Sunday June 25 1865
Meeting commenced at 10 oclok W Woodruff Prayed H. S EldridgeG. Q. Cannon & L Snow spoke in the forenoon
in the Afternoon President Young spoke & reproved the
Merchants & said they would go to hell if they died not
repent & use their surplus means for building up the kingdom of God for they had got it out of the Saints
we travelled in the Evening to pason 24 miles
July 7. In company with President Young the Twelve & others
I rode with Brother A. H. Raleigh to Lehi in a rain storm to
& dined at a public table then drove to Provo. 50 mils
~ Saturday
8. Wm Kidd was found dead in his house this morning in Provo. I Attended the Coroner's inquest, it was proven that he
shot himself through the head yesterday with a horse pistol
which was found by his side, his pistol had 3 balls which
went in the forehead above the Eyebrows He was a Bachelor
had No family. We met at the Bowery at 10 oclok for
a 2 days meeting. L. Snow opened the meeting, G. Q. Cannon
spoke 28 minutes L Snow 43, T. B. H. Stenhouse 25 minuts. Afternoon
W Woodruff opened By Prayer F D Richards spoke 44 minutes Joseph Bull, 8 minutes on the Deserett News G Q Cannon 13, J Vancott 17 G. A. Smith, 4 Capt Hooper 15 minutes {meeting} closed
review of troops in the Evening
~ Sunday
Sunday June 25 1865
Meeting commenced at 10 oclok W Woodruff Prayed
H. S EldridgeG. Q. Cannon & L Snow spoke in the forenoon
in the Afternoon President Young spoke & reproved the
Merchants & said they would go to hell if they did not
repent & use their surplus means for building up the
kingdom of God for they had got it out of the Saints
we travelled in the Evening to pason 24 miles
July 7. In company with President Young the Twelve & others
I rode with Brother A. H. Raleigh to Lehi in a rain storm
& dined at a public table then drove to Provo. 50 mils
~ Saturday
8. Wm Kidd was found dead in his house this morning in
Provo. I Attended the Coroner's inquest, it was proven that he
shot himself through the head yesterday with a horse pistol
which was found by his side, his pistol had 3 balls which
went in the forehead above the Eyebrows He was a Bachelor
had No family. We met at the Bowery at 10 oclok for
a 2 days meeting. L. Snow opened the meeting, G. Q. Cannon
spoke 28 minutes L Snow 43, T. B. H. Stenhouse 25 minuts. Afternoon
W Woodruff opened By Prayer F D Richards spoke 44 minutes
Joseph Bull, 8 minutes on the Deserett News G Q Cannon 13,
J Vancott 17 G. A. Smith, 4 Capt Hooper 15 minutes {[illegible]} closed
review of troops in the Evening
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," June 25, 1865 - July 8, 1865, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Wn4Q