Mormon History, Sep 10, 1845

[Nauvoo Neighbor] - Story: "Mobbing Again in Hancock!" -- Editorial -- Mobbing in Green Plains announced, and a list of the eleven buildings destroyed is presented. Includes an announcement from the Warsaw Signal Newspaper, inciting the violence.
- Story: "The Latest from the Burning Mob!" -- Editorial -- Provides later analysis which describes 44 houses destroyed in Green Plains and Lima.
- Announcement: Proclamation to the Citizens of Hancock County, Illinois" -- J.B. Backenstos -- A resolution for punishment of those involved in the mobbing, and encourages citizens to suppress the actions of the mob. Also states that citizens of Nauvoo should not leave the city.
- Story: "One Hundred Years Hence - 1945" -- Editorial -- Describes what life, and the Church, may be like in 1945.
- Story: "Big Field Dinner" -- Editorial -- Describes a dinner, provided by Bishop Evans, where over four hundred people ate together.
- Story: "Nauvoo Doings" - Construction Projects -- Editoria
l -- Describes progress on the Temple and the Nauvoo house.
- Announcement: Married -- Editorial -- Joseph Dustin married Sarah J. Littlefield, performed by Elder L.O. Littlefield.
- Announcement: Deaths -- W.D. Huntington -- Bridget Harrett (86, Diarrhea), Thomas King (74), Laura Elizabeth Element (16), Stephen Vanrelaor (43, Bilious Fever), Emma Ellen Presley (3, Inflammation), Joseph Clemonson (5 months, Consumption), Triphelta Reed (43, Chill Fever), Almira Babbit (35, Inflammation on the Lungs), Philemon S. Castle (1, Diarrhea), Mary C. Taylor (2 months, Unknown), Andrew T. Morton (1 month, Inflammation on the Brain), Levi Eldridge (35, Mercurial Diarrhea), William H. Presley Jr. (5 months), General Minor R. Deming (Congestive Fever).

[source: http://boap.org/LDS/Nauvoo-Neighbor]

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