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Show , . 'bo iobed to eel pOl., us. point This .,\ . ocnaidera vIas but net e.. ct$rl Mormona here but t.hose connect-ed wi ill the busln90$. R. are J. Hulet. myse f', 'rheo. Farley and Clart .Owens. This They makes it. qui te lonesome r: eapeclally tor me :3inoe Bro. Hulet and Owc·me go home mer-e frequently. 13ro'.· Farle'y has his fatrily her'e ,: and I bo ar'd wi t-h them. ithe Colld year goes.out'·about"as ,all othera'and leaVGs,:the people aeme, Times ar e dull and pople' do not p-ospe V' Y \11611. ,a.bou .... 11. It keeps me very busy to keep my Iami'ly aUPlllled wi·h. the lecessities of lift:), and still 1. get along as well as most' ot tt.e' ot.hers I am thal'.ld·ul tor this and. the peace we have had for t 0 'I' lasi:., ·t,wo years.. mere re no . , • , . , get fa.r 19. 1889' Jan. qui t e as lonesomG. 'Things Woodruff. £j. I went here in Holbrook are very dull, end I Ii .started up to Snowflake today and' went as on to Snowflake Ji:th the' buckbcard I commenced settling tl thing wi th the b t shepa Ja.n. 21" Monday. fur the past· year. They had all bean' notified to be in Snowflak eo as to settle up v;1 til .the bishop' s agent There has been some change in the tithing matters. 'rhe ,bishop's agel"'.lt is to be dl apensed with 8...l'ld a clerIc is to be appo.inted to do the business. I We.s chosen to do thls v'Ork I wor'ked at this job qut t-e hard all wek •. There were two bishops who did not come but sent in their' accounts. Ifhey Viere D. B r bll;"e);" h o:r t. end 5 p 11 1 a:ir:, . 11 en. 13 p Jan. 2,"" I went up to Pinedf\le this forenoon and .Su..dt-\y. attended meeting in' the afternoon,' H.' K: Pel-'kins S11.d Z. ·'B. Deol<er wet"'e present as home miasionar"ies.. _.. San. ,28. I went back to Snovlflal{e 'early this morning -and con tinued my laJor's on the tithIng acccunt.s , \yh1eh I finished up' on Thursday. The people have paid a very ,good tithing this year. Tl ere were 222 "ithe payer-s and the average was' about, $28.. The SIlQii1!lake .Wtu'.d pa.id 'he li'ieet ti the. being"c,m "ny-crage of about San. , ". , , II I ' • • I , .. \ , $53.00. , ,.\ 1. /Th1.l1"'StUy. I \vent down to Ho1.broolc 'where I. found plenty 1:,0 do. All t·be .acccunt.s of the store 'had aocumulate·a. since! lett, h& weather, is 'very fine but cold. On the night" of -the £O·th a young man by the name of Peoker \'1'10 resided on the Gila.. ana one by the name of Gharles Tyler who 11 ed at Hoadruff, broke mt o the Woodruff store. They got some clothes and 112.00 in oash., They were' ar-l"6sted and pled guilty to larceny ed ,were tined $100 each. Feb. 26 •. Apostle'B. Young and Pres. Jes'se N. Smith tiI,rrived in Holbrook on 'heir way to Washington on land ',businass. Broo Smi th and Young' were going'to Washington to try and secur-e our titles to, land that we occupied that ha.ve been ceded to. the railroad. They wiehed the coverllmant to allow the people to perfect their titles 1,0 these Landa and gi ve t,he rai lroad' company other.s in thetI'" place. I started, to Trade' is. quitG dull and money scar-c e Mar l.. Sl10wtlalte to e.tt,fnd cnfGrence. I went as far as Woodruff with Bro. John Bush!nan. We found ail'rler cree!:;: so l1tal". 2.' I· welt on w.1 th B. M.' TerriM.: to on rVf .high Q,ould not cress so we:mt Taylor, whei"e we cr oaaeu, I up 1.he11 came on dOV-fn to Snowflake wi th B,P I $,tte'ideo. a Pet$reon. nof qui te up. :tt was oont.olnt moetlnfJ in th avening at Sl"itClwflake. "-'0 'Ihe e.verage.. ,,' Mar. 3 •. Sunday. I ttendod 0111'" quarterly conferene ¢OulhH.ma d today In sowtlake" L. H. Hatch presided., I ac-ved sa lreb. I ' , , ' , , .. II , ' '1ch , i 1 I ,I' |