Tues. Nov. 13 th


Ran line from Benequel into Cabancalan and mapped the town in the afternoon. Living with Ise. The school teacher. Has a fine house and a piazza with a big hammock on it. Fine day all day.

Mon. Nov. 12 th


Got up early and packed up for a flying trip to Cabancalan. Ran line as far as barrio of Benequel and got into Cabancalan about sun down. Road nothing but a strip of mud between two rows of tigbau grass. Fine day all day.

Sunday Nov. 11


Laid round all day as usual. Wrote to Ma, Ab. And Roy, sent Ma $14.75. Didn’t rain much to-day. Night made hideous by a crazy woman and several dogs. Start on another canned salmon trip to Ilog to-morrow.

Sat. Nov 10 th


Whole crowd recovered and went out on line again to-day. Barber is rodding now and I have Gard with me. It rained in P.M. so Gard and I came in early. Patsy has a big boil on his leg. Roads a sea of mud; shall be glad when we get some decent weather.

Fri. Nov. 9 th


Party in camp again to-day working on estimates. ___ all feeling better. Townsend came down to lunch. Rained all day.

Wed. Nov. 7 th


Felt better to-day. Gard came in sick in morning adding to the hospital effect of the building. Hill came in early sick and soon after Patsy came in with his feet so sore he could hardly walk. Only rained a little to-day.

Thurs. Nov. 8 th


The whole crowd was more or less on the bum to-day so everybody stayed in and worked on the estimates. It rained hard in the afternoon and all the night. We got a bunch of mail in the afternoon and I got letters from Ma, Abbie, Roy, June and Ralph Wilder all dated around Sept 10th to 20th. Abbie and Austin sent me three boxes of Dill’s tobacco as a birthday present and Roy sent me a couple plugs of Lucky Strike.