Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-11
Especial Telegram to the Globe. ]

HURON, D. T., Sept. 10.-The frost was
light and did but little damage in this
section. Two-thirds of the corn crop was
fully matured, while the greater portion of
the remainder was not injured.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
PIERRE, ID. T., Sept. 10.-Ths recent
frosts at the east did not reach the valley
of the Missouri. There is no damage,
therefore, to corn.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 10.-Frost in Wiscon-
sin seems to have been very general, and
| in most directions severe. A black frost
put in an appearance on low lands and
| corn in such places is ruined.
MADISON, Sept. 10.-Heavy white frost
fell throughout the country Saturday
night. and did very serious damage to corn
and tobacco crops.
EVANSVILLE, Sept. 10.-The most de-
structive frost that ever visited southern
Wisconsin came Sunday morning. But
very small portion of the tobacco crop
had been gathered, and that which was in
the fields has been cut down and made
totally worthless. The corn crop suffers
almost as severely.
DUBUQUE, Iowa, Sept. 10.-The frost
Saturday night nipped the vines in this
vicinity, but so far as learned the crop is
not seriously injured. Corn is injured
very little unless in valley, and that not to
any extent, The average, it is believed, is
by no means as was expected, and the crop
as whole has received but little damage.
No frost last night.
Dies MONIES, Ia, Sept. 10.-Only slight
frosts Sunday morning. Crops in this
section are not materially damaged. To
mato, sweet potato and pumpkin vines
did not fare as we'll. No frost on Sunday
night.
Iowa CRY, Sept. 1O.-A heavy frost fell
Sunday morning, but did little damage to
corn in this county.
MUsoAr1NE, Ia, Sept. 10,-There was
slight frost Saturday and Sunday nights.
The damage is generally light, but on some
low ground corn is consider b y injured.
DETROIT, Sept. 10.-The frost was quite
general throughout Michigan last night.
Reports do not indicate heavy character,
but sufficient to cut down partly grown
vegetables. It injured corn somewhat.
The latter is thought to be not yet seriously
injured.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 10.-Frost is reported
very generally throughout Ohio, Indiana
and Kentucky the past two mornings.
| Opinion varies as to its effect on corn. The
reports from Kentucky say all the tobacco
on low ground and the creek bottoms is
ruined. Vegetables everywhere are in
jured. The weather is warmer to-day.
COUNCIL BLUFFS. Ia, Sept. 1O.-The
frost was very light in this section but has
done no harm. The weather is warmer,
and the crops are in fine condition.
WHEELING, W. Va, Sept. 10.-Special
dispatches to the Intelligence from south
western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, and
West Virginia, report that damage; to
crops is light in the high lands, and some
| what severe in the low lands. Late corn
is badly injured, though most of the crop
| is matured. Late vegetables suffered to
considerable extent. Fruit is too far ad-
vanced to BIZ damaged.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, Sept. 1O.-Frost did
but slight damage to the corn crop in this
vicinity, excepting in low places. The dry
| condition of the atmosphere saved it.
Farmers think the cold spell has been ben
efcial by checking superauous top growth.
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 10.-No frost in
southern Nebraska yet. Corn ripening
slowly. Weather bright, clear and warmer.
If the frost holds off three weeks there will
be large crop.
Rock ISLAND, ILL.,, Sept. 1O.-Advices
from the country represent the frost of
Sunday morning as doing great damage on
low lands. Late corn and potatoes gener-
ally were killed on high ground. The
damage is trihing if any. The real loss
that farmers sustained is on potatoes, as
the corn that has been killed was not
counted on as good for much.
DAVENPORT, Ia, Sept. 1O.-The frosts of
the last three mornings injured corn in
low lands, but that on high ground has not
been harmed.
KEoKUK, Ia, Sept. 1O.-Frost last night
in this vicinity. No damage done.
ROCK ISLAND, Sept. 10.-Advices from
the country represent the frost on Sunday
morning as doing great damage on low
lands. Late corn and potatoes are gen
| orally killed. On high ground damage
| trifing.
JACKSON, Mich, Sept. 1O.-Heavy frosts
prevailed in this section of the state on
Saturday and Sunday nights, and the corn
crop throughout this county is thought to
be almost entirely destroyed.
DETROIT, Sept. 10.-In this vicinity, so
| far as heard from, tee frosts of Saturday
and Sunday nights were very destructive
to corn, grapes, beans and garden truck
generally; Perhaps one third of the light
corn crop is so far out of the way as to do
little injury, but at least two-thirds was
badly injured, being in milk. Warmer to-
night.
special from Spring Lake says that
reports for miles around show that the
grape crop is about destroyed. Peaches
are badly injured, and all crops not COW
cred more or less destroyed. Much corn
near Spring Lake was cut on Sunday, the
farmers fearing another visitation on
Sunday night. The peach and grape
crop is generally light, but some vineyards
were all loaded.
A Lowell special says the grape crop is
damaged one-quarter. 1t is in good
shape where protected by foliage. Corn
suffered more.
Sioux Cry, Ia, Sept. 10-There has
been no frost in this section since Friday
night. The damage to corn is confined
to isolated spots in the valleys. About
half the corn crop is out of danger from
frost.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Sept. 10.-Light frost |
here the past three nights. Owing to the |
dry weather corn is not damaged.
OWEN SOUND, Ont, Sept. 10.-Heayy
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