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Day in the Life

Jan 4, 1895

Journal Entry

January 04, 1895 ~ Friday

4 I spent the day at the office I wrote a Letter to
[FIGURE 1] Jeremiah Langford

I signed a Note with Hugh Cannon for [blank]
on the [blank] Bank of the Republic

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19 mentions
Missionary
14 mentions

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President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Judson Tolman, 4 January 1895
Marion Idaho Prest. Wilford Woodruff Salt lake City Dear Brother your letter of Dec. 19th requesting me to fill a mission to the Southern States. I will be pleased to try and fill that appointment to the best of my ability Your Brother in the Gospel Judson Tolman Adam G. Smith Bishop very good. J. F. S.
Letter from Nahum T. Curtis, 4 January 1895
Pres Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I received a call to take a mission to the Southren States some year ago on account of my Fathers Estate I being the Administrator of the Estate was counciled to wait untill it was settled. We have Just closed it out, so I can say I am redy to go and do the best I can with the help of the Lord to spred the Gospel to the nations of earth. Hoping to hear from you soon I remane your Brother in the Gospel Nahum T Curtis [sideways text] John E. Huish Bp. Payson First Ward [end of sideways text]
Letter from Erastus Kruse Fillerup, 4 January 1895
Lake View. . First Presidency, Dear Brethern: I have received your letter of inquiry as to my feelings and circumstances in filling a mission to the Southern States. I am willing to fill the mission, but would prefer to wait untill June. I am attending School at the B. Y. A., Provo; and will graduate there in May, if every thing goes well. This is my fourth year of attendance at that school, and would much prefer to wait untill after my graduation. Father is at present on a mission in Europe, and we are a little closely run for the ready cash

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March - May 1895
Eighth Constitutional Convention held; new Utah Constitution banning polygamy ratified November 5th.

Jan 4, 1895