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[[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] April, FRIDAY, 30. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Tempt + 50[[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.39 @ 7 [[superscript]] 3 [[/superscript]]/a " [[ditto for: Tempt]] + 54[[degree symbol]] ' ' [[dittos for: and Barometer]] 28.32 @ 6 Pm Beautiful day - Colliers idle - same thing - no cars running - Everything quiet - Legislative Committee [[strikethrough]] are [[/strikethrough]] is at Pottsville today examining miners, Supt's etc - [[strikethrough]] were [[/strikethrough]] was at Shamokin & Centralia the early part of this week - Harry Lattimore and Val Meyers will visit the Colliery at Vulcan tonight, between the hours of 1 and 2 oclock, to see how things are conducted there, on the part of Watchman, Firemen, et al. working night shift - John Griffiths & Coneley will visit B. Mtn. Colliery at same time, and for same purpose - [[End Page]] [[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] May, SATURDAY, 1. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Tempt + 52[[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.32 @ 7 [[superscript]] 3 [[/superscript]]/a " [[ditto for: Tempt]] + 50[[degree symbol]] ' ' [[dittos for: and Barometer]] 28.15 @ 4 PM Dark - Air Raw - sky clouded - Threatening Rain Both Colliers idle RR Co not running cars- Mr. Jones, Elmer, and Vulcan, at Vulcan this morning, staking out foundation for fan blower for boilers- Our allotment has been increased from 49 to 55 cars per day, for those days worked, commencing May 1st A very small increase, but tis welcome - Pay day - W A Lattimore & Mr Kishbaugh at Vulcan & Pat Connagham & Jim Kishbaugh at B Mtn - Paid from 11 to 12.30 - [[End Page]]