Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-05
N. P. CROPS.

Weather Fine and Threshing Progressing
Actively----Good Quality and GueS
Yield. 81
General Manager Sargent, of the Northern
Pacific railroad, received the following crop
reports from stations along the road, yestsr-
day:
Bis marck- Weather to-day is fine, and
so faras heard from in the country no dam
age has been done to the wheat by the late
heavy "a ins. Stacking has been delayed
somewha and the threshers have had rest,
but they will soon make it up. It is not the
intention of farmers here to push threshing,
as the Bi smarck mills will handle the greater
part of the crop, and their storage rooms are
limited. Excellent samples of grain and
root or ops will be on exhibition at the MIN
ne Apol is fair, enabling the GLOBE and its
ref 20 rs to judge fully of what Burleigh
count is capable of in an agricultural way.
They will speak louder than any words of
mine.
valley City-Harvestipg about all done
and those who are threshing report heavy
yield of No. grain. The average yield ex-
pected is about twenty bushels per acre.
Wcdtuof uQ0s
Casselton-No change. Weather CON
tinues good, clear and pleasant. Threshine
progressing rapidly. Everything very favor
able.
Riceis-Weather fine. Stacking all finish
ed. Threshing begun off of seventy-fiye
acres which was broke lat year within one
mile OF the station. The man got 1,I7e
bushels wheat, grade No. /.
TOwap -none;do.ohlo
in the past week. the weather beng clear
and moderate. Wheat is very good and
yields from % to 25 bushels per acre. Oats
| from 40 to 60 and weighs about 40 pounds
| to the bushel. All planted drops are doing
we'll. Some pieces of corn ara nearly ripe.
| Wheatland--Threshin going gradually
| forward. 'Fonr cars of new wheat shipped
will perhaps average No. 2. Weather fair.
| Little Fails-Weather perfect. Threshing
universal. Reports from threshers show
wheat on rich prairie running universally
| over 20 bushels and on the light sandy soils
of the Mississippi valley Il to 80 bushels.
| The average will be about 20 bushels. We
have shipped six cars of new wheat, all
! No. I.
| Mapleton-Weather clear and pleasant.
Threshing going on spiendidiy; wheat
| average 20 bushels.
| Belle Prairle-Weatbe clear and pleasant.
Threshing is just getting we'll started, it
being delayed by rains. Only one lot OF
wheat brought in and that turned out over
| rs bushels per acre and 81 Is pounds By the
| tester.
Detroit-Wheat and oats have all been
| harvested and threshing has commenced.
| The wet weather has not done as much dam
| age as was believed in this vicinity. Weather
| is very favorable now.
|. Jamestown-Fine weather. Thresaing
machines running in all directions. Wheat
will average not less than 90 bushels per acre
| in this vlcinity.
Lake Park-Harvesting nearly complet-
ed and threshing detained very little by
light shower last night. No serious dam
age done by wet weather.
Verndale-Weather fue. Threshing will
commence in earnest Monday.
Wadena-The wheat is all in stack aud in
good condition, farmers have commenced TO
thresh, wheat fields that have been threshed
have produced both in q1ality and quantity
better than was expected. The poorest
yields have heard of yet was II bushels per
acre, while some have yielded g.
Fargo-Weather continues pleasant, farm-
ers busy harvesting and thrsshing their
grain. The steamer Grsndin Is expected In
to night with 10000 bushels.
Observation-Disclosures warm and clear, with
Indications of q continuance. Threshing IN
active operation, and everything looking
we'll.
APPROPRIATENESS are stacking; good
deal of wheat in shock, yet some are thresh-
ing from shock, turning out from 90 to Is
per acre. Net much threshing done, yet
weather clear and mild. Had hard shower
last night.