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Saturday Aug 31

PM cloudy, breezy & colder -- Sent page letter to wife evening train -- Bed 11 -- blustering cold cloudy & threatening -- Leon M Hall passed up to Va this morning from San F -- Met him a few minutes at the train -- During the past week most of the campers and outers got back to Carson -- Met Guy Walts formerly of Reno, and good companion of Sam, at the RR depot -- Been out to Marlette Lake with Billy Cann et al & now comes from Reno on his way to Gardnerville or Genoa where his school opens tomorrow for the term -- Has his wife there -- Met old Lyman Jones this PM -- was very drunk & got into a row at the Arlingotn, almost got me in too --

Sunday Sept 1

Variable, cold & blustering SW wind -- Wrote much on the electric part of my Govt job -- At room most of day, busy -- Bed at 11 -- calm & still -- Fall weather -- it commenced on time, yesterday --

Monday Sept 2

Same -- Fall weather -- AM attended US Circuit court an hour -- PM wrote on my job -- Evening colder -- had to put on thick vest & coat -- Bed at 11 -- cold & clear & still -- In Va Report this evening I read of death of my old time Comstock Friend Bill Lee -- Think was about 70 years old -- The open

Great Duck Shooting -- Bronze Ibex -- 1901
I Revisit the Old Comstock -- Kinkead Interviewed
Bill Lee Buried -- Late Train