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August

17 Fresh breeze north these 24 hours and smoky and fair weather - Sea smooth - Barometer 29.85 - Keeper and assts clearing paint work in lantern and scrubbing lantern floor and windows in tower & watch room - 1st asst went fishing - 2nd asst digging potatoes.

18 Moderate breeze to light north wind these 24 hours with heigh dry fog - Sea smooth - General duties for the day - Barometer 29.96 - Keeper and assts showing visitors in the tower - Had seventy one visitors - U.S. Light House tender Columbia arrived of the bar at 11.55 and entered Yaquina at 1.30 P.M.

19 Moderate breeze to light north wind these 24 hours - First part of 24 hours heigh dry fog - Last part of 24 hours fair weather and little smoky - Sea smooth - Barometer 30.02. Keeper went to Newport after supplies - 1st and 2nd assts receiving and stowing away supplies - Mr. Thompson hauling supplies - 1st and 2nd assts showing visitors in the tower - Had twenty four visitors.

20 Light wind N. to south these 24 hours - First part of 24 hours heigh dry fog - Last part of 24 hours light fog showers - Sea smooth - Barometer 30.00 - Keeper & 2nd asst showing visitors in the tower - Had twenty four visitors - 1st asst went to Newport after mail and supplies - Mr. Thompson hauling supplies from Newport to the station - Keeper and 2nd asst stowing annual supplies away. U.S. Light - House tender Columbia ??? out of Yaquina and steamed away north - Keepers put 200 gallons of oil in oil-butts.