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Day in the Life

Apr 8, 1890

Journal Entry

April 08, 1890 ~ Tuesday

8 We Met with the stock Holders of Z.C.M.I. to increase
the stock of the Institution but done Nothing 6 M[iles]
Met with John W Young & wife on Divorce we held
an interview with J R McNeal & furnished
him with $6400 to save the Town of Ramah
in New Mexico. Had an interview with Isaac Trombow
abou Meeting with the Assessors & County Cort 6 m[iles]

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Young, John Willard
1 Oct 1844 - 11 Feb 1924
318 mentions
Apostle

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New Mexico Territory
Ramah, Valencia County, New Mexico Territory

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Letter from Charles Ora Card, 8 April 1890
Prest. Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Utah U. S. A. Dear Brother I arrived here on the last day of march and ^found^ the saints here all in their usial state of health and in excellent spirits. I found the country here free from snow and the brethren busy plowing and cropping. The weather here through January and fFebruary was intensely cold, but the greatest depth of snow at any one time during the past winter has only been about 8 1/2 inches. All stock that were here long enough to get fat before winter came, have done well. The stock on the Church Ranch have done well considering the time of year they came (Oct.) Our loss has been light although East and north of us one hundred miles
Business/Financial - Account Book, 1889-1898
John R Mordock & Sarah E Mordock paid for Divorce for Divorce 10
Letter from John McCarthy, 8 April 1890
President Woodruff. Dear Brother: The answer to my letter has not arrived, I expect it was mislayed in the mail. But I must not Judge the mail officials, for I my be wrong. When the tongue has lost its power to wound and the ear is alive to the plaintive wail of distress, there are two steps gained to honor our God, and befriend our fellowman. But in this, there are two drawbacks, for before the physical ear can hear, it must lose its physical sensitiveness, and per- ceive with the interior senses. Now, while I have carried the message of Jehovah round this globe on my own expense, purchesed Church books with my own money, and distributed them to the public free of charge. I am at the

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Apr 8, 1890