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Day in the Life

Mar 5, 1870

Journal Entry

March 05, 1870 ~ Saturday

5 I Branded a colt & sent David & Keets to the west Mountain
who took the colt over to get Black Hawk Horse But could not
find the Band & Brought the colt Back I attended the school
of the prophets & herd speeches from H. S. Eldridge & J Gates
who was returned missionaries from the States they gave
an actcount of the public feeling upon the Collum Bill in
Congress. others made speeches. At the close of the school I
went in company with G. Q. Cannon & J F Smith to
visit Bishop Hoagland who lay vary dangerously
sick with a fever we laid Hands upon him & Blessed
him

People

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Hoagland, Abraham Lucas
24 Mar 1797 - 14 Feb 1872
82 mentions
Woodruff, David Patten
4 Apr 1854 - 20 Jan 1937
217 mentions
Family
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
1968 mentions
Apostle
Eldredge, Horace Sunderlin
6 Feb 1816 - 6 Sep 1888
141 mentions
Gates, Jacob
9 Mar 1811 - 14 Apr 1892
70 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3573 mentions
Apostle
29 mentions
Family

Events

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February 1870
Utah women given the right to vote; Liberal (non-Mormon) Party formed opposing People's (Mormon) Party.

Mar 5, 1870