Wed. Feb. 16, 1898: Wea. Hazey dull we went and hauled rock for the butment on the upper ditch over the river at the big washout near the fields Hauled a load of clay to the garden went to mutual Thursday 17: Wea. Cloudy and looks like storm...
Sun. Jan. 23, 1898: Wea. Snowing Went to S. School and come back and developed a negative of Isabell Dalton that we had just taken We took ten Photos while at Rockville which brought in some over $20.00 Monday 24: Wea. Very cold I went to Virgen...
Thurs. July 14, 1898: Ther. 105 in orderville, warm Wea. clear I went to Orderville & Carmel done a little trading in the store got a sythe and a few other things Friday 15: Ther. hot, Wea. cloud in S.E I went over to the Little Meadows and...
Sat. July 16, 1898: Ther. warm. Wea. smoky wind I started from the ranch about 9-15 am to come home over the Bulloch trail. when I got to the sinks I decided to go and turn my horse in the pasture and come home afoot got to the bars 12 oclock....
Fri. July 22, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. cool north wind, clouds Sam & OV. Larson and I went over to the Little Meadows and cut and bound wheat Saturday 23: Ther. warm, Wea. threatening clouds running east. We went and cut some more wheat
Sun. July 24, 1898: Ther. warm & pleasant in the shade Wea. clear I went out with Robs little boys to take a walk in the hills in the forenoon and staid around the ranch the rest of the day Monday 25: Ther. warm Wea. clear I went over to the...
Tues. July 26, 1898: Ther. hot. Wea. clear. I helped Sam & Ov. cut their winter wheat. Wednesday 27: Ther. hot, Wea. threatening storm after no (clear). helped Jim. start cutting rye and then went over to the Little Meadows and cut a little...
Sat. July 30, 1898: Ther. hot Wea. clear finished cutting what wheat I had ripe and then came up to Robs place Sunday 31: Ther. warm; Wea. clouds in South John Winder and John Hepworth came over from Straw berry where they have been cutting...
Mon. June 20, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. windy clear I staid and rode till about noon. Uncle Oliver lost his watch which cost $32.00 we hunted three hours for it but didn’t find it. I rode over to Rob’s ranch Tuesday 21: Ther. warm Wea. some...
Wed. Mar. 2, 1898: Ther. 44 at 9 am. Wea. Clear breeze from north. Thin clouds in S.W. I drove the cows off and went to Pine Creek. husked corn the rest of the day the wind changed about at 2 pm. and again in the evening. thin clouds all over,...
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....
Wed. Mar. 30, 1898: Ther. cool Wea. clear Johnie & I went over the Indian Bench via Little Meadows while Dan went around the road with the team. W tipped in the deep ditch by Thaxtons place on account on the deep snow drift in the road We got 473...
Sun. May 1, 1898: Ther. cold wind. Wea. snowing a cold May Day Sam & I went up to Robs after noon, John & Mary Winder was there till about 6 pm, when they went back to Hacks Ranch. We staid over night. Monday 2: Ther. cold, Wea. snow all over...
Wed. May 11, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. light clouds We got the head of the ditch done and turned the water in 5 oclock pm. then staid and watched the ditch about two hours. Thursday 12: Ther. warm, Wea. cloudy We went up the ditch and fixed a few...
Fri. May 13, 1898: Ther. cool, Wea. south wind I went over to the little Meadows and watered a little wheat. when I got back Sammy and Emma was there Saturday 14: Ther. cool, Wea. s. wind, cloudy Sammy & I went down to the Big Meadow place and...
Tues. May 17, 1898: Ther. 7 am. cool Wea. snow 5 ½ in. deep, cloudy We patched the upper fence a little I took a stroll out on the ridge between Robs ranch and the head of Clear Creek this afternoon Wednesday 18: Ther. cool Wea. Cloudy,...
Thurs. May 19, 1898: Ther. cool, Wea. cloudy, squally We finished mending the ditch, and went over to Uncle Crisses in the evening. Friday 20: Ther. cool and pleasant Wea. clear it clouded up in the evening. I hauled the remainder of the...
Sat. May 21, 1898: Wea. pleasant and clear 7 am. Cloudy in the west at sunset. John J. Gifford came and helped us today we finished planting the Coop potatoes Sunday 22: Ther. warm Wea. cloudy I took the wagon over to the pasture. we went out...
Mon. May 23, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. showery We worked on the partician fence between the Hix and Rosy pasture on the Big Bend when we got to camp we found Johny there he came out over the Bend to get the team for Father to take north Tuesday 24: ...
Wed. May 25, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. changeable came home over the Bulloch and Sunesberg trails and brought Jack and Brownie in got home a little before dark. Thursday 26: Ther. very warm Wea. clouds I took Joseph down to Grafton to Dr. Harris to...