Wilford goes into hiding again to avoid arrest; lives in St. George area from January 20 to November 5, 1885.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 17, 1885 ~ Saturday
17
I wrote a letter to G. Q. Cannon at 4 oclok Wilford
took me in a buggy & carried me west of Vancotts and
when the Utah southern train came along I got into the private
car of Samuel Hill the director and when we got to Nephi
George Teasdale Joined me and we rode all night & arived
at Milford at daylight distance ofrom S L City 280 Mile
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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2262 mentions
Apostle
Teasdale, George
8 Dec 1831 - 9 Jun 1907
708 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Van Cott, John
7 Sep 1814 - 18 Feb 1883
87 mentions
1 mention
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
721 mentions
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