of Milford. He was interested in farming and mining. He owned a farm at Reed. His sons were William J. and Harry Forgie.
Mrs. Hanks, daughter of John Forgie, built the present Milford Hotel on the spot where her father had oper-ated the hotel which...
as he did, he managed to get hold of an old sawed-off shotgun. Quickly he turned the gun on the robber and ordered him to dance. The robber then danced until he could no longer dance, and the freighter took his horse, tied it to his wagon and drove...
Mon. Mar. 28, 1898: Ther. cool Wea. clouds in the east. 9 am. John Winder and I went on the Muddy hill and got a load of cedar pickets. when we got back Dan and I went to orderville after some corn and flour which we didn’t get, we went to Wm....
Sat. Aug. 26, 1899: Ther. warm´., Wea. clear I hunted stock in the sinks and on Clear Creek camped at Rob’s ranch. Sunday 27: Ther. warm´., Wea. clouded up, Billy & I went down to the Danish Ranch in the fore noon, I staid at Robs the rest of...
Thurs. July 12, 1900: O 6-22 am + Ther. Warm., Wea. Windy Ptly cloudy I went to the Herd that Squire Syddall was herding in the head of the Muddy arrived about noon. Squire started home soon. Friday 13: Ther. + Warm., Wea. Windy Clear. I took a...
Mon. Mar. 7, 1904: Ther. Warm., Wea. Thin clouds We took the sheep back to water again, but it is so muddy and filthy they won’t drink much. Robert Cox is with us tonight he bedded his herd out a short distance. 27) Tuesday 8: Ther. Cooler.,...
Sun. Apr. 3, 1904: Ther. Warm., Wea. Ptly cldy Attended the forenoon meeting and the S.S. Conference in the evening. 41) Monday 4: Ther. Cool, Wea. Raining am Attended two meetings, Visited thru Z.C.M.I. with Sister Isom, Slipped on the muddy...
Wed. April 1, 1903: Ther. Cool., Wea. Wind & Rain, Mostly cldy. Came down on the flat, too muddy to pull the wagon far. South-east of Findley Knoll. Wm L. Crawford, Trumbull, Mohave Co., Ariz. 49) Thursday 2: Ther. Cold north wind., Wea. Mostly...
Tues. Aug. 11, 1903: + Ther. am warm., pm cool and stormy. Wea. Ptly. cldy. Rain I got the sheep to camp just about dark, Myron went up to the other herd about noon. 91) Wednesday 12: + Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Mostly cldy. Rain 1-40 to 4-30 Another...
Thus. Aug. 13, 1903: + Ther. Warm., Wea. 10-20 am Clouds, Pleasant., cloudy in south. I herded on both sides of the canyon above camp. Myron came down from the other herd and went to the ranch this evening. Wm L. Crawford Grizzly Spring, Kane Co.,...
Sat. Sept. 12, 1903: Ther. Cold wind., Wea. thin clouds, The spout at the corral trough at Rubes ranch was covered with icycles this morning. Back into the Muddy again, camped at the first forks above the upper fence. Got dinner at Rex Brown’s...
Fri. Oct. 16, 1903: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clear. Will not go down Mineral on account of the poison, but will go over into the Muddy. 68) 11 Saturday 17: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clear, I herded part of the sheep along the creek this forenoon while the others...
Wed. Feb. 22, 1905: Ther. Warm., Wea. Thin clds. Thicker “ Geo. Washington’s birth day- We worked south to one mile south of the rock school then west. Were entertained by Mr. R.L. Blasingame. one and a half mile south of the red hill school...
Tues. April 18, 1905: Ther. Cold breeze from East. Wea. Raining. Has been raining nearly all night. Too muddy to get out today. We went over to Mr. Sarvers and sang a few hyms this evening. 97) (3
Wed. May 3, 1905: Ther. Warm., Wea. Partly cloudy West wind, dust. Walked south-west to Hess, then south and east to the river, waded over into Comanche County, where we found Brother A.J. Edwards. he lives about a mile west of Tesca. The river is...
Tues. May 23, 1905: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clouds. Cool east breeze, Started on our journey across the county to the Chickasaw Nation. We traveled east went along the north line of the big pasture, waded three branched of Deep red. the first or main...