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Jun 27, 1880

Journal Entry

June 27, 1880 ~ Sunday

27 [FIGURE] This is the anversary of the Death & martidon of the
Prophet Joseph & Hyram Smith who were murdered in
Carthage Jail on the 27 day of June 1844, 36 years ago
Sunday I attended Meeting in the Tabernacle B F Cummings Prayed
and spoke to the People concerning his Mission in Congress
obtaining the Geneology of the Saints and his labors in
Washington He was followed By G Q Cannon 40 m[inutes]
concerning his Mission in Congress and the signs of the
times
I attended Meeting in the Evening at the 16 ward
and spoke to the people one hour Followed By Joseph F Smith 15 m[inutes]

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Smith, Hyrum
9 Feb 1800 - 27 Jun 1844
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Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
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Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
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Daybook (October 24 1879 - January 31 1881)
June 27 1880 [FIGURE] Sunday this is the Anniversary of the Martidom of the Prophets Joseph and Hiram Smith who wer Murdered in Carthage Joal on the 27 day of June 1844 36 years ago I attended Meeting in the Tabernacle Benjamin F Cummings prayed, and spoke to the people concerning his Mission obtaining the Geneology of the Saints and his labor in Washington ^18 M[inutes]^ He was followed By G Q Cannon who spoke 40 M[inutes]. concerning his Mission in Congress and the signs of the times I attended Meeting in the Evening at the 16 ward & spoke to the people one hour followed By Joseph F Smith 15 M[inutes].

Jun 27, 1880