Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-04


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AROUND HENDERSON.
Special to the Gazette.
HENDERSON, TEX, June 3.-Informa-
tlon from various portions OF the county
to-day report heavy rainfall. The
weather 10 this city continues cloudy and
threatening, but little rain has as yet
fallen. With good rain within the next
ten days bountiful cotton and corn crops
are assured, The potato and cat crops
are lrreparably damaged.
1T REACHES DALLAS.
Special TO tho Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX, June 3 .--It began rain
ing little before midnight last night and
continued TO fall slowly without inter
mission until after sunrise and all day
long IL has been lowering with now and
then O sprinkle. Last night at dark
heavy black clouds overspread the city,
and light sprinkle fell, but at 10 O'Clock
the clouds had all dispersed and the
stars were shining brightly.
RAIN IN ARKANSAS.
special 70 the Gazette.
FORT SMITH, ARK. j ne 3.--Thls section
has been favored last night and to-day
with rain which seems TO have been gen.
Corn Is very promising, and cotton Is do
ing we'll The oat crop is good in all
sections where II was sown early, but the
late oats are no good The wheat crop
is an average, but the acreage is small.
ALvARADo.
5 jecial 1.-THE Gazette.
ALvARADo, TEX, June 3.--The long
drought was broken last night by a
glorious rain, which began to fall at Q
O'Clock and continued throughout the
night, two and one-half inches having fall
len, thus crops are an assured fact.
The town was full of people to-day and
everybody was happy.
wHTEwRIGHT.
special TO the Gazette.
WmTEwMGHT, Tx, June 3.--We |
were visited by splendid refreshing rain |
last night, aud tonight the indications
ire for a heavy rain. The farmers are |
milling now, as corn was almost burned |
up. II is now thought that we will raise
he largest crop OF corn and cotton that |
Worth Texas has ever produced
BAGwEILs.
ipecial 10 the Gazette.
BAGwELLs, TEX, June 3.-The drought
n this section was broken about
'clock this morning. 1t began to rain n
low rain and is still at 1t, with good in
lcations for continuing. We have not
lad enough yet Farmers say corn and
otton were never finer and in good FIX
oats are a failure.
AT wEATHERFoRD.
peoial to tho Gazette
WEATHERToRD, Tex, June 3.-Our
ity was blessed with slight rain last
light, and IL has been learned from farm
re- who came In from the country to-day
hat a good rain fell nearly all round this
lty. Our business men are very hopeful
more rain, and are delighted al what
as already fallen.
AT QUEEN CITY.
pecial 10 the Gazette,
QUEER Cry, TEX, June 8.-There has
OF been sufficient rain to lay the dust
ere since about the middle OF April
ardens have played out, and crops can
OF stand II much longer. Both corn and
otton are in good state of cultivation ,
nd with good rain within a week will
I've fine yield. Oats are a failure.
IN WASHINGTON COUNTY.
. cial to the Gazette.
BRENNAN, TEX, June Sour long
ronght has at lest been broken, and to-
ay this vicinity was saturated with u
plendid soaking rain. Everybody feels
ighly elated at receiving it, and its value
an hardly be overestimated 1t insures
splendid crop for old Washington
1unty.
GRANDvIEw.
locial TO the Gazette.
GRANDvIRw, TEX, June 3.--Grain is
Ow being harvested Wheat and oats ]
ave been badly Injured by gthe drouht.
tine rain fell here last night. The
respects are good for more rain. A
bod corn crop 10 now an assured fact. /
AROUND ROUND ROCK, {
nocial to tho Gazette. !
ROUND Rock, TEX, June 3.-We had !
x hours rain here last night which In. /,
ares the corn crop, also the spring oats,
hich were on the eve of being destroyed
the drought, and will make some with
ut more 1ain.
AT PARIS.
pocial 10 tho Gazette.
PARIS, TEX, June ga continuous /,
lin has been falling since last night be. ,
Heen and 10 O'Clock. 1t has been one OF ,
40 most beautiful rains of the season ;
nd is worth thousands of dollars to this J
ounty.
BEAUTIFUL RAIN.
necial TO the Gazette.
DENIsoN, TEX, June 3.-Yesterday /
Vening, about O'Clock, the most beauti. j
Al rain the earth ever was blessed with 1
III In abundance and stlll continues; the
onsequence Is that every one Is smilingly !
Apply I
WICHITA FALLS. "a
lecIal In tho Gazcfta i,
WICHITA FALLS, Tex, June 3.-Several
emile showers OF rain were had last \
ght. The earth presents an unusual
eshness, and the temperature is changed, {
WOODEN clothing is quite comfortable,
AROUND TYLER, c
leclal to the Gazette
TYLER, TEX, June 8-A splendid rain !
II here this morning. commencing at 4 +
clock, the first In over six weeks Cot. \
IN Is In a good, clean condition, and the
'op prospects are now very lattering,
CHICo.
orreapondenoo OF the Gazette.
CuIco, Tx, June "A glorious rain
failing, with prospects of a heavy rain q
comes IN time for corn and cotton.
armers are jubilant over the prospects. )
o oats We're saved