Day in the Life

Nov 7, 1876

Journal Entry

November 07, 1876 ~ Tuesday

Nov 7, 1876
7. To day is the Election throughout the United States
for a Presiden as well as an Election throughout Utah
for a Delegate to Congress. George Q Cannon is our
candidate & will be Elected. We rode to Cedar City 20 [miles].
I spent the night with Br Richard R Birkbeck we
held a Meeting at the Meeting House at 3 oclok W Woodruff
spoke 30 M[inutes], President B. Young spoke 41 Minutes He told
the people to make all they wanted to use & not Buy any
thing, and unite together according to the Law of God G Q
Cannon spoke 30 M[inutes].

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3425 mentions
Apostle, Family
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2227 mentions
Apostle

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Church membership reaches 115,065.

Nov 7, 1876