December 1, 1896 ~ Tuesday

Dec 1, 1896
I went to the office but was in a good Deal of distress
in my stomach I lay down but could not sleep. The
communication by President Snow on Moses Thatcher
was published in the Herald and part of it in the Tribune

December 2, 1896 ~ Wednesday

2nd was sick & not able to go to the Office I kept my Room

December 3, 1896 ~ Thursday

3. I spent the day at home we had company in the Evening

December 4, 1896 ~ Friday

4. I spent the Day at the office Met with Br Tanner from
San Francisco & Brother Hart & Spencer also Br Roberts
& John W Taylor abought his Mission to Colorado &c
Brother John Bohn who brought to me as a Gift to the Temple
of the Burial of the Savior After the crusifiction of
the savior this is the seconed one for the Temple

December 5, 1896 ~ Saturday

5 I spent the day at home was not Well

December 6, 1896 ~ Sunday

6 Sunday I spent this day at home was quite unwell

December 7, 1896 ~ Monday

7. I spent the day in the office B H Roberts called upon
me & gave me a History and gave a History of his
mission East. The Court closed upon the water question

December 8, 1896 ~ Tuesday

8 I met with the Ogden Power Company to give
out the contract on building the Dam A Brother
by the Name of [blank] Plant who married Mrs Norman
Normans widow. This woman wanted me
to send a Lawyier to her to Make out a Deed
of her Property to me as Trustee of the Church as
she wants the Church to have her property when she is Dead
Our condition on Money Matters we are in
More Debt than we can pay I had a vary sick night
& without sleep

December 1, 1896 ~ Tuesday

Dec 1, 1896 I went to the office but was in a good Deal of distress in my stomach I lay down but could not sleep. The communication by President Snow on Moses Thatcher was published in the Herald and part of it in the Tribune

December 2, 1896 ~ Wednesday

2nd was sick & not able to go to the Office I kept my Room

December 3, 1896 ~ Thursday

3. I spent the day at home we had company in the Evening

December 4, 1896 ~ Friday

4. I spent the Day at the office Met with Br Tanner from San Francisco & Brother Hart & Spencer also Br Roberts & John W Taylor abought his Mission to Colorado &c Brother John Bohn who brought to me as a Gift to the Temple of the Burial of the Savior After the crusifiction of the savior this is the seconed one for the Temple

December 5, 1896 ~ Saturday

5 I spent the day at home was not Well

December 6, 1896 ~ Sunday

6 Sunday I spent this day at home was quite unwell

December 7, 1896 ~ Monday

7. I spent the day in the office B H Roberts called upon me & gave me a History and gave a History of his mission East. The Court closed upon the water question

December 8, 1896 ~ Tuesday

8 I met with the Ogden Power Company to give out the contract on building the Dam A Brother by the Name of [blank] Plant who married Mrs Norman Normans widow. This woman wanted me to send a Lawyier to her to Make out a Deed of her Property to me as Trustee of the Church as she wants the Church to have her property when she is Dead Our condition on Money Matters we are in More Debt than we can pay I had a vary sick night & without sleep