130 years ago today - Jul 15, 1887 • Friday

[George Q. Cannon]
President Taylor is brighter this morning and more natural, though quite weak. I signed the recommends to the Temple and dictated to Bro. Nuttall answers to letters. I feel that our position here, in consequence of the excitement over President Taylor's illness and the talk there is about us, is insecure, and I felt prompted to request our host to secure suitable guards, for which we would pay. ... My object is to have the approaches to this place watched, so that we may have timely notice in case an attempt is made to descend upon us by the deputies. ...

[Source: The Journal of George Q. Cannon, Church Historian's Press, https://churchhistorianspress.org/george-q-cannon]

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