120 years ago today - Feb 11, 1897; Thursday

Elder B[righam]. Young reported that he met with the trustees of the B[righam]. Y[oung]. College at Logan [Utah] on Wednesday, Geo[rge]. W. and [former apostle] Moses Thatcher being present. They appeared to be opposed to resigning their positions as trustees of the College, as requested by Pres[ident]. Woodruff...

Moses Thatcher gave Brother Brigham to understand that he and his brother George would have to consult an attorney before they could recognize the right of the President of the Church to require them to resign....

Brother Geo[rge]. W. Thatcher stated that as the College owed the Thatcher Bank about $10,000, he and his brother Moses had decided that this amount must be paid before they retired from the Board....

[Source: First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve minutes]

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