June 6th 1878
A difficulty about the right of way to land After hearing
the case Read the council decided not to Entertain
the case they considered the High Council had don
Justice to the case & did not think it a proper subject
of Appeal. The other case was Brother Morrisson
son run over by a street car. The Presidency
decided to sustain the High Council in their decision
that the Rail Road Company was not to blame or
responsible for the accident but Recommended that the Rail Road Company Deposit $3000 in Zions savings
Bank interest to be drawn quarterly by the parents
for the support of the child and this under the direction
of the probate court
~ Friday
7th I spent most of the day in the office & wrote 25 to J G Blk
& {sent five dollars in it}
~ Saturday
8. I spent most of the day ditching & watering the Garding
And went to the farm at night 6 Mi[les]
~ Sunday
79. Sunday I was nearly sick all day Attended Prayer circle
in the Evening
11. This was a great Day on the occasion of
the old Folks Excursion 13 cars in all were provided
and at 7.30 we left the Depo in S L City and arived
in Ogden with 552 souls There were 5 of the party between
between 90 & 100, 31 Between 80 & 90, 235 between 70 & 80,
152 Between 60 & 70. On our arival at Ogden 125 cariages
& waggons were in waiting & took the whole company to Farrs
Grove whare we found Tables spread to feast all who wished
June 6th 1878
A difficulty about the right of way to land After hearing
the case Read the council decided not to Entertain
the case they considered the High Council had don
Justice to the case & did not think it a proper subject
of Appeal. The other case was Brother Morrisson
son run over by a street car. The Presidency
decided to sustain the High Council in their decision
that the Rail Road Company was not to blame or
responsible for the accident but Recommended that the
Rail Road Company Deposit $3000 in Zions savings
Bank interest to be drawn quarterly by the parents
for the support of the child and this under the direction
of the probate court
~ Friday
7th [FIGURE] I spent most of the day in the office & wrote 25 to J G Blk
& {sent five dollars in it}
~ Saturday
8. I spent most of the day ditching & watering the Garding
And went to the farm at night 6 Miles
~ Sunday
9. Sunday I was nearly sick all day Attended Prayer circle
in the Evening
11. FIGURES This was a great Day on the occasion of
the old Folks Excursion 13 cars in all were provided
and at 7.30 we left the Depo in S L City and arived
in Ogden with 552 souls There were 5 of the party between
between 90 & 100, 31 Between 80 & 90, 235 between 70 & 80,
152 Between 60 & 70. On our arival at Ogden 125 cariages
& waggons were in waiting & took the whole company to Farrs
Grove whare we found Tables spread to feast all who wished
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," June 7, 1878 - June 11, 1878, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 23, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/JqWJ