In the Evening In company G. Q Cannon & other friends
I occupied An upper room in Deseret National Bank
Building in order to see the great Procession of the Peoples Party preparitory to the Febuary Elections there
was 4723 in the various companyies. 175 were cavalry
they were Dressed in uniform of red, white & blue They carr-
ied many beautiful banners Each carried a lighted torch
the streets were lined with citizens of the peoples Party there
were several large bands of Music. The Heavens were
illuminated with fire works I have seen many processions
displays & fireworks but I never saw anything to Equil
the display to night. May the people prevail in their Election
~ Saturday
Jan 11. I signed 28 Recommends I received 9 Letters I wrote 3 Letters to Emma Ferguson, & Milton
several Members of the Legislature called upon us
this Morning
The following is the sum total of the work done
in the three Temples at St GeorgeManti, & & Logan
since they were dedicated and opened & work comm[ence]d
This work {[illegible shorthand]} both for the Living & the Dead
Baptized499,958 Endowed 209,544. Ordained 77295.
couple sealed 69271. children sealed to parents 22845.
Adoptions 8751. Seconed Anointings 3812.
This is a glorious work both for the Living & the Dead
~ Sunday
12 Sunday Owen is quite sick with Influenzia
was quite sick all day & night we administered to
him & He seemed some better I had an interview
with Mayor Armstrong concerning Matters in washington
FIGURES
In the Evening In company G. Q Cannon & other friends
I occupied An upper room in Deseret National Bank
Building in order to see the great Procession of the
Peoples Party preparitory to the Febuary Elections there
was 4723 in the various companies. 175 were cavalry
they were Dressed in uniform of red, white & blue They carried many beautiful banners Each carried a lighted torch
the streets were lined with citizens of the peoples Party there
were several large bands of Music. The Heavens were
illuminated with fire works I have seen many processions
displays & fireworks but I never saw anything to Equil
the display to night. May the people prevail in their Election
~ Saturday
Jan 11. I signed 28 Recommends I received 9 Letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 3 Letters to Emma Ferguson, & Milton
several Members of the Legislature called upon us
this Morning
FIGURES The following is the sum total of the work done
in the three Temples at St GeorgeManti, & & Logan
since they were dedicated and opened & work commenced
This work] both for the Living & the Dead
Baptized499,958 Endowed 209,544. Ordained 77295.
couple sealed 69271. children sealed to parents 22845.
Adoptions 8751. Seconed Anointings 3812.
This is a glorious work both for the Living & the Dead
~ Sunday
12 Sunday Owen is quite sick with Influenzia
was quite sick all day & night we administered to
him & He seemed some better I had an interview
with Mayor Armstrong concerning Matters in washington
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," January 10, 1890 - January 12, 1890, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/oZwz