Palace Hotel, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California

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    August 31, 1890 ~ Sunday Aug 31, 1890 Sunday I spent the day in the House reading September 1, 1890 ~ Monday Sept 1. I went to the Gardo & signed 90 recommends I received 30 Letters I wrote 1 Letter to Sarah September 2, 1890 ~ Tuesday 2 I signed 26 Recommends I received 10 Letter There was a subpena issued by the Court for me to attend the Court, but being absent it was not served I held a ...
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    Sept 6, 1890 A German Doctor recommended something for my cold I wrote to Emma 4 pages I was [FIGURE] quite Poorly with my cold through the day September 7, 1890 ~ Sunday 7 ^Sunday^ I was sick through the day with my cold sisters Clawson & Kimball staid with me through the Evening I had to have a fire in room all day September 8, 1890 ~ Monday 8. I am some better this morning H. B. Clawson ^[FIGURE]^ brought us the
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    September 14, 1890 ~ Sunday Sept 14, 1890 {Sunday} In the Afternoon we crossed the Sanfrancisco Bay in a steemer to Sausalito we took carriage & rode over the Hills vary steep and doted with Houses we then returned to our room 20 Miles September 15, 1890 ~ Monday 15 We had an interview with R. H. McDonald and Attended And attended Robison Circus in the Evening & saw some of the finest Horse riding September 16, 1890 ~ Tuesday ...
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    June 13, 1891 ~ Saturday June 13, 1891 I spent the day at the farm in the Garden June 14, 1891 ~ Sunday 14. Sunday I visited Bishop MCCray. He was in a dying condition I laid Hands upon him & Blessed him June 15, 1891 ~ Monday 15 I signed 15 Recommends I receivd 6 Letters I met with the Z.C.M.I. Board June 16, 1891 ~ Tuesday 16 ...
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    June 22, 1891 chairs on the EWest side of the House to look through our glasses to several hundred Sea Lions would weigh from 500 lb. to 2000 lbs while looking at them A Grampus Whale appeared about 400 yards from us we judged He was 50 feet long his tail about 10 feet from tip to tip we watched him for about one hour we then took car & returned to the palace Hotel & had an interview with Judge Esta Distance ...
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    Mr D. E. Burley the U. SP Superintendent being on the car. he took the matter in hand and provided the proper transportation for the party so that we got along all right. I had a good night's rest, and traveled the next day (the 14th) the heat being very oppressive and the dust annoying which continued all night. August 15, 1896 ~ Saturday Aug 15th We arrived at Portland this morning about 8 o'clock. I find I feel better. We took breakfast at the ...
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    viewed many places saw a forest occupied with all kinds of birds and squirrels. we saw a plant Sily, the leaf as large as a big wash tub. there are but very few of the kind in America. We traveled over much ground, and saw much. We had an interview with Prest. Lorenzo Snow and Brother Henry S. Tanner who presides in San Francisco. We concluded to attend their meeting. August 20, 1896 ~ Thursday August 20th We took cars and went to ...
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    August 17, 1896 ~ Monday Monday Mony 17 Sunday quite a plesant Day Many large flying gulls follow the steamer it became foggy ne[a]r night they blew the Fog Horns we Met quite a Mob at the wharf we had all we could do to get through them we got to palace Hotel at 9:30 August 18, 1896 ~ Tuesday 18 ^Tuesday^ We changed room this Morning the price for room & board for Asahel Ma & myself is $13 a day $91 a week ...
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    August 21, 1896 ~ Friday 21 [FIGURE] I wrote [FIGURE] 3 Letter to Wilford– Owen & Alice & sent Elias letter to his father in the Letter I wrote to him All the comp[an]y but myself have gone out to day Brother Cannon has gone to se if He can learn learn any thing from the Rail Road about the Letter sent him with our transportation tickets which have miscarreighd August 22, 1896 ~ Saturday 22 ...
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    August 22, 1896 ~ Saturday 22 Aug We paid our Bill at the palace & took cars for Monteray Had a vary interesting Jorny of 124 Miles A vast amount of fruit orchards the Most of which are Prunes Monterey is one of the Most interesting places in America esspecialy the flower Garden We had an interview with Col Trumbo A Badlam & Judge Esstee We spent the night at Monte- rey August 23, 1896 ~ Sunday ...