Spring Valley Ranch Collyer Kans Sept 28-1888 Brother John Muir Dear Sir I would like to know what will be the share
of getting some stricken word money from stricken word this fate or forepart of the winter. I see no share of getting any
money from Dan or Walter do not Know anything about Dan'l then will be two payments due on the land next Jany. I am afraid
we will have to loose, etc unless something can be done. I saw Walter about 6 weeks ago he was hard up then no money to spare.
Maggie is with me on the ranch at present her health is not good I was in hopes that a change would