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[[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] August, SUNDAY, 22. 1897 [[/preprinted]] Pleasant all day [[End Page]] [[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] August, MONDAY, 23. 1897 [[/preprinted]] Tempt + 62 [[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.40 @ 7 [[superscript]] 3 [[/superscript]]/a [[ditto for: Tempt]] + 66 [[degree symbol]] [[ditto for: and Barometer]] 28.34 @ 6pm Rained a little last night - Pleasant all day until 5.30, when it commenced raining - came down lively for a while still raining - Both Collieries worked 9 hours - The 2 Porter Air Locomotives arrived at Buck Mountain Colliery this morning - Expect to have plant ready in about 2 weeks - Will probably take them down on Wednesday - Everything quiet - We had some stove and nut coal standing at Vulcan during the last few days - Mr. Kishbaugh cleared it out today - Gave out contract, last Friday, for placing porches at the back of Vulcan houses; and painting New Boston and Buck Mountain stores - Mr. Jones will erect fences for the people at Vulcan, if they promise to clean up around, etc. [[End Page]]