of the big teeth & flung him onto his back & kicked him on the head
untill they killed him he striped all the cloths off the back of John & tore
his flesh considerable, but it seemed a Miracle that they should
have killed him without any weapon
17. Brother Taylor Richards & Myself visited Brother Bensons family
& laid hands upon one of them. We also laid hands upon Brother
Turbit who was vary sick. I then rode with President Young & L. D.
Young & others to visit President Youngs stok farm B Young Jr was in
company we rode through the farm there were 10000 Acres under
fence He had Debon & short Horn Durham among his stock after
travelling for miles over his place we returned to Logan & attended
Meeting in the Afternoon. G Q Cannon spoke in the forenoon 37 M[inutes]
F. D. Richards 38 G A Smith 38 M[inutes]. In the Afternoon J F Smith
spoke 57 M[inutes]. Br Nesbit spoke 235 M[inutes] Br Neslin 22 W Woodruff Dismissed
(President Brigham Young said to me I would like to put
1000 families on My farm which would make 10 Acres each
& commence the order of Enoch, but I would want a Revelation
to know who to put there. I know of 2 Men that I think would
do right & that is you & me I could not say about our families)
On Friday after noon Aug 16, I Attended a council & herd accusa-
tins Against Bishop Roskelly but it did not amount to much
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