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Show -448- ride and to look- at the courrtry, Took Mary Jane Me Niel and her" family up as far as' Harris Valley where they go to make buttere Came-home-early In the-evening'worked with George & Tietjen on-the' settlement' of fathers-estate- Valleys for a .;.., Worked at straightening- up mill aceta, Nielson about coming here, and to to' Peterletters" E, Wrote load-of a Hauled others on businesso wood-in-the-eveninge 18 Wednesday- Writing- &- straightening-up-accts-in-the 17 May Tuesday some morrnng, Attended to P .o, Fooled away some- time' working with my horse J1m who had got, bitten with'red arrts;: Conversed with mother. Attended meeting- of' Stockholders of Baman Lumber Co'. in evening where an organization was' effected-a I being put- in as Sec.& mas. , 19 Thursday'--Rented the-Saw-mill of'the-Executive Como elected' last' month and night- to saw' pay-the-Coo' not less- than- of the'net'or 10; 000- feet- lumber in clear-gains during' that one tirneG Worked with Tietjen and George at the'settlement of fathers Got the' distribution agreed' upnn," Hired W.F James as saw estate 0 yer for • 60¢' thousand and to bring in-logs for-450 60¢ on thousand-e- per thou sand, HoGeorge as Engineer for 20 Friday Booked the distribution' of'fathers property, & hired some more mill hands, Jolm Bloomfield as rachet for' 4S¢ on thousand J eL'oHarris as off bearer for 55¢ on thousand 21 Saturday.;.., Went on my horse' and'hunted'for my-oxen. Found but one and some' of my young stocke' 22 Sunday Last night after- dark I found- a yearling steer of mine with his leg broke. Went this' morning- and- saw E.J oTermey about ito With a good deal of questioning he'admitted'to having thrown a rock and done it. Took a bath & attended S.S. where I taught the Theola c lass Attended neetdng, After meeting H.George & wife, mother and Agnes was to my house and for supper. Read over to the members of 23 Monday \fathers family at home, the distribution of the property corning to them. Done some writng. Went on my horse up in Savoia Valley and found the red ox and my cow Reddy with a calf and brought them home. Hunted for fey ox buck but did not find him. Wrote to Emmah and to Petere 24 Tuesday Had a talk with Jolm T about the stock, both mine and those that are coming to mother & Agnes He, together with SeJ eJohnstun took them on shares, 34 head of mine for one year for of the calves born in the year they have them, To be responsible for any animals that 1s lost through straying off or through their neglect I to have any or all the cows to milk, they to settle for the taxes on the stock. To have mothers the same. We marked my calves and he took 5 cows & 4 calves to de liver to JeReMcNiel to milk on heifer and also 1 on' - e _ , - - 0 , shares, yearling |
