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Day in the Life

Jan 11, 1894

Journal Entry

January 11, 1894 ~ Thursday

Jan 11, 1894
We attended to some business & went to the Temple had
Prayers & went to President G. Q. Cannons
House, took supper this Meeting was in honor
of Brother Cannon Birthday he being 67 years of age
this 11 day of Jan 1894 we had a good Party speeches
were Maide & a good speechesirit prevailed

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

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Letter from Joseph Smith Mousley, 11 January 1893

Bluff Dale Pres. W. Woodruff, Dear Bro. Your letter calling me to Great Britain on a mission has been duly recieved, and after consideration I accept the call and will be ready to leave by February 3d, 1894, time set in your letter. Your Brother in the Gospel Joseph. S. Mousley L H Mousley Bishop O.K. J. F. S.

Letter from Joseph Harris Ridges, 11 January 1894

Salt Lake City Dear President Woodruff Just now I am in a bad fix for want of a little help and Bro Young used to tel me if I would make known my wants I should be helpd. I have eight hundred dollars due from J W. Young which I want you to take and lend or give me some help on the office—a couple of hundred dollars or so to help me in my starving need I feel confident I shall have the money back again that I have laid out on my reduction plant and be abel to pay back. but while the Grass grows the horse starves

Letter from Thomas E. Wissing, 11 January 1894

Pr Woodruff esq Dear Sir I have heard and read, there was a large amount gathered by the Church for the Relieff of the Poor for this winter, I myself was one of them, what donated a little amount in the Asembly Hall in times I had work, but after this I have been sick and out of work for a long while and not strong enough to work with Pick and Shovell, I went to the relief Society to try to get a little Coal and groceries for my Familly, but got informed that if I could not now work on the Street with a shovell I could get nothing, alas I have to starve with my Familly, notwithstan- ding the money was given to

Letter from Thomas E. Wissing, 11 January 1894

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Jan 11, 1894