Day in the Life

May 16, 1898

Journal Entry

May 16, 1898 ~ Monday

Mon May 616th Drove to the office, was quite busy all day. Bro Geo. G. Bywayter
died very suddenly of apoplexy at 1210 today, the news of which gave me
very peculiar feelings.

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Missionary

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

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Letter from Edward J. Pay, 16 May 1898
Nephi City Wilford Woodruff Dear President Yours of April 25 at hand And Excepted Your Brother in the Gospel Edward J Pay T H G Parkes Bp. 2nd Ward Nephi
Letter from Jesse Pay, 16 May 1898
Nephi Wilford Woodruff Esq In reply to yours of theApril the 25 will say That i will exscept the call. And will be in Salt Lake the day previous of my departure Your Truly Jesse Pay T. H. G. Parkes Bp. 2nd Ward Nephi
Letter from Thomas Edwin Ricks, 16 May 1898
President W. Woodruff Salt Lake City Utah Dear Brother, We desire to inform you that Bp. Belnap of Wilford, has been honorably released yesterday. This in accordance with his wishes and as sanctioned by you. At a meeting of the High Council Saturday the name of George Pincock was selected to fill the vacancy subject to your approval. Waiting your reply we are Your Brethren in the Gospel T E Ricks

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April 10, 1898
Wilford's Conference address on his 1877 vision of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

May 16, 1898