April 18^th 1889
furnished. The spirit of Babylon rests in such places.
The people who frequent this hotel value each other, ap-
parently, by their wealth. Everything is gazed at and
measured according to the observer's idea as to their position
in life. We saw nature in her most beautiful aspects. We
saw places that made one thingk of Eden. Pride of life was
there. The love of the world; the lust for the things of the
world were there, but the love of God, reverence for Him
and His laws and His righteousness we did not see.

April 19, 1889 ~ Friday

Friday, April 19^th 1889
I received two telegrams from Salt Lake City
I have been quite sick with bowel complaint during
the night & this morning. M^r Badlam and Col. Trumbo
arranged for a sailing excursion on the bay in a sailing
vessel. Emma accompanied the party but I did not go
I felt better in the evening

April 20, 1889 ~ Saturday

Saturday April 20 [18]89
I am not feeling very well in my health. This morning
myself and party met Mr Badlam and his daughter
Maud and Mr Swan, a friend of his at the Tiburan
Ferry. We took ferry-boat to San Rafel, I thought a ride
might do me good. From San Rafel we went by rail
through beautiful vallies to a town called Clover Dale
125 miles from San Francisco. The principal valley is
Sonoma, which is extensively covered with vineyards,
and is noted for its grapes and wine. Extensive

April 18th 1889 furnished. The spirit of Babylon rests in such places. The people who frequent this hotel value each other, apparently, by their wealth. Everything is gazed at and measured according to the observer's idea as to their position in life. We saw nature in her most beautiful aspects. We saw places that made one think of Eden. Pride of life was there. The love of the world; the lust for the things of the world were there, but the love of God, reverence for Him and His laws and His righteousness we did not see.

April 19, 1889 ~ Friday

Friday, April 19th 1889 I received two telegrams from Salt Lake City I have been quite sick with bowel complaint during the night & this morning. Mr Badlam and Col. Trumbo arranged for a sailing excursion on the bay in a sailing vessel. Emma accompanied the party but I did not go I felt better in the evening

April 20, 1889 ~ Saturday

Saturday April 20 1889 I am not feeling very well in my health. This morning myself and party met Mr Badlam and his daughter Maud and Mr Swan, a friend of his at the Tiburan Ferry. We took ferry-boat to San Rafel, I thought a ride might do me good. From San Rafel we went by rail through beautiful vallies to a town called Clover Dale 125 miles from San Francisco. The principal valley is Sonoma, which is extensively covered with vineyards, and is noted for its grapes and wine. Extensive