Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-27
A Very Promising Outlook in
all Parts of the United
States.
Forsythe Meets and vanquishes q
aBand Of Hcstiies in Ari-
IONA.
The Denver Vigilantes Avenge
the killing of Sheriff
Campbell
The Crop Prospect. in Several states.

New York, April 27.-An elaborate
statement was published this morning OF
the prospects of the crops in thirty
seven states and four territories. Small
grain, despite the bad spring weather.
promises we'll. Winter wheat will give
an increased yield in nearly every state.
except Indiana, Ohio and New York.
The last named only will produce much
less than an average No. 2. Spring
wheat is much more aattering in its
promise in the great grain states west Of
the Mississ ppi. The increase is especial
ly marked in some cases as much as fifty
per cent in some of the old grain states.
Other grains are replacing wheat, such
as barley, oats and rye. Especially in
all these, large increase in acreage is
reported and promises large crop. In.
sects and rusts are reported in some, but
only in Tennessee is much alarm felt.
Coru shows = very large increase in
every state where it is cultivated
at all. In the north it shows to some ex-
tent in the displacement of winter wheat,
and in the south it is replacing cotton
TO some extent. Cotton is expected to
give ut least an average crop. The area
devoted to 1t is much smaller. The full
use of fertilizers. however, is expected
to keep the yield up to the average.
Planters throughout the south have been
much hampered by the difficulty in OBJ.
tanning laborers.
The sugar cane crop is looking spleu.
didly, except iu some OF the flooded dis.
tricts.
The cultivation of rice is receiving
more attention, and probably the aver.
age crop will be secured.
Tobacco does not show much change
An increased acreage will be planted
in some of the middle and northern
states.
The hay and g.ass crop have beer
much injured throughout the countr!
and generally light yield is expected
The high prices of potatoes has Lex
farmers to devote larger acreage to thi
vegetable this year.
The fruit crops have been the suffer
ers from the frosts. which have abou
destroyed peaches aud small fruits il
| Virginia, Maryland, Delaware aud tn
Hu ison valley. Other fruits will Civ
AN average yield. except perhaps che
!, ries.
Dairy interests are receiving more o
tention in the north and east and wit
fruit raising is replacing the cultlvatio
Of grain.
The great cattle growing interests
the west are most dourishing, the mi
, winter on the plains having been favor
3 BILE.
. IN CALIFORNIA
Chicago. April 27-A Tribune 81
: Francisco special says: The Chronic
{ publishes three columns Of crop repol
4 from all quarters of the state. The Il
= lowing is condemned summary Of Il
main points Of the report:
All crops considered, the prospects, 1
:, large yield were never better than no
In many counties the acreage sown
:. grain is less than last year. while in OF
's es it 10 largely in excess of form
e paintings. An average compilation O
n not be made at the present writing. II
years yield is not likely to fall bel.
J. last year unless strong northers shor
n visit the interior valleys.
r, The fruit crop promises to largely ,
f. ceed Its previous yield. Orchar
% !, planted two or three years ago como
, to full or part bearing this fall. So
tie frosts ha ve done no great damage
o, fruit and no increased insect ravages 9
u reported.