1 ft Die to go up in July I am to let him have it for $7000 it is Balmoral Red is a nice day

14th We got ready came out to dump bridge had our dinner got back home about two oclock it rained some to day a hard shour between three & four & rained alot to night

15th I wrot to Rob & Ross 10 cts for envelopes 4 cts for stamps wrote a card to Q Q Co Jack polished 2 footstones & cut names on then & Initals on 3 to day & saturday I took boxes of Cliff Job down this afternoon & JIm Bishop brough the Die and three markers down we got back about half past five Jim came in I got a bottle of liniment 25 cts a stick of Gum 1 ct have left $32.75 cts it raine of some to day

16th Jim & I took the horse & the bases for the markers that I took down yeasterday we erected Cliff Job & the three markers I gave a Mr Shipman 75 cts for stone for foundation Mrs Bowen did not pay me to day she said she would some day next week her bill is $35.75 cts we got home about two had dinner loaded Earl Job & a small one for W Johnson a marker for Mrs Humphrey & nine foot stones for Griers lot 5 cts for turpentine 10 cts for post cards Jim & I painted some letters this eve was a nice day

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