January 7, 1896 ~ Tuesday

Jan 7, 1897 [1896]

I went to the office in the morning I met many callers all
rejoicing in having a State Government

I wrote 2 Letters one to Asahel one to Owen giving both
an Accout of yesterday celebration

January 8, 1896 ~ Wednesday

8. I met many at the office this morning including Brother
F. J. Cannon, G Teasdale, Bannester Cluff & many others
I had a Letter from Col Trombow upon the senatorship
we held a Meeting with the board of Zions Savings Bank
and had a Report from Frank J Cannon. I received
a Letter from Col Trumbo He wanted to be Elected senator

January 9, 1896 ~ Thursday

9 I was sick this Morning I Attended Meeting with
the Ogden Power Co. I went to the Temple & Partook of the
sacrament with the Apostles But I felt sick through the
day And went home at 3 oclk & was sick through
the Night

January 10, 1896 ~ Friday

10 I wrote a Letter to Sarah I met with several Brethren
they talked upon the subject of Electing U S. Senators

January 11, 1896 ~ Saturday

11 I Attended the Birth Day Party of President George
Q Cannon at his House He had his family & a few fri[en]ds
president [present] He was the Father of 23 Sons & 10 Daughters. We
had a vary plesant Day He was 69 years old to day
we had a good Dinner & speeches were made
and a gold Cronometer was made a president [present] to him
by his family it would strike any hour of the day or night

January 12, 1896 ~ Sunday

12. Sunday I called upon Blanche o[u]r Daughter who had
Just commen[ce]d keeping House & we then took Dinner
with with Claur Beebe Returned home at Dark

January 7, 1896 ~ Tuesday

Jan 7, 1896

I went to the office in the morning I met many callers all rejoicing in having a State Government

[FIGURE] I wrote 2 Letters one to Asahel one to Owen giving both an Accout of yesterday celebration

January 8, 1896 ~ Wednesday

8. I met many at the office this morning including Brother F. J. Cannon, G Teasdale, Bannester Cluff & many others I had a Letter from Col Trombow upon the senatorship we held a Meeting with the board of Zions Savings Bank and had a Report from Frank J Cannon. I received a Letter from Col Trumbo He wanted to be Elected senator

January 9, 1896 ~ Thursday

9 I was sick this Morning I Attended Meeting with the Ogden Power Co. I went to the Temple & Partook of the sacrament with the Apostles But I felt sick through the day And went home at 3 oclk & was sick through the Night

January 10, 1896 ~ Friday

10 [FIGURE] I wrote a Letter to Sarah I met with several Brethren they talked upon the subject of Electing U S. Senators

January 11, 1896 ~ Saturday

11 [FIGURE] I Attended the Birth Day Party of President George Q Cannon at his House He had his family & a few friends present He was the Father of 23 Sons & 10 Daughters. We had a vary plesant Day He was 69 years old to day we had a good Dinner & speeches were made and a gold Cronometer was made a present to him by his family it would strike any hour of the day or night

January 12, 1896 ~ Sunday

12. Sunday I called upon Blanche our Daughter who had Just commenced keeping House & we then took Dinner with with Claur Beebe Returned home at Dark