Letter from George Teasdale, 23 October 1889
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Geo Teasdale
Liverpool
Rec Nov 6 [18]89
Ans Nov 25 [18]89
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LATTER-DAY SAINTS',
EUROPEAN PRINTING PUBLISHING
AND EMIGRATION OFFICE.
42, Islington, Liverpool.
October 23rd 1889.
President Wilford Woodruff,
Salt Lake City, U. T.
My dear brother:
On Sunday last
I attended a Conference of the Saints in the
Leeds Conference which was held at Dewsbury
about 9 miles from Leeds. The Conference
House is at Armley, two miles from Leeds. The
only train we could use left Leeds at 6.45 a m
So we had to walk from Armley to Leeds in the
Early morning and it pouring down rain. We
got wet, it was cold and cheerless. When we ar-
rived at Dewsbury it was about 7.30, no
Saints in the town and the Hall engaged
from 10 a.m. SWe stayed in the waiting room
until Prest Tuckett went to the Hall to Ascer-
tain if we could find a shelter until 10 a. m
as it was raining. It being Sunday morning
and but few trains running there was no
fire in the waiting room, we walked under the
cover of the station on the platform to keep ourselves
warm. Arrangements being made we went to
the Hall a fine cConcert Hall capable of holding
some thousand people, with side rooms for
cloak & hat rooms &c. The Elders and Saints had
taken a picnic, for all places of business were
