Letter to the Editor of the Standard, 7 December 1856

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Letter to the Editor of the Standard, 7 December 1856
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    G. S. L. City Decem 7. 1856 Ed. of the Standard Dr. Brother The Cala. Mail having arrived last evening, I hasten to write you a few lines. Prest. J. M. Grant died here on Monday evg at the 1st Dec at 10:20 twenty minutes past 10, after an illness of about 32 weeks being taken ^seized^ first with chills & Fever then Billious Fever & died of Lung Fever. it was ^a sudden^ unexpected ^shock^ in Israel. and Prest Grant was in the bloom prime of life ...
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    coming of the Son of Man & those events which are nigh at hand even at our doors. Many of the Saints are paying up their tithing this year as tho' they meant God to know, they & all they have got is at the sermon of the work of the last days yours truly W Woodruff a premium, as far as the apricot can be raised here will that would be glad to have them apricots growing here. I am satisfied apricots can be [pursued] here, brought has been send. I do not expect the Brethren can ...