Jan 11, 1894
We attended to some business & went to the Temple had
Prayers & went to President G. Q. Cannons
House, took supper this Meeting was in honor
of Brother Cannon Birthday he being 67 years of age
this 11 day of Jan 1894 we had a good Party speeches
were Maide & a good speechesirit prevailed
~ Friday
12 We The Presidency of the Church signed a
releas of the Church Money in the Hands of the receiver
wh[o] was to turn it over to day to us. We heard
the Lecture on the Sacrament Read by Professor Talmage
~ Saturday
13 I signed to day as Trustee in trust
$438,000,174.39 [$438,174.39] drafts upon several Bank
This is the Money turned over by the Congress of
the United States & the supreme Courts to the Presidency
of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
I met with my councillers at the office to arange
our Financial Matters
Jan 11, 1894
We attended to some business & went to the Temple had
Prayers & went to President G. Q. Cannons
House, took supper this Meeting was in honor
of Brother Cannon Birthday he being 67 years of age
this 11 day of Jan 1894 we had a good Party speeches
were Maide & a good spirit prevailed
~ Friday
12 [FIGURE] We The Presidency of the Church signed a
releas of the Church Money in the Hands of the receiver
who was to turn it over to day to us. We heard
the Lecture on the Sacrament Read by Professor
Talmage
~ Saturday
13 [FIGURE] I signed to day as Trustee in trust
$438,174.39 drafts upon several Bank
This is the Money turned over by the Congress of
the United States & the supreme Courts to the Presidency
of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
I met with my councillers at the office to arange
our Financial Matters
~ Sunday
14 Sunday in company with G Q Cannon & J F Smith
I rode on the UP to Provo & Attended the General
Conference Brothe James E Daniels Prayed F M Lyman
spoke 35, J F Smith 55 M at Noon we met at A. O. Smoots
& G Q Cannon & J F Smith ordained John P. R. Johnson
and George Holladay to the office of Patriarchs &
& Wm D. Robinson to the office of Bishop. In the Afternoon W Woodruff
spoke 36 M & G Q. Cannon 41 Minuts the House
was full & we had a good Meeting we returnd in the Evening 100 Miles
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