August 9, 1890 ~ Saturday

Aug 9, 1890
Saturday I spent the day at the settlement of
saints at Wasach which is one of the most
Delightful Locations & Habitation I Ever saw
for a summer retreat located on the south side
of Little Cottonwood Creek on the North side
of the Granite Mountain which stands almost
perpendicular half a Mile High All the Presidency
some of the Twelve & Bishoprick & many of the
Saints have habitations there My Habitation
is built on the bank of the creek and on the East
side of Central Park the Creek abounds with
trout I had a present of 25 trout for myself
& family

August 10, 1890 ~ Sunday

10 Sunday I held a Meeting with the People in
the Bowery & Partook of the sacrament I spoke
30 Minuts upon the Principle of faith followed
By Br Penrose. At 5:30 PM I took My Bugg[y]
& with Emma returned to our farm we passed
through a vary heavy thunder storm & got
quite wet 20 Mils

August 11, 1890 ~ Monday

11. It commenced raining quite Hard at 9 oclok
I took cars with G. Q. Cannon & rode to Ogden and
to Echo there Joseph F Smith & Charles H Wilken
got on to the cars

August 12, 1890 ~ Tuesday

12 We took breakfast at Rawlins we had a view
of the Platt River that we travelled up in 1847. The
whole country was covered with Buffalo at that time
we arived at Larame at one oclok the whole

August 9, 1890 ~ Saturday

Aug 9, 1890 Saturday I spent the day at the settlement of saints at Wasach which is one of the most Delightful Locations & Habitation I Ever saw for a summer retreat located on the south side of Little Cottonwood Creek on the North side of the Granite Mountain which stands almost perpendicular half a Mile High All the Presidency some of the Twelve & Bishoprick & many of the Saints have habitations there My Habitation is built on the bank of the creek and on the East side of Central Park the Creek abounds with trout I had a present of 25 trout for myself & family

August 10, 1890 ~ Sunday

10 Sunday I held a Meeting with the People in the Bowery & Partook of the sacrament I spoke 30 Minuts upon the Principle of faith followed By Br Penrose. At 5:30 PM I took My Buggy & with Emma returned to our farm we passed through a vary heavy thunder storm & got quite wet 20 Mils

August 11, 1890 ~ Monday

11. It commenced raining quite Hard at 9 oclok I took cars with G. Q. Cannon & rode to Ogden and to Echo there Joseph F Smith & Charles H Wilken got on to the cars

August 12, 1890 ~ Tuesday

12 We took breakfast at Rawlins we had a view of the Platt River that we travelled up in 1847. The whole country was covered with Buffalo at that time we arived at Larame at one oclok the whole