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Day in the Life

Mar 12, 1896

Journal Entry

March 12, 1896 ~ Thursday

12 I met with the Apostles in the Temple The subject of
Moses Thatcher & Roberts was before us to day Roberts
was in oposition to u[s] upon Doctrin Moses seemed to
be failing fast & near his End I had a vary bad night

People

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79 mentions
370 mentions
Apostle

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

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Letter from James Henry Wilcox, 12 March 1896

FARMINGTON, UTAH . President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City, Utah. Beloved Brother: Answering your favor of the eleventh Inst, notifying me that my name as has been accepted as a missionary to the Eastern States and asking me as to my feelings in the matter. I know of no reason except my unfitness for the position, that would prompt mak me to offer an excuse and will endeavor to be ready at the appointed time. Your Brother in the Gospel, J. H. Wilcox. J M Secrist Bp

Letter from Edwin Dilworth Woolley Jr., 12 March 1896

Kanab, Kane Co., Utah, . President Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Utah. Dear Bro. : Yours of the 7th inst. with a letter from Bro. Edwin Cutler just received. In reply will say, I am very much pleased with the spirit of Bro. Cutler and for this reason we need him very much at home. For out in our small Wards we are short of help and in this particular Ward we have felt we needed Bro. Cut- ler. We had only just got our Ward to working under the new Bish- opbric when we found he had been called away. But we feel that the mind and will of the Lord be done through you. Very Respectfully, Your Bro. E. D. Woolley

Letter from Thomas Edwin Ricks, William Frederick Rigby, and Thomas E. Bassett, 12 March 1896

President W Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother, Our quarterly conference was held here Sunday and Monday 8 and 9th [illegible] [illegible] present visiting as [Apostle] Brigham Young, President Edward [Haverson] [illegible] and Wiclken Karl G Maeser all of whom gave unto us of good instructions we had altogether a very good conference Bro Brigham Young is this week visiting with us a few of our wards: we are having good audiences and much valuable instructions. Since our last conference by request of a number off our brethren living in [illegible] myself and counselors met with the people there we had a very enjoyable time and organized them into branch capacity there were seventy souls reported in the branch. In connection

Letter from Robert Morris, 12 March 1896

Salt Lake City, Utah. President W. Woodruff Dear Brother The writer of the enclosed letter Bro Robert Cameron is a young unmarried man, of good moral character and I believe that he will make a faith- ful and efficient missionary Very respectfully your brother Robt Morris Bishop 11th Ward

Events

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April 6, 1896
Wilford and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles issue Political Manifesto about separation of church and state.

Mar 12, 1896