New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-11

the stare Horticultura Society for the North west we
have the fruit to do this win and should not sl WI
- tSt Joseph (MoD Herald
KANSAS. ~ y /
The weather during the last ten days has been
exceedingly favorable for gathering the Spring wheat
crop and in spite OF tho catching weather. the FAN
wheat generally throughout the State has been harvested
IN fine condition. The quality -was never superior.
and the quantity fun SS por cent greater than ever
before taking the State as an average From travellers
correspondenta large exchange list we learn
that the yield Of all kinds Of grains and cereals mucn
larger this Kansas than IA either OF the great
grainppOducIng States Of Illnos Missouri or LOVE-
Kansas and cannot fail 10 still further Increase the very
large i'm that IL daily pouring into our State
The following item which we clip from one of our State
exoha1ges reads ALMOST scb spie s,eciDctnsSs
a saS dsta that We have no reason dcredlt
the statements "Tbe wheat on tho Catholic MISSION
and from tho IS acres sown produced 5000 bushels
average Of 10 bushels the This wheat was from
for@aSt also states bashe has been offered
for some Of the crSp by Ps n Of the
years ought convince the most ana
incrednlous that Kansas Is wen saaPteH 70 wSas
nary duck" can be Insured And We hope 20 see our
farmers engage stu more HSd LARGELY bs soRed esyn August
aud drilled On We have made obseryatons enongh ~
that there Is no certainty OF good crop Rd2n Tegs
IL not put ~ IN this way III ,oe cren Of
grain at has been grown In this section The corn crop
looks wein Is far ahead Of anything ever saw IA
ali declare tina the nhabtable region west Of Irving Is
made rather Is safe from all future drOut and a
feel confident that wheat and oats VIII DO IN inc STACK III
| good order. M, ,.. =. $500
Southern Nebraska is settling up rapidly.
Government lands have all been taken up as 40
the Big Blue River Desirable Government lands cannot
be this side OF the Little Blue or on the RepuD
oan More breaking has been done this year south OF
the Platte than in all other put together Inc iar
mer has had his bright aud his dscouragng prospects
In the forepart Of the present the asshoppers
threatened destroy the growing grain but their rava
ges soon ceased aud the small grain took start The
continued wet weather made the farmer LOOK gloohy.
The past week has been warm and dry. Inc grain mas
been and shocked up The straw was tall and heavy
Near the river the wheat has been ac1eu win tne
ON the Whole there never was large crop Of wheat
and oats cut and secured In Nebraska before be-
heat6y aud Grounding yield win be large The album
dant rains have brought out ts grass crop rnnS and
attenng thereon with but little expense 70 tner y.
| the Eastern markets will be large and the proceeds
will enable S farmer e 90 a rae and
| grow productions for other markets. mo Dem'
MINNESOTA.
| As Minnesota is now regarded as one OF the
most important of the wheat growing OF the North
West the condition and prospects Of the crop there are
looked to with much interest We give the following
summary compiled by The ST. Paul Press from the diner'
ent papers In the State ..
Dodge Couniy-The wheat crop promises an abundant
WELD The heads long, the fair size and stands
| thick on the ground lKasson Republican, 22d.
Fillmore Oountv.-We arc having an immense amount
| OF wet weather this Summer. Farmers are becoming
alarmed for the welfare OF the wheat crop
fIanesbOro Herald, 22d.
The Sank Valiev.-From those who have Travelled
In l,ta nj
that all the surroundings are magnificent beyond
ADEQUATE description. All grains indicate heavy yield.
and IL the weather not too wet the next three weeks
wSyt baryest viii Commence IN about two weeks We
learn that Mr. Day on tho opposite side OF the nver VIII
cut field OF oats next week. [5t Cloud Times, oath.
with continuance OF the present weather, bright aud
cool the crop OF Minnesota win be OF the heaviest
backward In a few localities II VIII yield well, but in
places the crop VIII be short The crops are every
thing that any reasonable person could ask Tue wheat
oats and barley better corn Is well rooted
aud growing rapidly with plenty OF tune potatoes are
ousy; backberres sre coming IN rasp6erIies VIII be
The grass is splendid and IL we have good haylng
weather for the next two weeks II Is right a.,
william McNel OF Platte River, Morrison County, re-
ports ANAL grain OF all Kinds as go1 ~ G Rd.lxn
Monongalia County, give cheering report from that
SosWSy Lake in Ire same county speaks in like man.
ner OF the portion OF the county where he lives The
ing somewhat diniculf Mr. Adams Of NewIond6n
speaks equally favorable terms Of the crops there lie
good gentleman Who returned few days since from
a trip up the sauk Valley and through Pope County,
speaks IN the most enthusiastic manner Of the appear
ance OF the crops. especially those in Pope County
Mr. William Young, living IN Benton County, 10 the
OF this place, everything the farms there
abouts Is ~ good condition, except corn. Mr. Oscar
Benrly mail carrier the to Princeton. Mile Lac
County informs us that crops are doing hnely all along
his route. lie says. moreover that PRINCETON is growing
large hotel From all parts of stearns County have
only the most cheering reports. ISL Cloud Journal.
me Annesod Vahey-Al The reports Of the condition
OF the crops in this state continue favorable and few
OF favorable weather Will give Minnesota the
S e eyer pape1 s and has
been properly cultivated since Is coming forward rap
idly aud with favorable weather the next months
may get fair crop. The harvest rapidly APP
preaching Winter wheat rye and barley, viii all be NJ
town OF starke in Brown County was in our onice ON
Saturday and says the wheat crop in that section
the most promising they have eyer had IN that
Winona CornrtyThe farmers in the valleys have
already commenced 20 harvest their Winter wheat bar
ley aud rye. Mr.. f. b. Drewof RolingstoDe commenced
cut Winter wheat on Tuesday the 10Th inst In what
menced active operations. The wheat looking very
nne and is all that could be desired. -.
Rice Cotniy-we learn that some pieces OF wheat will
be nc 70 cut as early as the hrst week 10 August Har
this community. They are demanding - per day Small
grain very heavy all the state this year, and
nothing occurs damage this crop for the next four
weeks we shall have the largest crop OF wheat ever
Steele Couiy-The crop OF small grain in this vicinity
promises 20 be abundant IL will be lit to cut In about
ten days few pieces are somewhat lodged but aside
from that there every reason 10 expect plentiful har
| vest. - OwatOnna Journal 22d.
Moper Cotuiy-A recent trip through portion OF
county satisfied that the crops OF small grain
looked better Wheat Is mostly headed, stands firm and
abundanily very heavy, and unless lodged by
wind storms viii prove to DO profitable crop. Corn
Is fast making up lost time and many fields look remark
ably we'll but the weather Is cool that good crop
not looked for. The bugs have troubled the potatoes
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