1898.
to write to Bro Jesse Knight of Provo and ask him to call at my residence as I wish to see him,
which he did. I attended my usual meeting at the Temple at 11 am. Afterwards at the
office quite busy, and went home at 4 pm.

May 13, 1898 ~ Friday

Fri May 13^th Spent the day at the office.

May 14, 1898 ~ Saturday

Sat May 14^th At home all day. I met Bro Jesse Knight this afternoon & had some talk with him

May 15, 1898 ~ Sunday

Sun May 15^th Spent the day at home, reading, & resting, feeling well.

May 16, 1898 ~ Monday

Mon May 616^th Drove to the office, was quite busy all day. Bro Geo. G. Bywayter
died very suddenly of apoplexy at 12¹⁰ today, the news of which gave me
very peculiar feelings.

May 17, 1898 ~ Tuesday

Tues May 17^th Went to the office, feeling very well, rec^d a letter from M[adam] Mountford.
I had some talk with my daughter Beulah about her personal affairs. I requested
Bro Nuttall to arrange for me to see M^r M^cCune now living in the Gardo House. Pres.
Geo Q Cannon left for the East this morning. Bro C. H. Wilcken came
up from Deseret & reported the work being done there on the dam &c & requested
Pre^s Jo^s F Smith & myself to go down next Saturday & attend the conference & view the
works which we promised to do. I requested Bro Nuttall to accompany us.

May 18, 1898 ~ Wednesday

Wed May 18^th I went to the office & remained all day, signed a number of
Liverpool office drafts &c & went home at 4 pm.

May 19, 1898 ~ Thursday

Thur May 19^th Drove to the office, feeling well. I handed my 1^st Journal to
Bro L J Nuttall & requested him to find the record of my marriage to my wife
Phebe, for use in the Temple, which he found. I attended my usual
meeting at the Temple at 11 am. and in the afternoon a meeting of the Board
of Directors of Z.CMI. at the office, and went home at 4 pm.

Bro Geo. G. Bywater was buried this afternoon. the funeral
services were held at the assembly Hall at 3 pm. The speakers were
B[isho]p Walter Beattie, Bro Aurillius Miner, Ex Gov A. L. Thomas, Bro C. W. Penrose
Bro D L Davis & Pre^s Lorenzo Snow & Pres Angus M Cannon. The Temple choir

1898. to write to Bro Jesse Knight of Provo and ask him to call at my residence as I wish to see him, which he did. I attended my usual meeting at the Temple at 11 am. Afterwards at the office quite busy, and went home at 4 pm.

May 13, 1898 ~ Friday

Fri May 13th Spent the day at the office.

May 14, 1898 ~ Saturday

Sat May 14th At home all day. I met Bro Jesse Knight this afternoon & had some talk with him

May 15, 1898 ~ Sunday

Sun May 15th Spent the day at home, reading, & resting, feeling well.

May 16, 1898 ~ Monday

Mon May16th Drove to the office, was quite busy all day. Bro Geo. G. Bywayter died very suddenly of apoplexy at 1210 today, the news of which gave me very peculiar feelings.

May 17, 1898 ~ Tuesday

Tues May 17th Went to the office, feeling very well, recd a letter from Madam Mountford. I had some talk with my daughter Beulah about her personal affairs. I requested Bro Nuttall to arrange for me to see Mr McCune now living in the Gardo House. Pres. Geo Q Cannon left for the East this morning. Bro C. H. Wilcken came up from Deseret & reported the work being done there on the dam &c & requested Pres Jos F Smith & myself to go down next Saturday & attend the conference & view the works which we promised to do. I requested Bro Nuttall to accompany us.

May 18, 1898 ~ Wednesday

Wed May 18th I went to the office & remained all day, signed a number of Liverpool office drafts &c & went home at 4 pm.

May 19, 1898 ~ Thursday

Thur May 19th Drove to the office, feeling well. I handed my 1st Journal to Bro L J Nuttall & requested him to find the record of my marriage to my wife Phebe, for use in the Temple, which he found. I attended my usual meeting at the Temple at 11 am. and in the afternoon a meeting of the Board of Directors of Z.CMI. at the office, and went home at 4 pm.

Bro Geo. G. Bywater was buried this afternoon. the funeral services were held at the assembly Hall at 3 pm. The speakers were Bishop Walter Beattie, Bro Aurillius Miner, Ex Gov A. L. Thomas, Bro C. W. Penrose Bro D L Davis & Pres Lorenzo Snow & Pres Angus M Cannon. The Temple choir