Wilford called back to Salt Lake City for a meeting of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
September 19, 1885 ~ Saturday
19 [FIGURE] Br Thompson took me in his wagon & we rode to Atkins
Pond & spent the day we shot 10 wild Duck 4 Rabbitts
& one large fat crane & cought about 100 fish with hooks
and returned in the Evening. On my return I had
an interview with Brother Bleak who informed me that
A telegram had Been sent from Beaver saying
that Woodruff, Thurber, Spencer, & others were accused of
threatning to Put Marshal Armstrong & his papers into
the Lake or make him a prisioner [prisoner] in the land. this is
not true but a trumped up story to Black mail us
for Money I moved my quarters for the night
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Thurber, Albert King
1826-1888
48 mentions
Bleak, James Godson
15 Nov 1829 - 30 Jan 1918
493 mentions
Armstrong, John Graham
1850-1935
15 mentions
Atkin, William
1835-1900
173 mentions
Thompson, William Henry
1 May 1838 - 3 Apr 1922
264 mentions
Missionary
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Wilford sees his wife Phebe for the last time and gives her a blessing.
Phebe Woodruff dies; Wilford watches funeral from Church office to avoid arrest.