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Day in the Life

Oct 28, 1897

Journal Entry

October 28, 1897 ~ Thursday

Thur Oct 28th Bro Nuttall called for me with buggy this morning, & we
drove to the R. G. W depot & left on the 830 am train. I am feeling fairly well
was met at the depot by Bro McHenry & drove to the office. I attended a
meeting of the executive committee of ZCMI this morning, also my Temple
meeting this afternoon and a personal interview with President Cannon & Smith &
Bro Jesse Knight of Provo. Went home at 4 pm.

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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2224 mentions
Apostle
8 mentions
7 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4091 mentions
Apostle
Nuttall, Leonard John
6 Jul 1834 - 23 Feb 1905
420 mentions

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President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Provo, Utah County, Utah

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Letter from James Ernest Dewey, 28 October 1897

Bro Woodruff Dear Brother In answer to yours received Oct 26 can say the place and time appointed in which Im to labor Suits me very well and as I stated in my other Letter Im willing to do the best I can and trust the Lord will help me Your Brother in the Gospel Ernest Dewey Geo C Dewey Bishop

Letter from Heber Booth Smith, 28 October 1897

Logan Pres. Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake, Ut Dear Brother In answer to your letter of Oct. 21st regarding a missionary call to "Great Britain" will say. Unless something unexpected occurs to prevent it, you can depend on me going any time you may set that is after January 4th next Your Brother in the Gospel Heber B. Smith (O.K.) A. L. Skanchy Bp: 6th ward

Business/Financial - Account Book, 1889-1898

Letter from Don Carlos Higgins, 28 October 1897

of Zion Presdant Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake city Dear Brother I was caled to fill a mishon to Eastern States and excepeted it to Depart on Dec 4 1897 and I am still willing to fill said mishon and am Preparing to start on the aponted Date But I understand By Good Athourty that it is an Expensive mishon and I have Exzosted all of my means to Get DReddy to start now if you would change me to some other Field of Labor whare it would Be cheaper it ^would^ Greatly oblige me in my Filnanchul Serrtamses But if you cannot I am still willing to Go to Eastern States if you Deam it wisdom that I should Doe so your Brother in the Gospel Don C. Higgins: Washington McClelland. Bp see over

Letter from John Edward Roueche, 28 October 1897

Millville . Pres. Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City. Dear Bro: I enclose with this letters which explain themselves. I think this a mattter of importance and should not be permitted to exist unnoticed. We haven't heard from T. E. Ricks since the Letter enclosed. Hoping you will attend to this at once. I remain your Bro. John E. Roueche

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Oct 28, 1897