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House -- Signed the roll -- Col H B Maxim Chairman & Roy Reese secretary -- Not very good attendance -- Three tolerable speakers -- Home at 10 -- Bed 11 -- Clear & freezing -- Wintry -- Mark Strouse, the boss butcher of Virginia City in my early times there died in San Francisco yesterday of pneumonia, aged 53 -- leaves wife & family there -- been a leading butcher there since he left Va -- He married Lily Edgington at Va, & wife & I were at their wedding -- Afterward they finally quarreled & were divorced, etc -- He leaves estate of over $70,000 --

154 -- First Snow -- 40 yrs Ago Arrived in Cal
Powning Dead -- New Pants on -- Miners' Union Indorsement
Frost -- Ice -- Senator Jones Arriving here
The Great Wallace Shows Circus in Reno!
Powning Dead

Sunday Oct 2

Stormy -- Morning heavy white frost -- cloudy & cold -- with light snow storms in AM -- Variable PM -- I landed in San Francisco 49 yrs ago this day -- PM was down town -- wore my new pants for the first time -- Bed 11 -- clear & freezing --

Monday Oct 3

Variable -- cold -- lots of white frost and ice this morning -- At train met J P Jones -- came from the East on last night's train -- took train for Gold Hill -- Only had few minutes talk with him -- Will be here again shortly, he says -- Bed 11 -- clear & freezing --

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