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May 3, 1888

Journal Entry

May 03, 1888 ~ Thursday

3 A hand pointing to the right I signed 18 Recommends. I received 15 Letters
I wrote ^2^ Letters to D. D McArthur of St Georg and
sent 3 Photographs to McArthur D. H. Cannon & F M Farnsworth
I wrote to Jaques. In company with F D Richards G Q Cannon
& several Brethren I visited Erastus Snow who was
considered almost in a Dying condition G Q Cannon
Anointed him & we laid hands upon him and I
was Mouth and I rebuked the power of Death and the
Destroyer and commanded it to Depart from him in
the Name of the Lord

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McArthur, Daniel Duncan
8 Apr 1820 - 3 Jun 1908
93 mentions
Missionary
Cannon, David Henry
23 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1924
164 mentions
Missionary
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
697 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
816 mentions
Apostle
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2257 mentions
Apostle
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
Farnsworth, Moses Franklin
5 Feb 1834 - 25 Feb 1906

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In company with F D Richards G Q Cannon & several Brethren I visited Erastus Snow who was considered almost in a Dying condition G Q Cannon Anointed him & we laid hands upon him and I was Mouth and I rebuked the power of Death and the Destroyer and commanded it to Depart from him in the Name of the Lord
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Autobiography 1892 Deseret News Notes
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Wilford directs all 32 stakes to establish Stake Academies to educate youth of the Church.

May 3, 1888