April 18, 1892
Went to the office The sugar company met at the
Office and discussed the situation of the company
~ Tuesday
19. Charles O Card having stoped with me over
night came to the office with me this morning &
Met G Q. Cannon & J. F. Smith & we sent for John
W. Taylor who Explained to us our Land matters
in Canida And it was as follows W Woodruff
G. Q. Cannon & Joseph F Smith had bought 10000
Acres Each of Land in Canida in connexion with
John W. Taylor & others 5000 Acres of this was put
up in companies against $5,000 worth of sheep the
income of which would soon bring profits sufficient
to pay for the Land in a short time the 10000 Acres
cost $1.25 An acre $1250. This land was prized
at $3 an Acre $30000. Brothers Card & Taylor
left. We also held a Meeting with the Salt Lake
& Loss Angels Rail Road about the building the road &c
~ Wednesday
20 I visited John L Blythe who was vary Sick
I administered to him & Blessed him I met with
the Board of the Telegraph Line And attended to the
business of the same I had an interview with Marion & Ensign & gave them good advise
~ Thursday
21. I met with the Twelve & decided to hold a day
of Prayer, fasting & Thanksgiving on Sunday May 1.
~ Friday
22 I had an interview with Brothe Hinse about Jerrusalem the gathering to the Holy Land
~ Saturday
23 I Attended to the Baptism & confermation of Phebe Carter Scholes I confirmed her I set out trees in the Afternoon
~ Monday
April 18, 1892
Went to the office The sugar company met at the
Office and discussed the situation of the company
~ Tuesday
19. Charles O Card having stoped with me over
night came to the office with me this morning &
Met G Q. Cannon & J. F. Smith & we sent for John
W. Taylor who Explained to us our Land matters
in Canida And it was as follows W Woodruff
G. Q. Cannon & Joseph F Smith had bought 10000
Acres Each of Land in Canida in connexion with
John W. Taylor & others 5000 Acres of this was put
up in companies against $5,000 worth of sheep the
income of which would soon bring profits sufficient
to pay for the Land in a short time the 10000 Acres
cost $1.25 An acre $1250. This land was prized
at $3 an Acre $30000. Brothers Card & Taylor
left. We also held a Meeting with the Salt Lake
& Loss Angels Rail Road about the building the road &c
~ Wednesday
20 I visited John L Blythe who was vary Sick
I administered to him & Blessed him I met with
the Board of the Telegraph Line And attended to the
business of the same I had an interview with
Marion & Ensign & gave them good advise
~ Thursday
21. I met with the Twelve & decided to hold a day
of Prayer, fasting & Thanksgiving on Sunday May 1.
~ Friday
22 I had an interview with Brothe Hinse about
Jerrusalem the gathering to the Holy Land
~ Saturday
23 [FIGURE] I Attended to the Baptism & confermation of
Phebe Carter Scholes I confirmed her I set out trees in the Afternoon
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