Letter to William and Rachel Thompson Atkin, 11 June 1888

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Letter to William and Rachel Thompson Atkin, 11 June 1888
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    [sideways text] answered June 24th [end of sideways text] PRESIDENT'S OFFICE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST. OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, P. O. BOX B. Salt Lake U. T. June 11 1888 Brother & Sister Atkin Dear friends Your interesting Letter of the 5 is before me and I take 4 minutes to answer G Q is with me, and Brother Mack J. F. S. is in the city from washington we shall be ...
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    not seen Brother Bailey since He drove us over the Mountain. He did not intend any harm but He did not seem as well acquainted with the road as He ought to have been We were vary fortunate to Escape as will as we did our wait on the upper side is what kept it from going over I was sorry to hear of the sentence of such men as Carter Granger & Hardy put it the middel you can we have to say the Devil is in such Judges and ...
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    And quite a Number saw a hallow of Light surround a Number of the speakers there was about 30 with me when I offered the Dedicatory Prayer upon the Alter I felt the power of God while doing it and would have liked to have been at the public Dedication but did not think it Wisdom Emma sends Love to all so does Alice give my Love to all the family I would Like to see all the family once more and have a good time with May &
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    above the paper mill and fence is about 10 Acres in a flat spot North side of the creek at the Head of the Stan's & planted the American flag 1000 feet high on top of the Rocks West of his camp has put up a Lumber killns & back Room & 14 tents a Bowery a large Dining Room tent and com- menced to keep a Hold thare to accomo- date Excursionment this is in con- nexion with the Valley House a great Many are wanting to go thare good fishing in ...