Day in the Life

Apr 29, 1895

Journal Entry

April 29, 1895 ~ Monday

29. I spent the day in the office I received a Letter
^ A folded letter/box^ from Owen to Father & Mother. The Sterling Mine
sent into the Commercial National Bank 2 gold
Bars Amounting to $3,600 dollars I am glad we
are begining to get sumthing from the Mine to assist

People

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Woodruff, Abraham Owen
23 Nov 1872 - 20 Jul 1904
633 mentions
Apostle, Family, Missionary
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
1029 mentions
Family

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

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Letter from Alfred Peterson, 29 April 1895

INDEPENDENCE MO. . President Wilford WOOdruff. Salt Lake City. Utah. Dear Sir. In a discourse delivered by you April 7th, [18]95 and pub- lished in the Deseret News of the 23rd ins't. You speak of the great apostasy of the Church at Kirtland. Will you please state the causes to that brought it about, and the date it took place. What I want to know os is, was the contention caused by any point of doctrine revealed by the Seer. If so what doctrine did 'he advocate that the people refused to accept. As you were there I feel you can give a correct account of all that transpired regarding this matter. Awaiting your convenience I remain Very Respectfully, Alfred Peterson.

Letter from Archibald Squire Richardson, 29 April 1895

Pres Woodruff Salt lake City Dear Brother I resezed your of the 25 In regard of going on aA Mission To the Southern States I am pleased to think that I Am counted worthy to go and preach the Gospel And with the Help of the Lord I wil be abel to start at the apointed Time (Augest 24 1895) Your Brother in the Gospel Archie S. Richardson I am pleased To reccomend Elder Archie Richardson Believing He will Make A Good Missionary Wm Blake Bishop of Center Ward

Letter from George Alfred Wootton, 29 April 1895

Midway, Utah, Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Dear Brother: Your letter of the 24th, notifying me that I was called to a mission, was duely received. I will be on hand at the appointed time. Your Brother in the Gospel, Geo. A. Wootton John Watkins BP Short, and to the point. J. F. S.

Letter from Hyrum Jones, 29 April 1895

Huntington Apr 29 [18]95 President Woodruff Dear Brother In reply to yours of the 15th will say that I was very much surprised, as was every ^one^ here, for I was geting ready to leave this country and have sold out My property in this place mostly, and while I have never denyed this rel- igeon I have never professe- ed it. havent tryed to do as well as I could.

Letter from John Christian Poulson, 29 April 1895

Holden . Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Dear Brother: Your letter was rec'd. yesterday. Am willing to comply with your request, and will be on hand according to notice Your Brother in the Gospel, John Poulson Anthony Stephenson Bp good J. F. S.

Letter from Orson Lorenzo Martin, 29 April 1895

Scipio, . President Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City. Dear Brother; Your messive of the 24th inst. came to hand all right. The mission I am requested to take axceptable with me if the Lord will open the way for me to go. I will be ready on the 24 of August 1895 Your Brother in the Gospel, Orson L Martin. Thomas Yates, Bishop Scipio ward good. J. F. S.

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

Apr 29, 1895