The history of Z.C.M.I, Aug 2, 1898

-- Aug 2, 1898
[President Wilford Woodruff Journal] Tuesday Aug 2d I have been quite at the office all day on financial matters until 4 pm. My son James met with a severe accident to his eye this afternoon at Z.C.M.I. (1)

-- Thursday, Sep 15, 1898
[Apostle John Henry Smith Diary] Salt Lake City

I met with the Directors of Z.C.M.I. and Coop. W. & M. Co. Business seems remarkably good. (2)

-- Wednesday, Nov 16, 1898
[Apostle John Henry Smith Diary] Salt Lake City

I was about the City most of the [day]. I sold sixty one shares of Z.C.M.I. stock at 1-16 and paid the Descret Savings bank $7,000.00 Heber J. Grant and Co. did the business for me. (2)

-- Wednesday, Apr 5, 1899
[Apostle John Henry Smith Diary] Salt Lake City

The Apostles met at 9:30 a.m. and talked over our duty towards the first Presidency.

I was elected a Director of Z.C.M.I. today. I spent the evening at home.

[General conference, April 6-10.] (2)

-- Thursday, Aug 17, 1899
[Apostle John Henry Smith Diary] Salt Lake City

Prests. Lorenzo Snow, Joseph F. Smith, Myself, Geo. Teasdale, Heber J. Grant, Artthou H. Lund, and Rudger Clawson met at the Temple. It was determined to have a silk Temple apron with raised flowers woven.

The Directors of Z.C.M.I., Coop. W. & M. Co, and Heber J. Grant and Co. met today.

The Utah volunteers returning from the Philippines left San Francisco today on a special for home. (2)

Footnotes:
1 - Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993
2 - Jean Bickmore White (editor), Church, State, and Politics: The Diaries of John Henry Smith, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City, 1990

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