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Show -203 .. una 7. I have me a. horse at Holbrook and have bought a roe::.d car-t , eo I can mo'e' about a little better. I rrsn t. ,to snowr 1. ake "'Gh is event ng, t.::une· 3. I wen-I:, to Pinedale in 'i;he forenoon. ,sunday. ant1 'attended mec'ing there 111 the artIer-noon. I aooke a short time. ,June 9. I dro'l1e back to holbrook, a di st.ance of' fifty f'i vo miles. 'Suna 10. Tuesdy. tlr. Barmore of 1.os Al1seles a ,.,ho nas "'"ho re1):l't co It:, tot from Holbrook to Apache) came to' S0e me about tak:tna i t t 0%);. I decided' to go to Snovtlake to ee the member-a of;' the him. boe-i" I stnrted a.t 5 p.r. about, it,. Lewis Hlm.t., who had been on a miosion and jus'c, got, in, ent up Wit-11 m. \o E g l an VIe eot in Snoflal:e \ , . , .... nbour.,' midnigh t,. Sune .1. Thj_a morning :r I ' , I most of ,t,h(:). )0(1.1"1., They got tOBatL ,,: and 'n lked the rna t t er- over- of subb lug the r re ,gll" trOt'! Barr-aore. T a bonrd aut,horized me to .t.ake it from Barmore ,to:: that, f;1800; i$ givln Barmore that t r t.he contract" but to do better if I could. ! retarnod to Holbt"ool< in/·the evening. Saw Bar"z;}ore but, diet 11 ttle I "I that night. "',,, .runc 12 't£hursd'ay. I' figured a. great <ie(l with Barmore ,abou'1;, the He at first want ed 2500) but l: succe ede d at last in freib:L go 'ting the contract to handle .t or $1000. He was to aaail.?t in get'tJing tre1gh'4i ut in' when it was th most convenient ,for, us p hndle. :. The weather' is qui te warm, l"'oa:cls are' d1,istly, and we ar-e ..,aw ' , .. buay . -:- : bipping goernment freight, mQstly barley_" June 22. Sunday.' I went down' to st. Toseph I took my ,son Horace 'If}! th me. I attended mee·t.ing and, apoke occupyang most of the . ,time. I re'turned to Holbrook June 27. as usual. This in,the .eveni ng regis'tared J , ,',' birthday_ my, 50th ' ' , worked in the ;l"t.or ! , ' , June 2Q 'Suriday.' I went to Woddruff and attended meeting tUara. Bro. J. N. /Smith, who had just come down from Sn)'wflake, was present and spoke mot of the time. I few minutes. I returned to , apoka:a Holbrook Afte meeting_, June 30. "i'he bo,rd tor tho, store met ",his P.}\f.. Many po rnt.a 1'' e ta.lked over It 'vlt'aa dec ided ,to 'o'Utc.haa three mor-e lots of zuck, as 'he would turn ito on an aco ount, tha.t vaS val1J..elc$e OlU" busy time )'{ th year" is o.t hand. Much stocl( is b o i ng sh'"ppe ou't of the countr-y, and the, wool trade is good but not very high in . ' , , '8 / price July , was day'. a " 4. little , I t;pent the' day A,S usua 1 at work in tho store. The town dull, a most,ot ,the ,cowboys went to Winslow to spend t a Sul,lO.. Thursdt-tv. 1. went. to Snowflake. 11).1 v 1 L I, went on to r"'l.nedt-lle today. Ju.l" 12:.. saturday. ! went on to I!ir. Cooleyf a I took my son, Hor ace wi th me At Mr". cooley· s r met ,Lieutenant X/linley, quartermaster for Fort Al')ache'_' J: had a. 't.aU:: \Hi th hiD, about the freigh1iing bue t ne sa wh1.oh was sft.ti@factory all around. who, Lieut.ollant Sunday. tJu1.y).3. had. hie vlie and !U"s. Gen. J.(-d'l C. Df:wis along, started Finl::y? for hOJ..brook qUl"O (w.rly. AS my hor se Was 0. 11 ttle 1'-\41e t Mr. Cooley hi t ched up hi steam, an ,"lent i:n:to the port "fill th me. le arr;l. ved at Fort Ara(:h$ at Cl,OOU t noon. I met Mr. J'. C'. I had Beveridge,' who' is our agent at the pOf.ft. dinl'ler with him' and L1cut sn; t.h 1, spent· the after-noon in looting about the 1 ulOt se'.rfral post. &f the officers. I had a very sa·i$:te.c·cry talk ehou.t our buar.ne sa , which he Locka after extremely woll. Mr., BeveridGe b:) qt.:i te an agr'e:abla man and at.ten'ti va to his business. rie i a [; lit,t.le ha.rd. of ha(t1'i,ng, whieh makes it a little lncorl'tenient 'o. Co.nVOl"';S9 wi t.::. hio t/ , , , 'J , .' : , ' , .. " 'I |