8

I ever saw on the Comstock – the mines mostly shut down today, business houses ditto – flags all at 1/2 mast – Very populous day on the streets – Evening about

Owen Fraser

town considerably – Bed at 12 – tired –

Wednesday, July 13

Same – As usual – About town – Bed 12 –

Thursday, July 14

Clear & cooler – Bed 12 – Met Owen Fraser on C street today – Has been up in Washington territory last five years – or so, but has returned to stay – Weighs 318 lbs & looks as vigorous as ever –

Friday, July 15

Same – About town financiering – Bed at 11 –

Transfer of my Centennial stock

Saturday, July 16

Clear warm and pleasant – 84 degrees – Financiered $25, and at 11 AM road to Gold Hill with Ed Stevenson and on his 1 horse buckboard – Found Harry M Gorham, secy of the Centennial GSM co – Paid $20 balance of my assessment and got my stock transferred & fixed as follows respectively in certificates –

No 314 Shares 500 Henry C Johns

“ 315 “ 500 Alf Doten

“ 316 “ 500 Alf Doten

“ 317 “ 515 ½ Alf Doten