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of Manila," etc -- The stage and the PM local also took along a lot, and the last of the stragglers will probably get away tomorrow morning -- Reno is rapidly settling down from her Conventions and Fair boom to her normal condition -- The annexed Silver Party Storey County nominations were made in last Tuesday's convention at Va: Wild mountain quail are reported in the papers as coming down into Virginia city at the north end as far as C street -- Several have been captured. Tonight I wrote a three page letter to send to the Carson News. Light sprinkle of rain 5 PM --

Monday Sept 26

Same -- Finished my Carson News letter at daylight & sent on [9?] AM train -- Evening strong showers of rain -- Was down town -- home, at 10 -- clear and very muddy -- Bed 11, sleepy & tired --

152 -- New Pants 44 x 29 -- New Snow on the Sierra
Mount Rose -- Paul Coryell et al from Florida -- Herald
Record -- Shoes New Heeled -- Snow

Tuesday Sept 27

Cloudy with a very light shower or so toward evening -- Bought me a pair of pants at Jacobs' for $3 -- had to have the legs shortened an inch or so, making them 29 inches inner seam -- by 44 around the waist -- Mount Rose, the most prominent of the Sierra Nevada, opposite Franktown, Washoe Valley, to the south from here, showed a good coating of white snow this