Day in the Life

Feb 4, 1895

Journal Entry

February 04, 1895 ~ Monday

Feb 34rd 1895

I met in the office with My Councillors Brothers
Orson Smith, ^&^ Jeremiah Langford on some
of our affairs in Nevada

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14 mentions
Smith, Orson
1853-1935
205 mentions
Missionary

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

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Letter from John Brigham McMaster, 4 February 1895

Brigham City, Utah, President Wilford Woodruff. Salt Lake City, Dear Brother, The reason of my delay in answering your letter of the 30th of January is that I has a few business matters to settle. I am pleased to say that all things are working favorable to my being ready to go at the time appointed. Which is march 2nd I am pleased that I am counted worthy to be called to such a labor. And with the help of the Lord and the good wishes of my Bretheren, I will do my duty. Ever praying for the prosperity of Zion. I am very Respectfuly Your Brother in the Gosple, J. B. McMaster. Henry Tingey Bp. Very good. J. F. S.

Letter from Joseph Edward Naylor, 4 February 1895

Pres Wilford Woodruff. Dear Brother I thank you for the honor of being called as a Missionary to the Sauthern States I Cheerefully Respound Your Brother J. Edward Naylor. President Woodruff. Dear Brother I take great pleasure in saying Bro E. Naylor is one of our good mormon utah Boys, and believe him very worthy of your kind consideration in favoring him with a mission Respectfully yours in the Covenant N A Empey Bishop 13th ward All right. J. F. S.

Letter from Wiley Nebeker, 4 February 1895

Randolph Wilford Woodruff Esq. Dear Brother: Your letter of Jan. 26th, calling me on a mission to the Southern States arrived several days ago but the absense of the bishop from home prevented an ear- lier reply. In reply I accept the mission and will be ready to leave on the day mentioned; (May 11th.) In conclusion I am thank- ful that I have been consid- ered worthy of such an honor. Your Brother Wiley Nebeker. Randolph, Utah. Very good. J. F. S.

Letter from Francis Joseph Law, 4 February 1895

Mr. Wilford Woodroof, President of the church of Jesus Christ of latterday Saints Dear br^o^other by request of several of the brether in & sisters I take my pen and ask you a few questions we had a man presented to us for a bishop a few days ago & he did not suit many of the people in the ward, a very few voted for him & nobody against him we was give to understand that he was aproved from the president of the church down, & a great many did not vote at all for they did not feel to vote for him & they feared if they voted against him they wold be under condemnation, now the queston

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

Feb 4, 1895