Almy Wyoming May 3rd 1894 Pres Willford Woodrif Dear Brother I write a few lines to you, to state to you my condition. I have now been out of Employment going on 5 months. I was working in the U. P. Coal mins wich took fire last December I have got a wife and 4 children depending on me for ther Liveing now if you can get me somthing to, do, in heny shape I would be very thankfull to you I got a Boy going on 16 praps you can cive me ...

School, hoping you will ansure this few lines I, am your Brother in the geospell of Christ Rees. W. Gibbs We have a good many [applications wan] not carrying in any transfers [phasing]. Perhaps the Bp of your ward can asses you [Umprars] [written in upside-down text] Rees W. Gibbs May 3 [18]94 [end of upside-down text] ...