Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-27
TEXAS CROPS AND WEATHER.

farmer in Ba ylor county estimates his oat
crop at 100 bushels to the acre.
Corn prospects in Archer county are said to be
good.
About Weekly Valley, John son county, crops
are reported to be looking gloomy, the grou nd
dry and needing rain. Wheat harvesting has
common ced and the cotton has been nearly all
chopped out.
About GiIl's Chapel, job nson county, though
a good ain would be W elc ONE, thA crops are
good and very clean.
Cotton on the farms about Laredo is in bloom.
1t is reported that l20 acres have been planted
near the town this season.
1t is said of Hunt county that cotton prospects
were never finer at this season. The plant
healthy and the fields clean. Blooms are be-
coming numerous. Corn IS promising, though
rain is beginning to be needed in some sections
A slight rain fell in Knox county last Wednes-
day.
RICHMOND, TEX, June 25.-TCorrespondence.
The weather continues beautiful and ops
never looked more fattering. Should nothing
interfere cotton picking Will begin month
earlier than usual this season. Even at this
early period the stalk is loaded down with grown
bolls.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX, June 26.-[special.l-
John Priest, Bexar county farmer, living
about ten miles west of the city, brought in to-
day several bolls OF this seasons cotton crop.
He declares that he has several acres from
which he can soon pick a bale, and is confident
of his ability of getting the first bale OF this
years growth on the market.
WACO, TEX, June 26.-[Special. Crops in
,fhis county are in fairly good condition Corn,
however, is needing rain some. Cotton is late
generally, but is growing handsomely. Tic
wheat and oat crop is shorter than for years. 81
GALVESTON, TEX. June 2G.-[special. l-TGe
Texas state weather service issued their weekly
lseather and crop bulletin for the week endifg
June 20 this evening. 1t is as follows: The
temperature during the past seven DAG
state. The highest temperature occurre8,
over Eastern Texas, where. it was as higS4
along the coast, fell during the week. TIE
weather has been very favorable for cotton ana
corn, and the outlook for both crops are fneg
NORTH TEXAS.
Mesquite-Fruit crop failure. Temperature:
Maximum, 81; minimum. S. no rain.
Dallas-Rain would be beneficial. Tempera-
tuFe: Maximum, 94 minimum, "A; no rain.
sG1ahsm-Cotton doing well; corn needs rain.
sF<alperature: Maximum, 96i minimum, 20; no
5rain.
Lampasas-Light rain would be benehciaIs
Tempe: ature: Maximum, s2i minimum, Go; 20
rain.
Weatherford-Cotton doing well; corn ned
ing rain badly, and cotton would be ben cited
by it. Temperature, max imum, 80; mininlpm,
20; no rain. = 4
Panter-Rain needed. Temperature, n<xi,A
mum. 1903; minimum, n; no rain. Fl
Recommendation and cotton growing nieeWks
Temperature, maximum, s5; minimum, g.
Burnet-crops fine, farmers well up witbSheif<S
work. W? TX -s Temperature maximum So mini um'
San Antonio-Crops very promising. Tenn
perature, maximum. 81; minimum, Il; no ram.
Cuero-Temperature, maximum, ssi mini
mum, IS; no rain. ..xSj
Luling Temperature, maximum, IS; 4qssai-
mum, 70i no rain. - -
CENTRAL TEXAS. sEf@i
Waco-.Temperature, maximum, 81; mipiiaHih
70; no rain. -
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, maximum, min
imum, ~; no rain. sSHEl
Brenham-Cotton and corn doing we'll; far
mers well up with their work. Tempera&fe,
maximum. SO; minimum, q; no rain Il
Belton-remperature, maximum, IS; mini 4
mum, GO; no rain.
Temple-Cotton healthy and growing rapidly;
corn yield will be heavy. Temperature, msS-
mum, IS; minimum, IL; no rain. ~
College station-Tempsrature, maximum, 81
minimum, SO; no rain. ~
Round Rock-Corn, heavy; Cotton, cles4fn4l
growing rapidly; farmers up with their wof<
Temperature, maximum, 80; minimum, IS; 50
rain
Corsicana-Cotton clean and looking spRn-
didly; rain would be beneficial. Temperature,
maximum, 95; minimum, S.; no rain
Palest'ne-All crops doing well. Tempera-
ture, maximum, 81; minimum, Il; norsin.
COAST DIVISION
Houston-Cotton doing well and promises q
large yield Temperature, maximum, 80; mini
mum, IS; rainfall, IL.
Corpus Christi : Crop. hne. Temperature,
maximum, Sc; minimum, 49, no rain
Columbia-Corn and cotton show marked i'm
provement in condition Temperature, maxi
mum, "a; minimum, II; no rain
EAST TEXAS.
LongyieE-croPs doing well; rain would
minimum, 20; no rain.
TyierlTempera,ure maximum 100; minimum,
20; no rain,
DECATUR, Tex, June 2e.-l Special. dry
county, and without rain soon the corn crop
Will be greatly damaged.