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Day in the Life

Jan 15, 1870

Journal Entry

January 15, 1870 ~ Saturday

15 [FIGURE] I returned home this morning in a hard rain storm
But it turned into a snow storm in the afternoon & was the
Hardest storm of the season The remainder of the speeches
of the females Delivered at the Tabernacle was in the Evening News of the
day [FIGURE] I sent 12 copies of Both papers to friends abroad 5 Miles
I attended the school of the prophets

Events

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1870
Church membership 90,130; population of Utah Territory 86,336; population of 38 United States 39,820,000.
February 1870
Utah women given the right to vote; Liberal (non-Mormon) Party formed opposing People's (Mormon) Party.

Jan 15, 1870