January

7
th. Hauled down a load
of hay this Forenoon
from the Merrill place
very nice day again we
Shelled a load of corn
after dinner I took some
of the wheels of the sheller
down to the Boys to get
it rep. some lost
a Black Pig today
Ed & Gilbert went to Yankton

8
th. Very nice day again
Faelhaver boys was
over this forenoon
and I bought 100 bu
corn off them at 14cts
per bushel to be delivered
after dinner went to look
up a Horse Power
but did not get any.