Poland Act passed by Congress becomes legal basis for the prosecution of polygamists in the 1870s and 1880s.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
May 17, 1874 ~ Sunday
17. Sunday we met at 10 oclok the House could not
hold the people & we moved out of doors we partook of the
sarcram[en]t we Organized the Bear Lake Stake of Zion
the spirit of the Lord was with us & we had a good time
I took supper with Bishop Budge
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Budge, William
1828-1919
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Missionary
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