Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-28

the Frick Company. and ovens run five days
per week. General business is splendid, ana
prospects for prosperous season are good.
INDIANA
Condition OF Crops-wheat crop good. Corn
away behind. Oats not sowed in many IN
stances, General outlook good.
Business Outlook-Very fair and promising
for better. The developments of coal and coke OK
industries will add much to our business this
summer.
JEANNETTE.
Condition of Crops-At present exceedingly
favorable, especially hay, oats and wheat
These will undoubtedly be beyond the average
Corn has suffered somewhat from heavy rains.
being washed considerably, but farmers report
that with favorable weather the crop may be
fairly good. The apple crop is almost failure
in this county. Other fruits will be much De-
low the average.
Business Outlook-For the summer not good,
owing to the shutdown during the months OF
July and August of the glass industries. Build
ing is going on and the prospects for the com
ing year are very favorable, promising 10 sur
pass that of the previous year.
JoHNsTowN.
Condition of Crops-There has been fair
average of wheat and rye sown by the farmers,
and which at present looks well, and doubtless
will yield fair crop. Oats backward, on ac-
count of the extraordinarily wet weather Inc
hot dry weather may possibly bring 1t arounu
all right yet Corn and potatoes are both back
ward, for the same reasons. The usual amount
of each, has, however, been planted, and may
possibly 9d an average SIeP and peache
very few; cherries not more than halI tine
usual crop.
Business outlook-Quite brisk particularly
in the building line; and 1t would be equally SO
in all other branches of business were it con-
fined to the same number of people who were
engaged therein prior to the food. Many out
siders seemed to think that after the Hood
10 ha
manner IN which they focked here, offering
exorbitant ground rents, erecting temporary
buildings, and filling them with stocks of
goods The result is that, while our popula-
ton is not as large as it.was prior to May 81,
1889 there has been an increase of 45 per cent
IN the business places since that time. Under
the conditions and circumstances, there can be
but one result-some will sooner or later sue
are, however, pretty generally holding their
old trade, and doing well.
KITTANNING.
Condition of Crops-Will be better than for
many years. Corn. owing to wet weather, has
been damaged TO some extent, but all other
crops are above the average.
Bnsiness Outlook-In this vicinity, unusually
brisk Merchants have all they can do. Brick
works, glass works and pottery are running
full time.
LEECHBURG.
Condition of Crops-wheat crop good. Grass
The fruit crop is very poor, an average one
only. Peaches and apples almost total fall
ure.
Business Outlook moderately fair. Butter
very plenty, and only worth 10 cents per pound.
Farmers complaining generally.
MILLERsTowN.
Condition of Crops-Wheat, rye and oats look
ing very promising. Corn, too. is all right,
though little backward. There will be little or
no fruit. Hay is especially noted as promising
large returns.
Business Outlook-Largely influenced here
BY the condition of the oil trade, and as our
producers are getting above 81 barrel Tor
their production, business is good and the out
look is very encouraging.
MT. PLEASANT.
Condition of Crops-In general looking well
in this section of the county. Wheat is fine,
and is being well developed. Corn is now doing
nicely, and if we have rains during the month
of July there will be big crop. Fruit is going
to be failure. There may be some apples
Grass is good, and prospects for large hay
harvest.
Business Outlook--Coke works are now
mostly running on full time, and free from
strikes in this section. Wages are good and
work plenty. All trades are kept busy. There
steady growth, and business of all kinds is in a
prosperous condition.
NEW BRIGHTON.
Condition of Crops-Wheat has not been as
promising for Is years. Oats looking well, and
there will be a large crop. Corn is very back
ward, but looking well for time planted. Will
be a large crop of good hay. All the crops are
in excellent condition. There will be large
yield of berries, but no fruit.
Business OutloOk-Brick business Is very en-
couraging. Potters report scarcities of orders.
Glass trade dull and prices low. All others
fairly good.
NEW CASTLE.
Condition of Crops-Good, generally. Wheat
never better. Oats good. Corn. planted late,
owing to spring rains; but doing well now.
Business outlook1Bright. Nearly an indus
tries are running full time, with plenty OF or
ders. Labor is employed. and retail trade good.
PETRoLIA.
Condition of Crops-The winter crops, wheat
and rye will be what the farmers call good
average Oats look bad, and will be very little
over a half crop. Corn is about two weeks be-
hind the season, and will not be over a three
fourths CROP unless the fall season is very
favorable. The grass will be about two
thirds crop. Roots and vegetables will be a
fair average.
section depends the oil production more
than farming for business we look to it for
life and energy in our business men, as the oil
market goes up or down.
PUNxsUTAwNEY.
Condition of Crops-Exceilent Wheat and
rye very promising. Hay abundant. Corn and
Business outlook-The strike being ended,
business is improving and during the summer
will probably be good.
REYNoLDsvILLE.
Condition of Crops-Generally good. The
corn is a little late on account of the wet
weather in planting rlme but has healthy ap
Business outlook-This region now has a
brighter outlook. Depending. as it does on
~, 50 H. o1 af,.1-
having been declared off dispeis the dark cloud
on the business horizon.
ROCHESTER,.
Condition of Crops-The wheat, oats, rye
and especially the grass or hay are in excel
lent shape, and prospects bright for big crop
but all kinds of fruit will be almost failure
on account of late frosts. The corn is not in good
condition. On account of the rain, the farmers
couId not get it planted and then rain came
right after the blowing and baked the grounC
considerably, but il may catch up yet
Business Outlook-Good in all branches.
WASHINGTON.
.Condition of Crops-Will be up to the aver
age Of former years. The backwardness of tn,
season and wet weather may result in shorten
ing the corn crop.
Business Outiook-Not diseouraging, ant
this years business will not be much, if any
behind last years.
ZELIENoPLE.
Condition of Crops-Grain of every descrip
ton is all that could be expected So is grass
Hay was but IS per ton. delivered in the spring
and most farms have a number of old stacks OF
hand. Potatoes and corn look very well. Some
cherries are expected: no peaches and partia
crop of apples at the outside, barely enough fol
home consumption.
Business Outlook-Very good.
OHIO.
ALLIANCE.
Condition Of Crops-The weather has beer
favorable for crops. Wheat stands well, anC