Oct 241892
^^ I went to the office President Cannon received
a Letter from his son David in Germany a few days
before he died. We met with Col Trumbo & Clawson
~ Tuesday
^25^ and talked over Matters we had a good many
callers. Brother Wm Atkins spent the night with me
~ Wednesday
256 ^^ I wrote 2 letters had an interview with Trumbo &
others Bishop Preston called & wanted to Borrow
some Money Brother Jack paid off $1000 Note
which I signed for A Stainer{money matters gloomy}
~ Thursday
27. Met with the Saltair Board About Mr White
& his claims upon the Beach Property
(On the 25 Oct, we sent the following telegram
to washington President Benjamin Harrison
Washington D.C. The Death of your beloved companion came home to us individually as if
it were our own Private Loss. we sincerely & Deeply
sympathize with you and appeal to the supreme Being
who holds the destiny of us all in his hands to bless comfort
and sustain you in this your hour of great trial and sorrow.)
267. I received a Letter from NewtonBell was
dangerous sick we had many visitors
~ Friday
28. My Daughter Clara Beebe had a Daughter
at [blank] that weighed 10 lb. Named Emma
I received a Telegraph saying that Bell was
worse this Morning Dangerously sick trouble in
the Head which deprives her of her reasons
~ Monday
Oct 241892
[FIGURE] I went to the office President Cannon received
a Letter from his son David in Germany a few days
before he died. We met with Col Trumbo & Clawson
~ Tuesday
25 and talked over Matters we had a good many
callers. Brother Wm Atkins spent the night with me
~ Wednesday
26 I wrote 2 letters had an interview with Trumbo &
others Bishop Preston called & wanted to Borrow
some Money Brother Jack paid off $1000 Note
which I signed for A Stainer{money matters gloomy}
~ Thursday
27. Met with the Saltair Board About Mr White
& his claims upon the Beach Property
(On the 25 Oct, we sent the following telegram
to washington President Benjamin Harrison
Washington D.C. The Death of your beloved
companion came home to us individually as if
it were our own Private Loss. we sincerely & Deeply
sympathize with you and appeal to the supreme Being
who holds the destiny of us all in his hands to bless comfort
and sustain you in this your hour of great trial and
sorrow.)
27. I received a Letter from NewtonBell was
dangerous sick we had many visitors
~ Friday
28. FIGURES My Daughter Clara Beebe had a Daughter
at [blank] that weighed 10 lb. Named Emma
I received a Telegraph saying that Bell was
worse this Morning Dangerously sick trouble in
the Head which deprives her of her reasons
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," October 24, 1892 - October 28, 1892, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 27, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/yw1g