Wilford Woodruff records in journal that majority vote in Utah and rest of USA went to the Republicans; Frank J. Cannon (Republican) defeated J. L. Rawlins for congressional seat.

Date
Nov 8, 1894
Type
Personal Journal / Diary
Source
Wilford Woodruff
LDS
Hearsay
Holograph
Direct
Reference

Wilford Woodruff, Journal, November 8, 1894, MS 1352, Church History Library

Scribe/Publisher
Wilford Woodruff
People
Frank J. Cannon, Joseph Lafayette Rawlins, Wilford Woodruff
Audience
N/A
Transcription

The whole Country is Exercised about the Election. Utah has gone Republican with a great portion of the United States. Frank J Cannon is Elected the representative of Congress instead of J L Rawlins.

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