May 1, 1894
These Armies of Men out of work gathering into larg
Bodies and Marching to Washington I think is going to
lay the foundation of Great Trouble for surely there is
great trouble awaiting the Nations of the Earth including
the United States. There is already begining to Earthquak
in Divers Places which are Destroying much property
and lives Also storms, cyclones & the sea Heaving
itself beyound its bounds which are causing great
Destruction through out the world I met with President Hess & council one Man was set apart as his second councillor
~ Wednesday
2 ^^ I received 2 letters from Owen one to Me, one to Blanch
Both vary good Letters Owen suffers vary much with fleeas
we Met with the Zion's Savings Bank|savings Bank]] board {I had quite a sad day on the wages and money}
~ Thursday
3 I was sick nearly all day went to the Temple in the Afternoon
5 I spent the day at home. I worked some in the Garden
~ Sunday
6 Sunday I spent the day at home resting & reading
~ Monday
7. I spent the day in the office we held a Meeting with the
Board of the Rexburgh Mill a Dividend of 8 per ct was declair[ed]
And the old Board was realected
May 1, 1894
These Armies of Men out of work gathering into larg
Bodies and Marching to Washington I think is going to
lay the foundation of Great Trouble for surely there is
great trouble awaiting the Nations of the Earth including
the United States. There is already begining to Earthquak
in Divers Places which are Destroying much property
and lives Also storms, cyclones & the sea Heaving
itself beyound its bounds which are causing great
Destruction through out the world I met with President
Hess & council one Man was set apart as his second
councillor
~ Wednesday
2 [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Owen one to Me, one to Blanch
Both vary good Letters Owen suffers vary much with fleas
we Met with the savings Bank board {I had quite a sad day on the wages and money}
~ Thursday
3 I was sick nearly all day went to the Temple in the Afternoon
5 I spent the day at home. I worked some in the Garden
~ Sunday
6 Sunday I spent the day at home resting & reading
~ Monday
7. I spent the day in the office we held a Meeting with the
Board of the Rexburgh Mill a Dividend of 8 per ct was declaired
And the old Board was realected
~ Tuesday
8 I met with the Board of the scientific society I received
[FIGURE] a Letter from John H Woodruff & wrote one in return
~ Wednesday
9. I went to the office in the morning and Met
wet with the Board of the Literary & Scientific
society to make lease to the Deseret University
of the college & instruments
"Journal (January 1893 – April 1897)," May 2, 1894 - May 9, 1894, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 22, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/v880