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Jan 16, 1893

Journal Entry

January 16, 1893 ~ Monday

16 We had a hard snow storm I went to the Temple
but done but Little J. F. Smith had a tumor taken from
his oldest daughter weighed 20 lbs

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Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4011 mentions
Apostle
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Salt Lake City Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Bryant B. Copley, 16 January 1893

Coalville Pres. Wilford Woodruff: Dear Brother: In reply to yours of the 6th. I will be prepared to start on my mission on date mentioned in your letter. (Mar. 3) Your Bro. in the Gospel Bryant. B. Copley. I take pleasure in saying Bro Copley is a good energetic honest, faithfull L.D.S. & is a good worker. Your bro George Beard Bp Coalville S. Ward

Letter from Joseph Cross Orme, 16 January 1893

Tooele City President Wilford Woodruff Dear brother I received your letter Stating that my name had been accepted as a missionary to the Southern States I will except and be at the Historians Office on the 3 of March ready to start I have not used my time as I ought, so I am not very well posted on the principils of the Gospel. But God being my

Letter from Joseph Cross Orme, 16 January 1893

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Letter from Thornvald N. Olsen, 16 January 1893

President W. Woodruff Dear Brother Your Notification of my Appointment as a missionary to Scandinavia under date of Jan. 10th 93 is to hand: and take pleasure in saying that I shall be ready on the date you have suggested Feb. 25th 93. And i hope I shall be able to do some good and have the Blessings of God Yourself and associates Your Brother in the Gospel Thornvald N. Olsen (over)

Business/Financial - Account Book, 1889-1898

girl $4 Emma $10, $7, $4 25

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Education - General Board of Education teacher license for Ada Johnson East, 16 January 1893

IN BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, Wilford Woodruff President. Geo. Reynolds. Secretary Dr. Karl G. Maeser, Chariman, and in behalf of the Board of Examiners [St.] Joseph Stake

Letter to Orson Smith and Counselors, 16 January 1893

Salt Lake City, Utah. . PREST ORSON SMITH & COUNSELORS, Cache Stake of Zion. Dear Brethren: We approve of the selections you have made of Elder William H. Griffin, to succeed the late Bishop Hans Funk of Newton and of Elder Charles G. Hyde to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Bp. Robert Daines, of Hyde Park. Let these brethren be presented, in the manner usual in such cases, to the members of the respective wards, and if ac- cepted by them, you can report the facts ^to^ either to Elder Moses Thatcher or M. W. Merrill who can set the newly chosen bishops apart at any time that may be mutually agreeable. With kind regards, We are, Your brethren, Wilford Woodruff Jos. F. Smith

Letter from James Frederick Woodman, 16 January 1893

Salt Lake City, Utah, . Wilford Woodruff, Esq., Prest. Zion's Savings & Trust Co., Dear Sir: I beg to call your attention to letter of Jan. 9th, ask- ing your opinion in regard to the Great Salt Lake & Hot Springs Railway Company. And early reply, if convenient, would greatly oblige, as I am waiting to forward them to Europe. Very truly yours, J. F. Woodman Prest

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Jan 16, 1893