Chester A. Arthur inaugurated as 21st President of 38 United States after assassination of James A. Garfield.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 25, 1881 ~ Tuesday
25. I spent the day writing and at the Office I went
to the grass lot and spent the night 6 M[iles]
There was a report that the Zar of Russia was Assa-
ssinated but not Believed
Events
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Wilford serves 7.5 years as Church Historian (until becoming President of the Church).
Wilford works in St. George Temple.