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100 YEARS AGONE Feb. to these cold mornings taking exercise cold and laving in cold water It's 19 above this moring had warmup enough to rain by the time Norfolk wheezed in to shore about noon By trying to keep my fire from down It got so hot it ran me out passenger who alighted said ther fall of snow at Gayoso yesterday We had fried chicken for dinner Sunday and nowhere to go. No church annulled visits to Suste New Orleans Bee states there run the Chemical Bank on in New York It seemed ill advised for another bank in New York came to their assistance at once, paying all who sought it. Lafayette is said to be contemplating another visit to the Feb. my window and took respiratory exercises Five kinds of meat on table at breakfast By the time got my ashes started. etc., it was 1/2 past o'elock. Have just heard that Joab Walters call ed on Susle last night That mulefaced. gross, uncouth imitation of person: Oh. well. Why did say anything about feeling good? Beleive bad cold started. It might be good idea to save space in this journel by ignoring these colds, for It seems I'ye just had. am having, or am contracting one, continually. The Winnebago and Mr. Montgomery passenger for St. Louis and probably will bring his family here Forgot mail letter had written to Uncle George The Zeb Pike down after supper Feb. from breakfast in sleet Got piece of bone or gristle, out of souse, stuck in my throat at dinner Early sleet morning was followed by snow and that by The snow falling pretty thick as the War Eagle got here on her way down lost my memorandum of orders placed for mdse. from St. Louis, but reckon everything will right itself Got chilled through and when the Eagle left hurried beTavern and imbibed small and large hot toddy then got to sweating! Reckon that souse impediment has gone down. Tommy was down in the bottom and not here to help me today Good load of business off the Eagle Feb. heavy frost, clear and 31 Nice and sunshinny all day Arthur Hart has bought the still house property No liquor made there for six months. Stage lines are having hard time of it now, where there are no pikes Dont look for very early renewal of stage business here It of was case taking money out of one pocket and putting it in another when it was running. reckon this is another singing night, but dosen't bother me. Three wagon loads of stuff went out today