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Oct 5, 1889

Journal Entry

October 05, 1889 ~ Saturday

Oct 5. Met at 10 oclok Milo Andrews prayed
M Thatcher spoke 44 Minuts Seymour B Young 20 M[inutes]
B H Roberts 30 M[inutes]. At 12:15 I met with the Twelve
Apostles at 2 oclok I met with the Stock Holders for
the Election of officers all were Elected as the year
Before W Woodruff President Afternoon John Nicholson
prayed Lorenzo Snow spoke 40 M[inutes], O F Whitney 45 M[inutes]
John Henry Smith 14 M[inutes] John W Young Dismissed
I had an interview with with Mr Stephen corres-
pondent of St Louis Glode Diemocrat I attended the
Priesthood Meeting in the Evening prayer By George
Reynolds
President Cannon spoke followed By W
Woodruff spoke 30 Minuts {in the power of God}

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79 mentions
1966 mentions
Apostle
415 mentions
Smith, John Henry
18 Sep 1848 - 13 Oct 1911
258 mentions
Apostle
28 mentions
Young, John Willard
1 Oct 1844 - 11 Feb 1924
299 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
655 mentions
Apostle, Family
Andrus, Milo
6 Mar 1814 - 19 Jun 1893
35 mentions
370 mentions
Apostle
66 mentions
Missionary
Young, Seymour Bicknell
8 Oct 1837 - 15 Dec 1924
82 mentions

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Letter from Daniel Joseph Lau, 5 October 1889

Pres Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother I received your appoint ment to go on a mission to Switzerland & Germany, will be ready to go Nov. 6th if all is well Your Brother in the gospel D. J. Lau D. F. Lau. Bp. OK L J n

Community - ZCMI Certificate of Election, 5 October 1889

Lake City]], , as appears of record in the Office of the Secretary of said Institution. In Witness Whereof, we hereunto set our hands and offer the Seal of said Institution, this fifth day of October, A.D. 1889 Wilford Woodruff President Thomas G. Webber Secretary and Treasurer

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Letter from George Teasdale, 5 October 1889

President Woodruff, & Counsellors. My dear brethren: In the kind pro- vidences of our heavenly Father we have sent another company off to day of (142) One hundred and forty two souls. 56 Adults 43 Children and 5 Infants from the British Mission; 5 Adults & 7 Children from Bohemia, including Elder Jos. Walter Dittrick and family; 5 Adults, 7 Children and 1 Infant from Holland; 4 Cabin Passengers and 9 Missionaries. The names of the returning miss- ionaries are Edward Bennett President J. M. Flake 1st Counsellor; H. M. Payne 2nd Counsellor P. W. Baker Secretary J. A. Hendricksen, D. R. Gill, Wm Parker, A. W. Judd and G. Hafen. All well and in good spirits. I received your tele gram last evening and have notified E. L. Sloan and L. M. Cannon but I cannot find the name of E. Braby on the Missionaries aArrival Book. On June 16, 1887 Edward Braby, aged 60 a Seventy arrived here on a visit and returned per S. S. City of Rome August 3rd 1887. We have no E. Braby on our books since. Bros. Jos. Barker and James Wrathall are amongst the cabin passengers. With kindest regards your brother in the gospel George Teasdale All well at 42 & join in kind love to all.

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Wilford receives revelation on politics and polygamy; will not trade religion for statehood.

Oct 5, 1889