Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)
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We Administered to Bulah by the laying on of Hands
prayer and labor with her and with the blessing of God her
life was spared
~ Friday
^24th^
I wrote 3 letters to Wilford, Sarah, & Susan I sent Susan $5
~ Sunday to ~ Thursday
^March 30 Wilford had a son born to day^
26 to 30 I spent the time on the farm laboring with my Hands
~ Friday
31.
[FIGURE] We met this evening in the centre of the Z.C.M.I
new store there being ^the^ presidency Twelve & many others present
for the purpose of Dedicating the building unto the Lord. we had
singing then President Young called upon me to offer up the
Dedication Prayer which I did. There had been some
misunderstanding Between President Brigham Young and
Joseph F Smith about the notifying of the Twelve to be present
at the meeting, and Brother Joseph Smith Asked President
Youngs Pardon for contradicting him in the matter which
Pardon was granted By President Young. we were then dismissed
& returned to our homes
~ Saturday
April 1. I spent the day at the farm cleaning out the barn yard
~ Sunday
2. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Evening and met
at President Youngs in the Evening President Young spoke about
chusing his first councillor at the conference
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
3 & 4. I spent the time at the farm
~ Wednesday
April 5, 1876.
[FIGURES] This afternoon at about 5 oclok the great explosion
[FIGURES] of four powder magazene on the Hill north of the city
took place, when forty tons of Blasting, sporting, & giant Powder
was burned which shook the whole city to its foundations and
done tens of thousand of Dollars of Damage in glass alone. I do
not know of one house in the city that Entirely escaped damage
March 23, 1876 we Administered to Bulah by the laying on of Hands prayer and labor with her and with the blessing of God her life was spared
~ Friday
24th [FIGURE] I wrote 3 letters to Wilford, Sarah, & Susan I sent Susan $5
~ Sunday to ~ Thursday
March 30 Wilford had a son born to day 26, to 30 I spent the time on the farm laboring with my Hands
~ Friday
31. FIGURES We met this evening in the centre of the Z.C.M.I new store there being the presidency Twelve & many others present for the purpose of Dedicating the building unto the Lord. we had singing then President Young called upon me to offer up the Dedication Prayer which I did. There had been some misunderstanding Between President Brigham Young and Joseph F Smith about the notifying of the Twelve to be present at the meeting, and Brother Joseph Smith Asked President Youngs Pardon for contradicting him in the matter which Pardon was granted By President Young. we were then dismissed & returned to our homes
~ Saturday
April 1. I spent the day at the farm cleaning out the barn yard
~ Sunday
2. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Evening and met at President Youngs in the Evening President Young spoke about chusing his first councillor at the conference
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
3 & 4. I spent the time at the farm
~ Wednesday
April 5, 1876. FIGURES This afternoon at about 5 oclok the great explosion FIGURES of four powder magazene on the Hill north of the city took place, when forty tons of Blasting, sporting, & giant Powder was burned which shook the whole city to its foundations and done tens of thousand of Dollars of Damage in glass alone. I do not know of one house in the city that Entirely escaped damage
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