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Nov 11, 1887

Journal Entry

November 11, 1887 ~ Friday

11 ^ An arrow An arrow^ 4 Anarchist at Chicago were Hung 1 commit suicid
& 2 were sent to Prision for Life instead of being hung our
Black off Horse got his hind foot in a Barbed wire
fence & cut him so bad we had to leave him we got a Horse
of Br Smoot & returned home Distance of the day 53 M[iles]

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
583 mentions
1835 Southern Convert

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Letter from Theodore Curtis, 11 November 1887
S. L. City. Prest Woodruff Dear Brother Having a grate desire to work in the Temple the remain- der of my days, I have written to Bro Merrill at Logan and his answer was for me to come immediately, but he exspected me to keep myself I answered him that I was not able to pay for my board. Not having heard from him since I thought I would write to you. Now Bro Woodruff I am willing to do anything in the Temple that is required of me so that I can feele that I am doing some good to some one the remainder of my days

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Nov 11, 1887