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Monday Nov 28

Variable & cloudy -- morning light showers -- Evening completed a 5 page sketch about "the last of the Comstock camels" --

Tuesday Nov 29

AM raining -- very muddy -- PM cleared off -- PM & evening wrote No 12 for Wells Herald (4 page) -- Train on time at 9:40 -- just did catch it & gave letter to brakeman of rear car -- scratch -- Big storm devastad New England coast Saturday -- over 100 vessels reported lost with very many lives -- over 200 -- Letter from Geo I Lamy returning my last two letters to Gardnerville Record, Nos 7 & 8 -- Shall quit correspondance with it -- don't pay -- Not rec'd a cent -- Whole New England coast strewn with corpses and wrecks -- Steamer Portland lost near Highland light, Cape Cod with all board, 99 lives --

174 -- GR Vardy for pay -- Mayenbaum -- Big Storms East
Geo I Lamy for "pay" -- Stewart & Newlands off for
Washington -- AK Grim

Wednesday Nov 30

AM cloudy, PM clear & fine -- Sent a letter tonight to GR Vardy, wells Herald, calling for "pay" -- Evening down town met Mayenbaum here from S.F. on legal business for 2 or 3 days -- We had long & interesting chat together -- Telegraph tells of fearful snowstorms, blizzards etc in Colorado -- the last day or two -- worst for years -- Bed 11 -- clear & fine --