Order cashed $100 got a sterling draft for $20000 for Jas. Hutcheon I paid Mr Kenny in full to day $600 I only owed him $590 got out of bank after getting Ster Draft and paying for cashing of cheques $41.85 cts have left at noon $52.12 cts I gave Jack L. 1500 N. Webster $300 pay in full for horse hire spent 10 cts 15 cts for meat 5 cts for show D.B. Johnston was up and decided on job like Earl's only two 4" larger one way and 2 inches larger the other and to have a different die one lef the style E.E had ordered before. price to b $110 more thatn the ordered E.E. had given is to be include 4 inscriptions 16 cts for stamps & 9 cts for cards. 2 cts for war cry

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