Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-08
THE GROWING CROPS.
Mixed Reports from Along the Line of the
ST. Paul s. Sioux City Road.

Mixed Reports from Along the Line OF the
ST. Paul & Sioux City Road.
JORDAN, July Wheat looking finely
and will be ready to cut by August LIST. No
complaints of other crops.
HAMILTON, July Wheat looks very bad
in localities. Rust and blight the cause.
Five miles south of here not one-half Will be
cut and the general shortage will be about
fifty per cent. Corn backward and will not
have time to mature. Oats will be about
three-quarter crop.
BELLE PLANE, July Crop prospect
have improved very much during the paf
week. The fears of damage from rust will
not be near so great ss was expected. Wheat
is doing well now and if we have cool weather
will be all right for a fair crop.
MERRIAM JUNCTION, July Crops look
ing splendid and if the weather continues
good for two weeks more the yield of wheat
will be very large.
SHAKoPEE, July 2. Crops doing well. No
complaints. Farmers expect large yield if
the weather continues favorable.
EAST HENDERSON, July Crops looking
splendid. Farm ers feel jubiIant.
LIE SUEUR. July Crops looking unusu-
ally good. No complaints
OTTAWA, July Crops still look well ard
no fears are entertained.
ST.. PETER, July 7.-Everything indicates
good crop. Wheat looks well.
KAsoTA, July Wheat looks we'll. There
is little rust, but nothing to speak Of.
MANKATo, July Wheat looks well, and
there are no reports of any injury.
LAKE CRYSTAL, July Wheat on low wet
grounds is rusted slightly. Other crops are
all right.
GARDEN CRY, July All crops are look
ing fine. No damage during the past week.
VERNON CENTER, July Crops looking
finely.
AMBoY, July Wheat shows little rust.
All other crops all right.
WNNEBAao CRY, July Wheat little
rusty, but most of it looks well. Other crops
all right.
BLUE EARTH CRY, July Late sown
wheat on low grounds badly rusted. Aver
age yield of this locality will be about Is
bushels per acre.
MADELIA, July Wheat sown early ard
on high ground is doicg nicely. That sown
late or on low ground, is blighted and rust-
ing. Oats and fax doing well.
ST.. JAMES, July 7.-Crops are looking
well, but we need no more rain. Should we
have much more rain there will be no crops.
WINDOW, July Wheat rusted slightly.
Flax, oats and barley looking well.
BLAKELY, July Crops looking we'll. No
rust of wheat reported.
WoRT HINGToN, July 7.-Crops all doing
well, exc ept wheat, which shows some rust.
SHELLEY, July mo change in appearance
of crops during the past week. No signs of
r1St ON wheat reDorted
SHELDON, Ia. July Wheat beginning 10
turn. Go damage reported 80 far.
HERON LAKE, July Wheat rusied in
some localities. Other grains looking veil.
DUNDEE, July Crops ere all looking
fair.
AvooA, July Wheat badly rusicd.
Corn poor. Flax, oats and ether grains
good.
HERsEY, July 7.-Crops looking fine.
Wheat slightly damaged by rust. Wa her
favor able.
LIE MARS, July Crops doing wei.
Slight iust on low lands, bat it suouuts
to nothing.
Sioux Cry, July Crops coed. Formers
expect a good harvest.
Another dispatch from st. James says the
yield of wheat will not exceed five Dushel,
per acre; half of it will not be sorth harvest
ing. There don't seem to be ary lust but
general decay. Oats, barley, fax and corn
promise large yield.