Day in the Life

Mar 21, 1888

Journal Entry

March 21, 1888 ~ Wednesday

March 21st 1888
I signed 20 Recommends I received 18 Letters &
wrote 5 Letters ^ An arrow^ this whole day also was spent by the
Brethren of the Twelve in bringing Accusation against
George Q Cannon I called upon the Quorum to bring to light
all the Accusations they had against Brother Cannon
As the younger Brethren including Erastus Snow
was filled with Jealousey against him And He
proved Evry accusation against him to be fals He
was Accused of using Church Money to for his
sons John Q for Embezeling Church Money He proved this
to be fals then of paying large sums of Church Money
in the Iron Mine that He proved to be fals Also in
dealing with the Beck Mine that was proved fals and
Evry other Accusation was proved fals it was another
painful day

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Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
697 mentions
Apostle
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2259 mentions
Apostle
30 mentions

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Bullion-Beck Mine, Juab County, Utah Territory

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Letter from John Madison Berry, 21 March 1888
Prest. Willford Woodruff Salt Lake City Utah Dear Brother I have received your letter of the 12th inst informing me that I am called on a mission to the North Western states I will respond to the Call and do the best I can I cannot get to Salt Lake city by the 24 of april but will leave here next monday by team ^Go^ as far as Kanara withutah with team and will get to Salt Lake City as soon as posiable Your Brother in the Gospel John. M. Berry P. S. Bro. John is a good worthy young man, and I beleive he will try to fulfill his mission to the best of his ability. He goes with my hearty approval and best wishes. Ever praying for the

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Mar 21, 1888