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[[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] September, SUNDAY, 19. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Cool all day [[End Page]] [[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] September, MONDAY, 20. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Tempt + 48[[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.35 @ 7 [[superscript]] 3 [[/superscript]]/a " [[ditto for: Tempt]] + 50 at noon " [[ditto for: Tempt]] + 47[[degree symbol]] ' ' [[dittos for: and Barometer]] 28.50 @ 6 PM Very cool - Temps + 58[[degree symbol]] in office all day - no fire - Both Collieries worked 9 hours - Some of our men at Buck Mountain wanted to cause a strike there this morning. These men on 4th Lift wanted 7[[cent symbol]] more per car. After some delay they went inside - It was reported on Saturday, that Vulcan men were to have a meeting and that BMtn men had been invited to attend- The strike in the Hazleton Region is almost ended. Every Colliery but 2 started up this morning - Expect everything to be quiet and orderly soon - Soldiers are there yet - Struck the Skidmore Vein in the Tunnel on the 1st Lift at Vulcan, west side from C. to D Veins. Vein has not been opened up yet - The 2nd Air Locomotive has now been started to work on the [[overwritten]] 4 [[/overwritten]] 3th Lift - Powell reports that it works good. - In a few days we will make things hum on the 3' and 4th Lifts - [[End Page]]
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Changed "Mounted" to "Mountain"--thomasc