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syndicate this year -- couple of weeks ago. 10,378 in the Little Beneficencia
lottery, was the winning ticket held by him --

Thursday Jan 31

Stormy & cold -- One of the most wintry days of the season -- commenced snowing heavily about 6 AM, and followed it up till noon, 6 or 8 inches falling -- PM moderating -- quite a number of sleighs got out, the sleighing

18 -- Sleighing -- Big Snow of the Winter -- Cold
Sharp cold snap -- Wintry -- Slippery
3 page Letter to Reno Ledger -- Oldest People in World
CC (Black) Wallace Dead?

being pretty fair -- Legislature held AM & PM sessions, short, and adjourned to 11 AM on Monday, both Houses going to visit officially the State University and the State Hospital for Mental Diseases at Reno tomorrow by special invitation -- After PM adjournment I wrote a 3 page legal cap letter to the Reno Ledger, weekly, and delivered it at the evening train to Bert Crawford, the editor who is Sgt-at-arms of the Assembly -- Evening mostly at the Arlington as usual, the streets & sidewalks being too slippery for any extensive use by me -- Telegraph says that CC Wallace the great political boss of Nevada for several years past, died suddenly of heart failure yesterday in Mariposa county California -- Past 72 yrs of age -- was "Black" Wallace -- Evening cleared off very cold -- Bed at 12 -- street thermometers showing about 16[degrees] to 18[degrees] above zero --