Jan 17, 1880

Milo B Webster is my Nephew Sister Eunice son. I wrote
I wrote him a letter of 9 pages gave short sketch of my Life
and travels I wrote a letter to A M Musser of 8 Pages and gave
my views of the state of the Nation I told him if Grant was
the next President I thought he would be the last President
and the Nation would go down on his hands of course this
is ownly the reflection of the mind time must Determin the
state of the Nation one thing is certain that the Nation is fast
riping in Iniquity

January 18, 1880 ~ Sunday

Jan 18^th. Sunday I met the Branch at 10:30 I read in the D&C
a part of several sections and spoke 30 M[inutes] followed By
Georg Lake we Met at Brigham City in the Afternoon
and Lot Smith spoke 40 M, & W Woodruff 35 M, upon
the signs of the times and the state of the Nation I read the
News in the Evening saw a prospet of Grant being a candidate
for the Presidency for the Republican Party for 1880.

January 19, 1880 ~ Monday

19 I wrote 5 letters to day to Phebe, Wilford, Bulah, J
Jaques & L. W. Hardy, 8 pages & let Erastus Snow read it
I recdi^ved^ 3 letters from Erastus Snow, G. Teasdale and Azmon Woodruff
Brothe Neil arived and spent the night with me

January 20, 1880 ~ Tuesday

20 I wrote 2 letters to G Teasdale & J. D. T. McAllister
I left Sunset and travelled to the sheep heard in the Mountains
Befor I left I Blessed Wilfor Woodruff Judg. I spent
the night in a tent of the 2 shepherds. Distance 25 Miles

January 21, 1880 ~ Wednesday

21 Brother McNeal, and myself went out hunting Antilope
But caught Nothing

January 22, 1880 ~ Thursday

22 We doctored some 200 sheep for the scab and was weary
our Mules strayed off we did not find them McNeal saw 50 Antilope

Jan 17, 1880 Milo B Webster is my Nephew Sister Eunice son. I wrote I wrote him a letter of 9 pages gave short sketch of my Life and travels I wrote a letter to A M Musser of 8 Pages and gave my views of the State of the Nation I told him if Grant was the next President I thought he would be the last President and the Nation would go down on his hands of course this is ownly the reflection of the mind time must Determin the state of the Nation one thing is certain that the Nation is fast riping in Iniquity

January 18, 1880 ~ Sunday

Jan18. Sunday I met the Branch at 10.30 I read in the D & C a part of several sections and spoke 30 M followed By Georg Lake we Met at Brigham City in the Afternoon and Lot Smith spoke 40 Minutes, & W Woodruff 35 Minutes, upon the signs of the times and the state of the Nation I read the News in the Evening saw a prospet of Grant being a candidate for the Presidency for the Republican Party for 1880.

January 19, 1880 ~ Monday

19 [FIGURE] I wrote 5 letters to day to Phebe, Wilford, Bulah, J Jaques & L. W. Hardy, 8 pages & let Erastus Snow read it I recived 3 letters from Erastus Snow, G. Teasdale and Azmon Woodruff Brothe Nell arived and spent the night with me

January 20, 1880 ~ Tuesday

20 [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters to G Teasdale & J. D. T. McAllister I left Sunset and travelled to the sheep heard in the Mountains Befor I left [FIGURE] I Blessed Wilfor Woodruff Judg. I spent the night in a tent of the 2 shepherds Distance 25 Miles

January 21, 1880 ~ Wednesday

21 Brother McNeal, and myself went out hunting Antilope But caught Nothing

January 22, 1880 ~ Thursday

22 We doctored some 200 sheep for the scab and was weary our Mules strayed off we did not find them McNeal saw 50 Antilope