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[[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] August, MONDAY, 20. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Tempt + 60[[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.44 @ 7 [[superscript]] 3 [[/superscript]]/a [[ditto for: Tempt]] + 64[[degree symbol]] [[dittos for: and Barometer]] 28.50 @ 6 PM Pleasant. Cool. Both Collieries worked 9 hours - At Buck Mountain we are short of Coal - At Vulcan, we are troubled by not being able to keep enough steam - The fire doors and ash doors are almost worn out in several sets - Have new ones there and will replace the worn ones first opportunity The flues are some what blocked up - Those will be cleaned tomorrow [[End Page]] [[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] August, Saturday, 21. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Tempt + 60[[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.47 @ 7 [[superscript]] 3 [[/superscript]]/a [[ditto for: Tempt]] + 68[[degree symbol]] [[dittos for: and Barometer]] 28.39 @ 4 PM Pleasant all day - Threatening Rain Few men working - Everything quiet - [[End Page]]