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Show -18- _____in cash :md a cow and calf, but we have the t\¼> lots over there yet. we have 15 head of cattle now. we are to · _city have~ ·or try to have a dry farm here. We are having some very _windy weather all this Month • .March 20, 1904 - It has been a long time again si nee I have written any in here and many changes have taken place since then. John has sold everything over the river and we are still living on our homestead, t wo years next 10th of July. ~e had another big fat boy born to us on January 30, 1904. He was such a sweet darlYng. Weighed 11 lbs. But his mission was not on this earth for he only lived -fi va : 9-ays .:ue -;Passed: away;•_;_ at:ter scv0re suffer- ing, on the norn of February 5, 1904. ·r;o had him blessed and. named by his Grandfather, John !,:cLaws, February 3rd, LarweLce ~dward. John is plowing a good deal here und has p ut in 3 ' or 4 pieces of wheat and lucern. But we are huving very bad lucl-: with our cattle. Six or seven heifers having died lately l::l!ld not know the cau5e of it. VJ (:;) do ~7e all have pretty good heulth now. v;e are having some very nindy and dry weather. It hus been 4 years since I seen. my dear ones who moved to Mexico, and still not very c;.) od pros f10ct s no\'1. Th ey are doing real well down th0re. Sumni(:! is going t0 school at Jaurez again this year. Our old Da isy has ,mother young calf. Here it is Koveu ber 5, 1905. On April 16, 1~05 we were blessed with another s weat ba by boy. I was at Brother ~ cLaws' place ·when ha \'Jas born. 'vl e ha d him blessed in meeting md n:1.me d ~'{ allace. I think it , ·; 3s when h e was two and one ha lf or three months old. It was t hu 4tt. of June, by Bishop John Bushman, I think. We went to ~!hi t e Hi ver on a pleasure trip with a largo crowd from Snoi.-;flako July 8. Had a plea s un t time but a sad acci- |