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My dear Anna,- | My dear Anna,- | ||
A telegram reached us today stating your reasons for not coming home. We heard last night that the train had not left Freemont at nine o'clock. We were much disappointed and hoped against hope that you would come even if the train was late. You must try again next Sat. and come during the day. Don't depend on evening trains. You poor girls have had a hard time this past week. You have been in my thoughts very much and I felt so sorry for you in your loneliness. I can not express my thoughts in words. It is a consolation to feel that the dear | A telegram reached us today stating your reasons for not coming home. We heard last night that the train had not left Freemont at nine o'clock. We were much disappointed and hoped against hope that you would come even if the train was late. You must try again next Sat. and come during the day. Don't depend on evening trains. You poor girls have had a hard time this past week. You have been in my thoughts very much and I felt so sorry for you in your loneliness. I can not express my thoughts in words. It is a consolation to feel that the dear one gone home has escaped so much sorrow and trouble in this world, but-it is very hard for the poor father and mother. Was she their only one? | ||
There is so much sickness here and some have gone to their long home. Cassius Mountain is to buried tomorrow. Mrs John | There is so much sickness here and some have gone to their long home. Cassius Mountain is to buried tomorrow. Mrs John W. Bullock died yesterday and Old Capt. [[Seckins]] who lives on the fair ground is | ||
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Feb, 18 1883 My dear Anna,- A telegram reached us today stating your reasons for not coming home. We heard last night that the train had not left Freemont at nine o'clock. We were much disappointed and hoped against hope that you would come even if the train was late. You must try again next Sat. and come during the day. Don't depend on evening trains. You poor girls have had a hard time this past week. You have been in my thoughts very much and I felt so sorry for you in your loneliness. I can not express my thoughts in words. It is a consolation to feel that the dear one gone home has escaped so much sorrow and trouble in this world, but-it is very hard for the poor father and mother. Was she their only one? There is so much sickness here and some have gone to their long home. Cassius Mountain is to buried tomorrow. Mrs John W. Bullock died yesterday and Old Capt. Seckins who lives on the fair ground is