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getting away with yard gates, because Sam and Alf took 'em in the house --

Wednesday Nov 2

Same -- AM down town -- Senator Jones arrived from Cal & went on up to Carson on Va with Stewart, Newlands, Wallace et al -- Evening I was at speaking of Hon Tom Wren at Opera House, Populist nominee for Congress -- Dr Hogan, for State Printer also spoke a little -- bonfires and brass band -- Slim house -- Bed 10 -- 49 yrs ago today I left Stockton on foot bound for "wood's diggings," on Woods creek, Tuolumne County, Cal -- 10 of us in the party going to the gold diggin's -- First regular "camping out" night of my life -- 20 yrs old --

Thursday Nov 3

Cloudy -- Was about town -- Much political buzzing -- Jones & Stewart speak at Carson this evening, and Newlands at Dayton

Friday Nov 4

Clear & very pleasant -- "Heart of Chicago" a spectacular play by an eastern dramatic co at theater tonight and big Wheelmen's ball at their hall -- Bed 11

Stewart & Jones Address Reno -- Closing Silver Rally -- 1898
Trains From California Delayed -- Big Snowshed Fire
I interview Jones on his departure for Gold Hill
State Elections

Saturday Nov 5

Same -- Senator Stewart came down from Carson on the noon local & Jones