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Day in the Life

Mar 2, 1892

Journal Entry

March 02, 1892 ~ Wednesday

March 2. I met all my family in the Evening at my
house that I could get together And had a plesant
time with them I am thankful for the Merces of God
over me in the preservation of my life untill the present
time I have Desired to live to see the Temple finished
so I might attend its Dedication which I hope
to live to Accomplish

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2nd I met with the Bank Board And had an interview
with Apostle John W Taylor about Land in Canida
He had bought of the Rail Road Company [blank] Acres
I bought with him 10000 Acres for myself & 10000
Acres for G. Q. Cannon & 10000 Acres for Joseph F. Smith
[FIGURE] we Made a Donation to the Onida Stake Academy
of $3,700 in tithing produce

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1966 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John Whittaker
15 May 1858 - 10 Oct 1916
137 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3567 mentions
Apostle

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Salt Lake City Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from George Lionel Farrell, 2 March 1892
Smithfield . Prest. W. Woodruff, Dear Brother: Brother Joseph Weekes wished me to write and ask you if you would be kind enough to allow him to remain and go with the missionaries who leave here on the 30th of March, as he thinks he will not be able to get ready by the 16th if this can be done without interuption please let him know soon as possible. Bro Solon Barber also called upon me and wished me to ask you to allow him to go to the Southern States, if it wont be asking too much he would be pleased to go there as he has friends there, he will be down next week according to appointment Respectfully your Brother Geo L. Farrell Grant these requests. J. F. S.
Letter from Harry Hughlings Pitchforth, 2 March 1892
Nephi City, Utah, Pres. Wilford Woodruff. Salt Lake City Dear Brother Yours, of Feby 17, [18]92, received I shall be in S. L. City, in time to be set apart for a Mission to Great Britain. Your Brother in the Gospel, Harry H. Pitchforth T. H. G. Parkes Bp. O.K. J. F. S.
Letter from Karl Gottfried Maeser, 2 March 1892
Provo City, [189]2 President Wilford Woodruff. Dear Brother, According to program submitted in my letter to Bro. Reynolds, January 15, I have visited in the interest of our Church School Organization the Stakes of Juab, Millard, Emery, Sanpete, and Sevier from January 19 until February 26; attended during that period the Stake Academies at Nephi, Fillmore, Castle Dale, Ephraim, and Richfield, and the Seminaries at Hunting- ton, Manti, and Gunnison, spending in each of these schools one whole day, from the opening exercises in the morning until the closing exercises in the afternoon; taking notes, examining the the records required in Gen. Circ. No 7, page 17; met with the respective Faculties for consultation; and met also with the Stake and the Local Boards to ascertain the condition of their general affairs. Appointments by the Stake Superindendents for me to address public meetings were made at Nephi, Fillmore, Meadow, Kanosh, Deseret, Scipio, Holden, Huntington, Castle Dale, Ferron, Orangeville, Ephraim, Manti, Gunnison, and Richfield, at all of which occasion our Church Schools and Religion Classes were the leading subjects; Sunday Schools, Primaries, and Mutual Improvement Associations, as corroborate institutions, re-

Mar 2, 1892