July 3, 1889
I signed 8 pub Letters I had an interview with Lars Peterson A fals Prophet from Independance
Missouri He said He was Called of God to raise
an army to go down & redeem Zion in Missouri
we give him to understand the Lord had not
Called us to any such work I spent the night at
the farm 6 Mils
~ Thursday
July 4, [FIGURES] I have lived to see another independance
day I arose at 4.30 And at 6.30 I took
carriage with my wife Emma Daughter Alice
and Grand Daughter Veidi & Anna Wilson &
drove to D & R G. They tendered me a special
Car for my own use free in which I placed 58
person, we had 2 other cars for which our friends
Paid $1 each passenger
We went to wasatch
a settlemen of our people in the Little Cotton wood
Canyon whare our Brethren are spliting out granite
Rocks for Salt Lake Temple it was an immens affair
granite rocks 70 feet squair split up into Building
Blocks The brethren had formed quite a settlement
of tents & Lumber Houses and vary fine lumber gardens
flower Gardens had stream of water in small troughs
runing all through their settlement the creek abounded
with trout we had a good Dinner speeches & music
& Dancing we returned at 8 oclok Distance of the day 50 Mils
We had a vary pleasant time about 200 people attended
one peculiar feature in the place was all the rattle
snakes ware on the North side of the creek none in the settlement
July 3, 1889
I signed 8 pub Letters I had an interview with
Lars Peterson A fals Prophet from Independance
Missouri He said He was Called of God to raise
an army to go down & redeem Zion in Missouri
we give him to understand the Lord had not
Called us to any such work I spent the night at
the farm 6 Mils
~ Thursday
July 4, FIGURES I have lived to see another independance
day I arose at 4.30 And at 6.30 I took
carriage with my wife Emma Daughter Alice
and Grand Daughter Vidi & Anna Wilson &
drove to D & R G. They tendered me a special
Car for my own use free in which I placed 58
person, we had 2 other cars for which our friends
Paid $1 each passenger
We went to wasatch
a settlemen of our people in the Little Cotton wood
Canyon whare our Brethren are spliting out granite
Rocks for Salt Lake Temple it was an immens affair
granite rocks 70 feet squair split up into Building
Blocks The brethren had formed quite a settlement
of tents & Lumber Houses and vary fine
flower Gardens had stream of water in small troughs
runing all through their settlement the creek abounded
with trout we had a good Dinner speeches & music
& Dancing we returned at 8 oclok Distance of the day 50 Mils
We had a vary pleasant time about 200 people attended
one peculiar feature in the place was all the rattle
snakes ware on the North side of the creek none in the settlement