JuneMay 14, 1888
We Met Teams from Ephraim a mile East of Fountain
Green we there changed carriges and rode to the
Temple in Manti arived at 1 oclok in the Morning I
went to Bed & slept uuntill 10 oclk in the Morning 40 Miles

May 15, 1888 ~ Tuesday

15 We took Breakfast in the Temple and Met with
J. D. T. McAllister J. G. Bleak & F M Farnsworth from
St George We visited the whole Temple from the font to
the roof it is the finest Temple best finished & most
costly of any Building the Latter Day Saints have Ever
Built since the organization of the Church it cost over
One Million Dollars I met with several of the brethren
I went to bed at night vary weary and was troubled
with the Asthma & did not sleep at all through the night

May 16, 1888 ~ Wednesday

16 I signed 15 recommends & received 10 Letters I arose
quite unwell this Morning I met some 30 of the Brethren in
the Temple and had the Prayer read for reception or rejection
[FIGURES] We organized the Temple company to work in
the Temple we Appointed Daniel H Wells to Preside over
the Temple & the work of the Temple and Appointed Brother
Lund as his Assistant & F M Farnsworth as the
Chief recorder We met in the Afternoon in council
I met with quite a Number of friends to day I suffered
a good Deal through the night with the Asthma

May 17, 1888 ~ Thursday

17 [FIGURES] We Met in the Temple of the Lord at 10 oclok for
Prayer after being clothed in the Holy garments of the priesthood
George Q Cannon was Mouth I addressed the Brethren
for a short time was followed By L. Snow G. Q. Cannon
B Young & F M Lyman we then adjourned till 12 oclk

May 14, 1888 We Met Teams from Ephraim a mile East of Fountain Green we there changed carriges and rode to the Temple in Manti arived at 1 oclok in the Morning I went to Bed & slept uuntill 10 oclk in the Morning 40 Miles

May 15, 1888 ~ Tuesday

15 We took Breakfast in the Temple and Met with J. D. T. McAllister J. G. Bleak & F M Farnsworth from St George We visited the whole Temple from the font to the roof it is the finest Temple best finished & most costly of any Building the Latter Day Saints have Ever Built since the organization of the Church it cost over One Million Dollars I met with several of the brethren I went to bed at night vary weary and was troubled with the Asthma & did not sleep at all through the night

May 16, 1888 ~ Wednesday

16 I signed 15 recommends & received 10 Letters I arose quite unwell this Morning I met some 30 of the Brethren in the Temple and had the Prayer read for reception or rejection FIGURES We organized the Temple company to work in the Temple we Appointed Daniel H Wells to Preside over the Temple & the work of the Temple and Appointed Brother Lund as his Assistant & F M Farnsworth as the Chief recorder We met in the Afternoon in council I met with quite a Number of friends to day I suffered a good Deal through the night with the Asthma

May 17, 1888 ~ Thursday

17 FIGURES We Met in the Temple of the Lord at 10 oclok for Prayer after being clothed in the Holy garments of the priesthood George Q Cannon was Mouth I addressed the Brethren for a short time was followed By L. Snow G. Q. Cannon B Young & F M Lyman we then adjourned till 12 oclk