{page one} James Cameron Island {partial page overlaid} January 1898 E Wind {partial page overlaid}me had 2 {partial page overlaid} from Cornwall {partial page overlaid}d A Pos{partial page overlaid} Wrote {partial page overlaid} Hag{partial page overlaid} if he {partial page overlaid} 12th {partial page overlaid} Got {partial page overlaid} Fr{partial page overlaid} of{partial page overlaid}care a {partial page overlaid}for F{partial page overlaid} G{partial page overlaid} H{partial page overlaid} of {partial page overlaid}ty M{partial page overlaid}ined har{partial page overlaid} Unf{partial page overlaid} Fre{partial page overlaid}ome Sin{partial page overlaid} John Cameron Jun{partial page overlaid} as Gordon custo{partial page overlaid} 37 cents to Pay for Fine {partial page overlaid} 14th Unfortunate Day {partial page overlaid}ez crofsed for Mail The {partial page overlaid}Week Times From John Cameron Kansas __________________________________________ {transcription of overlaid sheet} {page folded over}es Cameron Island 25th of Ju{illegible} {page folded over}ixing a Runner in the Jumper {page folded over}the Sleigh tongue in it D{cut off} {page folded over}bacco piece 26th Fine very {page folded over}ction Day Gordon went {page folded over}ting a Letter to sent to {torn away} {page folded over}inder had new Potatoes {page folded over} Horses to the Jumper {page folded over}arm Deer Flies Plenty very heavy Thunder claps and heavy Rain and sharp Lightning Mr McPherson Got in awful crack of Thunder at {page folded over}o clock to night 27th Gordon {page folded over} heavy Rain to Day Letting the {page folded over}Run in the Yard Got 4 EEls morning First Setting of {page folded over} 28th very Fine put 6 pa{page folded over} water out of the cellar the rain went to the {page folded over} the Island Stanley {page folded over} {page folded over}t 25 Sent {page folded over} {page folded over}ctoria Britt{page folded over} {page folded over}hed with {page folded over} {page folded over} Windy Sta {page folded over} {page folded over}about {page folded over} {rest illegible} ____________________________________ {page two} James Cameron Island 15th of January 1898 a Fortunate Day Thrashing Big Pease E Wind Snowing Lewis son here got Butter 25 cents worth Kerosene oil nothing Heard the Priests Brother was Drowned at St Regis 16th Fine D Spink and Gordon came 4 Books Fished 17 Perch for D Spink The Talk now is the Grindstone club Got the Freeholder yesterday For the First Frosty 17th Fine Thrashing Pease Fernandez to Summerstown a Letter to ----- 18th Fine Fernandez went to Roses Bee Lewis's Boys for the cutter and Harnefs made a Track in the Upper Field out on the ice Leander's Foot Bad a Fire of Nicholsons ice house and Shop 19th a very very Fine Day soft caught 15 perch Martin came with the cutter Thrashing went to the End of the Island