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[[underlined]] Berkeley to Fallon, Dec. 5 [[/underlined]] Left Berkeley at 11 AM and reach Fallon at 8 PM, with an hours stop at Reno. Warm and beautiful at Berkeley, flowers and berries abundant, fields green, Escholtzias in blossom along road Cold and freezing on Donner Summit in evening. Snow 2 feet deep but road well scraped, dry and smooth. Hundreds of skins out on the snow. Clear and frosty at Reno and Fallon. No snow at Donner Lake.