Priesthood members vote in favor of building temple in St. George.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 13, 1871 ~ Friday
13. I spent the day diging potatoes. Meetings are held in the old Tabernacle & other places to collect subscriptions for the sufferers
of the great fire in Chicago. President Brigham Young gave
$1000. D. H. Wells & Capt Hooper gave $500 each. D. H. Wells
sent a Draft of $12000 Dollars to the Mayor of Chicago the
outsiders also sent donations all the United States are sending
in their subscriptions for their relief
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
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Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
799 mentions
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Mason, Roswell Bertram
1805-1892
1 mention
Hooper, William Henry
1812-1882
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Groundbreaking ceremony for St. George Temple.