Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-05-21
possession of premises. Verdict for defend
ant.
Matthias Item VS.. Frederick Graupman; lac.
ton for goods sold. Judgment in favor OF
defendant for costs.
Verdict for defend
Seeding Prospects.

Seeding Prospects.
The following dispatches in regard to
seeding on the Chicago, St. Paul &
Omaha road were received yesterday:
Eastern Division-Rusk - Crops all
looking good.
Northern Division-Deer Path-Farm-
ers all through seeding, and, with the
late rains and warm weather, prospects
are now fatterjng
St. Paul Division-St. Peter-Corn
planting is being pushed as fast as posi-
BILE, and small grain is reported to be
looking well. Weather clear and fine:
LIE Sueur-We warm and cloudy.
Wheat doing finely. Corn planting well
under way Farmers happy as to pros
poets.
Blakely -S Small grain doing nicely.
Corn partly in. weather favorable for
all crops
Belle Plaine-Corn planting progress
ing nicely. All small grain looking
we'll
| Henderson-Wheat and other grain
looking very fine. Corn planting about
! finished.
Mankato-Wheat and oats about all
sown. Corn planting well advanced.
|
| Sioux Falls Branch - Worthington-
The prevailing wet weather has prevent
ed farmers in this vicinity from planting
corn, etc., since last report. The grain
now in is doing only fairly.
Sioux Fails-All crops except corn are
looking well. Weather cool and rainy.
Brandon--Wheat doing well. Other
grains rot looking so we'll on account of
| wet weather.
Adrian-Crops doing finely. Corn not
all in. Weather wet and cold.
Valley Springs-No change in crop re-
port. Weather unfavOrable for corn
planting.
Luverne - Crops, especially small
grain, looking fair. Corn nearly all in
heavy rain yesterday.
are IN are doing well.
Rock River Branch--Rock Rapids
Small grain doing nicely. Poor prospects.
Too cold wet weather for corn.
Blue Earth Branch--Elmore--W Weather
well Corn planting well along.
well. Farmers are planting corn.
Weather good.
Vernon Center-Small grain looking
well. Farmers will finish planting corn
this week.
Garden City-Corn planting we'll along
Weather good. Wheat looking we'll.
Everything looking well. Nearly all of
the corn crop has been planted.
Black Hills Branch-Avoca-Sm
incr r,1o
along. Cold and wet.
Woodstock-Wheatlo looking fine. Large
acreage of flax and corn being put in.
stop to corn planting and sowing flax.
About one half the crop in. Wheat, oats
and barley locking fine.
Black Hills Branch-Heron Lake -
Crops in this vicinity looking well, owing
to the cold backward spring we have had.
The greatest portion of the grain sown
wheat acreage will be much less this year.
will delay it considerably. Other crops
Sioux City Division-Sioux City--Crops
prospects are favorable.
days. Corn nearly all in. Acreage
is coming up and is looking finely. Pros
poets are of large crops.
Sheldon-Prospects for crops not very
good now. Too much wet weather.
Brewster-More rain. Ground too
wet to work Small grain is coming up
well where sown.
ON THE MANITOBA ROAD.
The St. Paul g. Manitoba received in
formation from about twenty points
along the line of that road All of this
information was to the point that the
seeding was all done, and that the crops
were in fine condition. In some places it
was reported to be cold and wet. The
farmers claim that this is all the better
The close of the seeding season is ten
days earlier than last year. All along the
line the report is the same. One farmer
near Fargo reports that his oats are ten
inches high. The wheat fields look green,
bright and vigorous.
Estimates of increased acreage on the
St. Paul & Manitoba road are from 90 to
70 per cent.
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC. =.
The Northern Pacific road had reports
last evening from Little Falls, Rice's,
Verndale, and Detroit. Very little seed
ing is left to be done Wheat and oats
are coming up thick and are of excellent
color The weather conditions are favor
able. Corn planting has been begun in
Morrison county.
Robbing the Dead.
WELLINGTON, Kan May 17.-Dave Sharp,
a gambler, has been arrested at Caldwell for
robbing the grave of the late George Woods, a
dance house proprietor, of $3.50 diamond
DID, which was buried with Woods by his