27 I wrote Letters to O Jacobson for information upon
the price of Lots in Randolph I received a letter from Br F G Neilson of sunset & wrote him one in return
~ Wednesday
28 I received one letter from J G Bleak I had our ownly
cow bloated to the fullest Extent we gave her soday then salt
finally as the last resort I had an opening made in the ponch
on the left side and put in a pipe with a quarter inch hole to
let the gass out she would have been dead without it I also
put a stick in her Mouth through all the operation she
was saved I put her in a warm stable at night I attended
council in the Afternoon John W. Young was with us
~ Thursday
29 I received one letter from O. T. Atwood with an
Epistle & warning to the Twelve My cow is some better this morning
I went to the field with Asahel we had a rainy night 6 m[iles]
~ Friday
30 A cool morning I read a letter from Nellie Woodruff At Ashleys Fork giving an account of 2 Men killing
an Animal in the country sumthing of the Panther kind
that measured 9 feet in length 3 1/2 feet high & weighed 200 lbs
it was shot with 17 Balls Before it died it was consid[ere]d
the largest Animal of the kind Ever killed in the Rocky
Mountains. I wrote ^2^ Letter to Henry and Nellie
Woodruff and Phebe Scholes
~ Saturday
31 The last day of March goes out with a cold snow storm
I spent the day in the office
27 [FIGURE] I wrote Letters to O Jacobson for information upon
the price of Lots in Randolph I received a letter from Br
F G Neilson of sunset & wrote him one in return
~ Wednesday
28 FIGURES I received one letter from J G Bleak I had our ownly
cow bloated to the fullest Extent we gave her soda then salt
finally as the last resort I had an opening made in the ponch
on the left side and put in a pipe with a quarter inch hole to
let the gass out she would have been dead without it I also
put a stick in her Mouth through all the operation she
was saved I put her in a warm stable at night I attended
council in the Afternoon John W. Young was with us
~ Thursday
29 [FIGURE] I received one letter from O. T. Atwood with an
Epistle & warning to the Twelve My cow is some better this morning
I went to the field with Asahel we had a rainy night 6 miles
~ Friday
30 A cool morning I read a letter from Nellie Woodruff
[FIGURE] At Ashleys Fork giving an account of 2 Men killing
an Animal in the country sumthing of the Panther kind
that measured 9 feet in length 3 1/2 feet high & weighed 200 lbs
it was shot with 17 Balls Before it died it was considered
the largest Animal of the kind Ever killed in the Rocky
Mountains. I wrote 2 Letter to Henry and Nellie
Woodruff and Phebe Scholes
~ Saturday
31 The last day of March goes out with a cold snow storm
I spent the day in the office
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," March 25, 1883 - March 31, 1883, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 23, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/46P7