Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-28
WEATHER AND CROPS.
InnnIn County,

fannin County,
special TO the Gazette.
SAVOY, TEX, July 27.--Tho weather j.
very warm. Crops ace beginning to need
rain, although as yet they have not sui.
I fcrcd much. The thermometer ranges
! from 10 to l04 In the shade.
scurry County.
( Correspondence OF the Gazette.
/ SNYDER, Tan, July 25.--Finc rllus
have fallen here lately Double Mountain
I Fork OF the Brazos Is on II boom.
Grnyson County.
special 10 the Gazette.
! PoTrsBoRo, TEN, .lulys 27.-Thc
weather is very warm; the thermometer
registered to-day l02 Thrcshing Is
progressing finely and a good turn out SO
far.
Denton County.
Special 10 the Gazette.
DENroN, TEN, July 27.--'rhc weather
Is very warm and dry and the granary
crops need rain. The corn crop Is good
and cotton viii make an average crop.
The wheat and out crops have turned out
better than was anticipated. Wheat will
average twenty bushels To the acre
throughout the county and oats atty BUSH
els 10 the acre.
Montgomery County.
special TO the Gazette.
MONTGOMERY, TN, July 27,-CropS
r here are excellent, The yield will he
very large.
clay County.
! Correspondence OF the Gazette.
BEILvVE, TEN, July 27.--Thc weather
is dry and hot. About noon yesterday
MIR. Jordon Stotts had II stn-sirokC lie
had come To his brothcr-in-law's, about
two miles east OF here, and while walking
: across the yard fell exhausted.
DonIey County.
e Correspondence to the Gazette.
7 CLARENDON, Ten, July 23.-Thc
weather is line and favorable for crops
y Haying is progressing timely. Stockmcn
/. are laying in greater quantity than ever
before, Stock Is doing finely.
, johnson County.
!, special to the Gazette.
CLTBURNE, Ten, July ~ The weather
= remains hot and dry, very suitable iol
( gathering grain, hut mol good Tor cotton
G which will soon begin TO need rain.
wichita County.
Special to the Gazette.
WICHITA FAILS, TN, July 27.-Crop'
are beginning to need rain very badly
c there having been none here for tire,
weeks,
Anderson County.
= special 10 The Gazette.
II PALEsriNE, TIN, July 27.lt was fout
N weeks to-day since any rain fell in thi'
/. county, aud II is beginning to tell severed!
II on some of the cotton farms,
N HnI County.
n Special to the Gazette.
n BLUM, Ten, July 1.-THE farmers AR,
T. needing rain but not badly. Cotton pros
poets are good, and II nothing int rrupt
l. il now we shall vet have II fair yield. tn
o thermometer Tor several days has regis
tered l0i
!, Williamson County.
=, special to the Gazette.
re TAYLOR, TEX, July 27,-Thc wcathe
Y, is fine and crops are reported as being i
v splendid condition
Oats are selling NJ 90 cents per bnshe
In bulk delivered on car. The farmers al
think that the cotton crop will aycrag
thrce-quartcrs Of bale 20 the acre
Ben County.
VI Special TO the Gazette.
BrLToN, TEX, July PA light raj
fell in the southeastern portion of III
!" county yesterday afternoon. II Is hope
To that II was only the forerupner OF a heayio
%, aud more general one, 10 come within I'll
10 next few days.
lr. A wnter-spout.
do CoLoRADo SPRINGS, Colo, Jnly 20
~ one Of the most disastrous cloud-bursi
ey ever known in this section OF the sta'
cd struck Il point a few miles north of mi
n city last midnight. But for the fact thu
4, the storm struck the crest Of n hill wheI
ed the water flowed in opposite direction
ch the loss Of life must have been appalling
II Several railroad and wagon bridges In IL
n' vicinity were carried away, and II lare
~. amount Of track was swept out. III
ig- house Of Is. 4. 7. Eaton, superintendent
~ Of schools, was lifted from is ioundatio
and carried down the stream with grei
ed velocity. In the house az u
ria time were Mr.. and Mrs. Eatol
ed who had retired for the night. AZ 500
re- as the former realized the situation
lat Jumped from the door Of the fOatil
,as dwelling, instructlng his wife 20 do u
md same. After a hard struggle he sn
red ceedcd IN reaching place Of safety, Il