, 1879-06-11
CROPS
ILLINOIS.

CHAk1E6T0E. Eolca Co., duna lQ.-Eha
drought has Injured The oat crop rsry materially.
VIII not make more than ha1f crop, Timothy
poor. Yield will be very light. Corn was
planted three times Early winter wheat has
beaded, and will be 1T to cut BY the 20th.
New COLUMBIA, .Massae Co., Juns 1o.-Har-
veating winter wheat. Prospect Of fair yield.
Oats badly damaged by drought. pastuses'ight.
Corn il 1ato but good stand. Peaches, plums,
und cherries failure.
GopFRHr, Madison Co., June t0.-Wfnter
wheat very thin, Headed well. WIN bu lit to
cut In three wceka. Pastures badly dried up.
Timothy crop almost failure. Poor stand OF
we'll. Weather still very DRY.
Mt. STERLING, Brown Co., June 10.-Oats
ere inturea beyond reeoysEy; Ttll BE- tota!
onohsit. Sand oi corn fair. but not OF eiowInE:
around cioddy. Corn not beyond recovery.
EFrlNanAM, EGlngham CO., Junc 10.-Wheat
cut short By drought oue-th!rd. Oats Hlll not
make make ha!1 ball, ef2p; a.sss itght: ' Corr clean and
will fall short one-fourth. All the corn has been
replanted. Second planting will not mako moro
than tHo'thtrds Of n stand.
wheat heading ont well. Crop will be light in
this region. owing to wet weather In March and
April, and drought since. Timothy short. Great
deaf Of corn bad to be reptanted,
Pn1LlirsrowN, White Co., June 10.--Wlutee
wheat straw very short: Heads fair. Will be
cut this week. Injured by the dry weather.
Oats very short. Pastures almost ruined.
Timothy may nako half crop. Corn has bean
JonNsoNylLLE, .Wayne Co., June 10.-osts
very short. Will be vcry light crop. Corn
ANAL but clean. Wheat Injured by the drought.
Thin On tile ground.
hardly pay for cutting. Pastures are nearly
burnt up. Hay will not DO i.alf crop. Poor
stand Of corn treat dehl hns never come up.
Winter ~heat thin and short. Crop will ba
W1rxEsv1L1s, Do witt c.. Juno 1o.-The
drought continues. Sone ara planting cora
still. Oats sown carly tn April do not cover the
ground. Winter wheat hoads abort Timothy
but one shower since the 4th Of April.
RiuuLANp, 8angamon CO., June lQ.-Oats ara
heading not FOOT high. Pastures nre very
short. Corn will not be half 4 stand unless wc
get soaking rain In TOW days.
tAKEwoop, Shelby Co., Juno 10-Drought
has Injured oats, pasture, md meadoW8. Crop
OF Rrass Will bs light Stand OF corn Ia poor.
Winter wEeat all headed ont, and prospect for
WYOMING Stark Co., Juns 1o,-Wheat,
oats, aud hax Injured fully one-half by the
drought. Chtncl'-buga have appeared. FARM
ara are plowlnE up thetr spring wheat and plant
INF corr. Timothy vii not turn out niosa than
half stand. Heeond planting has not come up
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