Day in the Life

May 17, 1898

Journal Entry

May 17, 1898 ~ Tuesday

Tues May 17th Went to the office, feeling very well, recd a letter from M[adam] Mountford.
I had some talk with my daughter Beulah about her personal affairs. I requested
Bro Nuttall to arrange for me to see Mr McCune now living in the Gardo House. Pres.
Geo Q Cannon left for the East this morning. Bro C. H. Wilcken came
up from Deseret & reported the work being done there on the dam &c & requested
Pres Jos F Smith & myself to go down next Saturday & attend the conference & view the
works which we promised to do. I requested Bro Nuttall to accompany us.

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Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
261 mentions
Family
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2257 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4129 mentions
Apostle
Nuttall, Leonard John
6 Jul 1834 - 23 Feb 1905

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Letter from Niels Peter Nephi Hansen, 17 May 1898
Pres. Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother Would it be possiable to get cheap ralis on the railroad to S. L. City when I come down then to be set apart for my mishion. My wife wants to acompany me to S. L. City. About how much money will I be required to have, and what books, and what clothing. Hoping to hear from you soon I am resp. yours N. P. N. Hansen Logan

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Wilford's Conference address on his 1877 vision of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

May 17, 1898