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Day in the Life

Oct 29, 1870

Journal Entry

October 29, 1870 ~ Saturday

29. Met at the old Tabernacle to hold a 2 days Meeting. the
first 2 days Meeting Ever appointed & held in the City of the
Salt Lake since it was first setteled except our Conferences.
The Meeting was opened By singing & Prayer By C. W. Penrose
President Young spoke 50 Minutes G A Smith 35 Afternoon
Prayer By A Carrington F. D. Richards spoke 30 M[inutes]
J Taylor one hour & 10 M[inutes]. The Deserett eEvening News
contained A correspondence Between Gov Shaver &
Lieut General D H Wells. Governor shaffer which
shows the wickedness, pomposity, & Ignorance of Gov J. W. Shaffer

People

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Carrington, Albert
8 Jan 1813 - 19 Sep 1889
210 mentions
Apostle
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Penrose, Charles William
4 Feb 1832 - 16 May 1925
160 mentions
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
782 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle

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Adobe Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Oct 29, 1870