Church's attorneys obtain commitment from United States Solicitor that temples would not be confiscated.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
August 28, 1888 ~ Tuesday
28
I signed 30 Recommends. ^I received^ 23 Letters. I
wrote 15 Public Letters & signed 36 drafts I spent
Most of the day in council with 9 of the Twelve and
Done a great Deal of Business I also had interviews
with Phebe Snow, Bulah & James J. we Left at
10 o'clok & went to John McDonalds & spent the night
Among other Business of the day we voted to Liberate
J. D. T. McAllister from the presidency of St Georg stake
and confine his labors to The Temple work we also
voted to Donate $50,000 of Church funds for Educational
Purposes I Appointed a committee of F D Richards
M Thatcher & John R Winder to take into consideration
some of our political Affairs
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Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
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Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
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Woodruff, James Jackson
25 May 1847 - 8 Dec 1927
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McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
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McDonald, John
1833-1910
12 mentions
Winder, John Rex
1821-1910
111 mentions
Thatcher, Moses
1842-1909
446 mentions
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Snow, Phebe Amelia Woodruff
4 Mar 1842 - 15 Feb 1919
347 mentions
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