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The following are words spoken by Apostle Moses Thatcher at Lewiston, Cache Co., Utah, 1886. "It is my belief that every city, county, ...

In regard to finding the plates, he [David Whitmer] was told by Smith that they were in a stone casket, and the place where it was deposited...

"It having been given out at Conference that the Endowment House would be closed after this week, for the past few days hundreds of per...

[1st Presidency Changes] Joseph F. Smith Anthon H. Lund due to the Death of John Henry Smith [Source: Wikipedia, First Presidency (LDS C...

[Heber J. Grant] Last evening Apostle F. M. Lyman & I were in the Coop Office, for a few minutes. While there I had a talk with Hamilto...

[Apostle Wilford Woodruff] Meetings are held in the old Tabernacle & other places to Collect subscriptions for the suffers of the great...

The first attack by a Mormon apostate is published when Ezra Booth's letters to the Ohio Star are printed through Dec. 8. They are repub...

[James E. Talmage] Talmage finishes reading the Doctrine and Covenants proofs [Source: Chronology of the Life and Work of James E. Talma...

I went to Salt Lake to day attended a Meeting with the First Presidency & Twelve also Church Atorneys were present'LeGrand Young ...

We Baptized 603, And Daniel H Wells sealed at the altar 175 Couple mostly for the dead and Wilford Woodruff sealed at the Altar for the Dead...

I met with the Circle in prayer being 17 persons present. At the Close of prayer Elder Leonard Wilford Hardy was called forward & presid...

You might as well deny "Mormonism," and turn away from it, as to oppose the plurality of wives. Let the Presidency of this Church...

The main body of the Mormon Battalion arrives in Santa Fe. The men meet with their new commander, Col. Philip St. George Cooke. Cooke begins...

Epistle from the Twelve regarding the Nauvoo temple makes first reference to baptisms for health. "The time has come when the great Jeh...

[Wilford Woodruff] 12th Retired in company with Elder A. O. Smoot unto the banks of Blood River aside from the abodes of men to spend some ...

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Wendell J. Ashton, Managing Director of Public Communications for the Church, states in an interview: ". . . public communications is n...

[Marion G. Romney] It seems incredible that this great honor [i.e., the apostleship] should come to me, and yet I was not entirely surprise...

[J. Reuben Clark] Called Harold Bennett about Phillip Tadje, manager of the Drug Store, and his connection with the Dream Mine (he is a vic...

Lowell L. Bennion, an instructor at the institute of religion at the University of Utah, establishes the first chapter of Lambda Delta Sigma...