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Show -.. _o_ -- ... ----=- ... . ., , , -"""'""_..,.,;.;._.....I ..__.:._._. _' __ __-_" '! ,_;_;___.,__._"__j,..._._...:.......,. .. _"I_.. -178- Conference It e m s i . , Our company of saints, . /Arizona by trai::7 on .Albuquerque and pas consisting Ap r i l 1, of at half thirty-eight persons, left Holbrook, past 1:00 P4I M, and arrived at s ed on to a place called Sprino er wh e r ewe found a from Mexico. Stopped there beaus e of a wreck of company of Saints eleven cars which prevented our pr og r e s s We laid up and visited with , the 'br ethr from Mexico. en '. ·'Our delay was nine hours. During this stay we went and heard a s onz II reproduced on th; : of Brother Gardner and Sister Tenney, ltG, Zion, r aph, V! e pas s ed on at about 3: 00 P; M, and phonog got to La Junta Colo -rado, and by 5:00 !i.. M. found ourselves at the beautiful city of Colorado Spr i ng s number of inhabitants 15,000.' . . . ., ;.: _. , 004 . , . I .... me City) and on the on April 4, and 6th I went ... ' attended thr ee temple in the me et ing s • twice and • , .'.': att'ended thirteen times at the dedication.. . >':: : ..... '. Lake gone in six t irne s-, Hyrum started north on this day Ruth, Lorin and Fayette went into the temple. I brought in Brother Pearce on Tuesday and on Wednesday, the Bth, I went through tw i c e I .:', /. ... in was -.' . a r r lve d (Salt given :-;;-.--: 'p_·permit .. ; .: up to Tuesday, had Vl e .... Vlednesday was the greatest The spirit of God was poured out 'with g r e at pow e r of all the days. President Jesse N. Smith and myself bo r e.it e s t irno ny, Upwards of . ' spok ",hundred e , a , »< Thursday was fast day and we formed a Circle of 115 of the presiding priesthood of all the Church, and at 4: 00 P; M. we partook of th e sacramente Truly this was a great day. J. N* Smith left for home (in Ar i zo na) on the 9:45 train and on Friday, I w ent and s aw my brother Abram and he an gave me $2.50. Tool, the train for Logan and found all well after :,. .. . - ' . .. , .. . . abs ence of three and a half ye a r s ; On Sunday, I gave three blessings 1 visited Vena. She has r h eurnat i c s I got H, E. Hatch's On Sa tuz-d a y to g randc hi l d ren and spoke at meeting. On Sunday, Bro went with me. Elizabeth and saw Celia. and went buggy This day was very stormy. thel' Ezr a Carpenter fell dead at L'ew i at on \;!eclnesday, I fitted up my things Tuesday, Latt ende d a family g at h e r ing to start and on Thursday, Ap r il 27, I left Loga.n with Ruth and .Elizabeth The girl went to Hadley Johnat 7:00 A. M. and arrived at 11: 00 :\0 Me scn!s and we left at 11: 00 P; M. but were soon delayed because of two , ". ·1. ., .. - .. , ; , , . . . wrecks, throwing us back twenty-foul" hou r s Colorado all night making three nights i na ll 1, and then came on to VToodruH. A surpris Dain e s! , We were laid up at LaJunta Ar r iv e d at Holbrook , e was got up for us May at Vlilliam . , '. -: .. __ ., ..,.... .. -.', Thursday day, May .:: was 11. down and I was loss of dam. spo!c·e. meeting. A big rain came on Thul'S fast Sund·ay,·r a tremendous flood came on and two Saturday lasted It days from on my knees for a long time praying for our safety _ a .... . . •••• Sunday, 14th Wb.i l e in the North, Bela Gardner, Brothers Deans and De Y/itt spoke. r k, F'o .and Fort and Nephi I visited Le h i, drove to Provo, Spanish and four blessings Manti to drove gave .Eph'r a.i m and on Saturday, April 14} Hans Jenson. Saw to Salin a. drove on and Monday, 'Sunday, went to Church · |