Sept 1, 1877 We took stage to York 16 Mils the
Rail Road to Salt Lake City 75 M Total 91.
Total from St George to Salt Lake City 340 M[iles].
This distance was travelled in two day and a half.
On my arival in the city I went into the Tabernacle
and found the Body of President Young lying in state
and viewed By 10000 people to day the corpse
looked natural I then went into President Youngs
Habitation with D H. Wells G. Q. Cannon E Snow
and had Prayer with them
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