I met this Morning at the office many Parties Card from Canida Smith & Hugh Cannon {Want
fifty thousand dollars on the mine.} I was vary bad through the night
with Kidney trouble the night
~ Thursday
11 I met with the Twelve in the Temple and discussed
several questions one was to take an interest in
Land & water matters in ArazoniaUtah and Nevada with a Man by the name of Wells Hendershott
we decided not to Engage in it At 3 oclok we
went Down to Brother Gallagers & Eat 2 dozen
fresh Raw Oysters as a Donation to us
we then returned to the Office And I signed
my name on a Document 225 times in one H[our]
I Attended a party at John MCDonalds until
11 oclock. our {enemies are determined to make him [detain] us to destroy state government}
~ Friday
12 I spent the day in the office attending to Business
~ Saturday
13Sunday I spent the day at home choreing
~ Sunday
14. Sunday I spent the day at home reading
~ Monday
15 I spent the day in the office met with many Parties
^^ I mailed a Letter to Owen from Father & Blanche
~ Tuesday
16 ^^ I received a Letter from Owen to Mother with a
pair of Gloves I spent the forenoon with Legrand
Young on the Utah Company Business. I met
with Brother Hilton & several others from Samoa
Islands 2 sisters came over & left there Husbands
there they speak well of the Mission there
I met this Morning at the office many Parties
Card from Canida Smith & Hugh Cannon {Want
fifty thousand dollars on the mine.} I was vary bad through the night
with Kidney trouble
~ Thursday
11 I met with the Twelve in the Temple and discussed
several questions one was to take an interest in
Land & water matters in ArazoniaUtah and
Nevada with a Man by the name of Wells Hendershott
we decided not to Engage in it At 3 oclok we
went Down to Brother Gallagers & Eat 2 dozen
fresh Raw Oysters as a Donation to us
we then returned to the Office And I signed
my name on a Document 225 times in one Hour
I Attended a party at John MCDonalds until
11 oclock. our {enemies are determined to make him detain us to destroy state government}
~ Friday
12 I spent the day in the office attending to Business
~ Saturday
13 I spent the day at home choreing
~ Sunday
14. Sunday I spent the day at home reading
~ Monday
15 I spent the day in the office met with many Parties
FIGURES I mailed a Letter to Owen from Father & Blanche
~ Tuesday
16 [FIGURE] I received a Letter from Owen to Mother with a
pair of Gloves I spent the forenoon with Legrand
Young on the Utah Company Business. I met
with Brother Hilton & several others from Samoa
Islands 2 sisters came over & left there Husbands
there they speak well of the Mission there
"Journal (January 1893 – April 1897)," April 11, 1895 - April 17, 1895, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed February 3, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/LvJX