Day in the Life

Jan 10, 1890

Journal Entry

January 10, 1890 ~ Friday

10 A snow storm this Morning I signed 13 Recommends
I received 5 Letters I wrote 2 letters, 1 to Mary $20.
I Met with the Board of Z.C.M.I. we also Met with
the Brethren & Architect and discussed the subject of Heating
the Temple whether with Hot water or with steam

Keys crossed A crown
In the Evening In company G. Q Cannon & other friends
I occupied An upper room in Deseret National Bank
Building in order to see the great Procession of the
Peoples Party preparitory to the Febuary Elections there
was 4723 in the various companyies. 175 were cavalry
they were Dressed in uniform of red, white & blue They carr-
ied many beautiful banners Each carried a lighted torch
the streets were lined with citizens of the peoples Party there
were several large bands of Music. The Heavens were
illuminated with fire works I have seen many processions
displays & fireworks but I never saw anything to Equil
the display to night. May the people prevail in their Election

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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2221 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Mary Meeks Giles Webster
6 Sep 1802 - 3 Oct 1852
18 mentions
Family

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Business/Financial - Account Book, 1889-1898
Cash to Emma $4, $12 16 [10] Cash for Jan 25
Business/Financial - Account Book, 1889-1898
Cash to Mary $20 20
Letter from Johannes Graf, 10 January 1890
Santa Clara Wilford Woodruff Esq Your unexpected letter arived This morning. I feel it my duty to respond to the call although poorly prepard as to preach the gospel in my mother tongue As to my circumstances I will try to get enough to take me through. I would like to ask a question dos it make eney diference whether a man is a citizan or not. For all I know at presant I will be there at the appointed time but I disire to obey the preasthood and to do good to my fellow man. Your brother in the gospel John Grof John G. Hafen Bp. per. Jacob Tobler first couns.

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Wilford receives revelation on politics and polygamy; will not trade religion for statehood.
Church membership 188,000; Utah Territory 210,779; population of 44 United States. 62,948,000.

Jan 10, 1890