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LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD.}
FORM 306.}
JOURNAL of Light-station at Yaquina Head Oregon

1914

March

1st South west rain squalls sea rough. Bar 30.02. General duties for the day. Keeper went to Newport with mail.

2nd Light south west to south east wind clear dry sea smooth. Bar 30.2. Keeper and asst keepers working in the garden and cleaning up grounds.

3d Light variable winds south east to N west rain sea moderate. Bar 30.28. Keeper and asst keepers working in there respective quarters and general duties.

4th Light variable winds south to S. East lt fog sea moderate. Bar 30.14. Keeper left station for Portland at 3:00 P.M. 1st + 2nd asst. working around station.

5th Light south wind rain and fog sea moderate. Bar 30.32. 1st asst working in his quarters. 2nd asst went to Newport on business.

6th Light variable winds south lt west clear to foggy sea moderate. Bar 30.38. General duties for the day. 1st + 2nd assts working at station. 2 visitors came.

7th Light north W. wind foggy + damp sea moderate. Bar 30.20. 1st + 2nd asst working in their quarters. General duties for day. Keeper arrived at station at 8:30 P.M.

8th Light north W. wind clear sea moderate. Bar. 30.20. General duties for the day. Keeper showing through the tower.

9th Calm, clear sea moderate. Bar. 29.80. 1st asst and Keeper taking account of all stock. Keeper left sta at 4:30 P.M. 2nd asst working around station.

10th Calm, clear sea moderate. Bar. 30.10. 1st and 2nd asst. cleaning out retireing keeper quarters. General duties for day.

11th Light westerly breeze sea moderate. Bar. 30.25. 1st and 2nd asst. scrubbing stairs, landings, + marble floor of tower.

12th Light Southerly wind, cloudy, showers sea moderate. Bar. 30.08. 1st and 2nd assts cleaning in their quarters and cleaning up around yard.

13th Light south west to south wind, clear sea moderate. Bar 30.10. 1st and 2nd assts. cleanind up around yard, General duties for the day.

14th Light south to south west wind, rain and fog, sea moderate. Bar 30.18. 1st asst keeper cleaning out house, 2nd asst. went to Newport on business.

15th Light south breeze, fog to clear weather sea moderate. Bar 30.26. 1st asst went to Agate Beach for mail, 2nd asst. showing visitors through tower.

16th Light north westerly breeze, clear, sea moderate. Bar 30.34. 1st and 2nd asst. cleaning yard and straightening picket fence up.

17th Light north westerly breeze, clear, sea moderate. Bar 30.36. 1st asst. went to Newport on business. 2nd asst cleaning out barn.

18th Calm to light N. westerly breeze, sea smooth. Bar. 30.28. 1st and 2nd assts. cleaning outside of lantern. and cleaning up around yard.

19th Calm and clear, sea smooth, Bar. 30.10. 1st and 2nd asst cleaning up yard and showing visitors throught the tower.

20th Calm and clear sea smooth. Bar 30.58. 1st asst showing visitors through tower. 2nd asst working in garden.

21st Light north west breeze, clear, sea moderate. Bar. 30.12. 1st asst went to Newport for supplies + on business. 2nd asst. working in his quarters.

22nd Light N. west breeze. Lt. showers to clear weather. Bar. 30.12. 1st asst went to Agate Beach on business. 2nd asst showing visitors through tower. Gen. duties.

23rd Lt. north west breeze, showers to clear weather. Bar 30.10. 1st and 2nd assts working in their quarters, general duties for the day.

24th Light N. west wind, heavy showers, clear. Bar 29.84. 1st and 2nd assts working in their quarters general duties for the day.

25th Wind W. to south west. Heavy rain squalls, cold. Bar 29.82. 1st and 2nd assts working in their quarters, general duties for the day.

26th South W. to south wind rain squalls, cold. Bar 29.66. 1st and 2nd assts working in their quarters general duties for the day.

27th South to S. west wind, heavy rain squalls, cold. Bar 29.54. 1st and 2nd assts working in their quarters general duties for the day.

28th South to S. west wind, heavy rain squalls, sea moderate. Bar 29.42. 1st and 2nd assts working around station and in their quarters.

29th South W. to south wind, heavy rain squalls, sea moderate. Bar 29.48. 1st and 2nd assts showing visitors through the tower.

30th South to S. west wind, rain squalls, cold, sea moderate. Bar 29.78. 1st asst. washing, 2nd asst. went to Newport for supplies and on business.

31st South to S. east wind, cloudy, sea moderate. Bar 30.04. 1st asst spading garden. 2nd asst washing, and showing visitors through tower.

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