Day in the Life

Aug 26, 1897

Journal Entry

August 26, 1897 ~ Thursday

Aug 26th Had a better night & rested well. Went to the office this morning, wrote to M.
attended a special meeting of the Directors of Z. S. B. & T. Co. at 2 pm. considered the
condition of the Utah Loan & Trust Co. and appointed Geo M. Cannon & L John Nuttall a
committee to make further investigations pertaining thereto. I also had some conversation
with Prests Geo. Q. Cannon, Joseph F Smith & Bro Wilcken & Nuttall in regard to my Deseret
Land & water matters in regard to building a new dam &c no decision was arrived at.
Bro Nuttall came and sat up with me tonight. Prest. Geo. Q. Cannon not feeling
very well he started off on a trip to Soda springs this evening.

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Cannon, George Mousley
25 Dec 1861 - 23 Jan 1937
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2224 mentions
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Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4091 mentions
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Nuttall, Leonard John
6 Jul 1834 - 23 Feb 1905

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Letter from Alexander Hunt Fraser, 26 August 1897
Richfield, . Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City. Dear Brother: I received your letter of Aug. 20th, telling me that my name had been accepted as a Missionary to Indian Territory. I feel gratefull of having privelage of going on a mission, as I realize that it will do me good. I will be ready sto start by the time appointed. Your Brother in the Gospel, A. H. Fraser I cheerfully endorse Bro Fraziers calling. Theo. Brandley Bishop.

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Aug 26, 1897