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Show - 35 - ;9~~~R# ~ him to the ~. 0fr'ice to order a car to load stock and to ship to Colorado . - D ~ ~-- ~rM :....,0 Feb . 15, 1888 Early this mornint<; he vvent tJ/oJ • Groe sb e cks a-rrQ ~ a team and then drove to John Groe sbecks . e then went to the " < Lewis Implement house ana purchased ' paint, etc . and then -} dr•ove hone . He then plowed up t h e lot and returned the tear.~ . ~~ Later he attended Seventy Council t..eetin0 : Present Eldredge, ~ Gates , Y ou ne;p~na. luorgB.JJ..t Quite a lot of business/lattended to . It was decided that it was not the perogative of t h e Stake Presidency to ordain Seventies or f or High Pries-ts to do so . The weather was fine . ;;bb) Feb · 16, 1888 (Jp_, )dalled ~esi~e. e then again administered to Benjamin Brown wh o sn ortly aft ervJard s died after an illness of six months . e then drove to o.k~ A;;{..v Arsenal Hill to see t he police idl possession of the land re cently j umped by a crowd of adventurers . I n the evening he wrote some letters and n1ai led them . At te _d cd y-8 stin1ony meetine:j ~ John Groesbeck andl\ '1ife and lv~ . F . CoHley spent the eveninc; at the wrc;an home . Feb . 17 , 1888 llV;.(ot the bugt:Sy out and cleaned it up and t ook hi s v;ife ~llie I' or a ride . Brother Cowley stayed vii th then1 that night . Feb . 18, 1888 He and Brother Covvley c alled to see Sister Benjamin Brown. He then went to see Brother Goddard about c;etting ~ (}..release'{ froml\a~Brigharfl City appointrnent , but f' ou rl him badly crippl ed with a sprained foot . de again fJYv t.~ called C\in the afternoon and while talking to Brother Goddard ~~J.; a severe pai n struck hi s left foot(l~ to grov1 worse .... ' until ·it allLOst drove :im wild and prevented him from going |