indian chief, 121

U Uinkarets Indians, 117, 122 Union Pacific Railroad, 197, 198 excursion to Bryce Canyon, 208 expands in Southern Utah, 203 United Order, for all the world, 158 Beaver, Utah, 160 Cedar City, Utah, 160 Fillmore, Utah, 160 Mt. Carmel, Utah, 183 Nephi, Utah, 160 Orderville, Utah, 183 Parowan, Utah, 160 Price City, Utah, 160 Rockville, Utah, 160 St. George Stake, 160 Springdale, Utah, 161 Virgin, Utah, 160 Washington, Utah, 160 Ungatuweep, (derivation of word) 114, 115 U.S. Biological Survey, hunters for, 192 Forest Service builds road, 195 Geological Survey of Grand Canyon of the Colorado and Zion, 184, 185 National Park Service established, 184, 185 “Utah Dixie” developed, 145, 147-150 Utah Lake, 123, 127 Utah, Parks company, 203, 206, 208 National Park, 208 Southern, explored by Mormons, 130-149 State Penitentiary, 195 State Road Commission established, 194 Ute ford, Glen Canyon, 166 Indians, 130 depredations, 167-169 organization of Ute Nations, 115

V “V. T. Park,” 190 Vermillion cliffs, Zion Canyon, 161 Virgin City, Utah, 154, 171 Virgin River, Indian name for, 114 Spanish name for, 128 discovered by Escalante, 124, 127 explored, 133, 139-141, 147 ferries established on, 166 guards placed on, 175 Indians, 117 route taken by Fremont, 128, 129 traveled by Jedediah S. Smith, 127 used for irrigation, 151 Virgin, Thomas, 128 Utah, 147

W Wadsworth, William, 133 Wagon roads in disrepair, 194 Wagon trains raided by Indians, 172, 173 Wai-no-pits, Indian spirit, 113 Walker, Charles L., 111, 152 diary of, 168-169 Chief, 130 War, 136, 137 Wallace, Grant, 192 War, Black Hawk, 159, 166, 167 Indian, 136, 137, 159, 166, 167 Mexican, 130 Warm Valley, 143 Wasatch Mountains crossed by Escalante, 123 Wash basin, pioneer, 156 Washington, County, protected by Militia, 167 roads built in, 195 Fields, 140 Utah, 154 Wayne Wonderland, 201, 207 Weather, 133, 139 Webb, C. Y., 139 Wells, Junius, 190 West Rim Trail, 207 West Temple, Zion Canyon, 186 Weump berries, 120 White, Douglas, 196, 198, 199 Whitlock, Hardin, 151, 153 Whitmore, Dr. James M., 150, 166, 168, 169, 189 Whitney, F. T., 142 Wickiups, 118 Wilkins, James, 179 Willis, Joshua T., 147 Wilson, George D., 181 Pres. Woodrow, 201 Winder, John, 163, 205, 206 Winsor, A. P., 172 Utah, 166, 181 Wittwer, Samuel, 158 Wolf-god, (Indian spirit), 112, 113 Wolfskill, William, 128 Wolves killed, 192 Woodbury, Dr. Angus M., sketch, 111, 127 Woolley, E. D., 188, 191-193 Edwin G., 176, 192, 193 Franklin B., 171 Wylie, Camp, 199, 204 Grove, Zion Canyon, 206 W. W., 203

Y York, Asa, 153 Young, Brigham, 131, 147, 148, 157, 158, 160, 179-181, 191 John R., 184 John W., 175, 190 Willis, 147 Yount, George C., 128 Yubincariri Indians, 117

Z “_Zion—Bryce Nature Notes_”, 207 Zion Canyon (see Mukuntuweap) abandoned, 159 agricultural development of, 155 cable, 161-164 dedicated, 202 early history of, 185-209 first passable road to, 199 first settler in, 155, 156 first white man to enter, 147, 158 first white man to explore, 152 geological formation of, 155 grazing stopped in, 200 highway constructed in, 205-209 horse and buggy trip through, 188 Indian name for, 114, 115, 161 Indian superstitions re: 112-113 last families to live in, 161 lodge and cabins built in, 155, 156, 206, 207 mail service, 161, 162 modern development of, 194-209 —Mt. Carmel Highway, 209 museum, 207 named, 158 name changed, 201, 202 National Monument, 187 Naturalist Service, 207 paintings exhibited at World’s Fair, 186, 187 promontory, 133 publicized, 194 roads in, 158, 162, 188, 189, 196, 199, 200, 205, 207 scenic points named, 199 settlements of, 150-161 superintendents and rangers appointed, 207 surveyed, 164, 187 trails built in, 206 travel increases, 203 visited by Brigham Young, 157, 158 visited by Governor Spry, 195, 196 visited by railroad officials, 197

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