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1902-03-09 -- 1902-03-15
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March, 1902. Sun. 9. 35° Foggy. fair; spring-like. At church morn & evg. Mon. 10. 44° Cloudy; a little rain in night steady rain after 11 a.m. - Home evg. J.M Barthel funeral Th. & Ltg. evg. Tues. 11. 45° Cloudy. Heavy rains in night. Trains delayed. Roads perfectly dreadful; bottomless. - Quiet office. C. in P.M. Mrs. Nierling's funeral. 105 1/2 Wed. 12. 43° Cloudy. Clearing P.M. Clara not in. - C. in P.M. At home evg. - Robins here they say. Thurs. 13. Frosty morn., almost clear. southerly. gtte. - Windy, & mud be-ginning to dry. - Snow all gone long ago, & a little seeding last week. C. in P.M. - Little work - Dinner at C.P. Fri. 14. 40° Fair; S. wind. Reached 56° & windy. Mud drying rapidly. Clear Evg. Office quiet. Sat. 15. 43° & S.E. showery; very dark spell at 730. - Rain, steadily till noon. Clearing P.M. & freezing evg. - Quick C. in P.M. - I vaccinated. F.F. Winter died suddenly, evg.
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March, 1902. Sun. 9. 35° Foggy. fair; spring-like. At church morn & evg. Mon. 10. 44° Cloudy; a little rain in night steady rain after 11 a.m. - Home evg. J.M Barthel funeral Th. & Ltg. evg. Tues. 11. 45° Cloudy. Heavy rains in night. Trains delayed. Roads perfectly dreadful; bottomless. - Quiet office. C. in P.M. Mrs. Nierling's funeral. 105 1/2 Wed. 12. 43° Cloudy. Clearing P.M. Clara not in. - C. in P.M. At home evg. - Robins here they say. Thurs. 13. Frosty morn., almost clear. southerly. gtte. - Windy, & mud be-ginning to dry. - Snow all gone long ago, & a little seeding last week. C. in P.M. - Little work - Dinner at C.P. Fri. 14. 40° Fair; S. wind. Reached 56° & windy. Mud drying rapidly. Clear Evg. Office quiet. Sat. 15. 43° & S.E. showery; very dark spell at 730. - Rain, steadily till noon. Clearing P.M. & freezing evg. - Quick C. in P.M. - I vaccinated. F.F. Winter died suddenly, evg.
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