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[[underline]] Oct. 25 [[/underline]].- Napped & hunted most day With 2 traps caught 8 gophers & got a lot of Microtus & shot some birds. Made up skins in evening

[[underline]] Oct. 26 [[/underline]]. Took up traps, finished specimens & crossed to Gold Beach. Set traps & made up specimens.

[[underline]] Oct. 27 [[/underline]]. Wrote reports, packed & shipped specimens, packed up ready for stage trip in morning.

[[underline]] Oct. 28 [[/underline]]. Took stage at daylight for Crescent City, and got as far as Harbor at dark. Rained all day in open buckboard we had little protection. Rivers rising and this is probably the last trip of the stage this fall.

[[underline]] Oct. 29 [[/underline]]. Rained all night & continued by spells all day but we had a covered stage to Crescent City & kept fairly dry.

[[underline]] Oct. 30 & 31 [[/underline]]. Rained most of time so I wrote reports up to date. Took one long tramp up coast.