Feb 24, 1873
we had about 2 feet of snow on the ground this morning. I
had a severe cold on my lungs I went to the farm at night
25 we took a load of Grain to mill on a sled & returned to the
City we drew some lumber I went to bed sick at night, 6 m[iles]

February 25, 1873 ~ Tuesday

265. We had about 2 feet of snow on the ground this morning
[FIGURE] and still snowing this morning vary hard I Attend
the funeral of Br W^m W Palayer in the 14 ward school House
notwithstanding the fearful snow storm the House was nearly
full. Joseph F. Smith spoke followed By Elder John Taylor
D. H. Wells & W Woodruff I went to the farm in the Evening

February 26, 1873 ~ Wednesday

26. I took a load of Grain to the Mill & went to bed sick 6 M[iles]

February 27, 1873 ~ Thursday

27. I have a severe cold on my lungs I went to the lumber
yard with Br Jones & I paid a Lumber Bill of $391.88 ct
& spent the remainder of the day in the House I received
[FIGURES] 2 letters & wrote one to Sarah who was quite sick
with the milk sickness I learned to day by telegraph that the
[FIGURE] Senate of the U. S. passed one of the Bills against Utah

February 28, 1873 ~ Friday

28. [FIGURES] I wrote 2 letters to day, one to Sarah, sent $5, one to Azmon
I had an interview with President Young to day He was well & harty
he arived home last Evening from St George whare he has been
spending the winter He has preached a good deal since he has been gone

March 1, 1873 ~ Saturday

March 1, 1873 This is my birth day I am 66 years old this
[FIGURE] day I wrote 2 letter to Azmon & Sarah

March 2, 1873 ~ Sunday

2 Sunday I attended the sabbath school in the 14 ward &
spoke to the schollars. I met with Presidency & Twelve for prayer
President Young was present the first time he had met with
us for Months I Preached in the 14 ward in the Evening followed
By Elder Taylor