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Recent Notes

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Nov 27, 2018, 8:19 PM10October 5 "Plate glass, top tier broken by ducks flying against it at 10 P.M. nicked the lens in places"
Nov 27, 2018, 4:30 PM146"Shoot-the-chutes" is a sort of amusement park ride, consisting of a flat-bottom boat that slides down a ramp or slide ending in a lagoon.
Nov 25, 2018, 5:24 PM2312 Fresh south west to a gale rain sea very rough. Bar 29.42. General duties for the day. Top of ventilator of oil house blown off.
Nov 19, 2018, 7:41 PM12December 14: "Delivered 11 cases of oil to Pickins for Mr. Booth at Newport" Possibly Fred Booth, who worked in Newport as a jeweler before coming on as 2nd asst in 1914? "Mr. J.W. Collins joined t...
Nov 19, 2018, 5:37 PM8August 1: "Thomas Jones 2nd asst joined this station this AM. Thomas Quinn 2nd asst resigned and left station this AM"
Nov 17, 2018, 7:13 PM5May 18: "crew of the wrecked steam Sch. J. Marhoffer were cared for at this station" The remains of the ship drifted up to what's now known as Boiler Bay, where its boiler is still visible at low t...
Nov 13, 2018, 8:47 PM22October 1: "Keeper left sta at 10. for New York on important business" October 29: "Keeper returned to station at 10:00 PM from leave of absence" Keeper Henry Wilson was born in Boston, Mass. ...
Nov 13, 2018, 8:07 PM22October 17: "A dead whale was sighted..."
Oct 22, 2018, 7:19 PM15Head Keeper Frank M. Plummer, 1st Asst W.P. Ford (promoted from 2nd Asst Aug. 1), Keeper's wife [Malinda] assisting with showing visitors in tower
Oct 21, 2018, 10:02 PM10June 19: "2nd asst on beach hunting sea eggs" (Sea eggs otherwise known as urchins)

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