![Transcription Center logo](/themes/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.png)
This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
[[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] September, WEDNESDAY, 29. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Tempt +56[[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.78 @ 7AM [[ditto for: Tempt]] +58[[degree symbol]] [[ditto for: and Barometer]] 28.71 @ 6PM Pleasant all day - Both Collieries idle - RRCo not running cars - Men repairing here and there around the Collieries - Everything quiet at Hazleton - All Collieries are working - All soldiers have been sent home but the Governor's Troop which shall be quartered there for an indefinite time - Coroner's Jury rendered a verdict against the Sheriff and Deputies -, although 2 of the 6 Jurors, were in favor of exonerating them - Here at New Boston we have men tearing out old bricks, and have teams hauling them to Vulcan and Buck Mountain - Some of the fire fronts and fixtures of the old boiler will be utilized either at Vulcan or BMtn where we are going to increase our steaming capacity - BMtn's Compressor weakens the capacity there somewhat, while at Vulcan, the Fan Draft has increased the capacity considerable, yet it is not enough - [[End Page]] [[Start Page]] [[preprinted]] September, THURSDAY, 30. 1897. [[/preprinted]] Tempt +58[[degree symbol]] and Barometer 28.78 @ 7 [[superscript]] 3 [[/superscript]] /A. [[ditto for: Tempt]] +60[[degree symbol]] [[ditto for: and Barometer]] 28.68 @ 6PM Beautiful day Both Collieries idle - for the want of Cars, LV not working Few men working at both places - Received letter of complaint from Mr Kishbaugh with complaints from the Hunt Brothers, on Egg [[ampersand symbol]] Stove - Claim it is too slaty - Chestnut has been complained of lately as being too small - Mr Jones has given orders that hereafter Egg must not contain more than 2 [[percent symbol]] slate [[ampersand symbol]] 2 Bone. Stove 3 [[superscript]] 1 [[/superscript]] /2 Slate [[ampersand symbol]] 3 [[superscript]] 1 [[/superscript]]/2 Bone; Chestnut 5 Slate [[ampersand symbol]] 5 Bone - These are the limits of the L.V. people in the Schuylkill Region - [[strikethrough]] Are [[/strikethrough]] Have men at BMtn excavating for a nest of boilers, 4 in nest - Old NewBoston fronts will be used, and we have 3-42[[feet symbol]] boilers at B Mtn on hand that were made out of NewBoston boilers, the 4 boiler will be part new and part of NewBoston - [[End Page]]