Priesthood members vote in favor of building temple in St. George.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 09, 1871 ~ Monday
Oct 89, 1871
This morning President Young prepared
to go to the court room at 10 oclok to answer the writ served
upon him by the U. S. Marshall. The court room was crouded
by the friends of President Young & thousands were in the street
finally word was sent to President Young not to come untill 2 oclk
at 2 oclok The Presidency, Twelve, & many others went to the court
room Wm Jinnings & John Sharp gave bail for him in the sum of
$5000. Hempsted one of his lawyiers pled to Quiash the Inditement
the court adjourned till 10 oclok tomorrow at the close of
the court The Twelve went to the Historians office & attended to
the Blessing of the Missionaries. O Pratt W. Woodruff C. C. Rich
L. Snow F. D. Richards & J. F. Smith aofficiated. In the evening
I called upon Elias Smith with Sister Gravenston who
wished to make her will I then called upon the president
Young & staid at his office untill 10 oclok. He feels vary calm
with regart to his present Persecutions. He feels that the Lord will
deliver him
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Gravenstein, Anne Katrine
1816-1893
1 mention
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Rich, Charles Coulson
21 Aug 1809 - 17 Nov 1883
352 mentions
Apostle
4 mentions
Smith, Elias, b. 1804
6 Sep 1804 - 24 Jun 1888
190 mentions
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
816 mentions
Apostle
Sharp, John
9 Nov 1820 - 23 Dec 1891
69 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4129 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
699 mentions
Apostle, Family
Patrick, Mathewson T.
1834-1899
5 mentions
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1082 mentions
Apostle
Jennings, William
13 Sep 1823 - 4 Jan 1886
35 mentions
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Groundbreaking ceremony for St. George Temple.