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Day in the Life

Aug 4, 1872

Journal Entry

August 04, 1872 ~ Sunday

4. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning for prayer
I attended meeting in the Tabernacle all day. Thomas Taylor spoke
39 Minutes, A H Raleigh spoke 30 M[inutes]. Afternoon O. Pratt spoke
one hour & 10 Minutse Gov Wood Judge Hayden & many Gentiles
were present I met with the Twelve for prayer & preached in the 14 ward in the

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Raleigh, Alonzo Hazeltine
7 Nov 1818 - 13 May 1901
75 mentions
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1036 mentions
Apostle

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

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I stoped Bwith Br Thatcher two of his sons George & John, while in Calafornia killed a Mountain Lion or Panther with their Hands & feet without any weapon that measured 9 feet from tip of nose to End of tail 2 1/2 feet high & weighed 160 lbs He Jumped on to Johns Back in a dark night He caught him around the Jaw bak
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Aug 4, 1872