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Day in the Life

Oct 23, 1888

Journal Entry

October 23, 1888 ~ Tuesday

23 [FIGURE] I signed 63 Recommends I received 43 Letters

On Oct 2nd for the Note in the Hands of Dyer $157,666.15
for stock & personal Property $75000, for the Deseret
News Stock $5000 for interest on gass stock [unpaid]
$1600, Making a Total of $239266 & 15 cts. These
Notes were renewed A Note was given to McCormick
for $160000. There were $30000 raised from the
savings Bank & $50000 was Raised by F Armstrong
we paid interest of $1600. Total of $241600.

[FIGURE] I rote 18 Letters 13 Public, & to Browett, Jaques, Bleak
David & Sarah.

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Woodruff, David Patten
4 Apr 1854 - 20 Jan 1937
217 mentions
Family
28 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
31 mentions
55 mentions
Bleak, James Godson
15 Nov 1829 - 30 Jan 1918
449 mentions
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
439 mentions
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
695 mentions
Family
7 mentions

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Oct 23, 1888