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Day in the Life

Aug 1, 1888

Journal Entry

August 01, 1888 ~ Wednesday

Aug 1. I spent the day in camp

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Young's Peak Lodge, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Thomas Edwin Ricks Jr., 1 August 1888

Rexburg, Bingham Co., Idaho, Pres. Wilford woodruff Dear Brother I received your notice of July 27 ins requesting me to prepare myslf to go on A Mission to Great Britian I will be on hand at the Stated if I have my health T. E. Ricks jr. Bp

Letter from Andrew Kimball, 1 August 1888

Prest. Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother: I take pleasure in once more reporting the conditions of affairs in the Indian Territory mission. There has been thirteen baptisms this season, and a propo[r]ti[o]nate number of children blessed. The Elders have labored well up to the hot season, when acording to council they have taken it somewhat easier, Elder James F. Smith now in charge has been down with the chills and fever for over three weeks. It seems to be the ordeal they all have to pass through, so we cannot think of giving up. He may linger for some time but not seriously until cool weather, possibly when he will be all right and able to do a good labor this fall and winter, which is the best time to labor in that clime.

Letter from Milo Andrus and Others, 1 August 1888

President Wilford Woodruff and The Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Salt Lake City Utah. Dear Brethren we your undersigned Brethren and resid- ents of the Oneid Stake of Zion, would most respectfully submit the following. The question locating the Oneida Stake Academy was placed before the Priesthood at their meeting held on the first saturday in July, 88 at Preston Idaho. It was proposed by Pres Ge C Parkinson that a delegate from each ward be sent to a meeting to be held at Franklin Idaho on the last Saturday in July. said delegate were to cast their votes naming the plase that in their opinion was the most suitable and central for the location of the above named Academy Said meeting was held at the

Letter from John Steele, circa August 1888

Events

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June 14, 1888
Wilford directs all 32 stakes to establish Stake Academies to educate youth of the Church.
July 9, 1888
Church's attorneys obtain commitment from United States Solicitor that temples would not be confiscated.

Aug 1, 1888