G. Q. Cannon was arested to day on a warrant
for Lacivious Cohabitation. this was got up by the
miserable wicked ring of Judges & Marshals who
profess to be Executing the Law it is done to keep
him from Going to Congress. President B. Yo[u]ng
visited the Agricultural park to day
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
22 & 23 I spent the time Diging potatoes
~ Saturday
24 I Attended the meeting of the officers of the United order
in the 13 ward Assembly rooms speeches made By G. A. S J. TaylorN. C. Davis & W. Woodruff I also attended the
Meeting of the Board of the D. A. & M. Society in the Evening Eleanor Pratt Eleanor Pratt Died this Evening at 8 oclok Oct 24 1874
was sick 2 days died of Paralsis
~ Sunday
25 Sunday Mrs Elenor Pratts funeral was Attended at
the 14 ward Assembly room at 2 oclok John TaylorO. Pratt
& Theadore Curtis spoke at the funeral I met at my prayer
circle at Noon & spoke at the 13 ward school House at 2 oclk
I spoke one Hour & 10 Minutes & met with the prayer circle
with the 12 at 4 oclok
~ Monday
26. I spent the Afternoon at the Endowment House we
gave Endowments to 86 persons W Woodruff sealed 50 couple D. H. Wells 15 couple
~ Tuesday
27. WilfordDavid & Newton started about 11 oclk
for Bear River valley with 88 sheep, 6 Horses, one cow
& calf & it commenced storming as soon as they started
& rained all the Afternoon I went to the field & dug 3 B[us]hels
of Potatoes in the rain & went home & when I got there I
found the Boys had left all there Beding & I started Brigham
Oct 21, 1874
G. Q. Cannon was arested to day on a warrant
for Lacivious Cohabitation, this was got up by the
miserable wicked ring of Judges & Marshals who
profess to be Executing the Law it is done to keep
him from Going to Congress. President B. Young
visited the Agricultural park to day
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
22 & 23 I spent the time Diging Potatoes
~ Saturday
24 I Attended the meeting of the officers of the United order
in the 13 ward Assembly rooms speeches made By G. A. SJ. TaylorN. C. Davis & W. Woodruff I also attended the
Meeting of the Board of the D. A. & M. Society in the Evening
[FIGURE] Eleanor Pratt Eleanor Pratt Died this Evening at 8 oclok Oct 24 1874
was sick 2 days died of Paralsis
~ Sunday
25 Sunday Mrs Elenor Pratts funeral was Attended at
the 14 ward Assembly room at 2 oclok John TaylorO. Pratt
& Theadore Curtis spoke at the funeral I met at my prayer
circle at Noon & spoke at the 13 ward school House at 2 oclk
I spoke one Hour & 10 Minuts & met with the prayer circle
with the 12 at 4 oclok
~ Monday
26. I spent the Afternoon at the Endowment House we
gave Endowments to 86 persons W Woodruff sealed 50 couple
D. H. Wells 15 couple
~ Tuesday
27. [FIGURE] WilfordDavid & Newton started about 11 oclk
for Bear River valley with 88 sheep, 6 Horses, one cow
& calf & it commenced storming as soon as they started
& rained all the Afternoon I went to the field & dug 3 Bushels
of Potatoes in the rain & went home & when I got there I
found the Boys had left all there Beding & I started Brigham
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," October 21, 1874 - October 27, 1874, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 2, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/59lY