Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-19
TEXAS cBOpK 80
IBIS Weekly BuliaIia Of ihs Stale
Weather seryics-Tbe Tempsr&.
iure aid she R8tulslI.
szoss Ras Hst Ueea RePnI:sd From AIRY
Part OF Tho state-EStssots FaUm
asI e. al Correspondence.

| special 10 the Gazette.
| GALVESTON, TEX, Oct. l3.-F3NoWlre
is TIE TtXss state YEA her service week. y
crop bulletin:
During the last seven days tie .smpsr-
sIUre III Texas YES I'll that cou.d &c de-
sired, although It wss soDsw nat bela W
he season aaersgs. The mssn tenpe,s
sure TOR The state was 703, which Is
a2out the same ae ne average II ikal
, Tees. TIE highest ten pesatuls (5G),
WAS reported at Caero On the Asst Ct he
week, sud the lowest go =. SurF L2ke
% the 12.n iuet. O1sel1erS, WIZ tag
exceptions, report the weather remarks
oily pleasant, with cool nights md Wsi.n
0sye. Eros. has rot bsen reported !rom
aDy part OF the sale.
RAIN FALL.
During last 8ee6 texas WAS f-Vored
with more than the bverege amount OF
sunshine, which is reported 10 nave in-
proved the prospects :o- l.!e cotton very
much. Iaefe WIS very little praciplta-
zoe, the average for the state reaching
l6 iGCEes. The following named pieces
report raiLtall in inches .nd hundred.hs:
Abilene, .05; Bel4on, OIL; Cleburne, 40;
Columbia, 10; Cnrsicans, .0S; Decatur,
.07i Locg7ie@, 81; Mesquite, ,l6; Piles
tlurJ ~; Ssl antonio, .09; Tyler, 20;
Galveston. IA.
Although the country is not suffering
ior want of rain, yet s light moisture is
needed slme IN the northern and central
portions.
EXTRACTS FROM REPORTS.
E astlalg, RelIon-The Testeer has
been damp. Plckilg is progressing
rapidly Wi.h warm and bright washer.
Late boils will mature quickly. GA the
whole. t5e prospect is very bright
a G Scan, Hrelhsm-rhe weather is
t&V9Eabie. Cotton is coming ia rapidly,
much Of it Being stored and held Tor
higner prices.
|lllI.m NJ. SliIter, Burnett Is still
favorable for COTTON, which still ccntiu- |
uss 20 come ID rapidly and more pIenC- |
fallg thsE eYptc,ed by tne most sknguine. |
j ?. Boyce, Dallas couny-Ths
Te&thar has ceel rather cool, out o!her- |
wlsa favorable 70 She cotton crop. Taere
mas cceR no If9sr, though the nights have |
oeea seemingly cool enough for fros..
!. Q. Os5oICe, n D, Cie6usns-Cfope
planted in June are good Fiui. Is in
mstu-e snd ia daEger Of frost. The
ioiiGge is still green on the oides. plants.
Lgte ifcsJ Is desirable. TIE lowest
temperR.ure, 45', gaS on the 7.h.
L. i. Elrod, Co!rmbus-Ths weather
has been very f.e for picking snd yourg
Cotton is doiag wei. The farmers are
handling Sne crops 20 advsI tsge and will
get larger yield than expected.
j. S Rogers, Columbia-The weather
la5 been remarkably pleasant ARD tsvoTs-
Die foE tie maturing q both cotroa snd
osne.
". H. Haml.o2, Cors!cAna-The acre
'gs Of cotton il below the sVersge snd
Is below ha!f a bale per ccre. TIE weather
s favorable.
Decatur "a. D. Donald cose2ys,)-
Cad rain on Lhe night Of The 8tn sud h,
which was needed, I: cleareC eff warm
and did rot lr1ETe cotton. The cotton
.Gop is turning Ous better ihSr wss tx
oecyed
William B. Banter, Henderso1-Pota-
Toes are being gathered. Inc yield is
good. Cotton picking Is progressing
slowly, caused By light showers. The
health Of the county is extremely good.
George Buckingham, Huutsville-The
weather favorable. There ere no worms
u auy consequence. Cotton is coming IN
slowly. There were several amor. rains
Turing the week a. night time.
Jsmes Cottan, LsGrspge-The nights :
ire cool snd the days pleasant. Cotton
licking is brisk. There is plenty OF cot
on to pick, bat hsnds sre scsrce. Five
and eighty one bales hsye been
shipped from Lagrange to date.
G. N. Keich, Longview-Cottou is
coming in more freely. Days and nights {
ire cool. I,
Suas j. Lackey. Mesquite-The rain
lGs affected the crops injuriouslg. Cot
on is opening here slowly. i
San Aotopio John McGlowe, Observer ,
The weather nEs been dry and pleasant ,
win bright sunshine. The weather is
svorsbie to crops.
G. E. Wood, IYieT-We had very few ,
mill showers but not enough to inter- j
ere with cotton picking. The weather is {
svnrsble Tor crops.
William Schmidt, VictoTie-No rain ,
md weather favorable to crops. There
Vss very heavy fog on the morning OF ,
October 6. The pecan crop WILL yield !
moderately. Mos! CT the trees were :
destroyed during the storm OF August, !
$50, this being the fist crop aimee ttat
ate, A few asye 2een gathered fos local
IsasAat none hAse been put upon the
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