Day in the Life

Feb 7, 1893

Journal Entry

February 07, 1893 ~ Tuesday

7 I Appointed Joseph F Smith Lorenzo Snow & Abram H Cannon


A committee to see to the finishing the Temple to
Employ Architects to furnishing patterns, & specifications
for the workmen to work to to its finishing inasmuch
as J. D. Carloss Young is sick and not able to furnish
Patterns to finish the work they went to the Temple to
Meet with the Architeck at 12 oclok. We met with
A O Smoot & David Johns at the office to talk
about the pay of the Teachers of B Y Academy
at Provo Also He had prefared [prepared] a charge against
Booth before the High Council we Appointed
Elders Merrill Lyman & Lund to try the case

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Cannon, Abraham Hoagland
12 Mar 1859 - 19 Jul 1896
143 mentions
Apostle
Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
584 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Lund, Anthon Henrik
15 May 1844 - 2 Mar 1921
126 mentions
Apostle
John, David
1833-1908
47 mentions
Missionary
Lyman, Francis Marion
12 Jan 1840 - 16 Nov 1916
277 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph Don Carlos
6 May 1855 - 19 Oct 1938
52 mentions
Missionary
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4129 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
699 mentions
Apostle, Family
Merrill, Marriner Wood
25 Sep 1832 - 6 Feb 1906
162 mentions
Apostle

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Letter from Niels Mattson, 7 February 1893

ST. CHARLES, IDAHO, Prest. Woodruff, Dear Bro: I received a call from you to go to Scandinavia on a mission and to be in Salt Lake by not later than Feb. 25. Will there be a company going to Europe at that time and shall I be in the City by the date stated. An early reply will greatly oblige, Yours truly, Niels Mattson

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Letter from Joseph A. Rasband, 7 February 1893

Heber City, . Wilford Woodruff; Dear Brother, I recived yours of the 28th of January. In reply would say that I accept the mission appoint- ed me, "to Samoa." Your Brother Jos. A Rasband Bp R S Duke good. J. F. S.

Letter from Orson Smith, 7 February 1893

Prest Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I hasten to reply to yours of the 6th inst. on the 31st of January Bros Bucm- iller, Hachstrasser Jr. and Webber, called upon me and stated the same in substance as contained in his (Bucmillers) letter to you as pertaining to the Bp of his ward. My instructions to them were as follows, Go home and ask the Bp and counselors and teachers of the ward if they will not meet and hear the petitioners regarding the building of a meetinghouse, and if they [would] [illegible] [the] matter was clearly laid out ^and^ it [illegible] they refused to grant the [request] [illegible] [illegible] the Bp and counselors refused to meet to hear the petitioners. They should then report the whold matter to me, and I [may] then look into the matter at once I will hear nothing more from them, until your letter reaches me As for my refusing to grant their

Letter from Brigham Young Jr., 7 February 1893

[sideways text] P. S. Was out to Windsor today writing at the hotel hence I use this paper. B Y [end of sideways text] White Hart Hotel. Windsor. Eng. Feb. 7, 93. Prest. W. Woodruff & Councellors Dear Brethren: A Communi- cation from Bro. Geo. Reynolds reach ed ^me^ last evening, also the portion of Bro Fred. Stauffer's letter. I am glad the subject has come before you again, and I pray the Lord ^that^ all that He requires may be accomplished ^in^ the holy land. I am strongly impressed with the idea that a competant elder ^or elders^ should be instructed ^by the presidincy^ and sent to Turkey to plant the germ, and it seems to ^me^ that the work of the elders ^in years past^ is about to culminate in a foot hold being obtained in Asia Minor to successfully platnt the gospel among the people. Bros Musser and Herman are very intellegent men, but they need a more experienced man there to direct in these important matters. Bro. Musser needs help. I do not know to ^how we can^ send him help from this mission, we are weak in numbers and especially in experienced men. Scarcely a man in the mission who has ever been in the missionary field before. If Bro Empey & B. S. Young could do something at or after Conference for to collect a fund for the Turkish mission it might be a good thing. I will guarantee one hundred dollars towards ten thousand, and this shall not interfere with the Temple fund for, as long as I have

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Feb 7, 1893