Oct 11, 1892
I met with M. Thatcher & B. H. Roberts and talked politics
& met with many of the Brethren & spoke of our duties
Brother Cannon went home sick at night it was vary
cold & stormy Agreed to Pay $3550 for Land at Josepa
~ Wednesday
12 Br Cannon is sick a bed I met with a Number of Brethren
Br Cannon came up in the Afternoon & held a
Meeting with the Cannon & Grant Company
~ Thursday
(Oct 13 1892 The following Telegram came to us
This Morning H. B. Clawson General Amnesty
will positively be announced this week President Harrison asks for the forbearance and prayers of
the Presidency of the Church in his behalf for
his wife and himself in his troubles (who Ever
heard of such a thing in this generation as
President of the United States asking their prayers
for himself & wife May God grant it.) I spent
the day in the office we met with the Twelve for
Prayer W Woodruff Prayed.
17. ^^ Presdent Cannon got a Telegram this morning
from his [sognh] saying that his Brother David
died this morning at 9 oclok in Jermany 21 years old
President Cannon his Father telegraphed for his
Body to be brought home
~ Tuesday
Oct 11, 1892
I met with M. Thatcher & B. H. Roberts and talked politics
& met with many of the Brethren & spoke of our duties
Brother Cannon went home sick at night it was vary
cold & stormy Agreed to Pay $3550 for Land at Josepa
~ Wednesday
12 Br Cannon is sick a bed I met with a Number of Brethren
Br Cannon came up in the Afternoon & held a
Meeting with the Cannon & Grant Company
~ Thursday
(Oct 13 1892 [FIGURE] The following Telegram came to us
This Morning H. B. Clawson General Amnesty
will positively be announced this week President
Harrison asks for the forbearance and prayers of
the Presidency of the Church in his behalf for
his wife and himself in his troubles (who Ever
heard of such a thing in this generation as
President of the United States asking their prayers
for himself & wife May God grant it.) I spent
the day in the office we met with the Twelve for
Prayer W Woodruff Prayed.
17. [FIGURE] Presdent Cannon got a Telegram this morning
from his sonh saying that his Brother David
died this morning at 9 oclok in Jermany 21 years old
President Cannon his Father telegraphed for his
Body to be brought home
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," October 11, 1892 - October 17, 1892, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 30, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/79vO