White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1872-05-30
Gran Prospects.

The Sedalia. No., Democrat says that myriaa,
.f i;tti. hlack bugs, which were undouhte,TS
ob;nch Iuys. were seen flying about there ny
other day.
II seems to be the general opinion in the e,s
tern States that the peach crop VIII not be =,
,s,,;s;,, ,s that of last season, owing In "a
s,'. ~, The trees of the intense cold of last w
ter.
A Saline County, Mo-, correspondent, writin.
W,ih.rrv saws: "Winter wheat pen.r,Hs
= f,;lnre in this part, the latest sowing ben.
The hest. Spring wheat and oats are lookG:,
finely"
Tbroucb Missouri, ON the line of the Paes.
road. the winter wheat, which month ago looked
as tbouyb il had barely made live of it turir'
.S. w;nfer. has come forward finely under ~
;.d,.uce Of sunshine and rain, and now o;
promise of a very fair crop.
A correspondent in De Witt county. nlpo;.
r.n,rts the presence of hortles of potato nj
chinch bugs
A correspondent at Fenton, Mich. saws wb.,,
i, looking hard in that region, and there is gra,
need of rain.
At Vassar, Mich, wheat promises much hetts-
than il did a month ago, but will not be an av.,
are crop The potato bugs have disappeared
Crop reports from all parts of Georgia are birr
ly encouraging. The weather has been good md
the cotton is coming up. Corn is tiourishing In.
wheat crop never looked better.
s. p Beecher of Battle Greek. Mich one oC H.,
LARGEST fruit producers in the vicinity has car
fully examined his peach trees. and finds the be-,
prospect of good crop from them this season.
The wheat crop in Scott County. Illinois. looks
WELL although the stand is thin on the ground II
the weather is seasonable, the crop will be abont
two-thris of an average crop. Rain is very much
needed.
The ST. Clair County (Mich.) Herald saws th.r.
is a fine prospect for both fruit and wheat Tb
paper adds that large portion of the wheat
thought to he dead is coming out finely since the
rains and pleasant weather.
The Tamaroa (Ill.) Uatchman says the pru,
pect for fruit of all kinds was never better. and
the weather is quite favorable to the growth of
vegetation; in fact, everything seems to be in a
fiourishing condition.
The Oshkosh NORTHEASTERN SAYS: "Plantinscorn
is now going on rapidly, and if the weather holds
good for few weeks we shall have an unusually
good season for spring work, where but a few
weeks back everything looked forbidng and
unpropifious."
Wheat in the vicinity of Litehfeld. Mrekrr
County, Minnesota, according to local paper,
never looked better at this time of the year than
it does now. 1t is of good color, and stand, thick
~ upon the ground. The weather is favorable
and the prospect is althogether iattering.
A correspondent at Lakeport, Michigan. say>.
The crops look very posr this spring, and several
farmers have piowed up their tall crops. MIST
of the spring -sowed crops have not made their
appearance yet, and if the weather should CON
tnue dry and cold there is general belief thai
there will be total failure of all kinds of grain
Says the Paducah KeRtackiaa: "Corn plantip,
in this region is about finished, and the planters
are preparing their tobacco grounds as f;s; as
possible. There is the greatest abundance of fine
plants, and in some neighhorhoods they will he
over.rown if not put out by the last of the month
There j. no doubt that We shall have a large crop
of tobacco this year.
\ correspondent at Watcrtown, Wisconsin. re-
ports the farmers in the midst of corn planting
Spring wheat never looked more thrifty and
promising than at present, and with favorable
season the yield and quality must be good. The
recent rains have pushed forward all kinds of
vegetation. Grasses are i'm fine condition and
maturing rapidly. Fruit trees of all kindS look
vigorous and healthy, giving promise of more
than an average crop of fruit.