July 5 1889
I went to the Gordo & signed 45 Recommends
I received 21 Letters I wrote to Atkin's & Thompson
[FIGURE] I attended a political Meeting with the Presidents of
Stakes upon our political situation & returned to the farm 6 Mil
~ Saturday
6th I spent the day at the farm choring and Reading
~ Sunday
7th Sunday I spent the day at the House
~ Monday
8 All our children returned from the Mountain
in safety brought a good Many fish with them
I went to the Gordo and had interviews with
Many, I signed 29 Recommends I received
24 Letters. I wrote 2 Letters I spent the night at Farm
~ Tuesday
9th I signed 15 Recommends I received 13 letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 5 Letters, 1 to Sarah I held a Meeting
with some 20 Brethren on our Political situation
I spent the night at the farm 6 M
~ Wednesday
10 I signed 17 Recommends I received
11 Letters I signed 64 drafts on Liverpool
I Attended a Meeting of Z. C. M. I. Board
I attended a political Meeting I went to the farm
~ Thursday
July 11. I signed 15 Recommends I receivd
17 Letters I had a Meeting with Laroy Harris
[FIGURE] He wanted to be ordained to get the
Plates of Nephi He said the plates were in Tonto Basin in Arizona We considered
He was Lead by a fals spirit.
We talked with
Bishop Preston upon the purchase of Land in Mexico we voted to Make a purchase
I went to the farm & spent the night 6 Miles
~ Friday
July 5 1889
I went to the Gordo & signed 45 Recommends
I received 21 Letters I wrote to Atkin's & Thompson
[FIGURE] I attended a political Meeting with the Presidents of
Stakes upon our political situation & returned to the farm 6 Mil
~ Saturday
6th I spent the day at the farm choring and Reading
~ Sunday
7th Sunday I spent the day at the House
~ Monday
8 All our children returned from the Mountain
in safety brought a good Many fish with them
I went to the Gordo and had interviews with
Many, I signed 29 Recommends I received
24 Letters. I wrote 2 Letters I spent the night at Farm
~ Tuesday
9th I signed 15 Recommends I received 13 letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 5 Letters, 1 to Sarah I held a Meeting
with some 20 Brethren on our Political situation
I spent the night at the farm 6 M
~ Wednesday
10 I signed 17 Recommends I received
11 Letters I signed 64 drafts on Liverpool
I Attended a Meeting of Z. C. M. I. Board
I attended a political Meeting I went to the farm
~ Thursday
July 11. I signed 15 Recommends I receivd
17 Letters I had a Meeting with Laroy Harris
[FIGURE] He wanted to be ordained to get the
Plates of Nephi He said the plates were in
Tonto Basin in Arizona We considered
He was Lead by a fals spirit.
We talked with
Bishop Preston upon the purchase of Land in
Mexico we voted to Make a purchase
I went to the farm & spent the night 6 Miles
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," July 5, 1889 - July 11, 1889, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 4, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/A64B