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[[preprinted]] January, SATURDAY, 16. 1897. [[/preprinted]]

Tempt + 25[[degree symbol]] and Barometer + 28.54 [[54 overwrites 49]] @ 7 3/a
" [[Ditto for: Tempt]] + 30[[degree symbol]] " " [[Dittos for: and Barometer]]  28.49 @ 4 PM
Pleasant day - About 2" soft snow on ground - 

Pay-day - H A Lattimore ^[[insertion]] and Mr K. [[/insertion]] at Vulcan and Pat C. and Jim Kishbaugh at B Mountain - 

   Both Collieries idle - "R.R." not running cars - 

   Mr. Powell came down on the 8.20 train this morning, as requested by Mr. Jones, and together they went over the maps - 
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[[preprinted]] January, SUNDAY, 17. 1897. [[/preprinted]]

Tempt about 26[[degree symbol]] @ 7 am - 

   Very foggy early this morning - Commenced snowing about 9AM and came down very thick - High winds - drifting snow here & there - Very very unpleasant out of doors - This snow storm continued until about 2.30 PM then it commenced raining - Rained on and off all night

Transcription Notes:
Replacing degree symbol with [[degree symbol]] per reviewer notes on previous pages. --kerendith