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and Drinks up to 5.p.m. Rogers said he was going to Catch Mr Butterfield a new man and have some fun to-morrow! he said a striker can easily get Drunk on a new man, and he is going to have some fun. After supper, I went up Town, with Rogers. we met E.Work at the White Elephant Saloon we played several games of Pool. we remained there until Closing time! 10.30 p.m. when we took a walk to 221 Main St. Rogers treated the cigars! I and Rogers then left Work and went to the Hotel, and retired! Friday, October 5th 1888. This morning at 9.a.m. I went to Gardt's saloon with J Heinkson. We met Peter Erickson there, I treated the Drinks he told Hinkson that Martin was going to pay off the men at the Hall at 10.00 a.m, I and Hinkson visited White Elephant, and Moores Saloons he drank Whiskey and got quite intoxicated he went to the Hall at 11 am and got $40.00 in five dollar gold pieces I then took him to the Clifton House, met Strauburg and Rogers there I asked Rogers if there was any new Moves on unclear among the strikers, he replied that there was no news! He said the men are standing fine and dont Growl any more. We took a Walk to Gardts Saloon. Rogers told me that the Engineers and Switchmen got paid he showed me $40.00 in gold coins, we went back to the Clifton and got dinner I tried to get away from Rogers and Strauburg to write my reports. after dinner unclear could not do so. they wanted me to play cards in Strauburgs rooms up to 4.30 pm with Boyd and [[unclear]. I and Rogers and Strauburg went to Gardts saloon at 4.30 p.m. we met E. Work there they spoke about the Democratic Rally which takes place to-morrow. they claim that things are Coming their way. Rogers said the Company is having poor luck with their men. he said all of