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Day in the Life

Feb 2, 1888

Journal Entry

February 02, 1888 ~ Thursday

2 [FIGURE] I signed 43 Recommends I received 20 Letters
20 Public 3 Private we met in council most
of the day I had an interview with Bulah I
wrote 2 Letters to Jaques & Bulah in company with G Q C
& J. F. S I visited By invitation Brother Galagers and for the
first time in Utah I eat 1 doz oysters on the shell of which
I had not tasted in in 40 years yet they were fine and
tasted Natural I went to the farm & spent the night I have
spent four days in council from Monday Morning to
Thursday night we have done a great Deal of business
during that time Among other things we voted to send Joseph
F Smith to Washington to preside over our delegation
there and to take the charge of our political affairs there

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Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
253 mentions
Family
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
1974 mentions
Apostle
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
440 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3575 mentions
Apostle

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Utah Territory
Washington, D.C., United States
Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Feb 2, 1888