Daybook, 12 August - 10 October 1892
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Daybook, 12 August - 10 October 1892
Document Source
Church History Library of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Excerpt:Mr Tourgee fr[o]m Ohio Marr[i]ed Eliza Woodruff Daughter she the Daughter of Titus W. called upon me {[shorthand]} -
Excerpt:August 12, 1892 ~ Friday Aug 12. I took carrige with Emma & Welles at 5:20 & rode to wasach 20 M[iles] I spent the night at my cabbin August 13, 1892 ~ Saturday 13 I spent the day in camp Asahel & Ovando went to fishing Asahel caught 16 Ovando 31. the No I told him ... -
Excerpt:August 14, 1892 ~ Sunday Aug 14. {[shorthand]}. I sp[en]t the foren[oon] reading in the Afternoon I attended Meeting Br John C spoke Abrm H C foll[ow]ed W W spoke A Sabbath {[shorthand]} {[shorthand]} forenoon Van & Asahel climb the M[ou]nt[ai]n ... -
Excerpt:August 15, 1892 ~ Monday Aug 15 I rode to Salt Lake went to the office Met Mr Tourgee Married Eliza Woodruff Daughter {[shorthand]} Randolph Lots at Desk Got pen knife ... -
Excerpt:August 18, 1892 ~ Thursday 178 rode to Claytons camp south fork of webber 55 August 19, 1892 ~ Friday 189 caught 2 {[shorthand]} {[shorthand]} Many & 4 [2] + 4 = 6 I saw many chickens August 20, 1892 ~ Saturday 20 I was ^not^ vry weary & staid in camp Brother Clayton went out to ... -
Excerpt:shoot some chicken & He shot 11. And the Last shot He killed 2 chickens & the charge struck the side of a rock and the charge glanced & shot James Tyler Young with 67 shot one in the Neck & Left hand, Bentd of the right knee & 2 in the upper right arm one in the back ... -
Excerpt:in the right side on the Back & one on the right hip & 3 in the Horses Neck & one in the sho[u]lder & 4 in the Belly o3 in the flank Making 11 in the Horse & several in the saddle the rock was 35 yards from the gun & Young was 35 yards from the rock making 70 yard ... -
Excerpt:This was a vary remarkable incident that a charge of shot from a No 16 shot gun should kill 2 chickens strike a rock & glance 7035 yards & put 7 shot into a Man & 11 in the a Horse & it did not mame either the Man or Horse the took one shot out of the knee the rest are in the body the one in the neck came near the Jugular vane ... -
Excerpt:I went fishing in the evening but caught Nothing. Brothe[r] Clayton caught 6 in key creek August 21, 1892 ~ Sunday Sunday 21 Brother Tyler who was shot yesterday was quite comfortable the morning was Attending to his chores August 22, 1892 ~ Monday 22 & 23 I spent the time in camp mostly reading ... -
Excerpt:G Q Cann & others went up to cCyclone Grove August 24, 1892 ~ Wednesday 234 Nephi Clayton & Tyler Young went up the Mou[n]t[ai]n North crossed over & went to Bear River caught 35 trout saw a fine country & spent the night I sta[i]d in camp 24 We staid in camp ... -
Excerpt:August 23, 1892 ~ Tuesday 23 John Henry Smith called upon on Business with Wm Kimble August 25, 1892 ~ Thursday 25. Brother Clayton did not arive in camp untill about 9 {[shorthand]} Brought 35 trout we visited the cold spring 200 yards from camp ... -
Excerpt:August 23, 1892 ~ Tuesday 23 I went fishing Br Clayton shot 7 chickens I caught Nothing August 26, 1892 ~ Friday 26 ^Friday^ We all rode up to Legrand Y[ou]ngs camp & Brother Clayton shot 10 chicken August 27, 1892 ~ Saturday 27 Saturday we saw several squir- rels both Black & gray their ... -
Excerpt:27 spring is about 275 yards from camp Owen arived at 11:15 we were glad to see him we rode to Oscar Youngs Owen shot 2 times & got 4 chicken He shot 3 at one shot walking on the ground in a row Isaac Clayton came up to camp ... -
Excerpt:I had a Bad night hard work to Breath in the Alti tude August 28, 1892 ~ Sunday 28 {[shorthand]}. Owen Left camp at 7:30. G Q C Clayton & myself Left camp at 11 & traveled to canyon Isac Clyt stoped there ... -
Excerpt:The UNION PACIFIC and its OREGON SHORT LINE make the most desireable route to Montana and the Northwest we all Drove to Kimbals & took Dinner Drove to the stat[io]n Emma & myself took the cars took the cars G Q & [illegible] Drove Down with team when we arived in the City ...