Letter from George Q. Cannon to Martha Telle Cannon in which George Q. Cannon describes the preparations that are being made for conference. An allusion is made to the time that he was a "prisoner," and he admonishes Brigham for neglecting his duties as man-of-the-house. At the conclusion of the letter, the presence of three more children is mentioned: Radcliffe, Espey, and Collins.

Letter from George Q. Cannon to Martha Telle Cannon, written from Washington, D.C. George Q. Cannon comments on domestic issues with the yard, potatoes, and the purchase of a cow. He also requests that Radcliffe have an unknown issue resolved with an operation.

Letter from George Q. Cannon to Martha Telle Cannon written from San Francisco, California, giving a quick report on his imminent arrival back home.