Journal (January 1893 – April 1897)
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Aug 16, 1893
I went to the office & signed Notes as Trustee in
Trust for $105000. Also as the President of the church
I received a Letter from Mary & wrote her one
~ Thursday
17. I went to the Temple Had Prayers. {[illegible shorthand] responded to us}
~ Friday
18 A Meeting with James Brown about the Islands which
we maid an Account of I visited Brother Butterworths
~ Saturday
19 I spent the day at home attending to a variety of work
~ Sunday
20 Sunday I spent the day at home reading & resting
~ Monday
21 I Attended the funer[a]l of Brother [blank] Butterworth
William Butterworth
was born Aug 5, 1827
Died Aug 19, [18]93 Aged 66 years
At Mill Creek ward I spoke
followed by Angus M Cannon
& George Q Cannon, And
Bishop Neff I did not go
to the Grave I went to the office
with Prest G Q Cannon & Met with Mr Royle & Ryan
& 2 other gentlemen who inquired into our Affairs
The court was occupied under Judge Barch with the
Yeager trial. The witnesses on both sides gave
their Testimony. I returned home in the Morning Evening
~ Tuesday
22nd I called at the Bank talked with the cashire
^
^ I got a Letter from Sarah & Mary I wrote to them
~ Wednesday
23 I spent the day in the office I signed Notes for
the sugar works to the Amount of $225,000.
And the sugar company gave me Notes for
the same amount I met with several persons
~ Thursday
24.
I went to the office in the morning Held a
Meeting with Bishop Whitney upon the History of the church
Aug 16, 1893 [FIGURE] I went to the office & signed Notes as Trustee in Trust for $105000. Also as the President of the church I received a Letter from Mary & wrote her one
~ Thursday
17. I went to the Temple Had Prayers. {{two illegible words responded to us}}
~ Friday
18 A Meeting with James Brown about the Islands which we maid an Account of I visited Brother Butterworths
~ Saturday
19 I spent the day at home attending to a variety of work
~ Sunday
20 Sunday I spent the day at home reading & resting
~ Monday
21 I Attended the funeral of Brother [blank] Butterworth [FIGURE] William Butterworth was born Aug 5, 1827 Died Aug 19, 1893 Aged 66 years At Mill Creek ward I spoke followed by Angus M Cannon & George Q Cannon, And Bishop Neff I did not go to the Grave I went to the office with Prest G Q Cannon & Met with Mr Royle & Ryan & 2 other gentlemen who inquired into our Affairs The court was occupied under Judge Barch with the Yeager trial. The witnesses on both sides gave their Testimony. I returned home in the Evening
~ Tuesday
22nd I called at the Bank talked with the cashire [FIGURE] I got a Letter from Sarah & Mary I wrote to them
~ Wednesday
23 I spent the day in the office I signed Notes for the sugar works to the Amount of $225,000. And the sugar company gave me Notes for the same amount I met with several persons
~ Thursday
24. [FIGURE] I went to the office in the morning Held a Meeting with Bishop Whitney upon the History of the church