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JOURNAL of Light-house Station at Yaquina Head Oregon

1902 MONTH. DAY. RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS AT THE STATION, BAD WEATHER, &c.

December 18: Fresh breeze East to light S. East wind these 24 hours - First part of 24 hours clear fine and cool - Last part of 24 hours cloudy and fair - Sea rough - Barometer 29.90 - 1st asst went fishing - 2nd asst washing - Keeper writing in Office

19: Light wind to fresh breeze S. East to South these 24 hours First part of 24 hours cloudy and fair - Last part of 24 hours rain - Sea quite rough - Barometer 29.90 to 29.86 - 2nd asst working in shop - Keeper working on quarterly reports to Inspector and Engineer

20: Fresh breeze South to light variable winds these 24 hours First part of 24 hours rain - Last part of 24 hours fair weather - Sea quite smooth - Barometer 29.88 to 30.13 - Keeper working on quarterly reports - 2nd asst went to Newport after mail & supplies 1st asst went fishing

21:Light S. East wind these 24 hours fair and cloudy during 24 hours - Sea smooth - General duties for the day - Barometer 30.13 to 29.90 - Keeper went to Newport after mail - 1st asst went fishing - 1st & 2nd asst showing seven visitors in Tower

22: Gale to fresh breeze South to S. W. with hard rain first part of 24 hours - Last part of 24 hours light West to South wind light rain showers - Sea quite rough - Barometer 29.80 to 29.90 - 2nd asst working in shop - 1st asst went fishing - Keeper washing & working on quarterly reports

23: Fresh breeze S. E. to East dry to rain first part of 24 hours - Last part of 24 hours Fresh breeze to Gale South with rain - Sea quite rough - Barometer 29.68 - General duties for day - 1st asst went to Newport after supplies - 2nd asst working in shop

24: Gale and fresh breeze South these 24 hours - First part of 24 hours rain - Last part of 24 hours damp and light rain showers - Sea rough - 2nd asst working in shop - Barometer 29.68 to 29.62 - General duties for the day - Keeper working on quarterly reports

25: Fresh to moderate breeze and Gale South these 24 hours with rain - Sea rough - General duties for the day - Barometer 29.60 to 29.38 - Keeper working on quarterly reports to Inspector and Engineer - 2nd asst working in shop

26: Gale to fresh breeze South to S. W. and West these 24 hours with frequent rain squalls during 24 hours - Sea rough - Barometer 29.38 to 29.73 - 1st ast went to Newport after mail & supplies - Keeper writing in Office

27: Fresh and moderate breeze S. W. to S. East and N. West these 24 hours - First part of 24 hours hail and snow squalls - Sea rough - Barometer 29.80 to 30.00 - 1st asst went fishing 2nd asst working in shop - Keeper working on quarterly reports

28: Light N. West to S. East wind these 24 hours with fair and cool weather - Sea quite rough - General duties for the day - Barometer 30.25 to 30.20 - 1st asst went fishing - 2nd asst went to Newport ater mail and supplies

29: Light S. East wind to moderate breeze South these 24 hours with fair and cloudy - Sea quite rough - Barometer 30.25 to 30.00 - 1st asst working on the road and went fishing - 2nd asst showing six visitors in Tower & working in shop - Keeper writing in Office

30: Fresh breeze and gale to light wind South these 24 hours with rain and thick weather - Sea quite rough - General duties for day - Barometer 29.75 to 29.82 - 1st asst went to Newport after mail & supplies - Keeper working on quarterly reports

31: Light wind to fresh breeze and Gale South these 24 hours with rain first part of 24 hours - Last part of 24 hours rain showers - Sea rough - General duties for day - Barometer 29.40 to 29.45 - 2nd asst went to Newport for recreation to post mail & get supplies Left sta at 2. P.M.

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