Sept 27, 1889
^26^ The subject of filling the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
was discussed. A H Lund was about decided
upon for one I went to the farm 6 mils
~ Friday
27. I signed 32 Recommendations I received ^16 16^ Letters
I wrote 1 Letter. I went to the farm 6 Mile
~ Saturday
28 I spent the day at the farm gathering peaches & Apples
~ Sunday
29 Sunday I attended Meeting at the Tabernacle prayer
By A Stainer. Brigham Henry Roberts spoke one
hour upon his imprisionment & 800 others and the
principle upon which they were imprisioned He spoke
upon the organization of the American government
and the Effect it was having upon the European
governments He spoke of the wars G Q Cannon spok 10 M[inutes]
~ Monday
30 I went to the gordo & signed 29 Recommends
I received 20 Letters
~ Tuesday
Oct 1. I signed 41 Recommends. I received 4120 Letters
~ Wednesday
[Oct] 2nd I signed 31 Recommends I receivd 22 Letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 7 public Letters Newton went home
with me at night
[FIGURES] I met with the Twelve Apostles I nominated
3 Men to fill the Quorum of the Twelve which was
accepted viz M. W. MerrillA H Lund & A H Cannon
all the Quorum was present Except Thatcher and Teasdale{I presented the subject to the} 12
~ Thursday
Oct 3. I signed 33 Recommends I received 15 Letters
I attended the Territorial at 9 oclok we laid hands
upon Julia Y Burton
Sept 27, 1889
26 The subject of filling the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
was discussed. A H Lund was about decided
upon for one I went to the farm 6 mils
~ Friday
27. I signed 32 Recommendations I received 16 Letters
I wrote 1 Letter. I went to the farm 6 Mile
~ Saturday
28 I spent the day at the farm gathering peaches & Apples
~ Sunday
29 Sunday I attended Meeting at the Tabernacle prayer
By A Stainer. Brigham Henry Roberts spoke one
hour upon his imprisionment & 800 others and the
principle upon which they were imprisioned He spoke
upon the organization of the American government
and the Effect it was having upon the European
governments He spoke of the wars G Q Cannon spok 10 Minutes
~ Monday
30 I went to the gordo & signed 29 Recommends
I received 20 Letters
~ Tuesday
Oct 1. I signed 41 Recommends. I received20 Letters
~ Wednesday
Oct 2nd I signed 31 Recommends I receivd 22 Letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 7 public Letters Newton went home
with me at night
FIGURES I met with the Twelve Apostles I nominated
3 Men to fill the Quorum of the Twelve which was
accepted viz M. W. MerrillA H Lund & A H Cannon
all the Quorum was present Except Thatcher and
Teasdale{I presented the subject to the} 12
~ Thursday
Oct 3. I signed 33 Recommends I received 15 Letters
I attended the Territorial at 9 oclok we laid hands
upon Julia Y Burton
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," September 27, 1889 - October 3, 1889, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 30, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/vQVV