April 1. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning
& Attended Meeting in the TabernacleA. H. Raleigh spoke in
the forenoon & Edward L Sloan & G. Q. Cannon in the Afternoon
I met with the Twelve for Prayer in the Evening we had a snow storm
~ Monday
2nd The ground is covered with several inches of snow this
Morning I spent the day in the Historians office writing
~ Tuesday
3rd The ground is still covered with snow Elder Lorenzo Snow
arived this Morning by stage several of the Twelve have arived
to Attend Conference. G. A. Smith arived home on Sunday
night. There is quite an Excitement in town this Morning in conseq-
uence of one Man by the name of Brassfield He Married Mary
Hill the wife of Archibald Hill who is absent on a Mission. He
took the property out of Hills house & tried to sell it he was arested
by the poliece & put in the lock up last night while walking with
the U. S. Marsall He was shot & died in a few minuts, by some
unknown hand. This created quite a stir
~ Wednesday
4 A two days Meeting commenced this morning in the Tabernacle Meeting opened By singing & Prayer By W. Woodruff O Hyde spoke 35 Minutes A Lyman one hour & 13 minuts H C Kimball spoke 75 Minutes G. Q. Cannon 15 Minuts
& H C Kimball 10 minuts. Afternoon A Lyman prayed
& L. Snow spoke one hour & G A Smith 7 minuts
April 1. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning
& Attended Meeting in the TabernacleA. H. Raleigh spoke in
the forenoon & Edward L Sloan & G. Q. Cannon in the Afternoon
I met with the Twelve for Prayer in the Evening we had a snow storm
~ Monday
2nd The ground is covered with several inches of snow this
Morning I spent the day in the Historians office writing
~ Tuesday
3rd The ground is still covered with snow Elder Lorenzo Snow
arived this Morning by stage several of the Twelve have arived
to Attend Conference. G. A. Smith arived home on Sunday
night. There is quite an Excitement in town this Morning in consequence of one man by the name of Brassfield He Married Mary
Hill the wife of Archibald Hill who is absent on a Mission. He
took the property out of Hills house & tried to sell it he was arrested
by the poliece & put in the lock up last night while walking with
the U.S. Marshall He was shot & died in a few minutes, by some
unknown hand. This created quite a stir
~ Wednesday
4 A two days Meeting commenced this morning in the
Tabernacle Meeting opened By singing & Prayer By W. Woodruff
H C Kimball spoke 75 Minutes G. Q. Cannon 15 Minutes
& H C Kimball 10 minutes. Afternoon A Lyman prayed
& L. Snow spoke one hour & G A Smith 7 minutes
"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," March 26, 1866 - April 5, 1866, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/M8Z5