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Sep 24, 1889

Journal Entry

September 24, 1889 ~ Tuesday

24 I signed 21 Recommends. I received 13 Letter
I wrote 8 Letters I went to the farm 6 Mils

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Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Eva Clark, 24 September 1889

President Wilford Woodruff; Sister Aurelia S. Rogers, president of the Primary Associa- ations of Davis Stake, wished me to ask tell you that the Davis Stake Primary Conference will be held in West Bountiful, on Sat. Sept. 28th 1889, and she would be pleased to have you attend, if possible. Respectfully, Eva Clark, Stake Secretary.

Letter to Angus Munn Cannon, 24 September 1889

Salt Lake City, U. T. . Pres. Angus M. Cannon, Salt Lake Stake. Dear Brother: We see no objection to the ordination of the brethren whose names you submit as High Priests In future, we suggest that when Bishops in your Stake recommend brethren to be ordained to the High Priesthood, their names be presented before the High Council, with yourself and counselors presiding, and if approved by nyou, then you present the names to the presidency of the High Priests Quorums, and after a vote has been taken by that quorum accepting these brethren as members of the body, the presidency of the High Priests ordain them High Priests. With kind regards, Your Brethren, Wilford Woodruff Geo. Q. Cannon Jos. F. Smith

Letter from Carl Edward Thorstensen, 24 September 1889

Logan City, Utah, President Wilford Woodruff. Salt Lake City Dear Brother: In reply to yours of the 20th inst. will say, that, in accordance with my answers to your letters of the 12th and 16th, I am now making preparations to leave on the date designated. Respectfully Your Brother in the gospel C. E. Thorstensen. Isaac Smith Bp. O.K. L J n

Letter from Thomas J. Jones, 24 September 1889

Colar City Prest Wilford Woodruff My Dear Brother I herewith sends a recomend which please sign and returnto me. on conference closed yesterday a very good one Bro m Richard Jr was sustained as my first councilor and Francis Webster as second R. W. Heybone as a high councilor, yours very Truly T. J. Jones.

Letter from John Wells Hess, 24 September 1889

Farmington Prest Willford Woodruff and Council Dear Breatherrn I write this to ask you to ap ropriate three hundred Dollar in a gene ral Tithing Office Order to Remunerate me in part for my labor on the Malad indian farm for the last year as I have spent a goo[d] deal of my time and in consequence of this have had to hire my oan work Dun I Do no t want to Draw out of the office moer then one third of this amount but would youse the Balance too hundred Dollars to pay my oan Tithing if you see propper to make this allowance pleas gave me a^n^ prodose order on Plymoth Ward Malad Stake for one hundred and twenty five Dolars 125 Dollar and the bala ne 175 Dollars on Farmington Ward Davis Stake and verry much oblige John W. Hess

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November 24, 1889
Wilford receives revelation on politics and polygamy; will not trade religion for statehood.

Sep 24, 1889