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to get out and have her press out his stomach (a way they have for doctoring for the stomach ache) he got out and she worked with him all the time he was suffering very much, she said to him Why don't you act like a man a little pain gets sway with you". He told her to stop and go and call Ka-bae-ha, who wasn't very far off. she went and when she came back he was dead. I hear poor Joel is very low. Ed didn't get to see Frank off he was trying to save his hay but he lost it the fire went up the bottom and several other lost stacks. Father lost a stack too.

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Ed is very busy repairing fence. We have received Frank's letter. Ed will send him his note for the money. Last night I received the "Report" by the Bureau of Education," also a roll of papers the other day. Thanks for all the reading matter you