The Russellville Democrat., 1876-07-20
TERMS:
CROP PROSPECTS.
ARKANSAS.

ARKANSAS.
 Crops throughout the county Fc good and prospects very lcering. Thus far in the sea m Providence has smiled upon e farmers of Arkansas county.
 ASHLEY.
 Hamburg Monitor: The corn ld cotton crops in this county, though late and in some instan- gs grassy, are promising, yet it too soon to form an opinion of ptton. The wheat crop is q par al success. In some instances lrly wheat took the rust and as almost a failure, while some 'ops of late wheat succeeded ell.
 BENTON.
 Bentonville Advance: The to- acco raised the past year in Ben ,n county has been mostly ship ed. and from the best estimates e can get about 500,000 pounds as raised. With a favorable cason our county will have l, loo, 900 for market next year.
 BOONE.
 Boone County Record; The ontinued heavy rains of thls Feek have been very damaging 10 he crops. The weeds and grass ave it all their own way, and |ur farmers are wearing very long accs and longing eyes to see the Eround dry enough to plow. The alns are also interfering with york in the harvest fields. Wheat promises to be much better ln .his county than was anticipate hree weeks ago. The grain is (aid to be larger and heavier than last year, and the heads well filed
 CARROLL.
 Owing to the great rain falls ately visiting this country. to- Eether with time necessarily put n in harvesting wheat, the farm ers are lost in the weeds. Hard work for the next three weeks hnd the crops of this county will bear favorable comparison with any in the state.
 CuICoT.
 Arkansas City Post: A pleas ant and refreshing shower visited ehis quarter Monday night. Fol D while it poured down in torrents pnd was one of the greatest beLe bits that could have happened t' bhe crops. The cotton is alread, Keeling it's influence and pushing Forward with rapid growth. Ou planters are jubilanU.
 Wheat is almost an entire fail ure in this county. Corn ant cotton are looking well, and oat will yield an average crop.
 CONWAY.
 State: From all parts the crol reports are cheering. The whea has turned out far better thai was anticipated month age Cotton is late but clean. Corn | fine everywhere. The farmer alone can save the country iron bankruptcy, and, by the help 0 God they will do it. Let ever. farmer in the county subscrib for the State and we will tell then how to do it.
 CRAWFORD. Apples are looking fine and tn crop promises sell. Farmers ar in great trouble about their whea, and it is feared the crop will b damaged by the wet weather. GROSS.
 Wlttsburg Phoenix: We hay had refreshing rains and warI sunshine properly lntermiXed fo the last two weeks, and our ial mers are daily becoming nor hopeful about the crop prospee Many crops both of corn and cot .on are late, but q contlnuatlo If the present favorable weath( w.ll make all right. The whes harvest has commenced, and tn .eld bids far to be better tha WAS expected few weeks ago. CRAIGHEAD. Ionesboro Times; Wines threshing has commenced in di i1tent parts of the county, an ,m the reports received tl wheat is turning out a bettt ,ield than was expected. 5uAesboro Times; The mo esearing crop reports come to om different parts of the count Beth cotton and corn IS mo
 Hnising than it has been i J0~-s.
 CLAY.
 Corning Express: This we' We are able to report change f t.. heeLter in crop nroSpCCts