Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-01
st. Pau, 6 Omaha Rattroaa Reports.

EASTERN DIVISION.
Hammond commenced Monday in
earnest. Everything favorable for more than aver
age crop of wheat, corn and other snan grains.
Chinch bugs working but grain too far advanced to
do much damage.
Merrillan-Crops are in favorable condition.
Everything looking well.
Menomonee-Orops in this vicinity are in
promising condition. All kinds Of grain dong well.
Think there will be good yield
Camp Douglas-Crops in this vicinity very good,
with the exception of barley which is damaged
In the shocks. All the winter grain iB cut and far
mers will commence cutting spring wheat this week
some time.
Augusta-Crops in good condition and good har-
1ss and Scott yaIe,s The arm army os worm is
destroying everything that comes In its way in
cases fields OF 100 acres have been made total
loss.
Eau Claire Harvesting in full blast. Owing to
scarcity of labor it is not progressing rapidly
desired. Farmers still speak encouragipgly Of
abundant harvest.
promises to be continued without interruption. Crops
never better.
Elroy-Oats short, but large yield. Germ large
yield. Wheat fair.
ssT. PAUL DIVISION.
Crystal-Weaiher favorable in every respect since
Msy. Wheat bslow the average; viii bring from
seven to eight bushels 10 the acre. Corn and all
better, except fax, which Is very good crop. This
years average will be better than last year.
Ottawa-This week viii finish cutting Of grain
in this vicinity. Farmers think wheat will 60 from
ten to twelve bushels to the acre. Some think it
will go more than 1t locks on account Of the we'll
filed heads. No material difference between this
years aud last years crop
Minneopa-The condition Of wheat is worse il
anyfaing than ct last report. Farmers say it can
not average over six or eight bushels to the acre.
Rye is nearly all cut and stached in this vicinity.
and oil
other crops continue favorable.
Belle ne-Harvesting Is well commenced. No
storms, and everything looks favorable for good
crop.
Jordan-So change In crops since last report.
Wheat is ripeDing fast and farmers harvesting.
Corn ia in favorable condition. Other crops In the
vicinity are looking well.
WESTERN DIvIs1oN-BLAoK HILLS BRANCH.
Avoca-Wheat is rusting, but farmers think it
viii I'LL all right Other grains are LOOKING fine.
Woodstock-Wheat il rustdng, but farmers think
it win fll COED. Other grains looking Ane. Some
barley being harvested.
| commence next week
Hadley-w Wheat hlling all right. other grain look
| ing spendid.
Seney. iowa-Harvesting has begun everywhere.
Very little change in small grain Corn looking
well.
Wilder, Minn.-Crops In this saection have all done
well as sss Ssss wheat
and will be good yield If favorable weather con-
inues. The corn crop is small but looks hns.
| Weather has remained clear and cool.
| Heron Lake-No material change reported in
crops except rapid rpening.
Bigelow-Oool weather having good effect on all
small grains. Wheat win be light. Other grain fair
| crop.
worthington Crop prospects are very poor. Very
little wheat to cut. Harvest next week.
| Mountain Lake-But little change Everything
| looks well but wheat, which Is . failure.
Bingham Lake-Weafher continues 6ne, but
wheat crop is nearly blank. Flax, oats and corn
| doing nicely. Flax the main crop.
East Orange-Not over half . crop Of wheat In this
vicinity. Corn, rye, oats, barley and hsx are In
cellent condition. Wheat. rye barley snd ost creu
| is partly harvested.
Brewster-wheat, with few exceptions, not worth
cutting. Other crops doing we'll in this section.
BLUE EARTH pfvla1oN.
Garden Cify--Crops about the same - last re.
ported. Wheat win be very light ostsfair. corn and
potatoes good. Weather hne and farmers cutting
| wheat.
Vernon Center-Hsrvest commenced Wheat mo-
over half crop. Barley and oats fair. Corr
good.
Amboy-Most Of the farmers have commence