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Oct 31, 1897

Journal Entry

October 31, 1897 ~ Sunday

Sunday Oct 31st I spent the day at home.

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Letter from Heber Swainston, 31 October 1897

President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I will be ready to start on my mission at the time appointed on the 4 of Dec- ember should there be any change made please let me know in time your Brother in the gospel Heber Swainston

Letter from Minerva Towne, 31 October 1897

President Woodruff, Salt-Lake City, Utah. Dear Sir, Some time in July last, I saw in one of our City papers, an account of your illness. The article also stated, that you once lived in Oswego Co. New York. That was my native State, and Co. I knew intimately a family of Woodruffs that lived in the town of Richland, Oswego Co, N. Y. about three miles from my home. I fancy I see a resemblance in your face, to this family, and I would like to know if they are relatives of yours. I think they were seven day baptis people, I know they kept Saturday for their Sunday. Old Mr Woodruff, died thirty years ago. I cant remember his given name, I thought he might been your brother his son marrid Oril Hungerford's

Telegram from Thomas Martin, 31 October 1897

RECEIVED at SALT LAKE, UTAH. 9:40 am . Dated Jamestown Ky 31 Oct To Wilford Woodruff Eld. Bushman died today will prepare to bring him home. Thos Martin

Telegram from Elias Smith Kimball, 31 October 1897

Dated Chattannooga, Tenn, . To President Wilford Woodruff. Elder Louis J. Bushman Escalanta Utah, died today typhoid fever. Elias S. Kimball. Left 15 April 1897

Letter from Nathaniel Burbank Marble, 31 October 1897

Deweyville . The First Presidency S. L. C. Utah Dear Bros: In reply to yours of the 19th Inst can say that it is gagreeable with my feelings but my circumstances are not the best. My parents are getting old and their health is poor Ma. has not been able to walk for three years and Pa. is afflicted with the rheumatism some days he cant sit up all day.

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Oct 31, 1897