Letter to Lot Smith, 19 June 1880
Salt Lake City, .
President Lot Smith, Sunset.
Dear Brother—I received your
letter of June 7, and was glad to
hear from you, but sorry to learn that
you had let that colt kick you in the
face. That is a trick that I thought
you never allowed your horses to do,
but I suppose he being a colt had not learn-
ed the lesson. I hope it will not be a
lasting injury to you. I am glad
to learn that you had a good conference.
I should certainly have been glad to
have been with you. You speak
of the spring crops, etc. It seems
to me that winter has just broken here.
We are now having hot weather. It
has been so cold that corn could not
grow. It stands just on top
of the ground, but it is now begin-
