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Show _662 G Got tickets &c ready, Broo T" went back to Bluewater with the teams we came down on, to take train at Bluewater', At 5 porno he came on train and we all boarded train 12 sould of and at 8915 us, p sID" arrived at Albuquerque p Went around and hunted for room to lodge In, Hired one for 3 nights $6,00 and took folks there" BrooT & myself visited the Commercial Club building and other places of note 0 note i 19 Sept 1895 Smith, With folks visiting around Thursday places of watching parade through the streets. Met with brethren, J .H, - J "NpSmith J 6lW"Smith, John Bushman, J Hansen, Hicks & others" In afternoon visited the fair grounds and took in the exhibits there, In evening had an introduction to non Presto GoQcCan at Depot .. Witnessed fire works and 20 Friday Around parade in evening" doing trading, buying tickets for Mary Ellen and visiting merchants UCIl In evening went to and at 840 put Mary Ellen and children on train bound for depot Springville, then went back to Utah, lodge room and waited until 21130 a.rn, when we all got up and ready went to depot and at 3p30 Sept 21 Saty left for Grants arriving there at 7 a.rn, Then started out on foot to meet Joe Tletjen who left in the night to get team to bring us - up from Grant a, About wagon, We drove up, when when 2 miles up he met us with field we walked through corn, potatoes myself Cold wind Went to bed early 22 Sunday Heavy frost this morning first this fall to do any damage, ice on water p Got some wrote and looked around some II Looked at the B potatoes) read, Cos new baler at work &c 23 Monday W'ent to work cutting and shocking up our corn on Sec 22Jl Had 3 NavaJoes at 75¢ per day and W Chapman, who is hired by the month, Bro, To myself ard Freddie, cut all of mine down in little over dap Then cut Tietjens 24 Tuesday Went down on Sec 22 and finished cutting T's corn, then afternoon, carne up and with 1 Navaj oe and Freddie cut corn on ranch 0 While T & W Co hauled up 2 loads of wheat 25 Wednesday Started to mowing down lucerne, myself am Freddie with two teams, T & weep hauled 2 loads of wheat Cut down balance of corn & raked up lucerne ,machines did not work goode 26 Thursday Freddie and myself mowing lucerne with two teams Had good success" T & W C, raking lucerne &c Bra" T am noon near our e p 0 0 , 0 - G G , - 0 27 Friday Looks SOIre like rain, and quit cutting jucsrne, Fin1hed raking up into Then all 4 of us went windrow» piling up some hay with fork9 to haul:1ng wheat 11 loads, Then came home. 28 Saturday Last evening, was woke up about lO30 p.m, by It - - |
