Fri. April 15, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. cloudy We finished the fence in the forenoon thin clouds distant thundering in the south after noon. Father & I went to the L. Meadows after some potatoes for Dan to take home. we had a nice shower this...
Tues. April 19, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. windy cloudy Father, Mother & I went to Rockville while in Town a Telephone message was received stating that war had been Declared Wednesday 20: Ther. 58 at 6-50 Wea. light clouds wind after noon. I W...
Thurs. Aug. 25, 1898: Ther. noon 88º., Wea. clear till about noon shower 3-40 pm. Finished cleaning the wheat we had (30 bushels) thirty bushells. We loaded the fanning mill in the wagon and got ready to start to the ranch. Friday 26: Ther. hot...
Sun. Aug. 7, 1898: Ther. cool, Wea. some clouds some of the boys came over from the Coop farm and spent part of the day. Sammy came up and got the team and wagon. Pauline and Marilla went home with him I went over to the Little Meadows and helped...
XCash Account. XAugust. 5 Oh I must cease my moaning My troubles meekly bear For there is one above us, That listens to our prayer. Chorus. 6 And on the day of reckoning When time shall be no more, He’ll take us up to glory, To...
XCash Account. XApril. 2. Full fifteen weeks and better, I’ve been in love with thee So stay at home sweet William Be kind and marry me So stay at home sweet Wm And from me do not go To leave me here behind you, In sorrow grief and...
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...
Mon. July 4, 1898: Ther. noon 80º., Wea. cloudy sultry The Springdale band serenaded us at day brake. I worked on my camera a while then took an exposure or two of us boys also tried to take the picture of Aunt Jane’s baby. pictures all...
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...
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. Nov. 23, 1898: Ther. warmer., Wea. clear. clouded up about noon. I helped Uncle Criss load a load of hay and chored around a little. Thursday 24: Ther. cold, Wea. north wind, squally pm. Father and I started to the ranch 9-15 am. Dan came...
Mon. Sept. 26, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. windy we started about 6-30 watered at Buck Horn. nooned at the foot of the Beaver Ridge. we camped between Beaver & Indian Creek. Will Flanigan camped with us he had been peddeling fruit Tuesday 17: Ther....
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Sun. Dec. 30, 1900: Ther. 28., Cold windy, Wea. Clouds, I went Sunday school and meeting. on this the last sunday of the nineteenth century. Monday 31: Ther. 18., 36., Wea. thin Clouds evening, We husked & shelled corn to take to Kane Beds, Went...
Mon. Jan. 1, 1900: Ther. 43., 59., Wea. N.M. 6-50 am thin clouds. I finished husking the corn and shelled a little also which only took an hour or two. We had a dance here at Oakcreek. Tuesday 2: Ther. 44., 54., Wea. cloud. I sharpened the teeth...
Mon. June 18, 1900: + Ther. very Warm., Wea. Partly Cloudy in evening. Took the sheep to water Tuesday 19: 5-58 pm Ther. Warm., or hot., Wea. thin Clouds pm. I left home 2 months ago today: Dan came to take my place for a while Johny came with...
Sun. June 24, 1900: Ther. 67., 96., Wea. Partly Cloudy. I staid home to take a rest today. Monday 25: Ther. 70., 98., Wea. Clear Cleaned a little ditch over the river, planted beans below point. Tuesday 26: ( 6-27 pm. Ther. 71., 98., Wea....
Wed. May 16, 1900: Ther. + Warm., Wea. cloudy most all day. Moved camp about ¼ of a mile north to a spring on the side of the mountain Dave went home leaving me alone. Thursday 17: Ther. + Cooler., Wea. thin clouds the sheep fed most all day but...
Memoranda: + This mark indicates that I camped alone at whatever date it is placed. To make Syrup Jake Water 1 pint Sugar 3 lbs. Alum 1 teaspoonfull take off all skum. and boil as desired. To improve taste of Sorgum Put about 3 spoonfulls of...