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lamps, wires, climbing posts, etc - Hight from C st to flagstaff about 1780 - Total distance about 1 1/2 miles, or say 3 miles the round trip - There was much betting, $4,000 or $5,000 changing hands on the result - A funeral passed along during the PM, and a young man, about 20 yrs of age Fred Boegle was found dying under the railroad trestle bridge near the cemetery, at north end of town - strychnine and love, etc I was about, more or less - Bed 1 -

Monday June 8

Clear, but chilly, blustering, & not pleasant - About town, etc - ((phrase Erased))
Jacket Fire for Delavan showery

Tuesday June 9

Clear & pleasant - About town - Evening I wrote account of the big fire calemity in the Gold Hill mines in April 1869 for Dr Delavan - Bed 3:30-

Wednesday June 10

Cloudy with one or two light showers - Chilly - finished up my Gold Hill fire calamity - Evening about town some - Bed 1 - tired -

Thursday June 11

Considerably Showery - streets very muddy - Finished my Yellow Jacket fire job for Delavan - PM & evening about town some- Bed 1 - clear & chilly -

Friday June 12

Cloudy with showers in the AM - About town - in PM & evening - Delivered Dr Delavan his Jacket sketchs - Evening cold cloudy & raw - Bed 1-