June 2nd A Plesant Morning after a cold storm. Spent the day
choreing allso the 3rd
~ Saturday
4. I arose at 3 oclok & was at the rail road depo at half past 34
to accompany President Young on his Northern trip but the
car did not start till half past 5 oclk. The presidency & Twelve
with many others rode to Box Elder we arived at Box Elder
at 9 oclok I stoped with my daughter Phebe. A. Snow 60 M[iles]
we held a Meeting at the Bowery at 10 oclok G Q Cannon Prayed John Taylor spok 50 Minutes G. Q. Cannon 8 M[inutes]. Afternoon R T Burton Prayed F. D. Richards spoke 30 R L Campbell 18 D Huntington 15 R. T. Burton 22 Isaac Grow 23 G A Smith 2
In the Evening we visited the Cooperative Tanery woollen
& Factory.
~ Sunday
June 5. Sunday About 100 came from Salt Lake City to attend
Meeting they came in the cars. J. F. Smith Prayed G Q
Cannon spoke 31, G A Smith spoke 52 M[inutes]. Afternoon
Prayer By J W YoungD H Wells spoke 46 M[inutes], Thadeus B Lewis
spoke 20 M[inutes], President Young spoke 46 Minutes He said when
any man was called at the Head of a New Dispensation
his Blood was shed to seal his Testimony then his Testament
was in force the same as with Jesus on the cross Joseph Smith
in Carthage Jail, his Testiment has been more in force
since his death than before
~ Monday
6. Monday drove to Bear River ferry 10 3/4 Miles, held
a Meeting in a Bowery 65 families in the place F D. Richards
Prayed, President Young spoke 14 M[inutes]. He said women could
take up a quarter section of Land the same as Men. D. H. Wells
spoke 5 M[inutes], B Young Jr spoke 10, W Woodruff dismissed I was
sick when left home but are getting Better
June 2nd A Plesant Morning after a cold storm. Spent the day
choreing allso the 3rd
~ Saturday
4. I arose at 3 oclok & was at the rail road depo at half past4
to accompany President Young on his Northern trip but the
car did not start till half past 5 oclk. The presidency & Twelve
with many others rode to Box Elder we arived at Box Elder
at 9 oclok I stoped with my daughter Phebe. A. Snow 60 Miles
we held a Meeting at the Bowery at 10 oclok G Q Cannon Prayed
John Taylor spok 50 Minutes G. Q. Cannon 8 Minutes. Afternoon
R T Burton Prayed F. D. Richards spoke 30 R L Campbell 18
D Huntington 15 R. T. Burton 22 Isaac Grow 23 G A Smith 2
In the Evening we visited the Cooperative Tanery woollen
& Factory.
~ Sunday
June 5. Sunday About 100 came from Salt Lake City to attend
Meeting they came in the cars. J. F. Smith Prayed G Q
Cannon spoke 31, G A Smith spoke 52 Minutes. Afternoon
Prayer By J W YoungD H Wells spoke 46 Minutes, Thadeus B Lewis
spoke 20 Minutes, President Young spoke 46 Minutes [FIGURE] He said when
any man was called at the Head of a New Dispensation
his Blood was shed to seal his Testimony then his Testament
was in force the same as with Jesus on the cross Joseph Smith
in Carthage Jail, his Testiment has been more in force
since his death than before
~ Monday
6. Monday drove to Bear River ferry 10 3/4 Miles, held
a Meeting in a Bowery 65 families in the place F D. Richards
Prayed, President Young spoke 14 Minutes. He said women could
take up a quarter section of Land the same as Men. D. H. Wells
spoke 5 Minutes, B Young Jr spoke 10, W Woodruff dismissed I was
sick when left home but are getting Better
"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," June 2, 1870 - June 6, 1870, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 30, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/YE6M