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Show -18134- Aue.' 24'0.'-' W, spent the, day with Mr. Foster and wite, relat1vefJ We, :had qui to en \ agreef.'!:ble visit and. looked about the 'ot B-ro. ami t11.· 1s a small plaoe, 'but. tnt rolling hilla oovered ,1efteraon place. wi 'bh grot's of tameraclt and the thick coating ot gra.ss everywhere ", make itt' moat delightful "place 'in"su,mer. Ther are many, kinds of timber neurby Ii' " r: \'.'.I; We took the tra.in·, a.t al:1out'9 A.M 'and went to :' Aug. \25. ilwaul"$e' and then on to Iaoine" !whre'" we a.rrl ved about noon. We called on the firm ,ot Mi tchell 1,ewis and. ',OQ. and .arranged ,to, get' e. :' oar load of \we.gons, but· we' had to' buy ,them throtlgh Grant, Odall and ' '" " , " . , . the tor Al"'1zona las, g1 van to other partieso t\flenoy the t,oolt, train We ·at about 2:,30 P.M. and. arrived in Ch1cngo' We spent, the evening in loolting about. the 01 tY'41 at, about 6 P M. We went ,to see the Panorama ot,the Battle of Gettys9urg and the Siege of Paris. :Vle stopped at the Crawford flousect Mr. l,osekamp', wa$ qui te, attenti va and. took us around a grea.t deal. We spent the forenoon in. looking about,· to'fm. ,we Aug. 26. the, ted, vis1 Dry Goods ,House ot J. V,.· Far-ewell and Co .. and BOrne other ••. the .tool. WE) Chicago and Alton Railroad, at 1 P .. M. for Kansa.s City, we where arr1vd at ,a'bout 6 A.M. the next'mQrning. V'/e paaaed many beautiful places such as Bloomington. We Qro.saed the Mississippi' ",' and Missouri ri vera in the night. 21 • left .-W$ Kansas City about'9 A.M. and'arrived at : Aua. noon we took dinner. about where we panead ·through a tine fopeka The cer-a. fields were very extensi ve and. there.' is much country tOda.y. tV" atopped at, lewt.on f'or ta.-ui t in' te 'Et8tBtern par of the state. Co. as r . . . . , , , " " ' , lllJupper. . ..,.. . " . Aug. W arr·l ved a La Junta this 28 Inorni'ng where , took' we topped.at Raton tor, dinner a.nd tat; Vegas tot" suppe. Albuquerque this Morning at, :3 A.M. changed car a, taking.the lh& P. Railroad tor Rlbrool( where brakfaat. We Aug •. 29. we a.rrived in. . Here.we e arrl ved at about 1 :30 P.M.·. From Albuqllerquc W$ had several on We train we wer e acqua.inted .\d tho They were: Sol. Barth. who iB in finanoial troubles" Mr. Burges, •. whq 1$· running for Sherift on the Independent Tioket, al'ld Mr., Van' Horne. who \13. running tor Probat .... Judge on the same ticlte1;.. .' At Holbrook we tflst aroa. u, K .udall. M. p' Rorru.'1Y and s "t., Leeua,UTi who had. been to l:;rescot;t. before the.U. s. Grd Jury- The ant1 Mormons have been maki11g a. gene1"'al move agai,nat the Mormon.· an.d succ seded in haVing aeven in(iotred at Prescott for: polyga.my. They were D I{.· Udall, C. I. Kempe, r. J.: Christox terson) A. M.. Tenney, n, J. Flal(e J •. No skcuaen and a. H. Wilhell. M. Pit Romn.$Y· We., roo.e up to Woodruft and. D. ,Kl:. Udal;t were ndictad .for per juryin the aft,ernoon ·wi th the brethren. .'.. Wf; we.nt to. Sno\vtlake wi th Bro. \1. w., ttJillis·., :1 found ,Aug. 30. te vie 11., :my folics Two.r,ot, the Qh.1,ldren had been ,Ldck b'!lt were . ... • , .... .. , " , qUi I improving •. sept. 1 •. ':', . .' .' " , ' .' _ . .' .' : . ; Bro. Smi th went' a.long with me. I went ,to Woodruft. stoclt preparaA.or3t :to our f!slleral take to sept. 2. Wf$ commenced \0 work in the store toda.y_ commenced Jar"i£! settlement. Ohar,lea o.Uf new goOds soon arrl ved., so ! Vias. very busy marking and putt11?-S, ". , I up gOOdfh ..., ' '. '" I' - " . .' , : . . '.' ' sept. 11'. ,I wen' to Snowflal<:e taYt but. before arriving there X heard of the Q'aa'tth ot· my infant son, Franklin RichardsC) He' had X been sick tor thl"'ee. month$: and. d.ied. about 7 A.M. :th,i$ morning. bad found and teling quite family my ,rrifed at home. about. 5.P.M. '. He. \"1Jas a. nine prOmiBil1g boy.· ovr, th. d:eatb of our '11 ttla one. come in had from As ttls 11 one. ,our many sept. ,12." We :bllrled he 'aet·'l$mer.\ta ,to attend oonterence_, the, fut1.eral was largely . .. 1 " . .. t : . , . ttended. . |
