Oct 13, 1890
I signed 44 Recommends I received 25 Letters I wrote 3 Letters to SarahMary & David
I had a vary busy day I met with Many people
among the rest Dan Jones about his Book & Land
in Mexico I advised him not to go into the land
business in Mexico
~ Tuesday
14 I signed 34 Recommends I received 23 Letters I wrote 3 Letters to Delight{with fifty dollars} & 2 public
we met with Arthur Stayner & Clawson & Met John T Caine on washington Affairs I received a
Letter from Judg Estee wh[o] Approved of my course
we have decided to have the Bank loan the Hedricks $20000
in Jackson County Mo & take the Temple Block as security
they will build a Meeting House on the Block
(Aug 15 1854 the wall around the Temple was completed)
~ Wednesday
15 I signed 42 Recommends I receivd 22 Letters
I signed saline stock Met with the board of the Bank
& with Z.C.M.I. & with Nephi Clayton on the Salt-
lair works I took a vary severe cold in the night
~ Thursday
16 I signed 84 Recommends I received 17 Letters I met
with the 12, And met with Stainer on the sugar
Bisiness we met with Card and ordered a mile more
of fensing And with H. B. Clawson on business
~ Friday
17. I signed 39 Recommends I received 17 Letters I signed
3 Public Letters I visited the Saltair works in the Afternoon
they had made 36000 tons in 1890 they tak out
500 tons a day they have now 20000 piled for shiping
it is the greatest salt works in the world
~ Monday
Oct 13, 1890
I signed 44 Recommends I received 25 Letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 3 Letters to SarahMary & David
I had a vary busy day I met with Many people
among the rest Dan Jones about his Book & Land
in Mexico I advised him not to go into the land
business in Mexico
~ Tuesday
14 I signed 34 Recommends I received 23 Letters
[FIGURE] I wrote 3 Letters to Delight{with fifty dollars} & 2 public
we met with Arthur Stayner & Clawson & Met
John T Caine on washington Affairs I received a
Letter from Judg Estee who Approved of my course
we have decided to have the Bank loan the Hedricks $20000
in Jackson County Mo & take the Temple Block as security
they will build a Meeting House on the Block
(Aug 15 1854 the wall around the Temple was completed)
~ Wednesday
15 I signed 42 Recommends I receivd 22 Letters
I signed saline stock Met with the board of the Bank
& with Z.C.M.I. & with Nephi Clayton on the Saltlair works I took a vary severe cold in the night
~ Thursday
16 I signed 84 Recommends I received 17 Letters I met
with the 12, And met with Stainer on the sugar
Bisiness we met with Card and ordered a mile more
of fensing And with H. B. Clawson on business
~ Friday
17. I signed 39 Recommends I received 17 Letters I signed
3 Public Letters I visited the Saltair works in the Afternoon
they had made 36000 tons in 1890 they tak out
500 tons a day they have now 20000 piled for shiping
it is the greatest salt works in the world
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," October 13, 1890 - October 17, 1890, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 15, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/160o