Daybook (28 February - 23 October 1879)
15 We arose this morning & found that the
Little Colorado had arisen and overflowed
the country it came near the fort
it was within 6 inches as high as last
year but the crops were mostly Gathered
so it done No damage I shot 2 rabbits
[FIGURES] We received a Deserett News of
Oct containing the Decision of the
3rd District Court there was a compromise
with the Trustees & Execetors & the heirs in this
suit of Law settle or compromise is
Payment of $75,000. The court confirmed
all the Acts of the Execetors in the settlement
of the Esstate This caused us rejoicing