6[FIGURES] I had an interview with President Taylor about
the Church taking an interest in the Iron Mines He
staited what He wanted to do I gave my concent to it
I took cars at 3 oclok for St Georg I received 2 letters
I rode to Nephi whare Br George Teasdale Joined
me we rode through the night arived at Milford at
at 5:20 in the morning Distance from Salt Lake 226 M[iles]
~ Friday
7 We took Breakfast we then rode to Minersville
arived exceding cold we were much chilled
we stoped with Bishop James McKnight & held
a Meeting at 6 oclok George Eyre Prayed G Teas-
dale spoke 40 M[inutes], W Woodruff spoke 53 M[inutes]. 15 Mils
~ Saturday
8Br Rollins took his team and drove us to Rush Lake whare we took dinner with Br Ward
we then rode to Cedar whare we met Br McAllister
we held a Meeting or council I stoped with Brother
Nelson distance of the day 40 Miles
~ Sunday
9 Sunday Met at 10 oclok J D T McAllister spoke 32 M[inutes], G Teasdale 33, W Woodruff 37 M[inutes] We dined & rode to Kanarra 14 Miles in the state waggon we stoped with
Br Berry and held a Meeting. G Teasdale spoke 30 M[inutes]
J McAllister spoke 30 & W Woodruff 40 M[inutes]
~ Monday
10 We drove to Leeds and stoped with Brother Wilkenson
and held a Meeting W Woodruff Teasdale & McAllister
spoke distance of the day 28 Miles
~ Tuesday
11 we drove to St George and Met with many friends
we spent the night [with] Br McAllister distance 18 miles
~ Wednesday
Dec 5, 1883
I met in council in the Afternoon
~ Thursday
6 FIGURES I had an interview with President Taylor about
the Church taking an interest in the Iron Mines He
staited what He wanted to do I gave my concent to it
I took cars at 3 oclok for St Georg I received 2 letters
I rode to Nephi whare Br George Teasdale Joined
me we rode through the night arived at Milford at
at 5:20 in the morning Distance from Salt Lake 226 Miles
~ Friday
7 We took Breakfast we then rode to Minersville
arived exceding cold we were much chilled
we stoped with Bishop James McKnight & held
a Meeting at 6 oclok George Eyre Prayed G Teasdale spoke 40 Minutes, W Woodruff spoke 53 Minutes. 15 Mils
~ Saturday
8 Br Rollins took his team and drove us to
Rush Lake whare we took dinner with Br Ward
we then rode to Cedar whare we met Br McAllister
we held a Meeting or council I stoped with Brother
Nelson distance of the day 40 Miles
~ Sunday
9 Sunday Met at 10 oclok J D T McAllister spoke 32 Minutes,
G Teasdale 33, W Woodruff 37 Minutes We dined & rode to
Kanarra 14 Miles in the state waggon we stoped with
Br Berry and held a Meeting. G Teasdale spoke 30 Minutes
J McAllister spoke 30 & W Woodruff 40 Minutes
~ Monday
10 We drove to Leeds and stoped with Brother Wilkenson
and held a Meeting W Woodruff Teasdale & McAllister
spoke distance of the day 28 Miles
~ Tuesday
11 we drove to St George and Met with many friends
we spent the night with Br McAllister distance 18 miles
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," December 5, 1883 - December 11, 1883, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/k2kN