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Day in the Life

Jan 22, 1890

Journal Entry

January 22, 1890 ~ Wednesday

Jan 22, 1890
I signed 12 Recommends I received 9 Letters I wrote
2 letters to Newton & Sarah I spent the night at the Gardo

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Woodruff, Newton, b. 1863
3 Nov 1863 - 21 Jan 1960
153 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
702 mentions
Family

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Gardo House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Business/Financial - Account Book, 1889-1898
Sugar $10. To Owen $1. To Blanch .75 11 75
Letter to John Daniel Thompson McAllister, 22 January 1890
Salt Lake City, U. T. President John D. T. McAllister, St. George, Utah. Dear Brother: Your communication of the 10th inst. with accompanying letters, came duly to hand, was read and considered. From what we can learn of the whole matter from your letters and other sources, we conclude that it was designed to transfer the capital stock of the Church in the Rio Virgen Manufacturing SCo. from the Stake Association to the Temple Association, for the use and benefit of the latter, but not the dividends or other interests accrued and standing to the credit of the Church Association at the time the order was made for the transfer. You are well aware of the causes impelling this action and the pur- poses had in view. It is expected that the capital stock will be properly trans- ferred from the Stake to the Temple Association, and that from the time of such transfer, or rather, perhaps, from the time of the action of the Council in donating the same, the Temple Association will use the profits or dividends accruing there- from for the benefit of the Temple, and report the same from time to time to the Presidency of the Church. Thus a source of income, however small, is formed to help meet the expenses of the Temple. The amount of dividends or other means standing to the credit of the stock or of the Stake Association at the time the transfer was ordered and
Letter from Alexander Findlay Macdonald, 22 January 1890
Mexico Pres. W. Woodruff. S. L City, Utah, Dear Bro. I hear by letter that Elder D. W. Jones, is publishing a book; and using the names of the Presidency in canvassing for subscribers; as having their sanction: While the manuscript does me wrong, The author being neither truthful or honest in his general course; All my acts in Maricopa Stake, or elsewhere, are freely open to inquirey and I solicit the oppertunity of investigation: If as I am informed Apostle A H Cannon. has fully decided to publish; what the manager of the "News Office" regarded as in part unfit for publication; something is wrong: And if the work is done; and injury to myself and others occurrs; We will abide the result, and ^seek^ redress, with your approval through the proper channel: Ample evidence as I believe can be furnished to show that the above named D. W. Jones is unworthy the

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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.

Jan 22, 1890