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Show -333- bridge the Little Colorado, then drove to-within 3 miles of without camped water, good feed 18 Monday Drove 6 miles to Mexican Ranch-watered and fed some then drove 3 miles and nooned and got some information con cerning road of a Minchi Then drove 12 miles and camped for the night j good feed and water Drove 13 miles to Zuni village then about 4 19 Tuesday miles more and nooned having water and good feed then drove 16 miles to Navajoe where my folks lives and was well received by al.L, Put up with fathers wife Arm, father away to Wingatero> 20 Wednesday Looked at the country and conversed with my folks and others, had a wash, in the afternoon got my team and with my family and my sister Bertha and Clara drove 4 miles to Savoia where mother Ii ves and saw her and my sister Mary and Agnes In the evening father returned from FtC/Wingate with Joseph and we stopped together and had a good t1meCi 21 Thursday Got up our animals and drove back to Navaj oe After dirmer 9 I took fathers team of 2 yoke oxen and went in company with J pRpMcNiel and W'"Bond after fence poles for father, my brother John being sick" Drove 7 m1 up the mountain, Cut my load McNiel and Bond helping me Camped here 22 Friday Snaked my poles together and loaded up 26 poles then drove to NavaJ oe 9 unloaded and got :my wagon fixed and din ner then drove back to where we camped the night beforee I had a bad headacheo Cut 29 poles then dragged them together with 23 Saturday the team, loaded on 32 poles and came down to Savoia where I took a lunch with mother and my family then drove to Navaj oe unloaded and had dmner-, About 4 peIno rode mule back with father over the country via Savoiaito to Savoia where we put up with mother and my family Am well pleased with the looks of the over Tenney Ranch and - El - - .. ""'1 e 0 p .... '""1 D country 0 The mrle I rode went back I hunted for her some mule back" After breakfast he went to fathers brought Navaj oe I stayed and slept some, In the afternoon I wrote letters to Lot Smith and Deseret News Co and wrote in my journal About 5 p.rn, father came back with at.eam and spring wagon and myself and family rode back with him to Navajoeo John Til found the other mulep the cows. 25 Monday Dug post holes for father and watched I work for and with Milked COWSe loP with family board father. him, 26 Tuesday Finished digging post holes and set in posts. time 24 Sunday - co e - _ II |
