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Day in the Life
Journal Entry
February 28, 1870 ~ Monday
28 Monday
Presid[en]t Y[ou]ng G A Smith B. Young Jr Lorenzo Young
John W. Young Charles Savage, Squares & Orson Arnold &
Amelia Young started from Provo to St George G A Smith
Had his son John Henry & his wife Barsheba with him
we also left for Home rode to American Fork & attended
the school of the Prophets. G. Q. Cannon spoke 233 M[inutes], J F Smith
45, & W Woodruff 30 M we held a Meeting in the Evening
W Woodruff spoke 40 M Heber Kimball 2, G Q Cannon 30,
J Taylor 22, & J F Smith 15 Minutes
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Smith, Bathsheba Wilson Bigler
5 Mar 1822 - 20 Sep 1910
48 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3466 mentions
Apostle, Family
Young, Brigham (Jr.)
18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903
589 mentions
Apostle
Savage, Charles Roscoe
1832-1909
31 mentions
Missionary
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1442 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2284 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1463 mentions
Apostle
Smith, John Henry
18 Sep 1848 - 13 Oct 1911
300 mentions
Apostle
Squire, John Prichard
1824-1872
5 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1964 mentions
Apostle
Young, John Willard
1 Oct 1844 - 11 Feb 1924
328 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4142 mentions
Apostle
Young, Lorenzo Dow
19 Oct 1807 - 21 Nov 1895
124 mentions
Missionary
Arnold, Orson Pratt
1838-1912
10 mentions
Dunford Gates, Susan Amelia Young
1856-1933
55 mentions
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Utah women given the right to vote; Liberal (non-Mormon) Party formed opposing People's (Mormon) Party.