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Day in the Life

Jul 3, 1896

Journal Entry

July 03, 1896 ~ Friday

3 In company with G. Q. Cannon & Frank J Cannon
& many others I went up Ogden Canyon to see the
works of the Great Power Company we visited the
Buildings in which both the wood & Steel Pipes
are to be Manufactured. The Machinery will
take the steel plad [plate] 25 feet long 12 feet wide an inch
thick & bend them up cold & make them into a
solid pipe the Holes are punched & rivited cold The
Ingineer says that water will leave the Lower End
of that pipe at the rate of 2 miles a Minute No one could
make a Dent in that water with an Iron bar

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Cannon, Franklin Jenne
25 Jan 1859 - 25 Jul 1933
50 mentions
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2243 mentions
Apostle

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Ogden Canyon, Weber County, Utah

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Letter from William McMillan, 3 July 1896
Heber To Prest Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I received nthe notice you sent me to go on a Mission to Great Britain last satterday. the reason I have not answered sooner I had been given to under- stand that my Mission was off, and I entered into a little Bissiness. I have been trying to settle it up and dispose of it: which now I believe I can do, and with the help of the Lord I will try and be ready to start on the 15th of August, any instructions, with regards to what I shall take with

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Jul 3, 1896