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Day in the Life

Apr 14, 1896

Journal Entry

April 14, 1896 ~ Tuesday

14 A rainey day. I spent the day in the office I Attended
the Meeting of the Ogden Company at the office
I met with a Number of the brethrn

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

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Letter from Lawrence Peterson, 14 April 1896
Provo City, Pleasant View Ward. Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Dear Brother About a month ago I received a call to go on a mission to the South- ern States, to leave the 12 of Sept. 1896. In reply will say that I accept the call, and am willing to help what little I can in the advancement of Gods great work here upon the earth.
Letter from Thomas Loynd, 14 April 1896
Springville Pres. Woodruff Dear Bro, Thinking it my duty to write a few lines at this time I do so with pleasure The object for which I write is to ascertain whether are not my services will be expected in the missionary field this month are at all. On the 26th of last Oct I was to have gone on a mission to the Northern States, but was released till April, 96 this mo. I also reciedved a letter in Feb. last from Bro Clark Pres. of Northern States Mission telling me how to prepare for my mis- sion, but as yet I have had
Letter from Charles B. Fischer, 14 April 1896
Dresden, the . To the Presidency of the Church of Latter Day Saints, Salt Lake Cy, Utah. Dear Sirs, I have been variously communi- cating with your missionaries and as I always have taken a deep interest in your institutions, to be sure more from the standpoint of the social science than from that of the religion, I shall always be glad to learn about your development. As to joining your church myself, dear Sirs, you may be firmly assured that it is not the question of faith, which keeps me away from you but simply the full know- ledge that with the circumstances in these parts lying as they are anyone engaged for socialism is so much engaged in the political questions that, taking the care for existence into the bargain, it would be simply mental sui- cide to bother about religion. If I was in the U. S. or if I had known you during my stay over there you may take it for granted that I would be a member of your church in fact, now I cannot anything else

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

Apr 14, 1896