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Show old mini; K Tin; moiiiims. .!arlMiii ('iiiinly, Missiiiiri, lisitcd liy tuir Ciirrcs- Hlll(i'llt Clllllrllllill l''il.-li.HIS. j After ii very enjoyable time of one month among our Cherokee friends, Elder M. M Dalton and I left Maiiard, 1. T. on the 27th. All the Elders were in excellent health anil spirits. Our 15ox ICldcc hoys. Elders Peter Peters and Leslie j Nichols, are taking hold in earnest, j and are sure to make good missionaries. mission-aries. We arrived in Kansas City next day and took a dummy motor seven miles further, to Indciniid- enec, Jackson Co., Missouri. We spent most, of the day visiting visit-ing the Temple lot and old Mm- j iiiim relies. We were kindly enter- i tained by the Josephife people; I j met Joseph Smith, Jr., President of the Iteorganied Church of J ; Christ; William li. Smith, brother j In the Prophet Joseph. ail Several ' other old timers. ; I I I The Teinple block, highest spot ; between the lucky and Alleghany I ' mountains, is in the center nf the i 1 ' citv nn an elevation sloping each 1 way from the center, wilh no im- ! ! prnvemeiifs save a wire fence; a ! few trees and a small lumber house belonging to the llendriekile fac- j lion u the Church of Christ. The j lot, formal ly tin acres, is now , reduced to o',1 acres, and is under ; j litigation between the (wo above named churches. II. hchtny;s to neither nl' lliein, lint it anil a majority ma-jority nf possessions hcloni: to the j Mountain L. 1). Saints. Keturniny to Kansas City in tin- evening, we 1 parle.l. Killer Ualton i;oin-t h rouoh Chieayoto New 'olk, where he will einhark on the Ari.ona T'eh. (i. I Some errors oeeurre.l in the last ! article you ha.l from I. T. respeel-ini; respeel-ini; the Cherokee Strip. II is a narrow nar-row si rip l.nriloriny; on Kansas am! Oklahoma: contains ft little nvi v live million acres: s,,hl for $1.1(1 per acre, which Ltave to each Cherokee Cher-okee If Hill. Yours. Kespcell'iilly, Andrew Kind. all. Salt Lake City. .Ian. .".Isl. Is'.ki. |