. Cannon was the orator of the day. In the afternoon I went to Saltair &
met with PresGeo Q Cannon, and witnessed the performance of a lady contortionist
and returned on the 6 pm train.
~ Tuesday
Tuesday July 5th I feel well this morning and drove to the office, and was
quite busy all morning. PrestGeo Q Cannon came in the afternoon to transact some
business of the Electric Power Company, and he returned to Saltair. I went home at
4 pm.
~ Wednesday
Wed July 6th I went to the office feeling very well. attended the Directors meeting
of the Z. S. B. & Trust Co at 1 pm & presided. Went home at 4 pm. This is Elder L. John
Nuttalls birthday anniversary & he went to Provo for a family reunion.
~ Thursday
Thurs July 7th At the office. I recd a letter from M[adam] Mountford and wrote to her. I
attended with Prests Geo Q Cannon & Joseph F Smith the gathering of the Island
missionaries, their wives & natives at Calders Park this afternoon. had a very
enjoyable time.
~ Friday
Fri July 8th. Went to the office feeling well, and was kept quite busy all
day. went home at 4 pm.
~ Saturday
Sat July 9th At home all day
~ Sunday
Sunday July 210th I spent the day at home.
~ Monday
Monday July 211th At the office all day until 4 pm
~ Tuesday
Tuesday July 212th I drove to the office, was quite busy, feeling very well.
~ Wednesday
Wed July 213th. I am feeling well and able for my daily labors went to
the office until 4 pm.
~ Thursday
Thur July 14th Went to the office. attended a meeting of the Directors of the Deseret
Telegraph Co at 10 am & presided. transacted the current business. I also
attended my usual meeting at the Temple at 11.30 am. afterwards at the
office & left for home at 3 p.m.
~ Friday
Friday July 15th at the office today feeling fairly well.
.
Cannon was the orator of the day. In the afternoon I went to Saltair &
met with Pres Geo Q Cannon, and witnessed the performance of a lady contortionist
and returned on the 6 pm train.
~ Tuesday
Tuesday July 5th I feel well this morning and drove to the office, and was
quite busy all morning. Prest Geo Q Cannon came in the afternoon to transact some
business of the Electric Power Company, and he returned to Saltair. I went home at
4 pm.
~ Wednesday
Wed July 6th I went to the office feeling very well. attended the Directors meeting
of the Z. S. B. & Trust Co at 1 pm & presided. Went home at 4 pm. This is Elder L. John
Nuttalls birthday anniversary & he went to Provo for a family reunion.
~ Thursday
Thurs July 7th At the office. I recd a letter from Madam Mountford and wrote to her. I
attended with Prests Geo Q Cannon & Joseph F Smith the gathering of the Island
missionaries, their wives & natives at Calders Park this afternoon. had a very
enjoyable time.
~ Friday
Fri July 8th. Went to the office feeling well, and was kept quite busy all
day. went home at 4 pm.
Tuesday July12th I drove to the office, was quite busy, feeling very well.
~ Wednesday
Wed July13th. I am feeling well and able for my daily labors went to
the office until 4 pm.
~ Thursday
Thur July 14th Went to the office. attended a meeting of the Directors of the Deseret
Telegraph Co at 10 am & presided. transacted the current business. I also
attended my usual meeting at the Temple at 11.30 am. afterwards at the
office & left for home at 3 p.m.
~ Friday
Friday July 15th at the office today feeling fairly well.
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