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Day in the Life

Feb 1, 1897

Journal Entry

February 01, 1897 ~ Monday

Feb 21. I spent the day in the office it was vary Exciting in the
Legislature trying to Elect a senator And to Avoid
Elected Moses Thatcher we had a Meeting with the Electricy
Power Company

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Apostle

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

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Letter from Jonathan Golden Kimball, 1 February 1897

Pres. Wilford Woodruff. Salt Lake City Utah. Dear Brother: Will you kindly appropriate Five Hundred Dollars for me. It will be very much appreciated. Ever praying for your welfare, [a]nd the Bretheren of the Authorities, I remain Your Bro in the Gospel J. G. Kimball

Letter from S. T. Whitaker, 1 February 1897

Presedt. Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City: Dear Bro: My name is attached to a message. Addressed to John M Perkins requesting him to vote for Moses Thatcher for U S. senator. I am pained to learn that this has been misconstrued as evidence that I am am opposing the Church. When the message was presented to me for signiture, it was immediately after being "bartered" off to procure votes to elect Mr Henderson as I had been promised and virtuly appointed Che^i^f cleark of the House The matter having been placed entirely withe the Weber Co. Members. They asked me

Letter from Joseph Henry Fisher, 1 February 1897

To the first Presidancy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints; Dear Brethren, Yours of January 26th at hand and contents noted. I am in debt some Four Hundred Dollars, If it could be your good pleasure, I could do well with at least 6 months time. I am very sorry it found me in these circumstances. I am and always wish to be sub- ject to the call of the Holy Priest hood of God. I feel very well over the call; and am trying to arange things now as fast

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April 1897
Publication of Conference Report begins (replaced by Ensign Conference issue starting in 1965).

Feb 1, 1897