December 1, 1893 ~ Friday

Dec 1, 1893
I spent the day in the office Brother George Browning
A Missionary from the Samoan Islands He gave
us a history of the Island the war cutting off the
[FIGURE] Heads of the Natives in the Battle &c. I wrote 2 letters
to James G Bleak & Bishop Ferrill of Smithfield it rained
most of the Day

December 2, 1893 ~ Saturday

2 I spent most of the day in the office Brother G. Q. C
and H B. Clawson was contemplating going East on
church Business I spent the Evening at home

December 3, 1893 ~ Sunday

3 Sunday I spent the forenoon at home Reading I visited
Clara & family in the Evening

December 4, 1893 ~ Monday

4. I spent the day in the office A meeting was held
at the office of the Board of Bulione Beck Mine a
dividend was Declard A meeting was held of
the Pioneer Brigham Young Monument Company
Meeting [with] Mr Heywood corresspondent of N. Y Tribune,
Chicago Tribune, Boston Transcript. He spent several
hours with us taking items I gave him 4 of my liknesses
for the Different Papers I Paid my paving tax on
west Temple street 2nd Payment of $712.99 & Wilfords $180.66
total $893.65, two more Payments in 6 Months Eachh

December 5, 1893 ~ Tuesday

5 I met with senator Warren had conversation with
him. Myself & Cannon & Smith Received a Present of
Painting from Alfred Lambourne of Adam Ondi Ahman
I Paid him $7.50 cents for the frame as did Brothers
Cannon & Smith Brother G Q Cannon & H B Clawson
Prepared for Leaving in the Morning