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Nov 20, 1889

Journal Entry

November 20, 1889 ~ Wednesday

20 I signed 28 Recommends I received 11 Letters I met
with the Bank Board, with the 12 & Lawyiers & sugar company


C W. Penrose was sent to the Penetentiary on
contempt of court G Q Cannon & myself had an
interview with him at the Presidents Office while
he was in the Hands of the Marshal we met at 4 {o'clock}
with the Deseret Land Company I attended the Birth
Day Party of Sister M I Horn & took a vary severe
cold & suffered through the night

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Penrose, Charles William
4 Feb 1832 - 16 May 1925
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Apostle
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November 24, 1889
Wilford receives revelation on politics and polygamy; will not trade religion for statehood.
1890
Church membership 188,000; Utah Territory 210,779; population of 44 United States. 62,948,000.

Nov 20, 1889