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Show t Lc s o· ae lUt s: ir-e to up on, account of worm been goinG on, ,The )eOl..lle "fic';'alo seem to be. all ec oundr-af e n : C0!11GncinG the bad rule b0en r-o bce d , and. t.he pr-cc cr and a bettor rule is beii.1g , nouGht for by the people. A meetinG wac held some two eeks cco at ia to arouse th people to action. One,was held a .iCht o· 'two aGo at ThQ_tcher and another is .to be -he Ld at, Layton next .:ed, nesdaye iave . Hepbulicans had, a convention at ':;olononville on. tho 15th and elected 9 delegates to go to Bhoenix to attend the Territorial co ve yt,i on. The Valley or' Llorrll0n'" pe o p Lc were a Lmo s t, ignored; only qne ormon beine nomi1ated out of the nine.' 'I attended me c t i n.; a t "pril 19. Ju iday 'I'he r-e were Layt.cn but eignt'men present out of a of P00u1atlon over'350 the most of have The " .. , , ·he spoke , ffone .. ifonto short a that came down to time. out hear the quack doctor, o. D. ','leeks Le d t.ur-c treating upon the subject of the new man- at the late conference.. , 1 I' 1 Apri12S. Saturday. I hcive been at work in the mill this ect r.re nade a test' run i today' to see exactly wh at, we \Jere· mak i ng After docking the wheat 21 {or, d Lr t., we made 55MI of first gl!ade flourS) il'l 13':1'Y second grade flour, 31fT of bran to the 100// of wne a t, (,t' 'te thouGt , t.le t was very fair It as Stevens. is' not an eX)E!ri0nCed miller. have had some bard frosts Which have killd abcut all the fruit. and has ,damaged the uheat considerable. nay 3. Sunday_ The· Sunday School conference began ye s t.er-d e Y at Thatcher in Robinson's' hall •. Br-o 1<. G. Maeser was there." 1 attended the c onr er-enc e In the afternoon there was a today. large attenda.nce, somewhat over 1,000 persons by .actual count", Bro. I.':aeser G3.ve some excellent i.ns tr-uc t.Lo ns riay 4Monday. Bra. tlaeser 'held meeting at Layton, Which I attended. He· spoke on the subject of our children, who they wer-e and etc. He went on to l'lexico 'the nex t iday .' The we at.her- is cold and wi ndy , and vegetation gr-ows but s_ov:ly for this time of year. I attended. meeting at Lay t.o n L.:ray 10. Sunday. .wro. P. Cit Merrill SPOl;;:8 on the new mam re o to as it was called.' Our mee tinc;s Core; a 1i ttle run down, t·.e b i eho p is o Ld , and. does .no t stir around much , and mas t of the 'people are qui te inc.ifferenM about meetings especially the' young. r::uch of the time t.her-e is no one to t ake charse of the singing and that is another discouraging feature The weathe continues cOld. and winayo There is 30me talk on 16cal politics. None of the parties appear to be GIving good satsi t'ac t Lo n , and some are inclined to lead out for a new party, but fl:is will 'i':ardly be accomplished. 'l'11.e plan at present Le to wai t until the ,different partiee make their nominatios, end then work for the elec tion of the bes t man, regardless of party. I'have made a few bee hives at odd times whil I 'was t the mill and now have seven stands of bees. T;-J.e scarcity of 'wheat has !;Iay 2L. Sunday. .obliged th9 mil to 'be idle most of the time for the last two weeks. I have done but little during that time ! spent a little of the time in fix ing up my 'old agon, making a new,boxi and oher repairse The veather in and hot, we.t&r is Low , and cr-o pa are suff The wheat c r-o p will not be as Grine; very much for '1ft/ant' 'Jf wat.cr good as usual on account of the heavy frosts during the spring. I went over to Graham today with Bro. P. C kerrill and attended I spoke'a short time upon the testimonies, that the meetin therco sc tmtiflc no c was add':.ng to the truth of the Bo o k of L:or-mor Dra. .1.', l",,,,,_, 1 l.c.r l 1 \,J.!.J.\;.< conn l.t. '1" pe ak l n.; n.,."".I01·1 lAo 1.1.:1 O' occup 1 e'd mos L. 0.1. t,1J.·G ti Il.'\-': s ;:'"" 0 ;.. v te s e . , . . , . , , . , . extrem'1y,dry ...· , "" .. 1'... .... • .t •• • 1.. ...rc ... o. -::. •• ,,:........ ....; ... ... |