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Day in the Life

June 05, 1890 ~ Thursday

June 5 1890
I signned 20 recommends I received 17 Letters

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United States Supreme Court sustains - Act and Congress's right to escheat Church property.

Secretary of State drafts document renouncing polygamy which Church leaders refuse to sign.

resigns as receiver under accusations of malfeasance of Church property and is replaced by Henry W. Lawrence.

Wilford visits Church members throughout , , , and .