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Show 'spent an immense amount of V10rk on their and ditt;;hes.' 'rheir 'd'l.rtls have gono out ve"y Ott,:4. !t aeema almost imoaa1ble to get a dll to hold in ·t;hie river. The cnurch hac reoent.ly gi ven ·them $500 to assist in putting in their Jam. Sro·. Sushman has ereoted a fine two· story briok bLlildin6 VJhioh ·18 alr,ady tor he·root. Here like other ploea the frost has '. d lle.:i what 11 ttla frui t theo'o"e was. I returned to Holbl"OO in th evenin u1;th Bt'IJ. Rioh.C' l:--dJ June 28. l'"'lriday*: I wa$ torty nine ye6.1";8 old yest,erdn.y" 1 wl;;;nt up to Snowflake' 't.oda.y wi th WillieI.m ;vlorgan.. I found my w1 f Aces11 quite ill. In'tat·her health is por most of the time. My ·:lfe J1111s came down 1"rom Pinedal, toJ.a.y. Sune 29 ·Saturduy_': I,a1.,·tended a,mee'Hnglof the, h i.gh ?r"hwts The:::H: meet inga are hel,d on '(,h 180& t Saturday of eech today. to rnal'toS ame and have ll.oil1es , ' " . . .. ' , .... ' .. m.onth. I took a load of l'gs up to the raservoir. where r cxpeot;. to make a p Lace and homestead' a quarter seotlo11o 1herc ar-e abcu t sixty. aora.s of land thtlt can be brought under cu l ti vation but will require e. great amount of. labo};. I star·ted ,to go o'ver to st. Johns t.o attend JU11S 30ti SunliaYIi court. I had. to appear "before. the grand jury as a wi'ttnFJss. t ,: WOl1:t with S. D Roger3, S. F'. MiU"phy, J. Hatoh and alii MillSa who were Jolne; over, to attend ccur-t We, drove a little P.£lt 'i4astus and cu.nped Suly 1. 'fJIonday.·· We started. arly and arrived in 3t JOhl1$.· abowf, 1. went and visited the Dis'ljrict Attorney and ea'\te him 8:30 A.M. what information I had '.'vh.ioh did not aaoun't to anlthing. ! let:t what paper-s ! had '.n the caue J and he 'l"';;le,aaed me, I wel1t to Ul$ ol@rk f.$ otf i ce and made ray t 11 ins 0:( the one quarter sctln Qf seotion twanty-ix, which is the southeast quarter. ''1'he l"es$rvoir :ia on the 'Nest PQrt of it. I h(\d a short talk wi'til Judge ilright •. He seems a fir man , but, soma give him .lc,he name- of, being easily 1rifh:tenced by those who have hia confidence. J, :r &tarted out in the evem ng wi th Bro. :rrost and· went as' :fa ,aB We stopped with Bro.' Brady. Erastus. 2. we· started ,early trom lraatuB and 'arrived at July Tuesday. Snowflake a 1 ?M. I went to Holbrook tody. Thia·as a dry dusty trip July 3. 4. worked hard in I th store. There is not July Thursday. much going on but a tew oowboya,drinking. We had a alight shower ot ra1n he tirst of July 5. Friday. ' .. , , . , . ' • • . the . soason. 1: July 15. 'r,;ronde.y.· Deputy $heriit Lflr'EH)n went out, towrdo St, Josep.h t.o arrast some men ho it, uas supposed had some stolen horse One man rCt;isted and Lar-aon shot him. A cor-oner-s ,jury cleared it, in he self defence" 'iiha:tr did :i'h other tViO men Larsnt finding wer taken t,;,:J ·:New Mexioo" and while on the rQad 'V;Ol"',a J.ynchtd (.Tuly 15. Tut)sde"y Pres. Josse N. Smith and Br·o. John Cope cams in to Holbrook on their way to M':)£mooPY on a kin·i of misjiona.ry trip. Ero. Cop VillS going to meet his .f'am11y. I ws·n:t up to woodruf:C' in the a1;'tsrnoon and JulY.·l$. Thut-'sday. • • . 'f"'eitir'ned the next orning' vi th my, son ,Joaph c I saw my vi f e Julie. who Came d01Jr.t.' \11 t.h Bro. Cope a,nd-$X'p·ot$ to go i)(,.. ek with Joaelh c. ; We had a very he'o:ury rain Ercorm. 'It vIas 'W'er,!! July ,21,.·: Sunday. bad for a short. t'imEh the It ,broke down large branches of' trees" 'Via tel" flooded qut t a: number· of bui ldlnga and. did acme damage to • " . '. . ' propel 'ty,. . . ,. . |