Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History Sept 8-15

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  • September 9, 1838 (Sunday) – Captain William Allred, of Far West, frustrated the plans of the mob by arresting three men who were bringing guns and ammunition from Richmond, Ray Co., Mo., to the mobbers in Daviess County.
  • September 15, 1843 (Friday) – Joseph Smith opened the Nauvoo Mansion as a hotel.
  • September 9, 1850 (Monday) – The act of Congress providing for the organization of the Territory of Utah was approved.
  • September 15, 1850 (Sunday) – The first branch of the Church in Scandinavia was organized in Copenhagen, Denmark, with fifty members.
  • September 13, 1912 (Friday) – Col. Theodore Roosevelt, ex-President of the United States, addressed a vast throng at Ogden as he passed through on his way to California.