The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-06-12
TEXAS WEATHER AND CROPS.
Report of Condition of Crops Throughoutthe
State,

state.
GALVESTON, sTex., julie 5.-The weekly
weather bulletin of the Texas State weather
service for the week ending June 5, was
issued this afternoon. 1t reports weather
and crop conditions for that period as fol
lows:
The temperature during the past seven
days has been about nominal in all parts of
the State. The temperature for the season,
forms.J January to date, continues in excess
of the normal. Very little rain has fallen
during the week and only in a few local
tiles. The seasonal rainfall continues IN
excess of the normal. The weather has
been unusually favorable for farming. The
harvest is making good progress, but the
grain crop is light.
Corn and cotton are looking fine and the
farmers are we'll up with their work.
Dallas = Temperature: Maximum go,
minimum Ga; no rain.
Gainesville-Crops, have done we'll up to
the present, but rain is now needed Tenn
perature: Maximum 80, minimum 81 no
rain.
ing favorably and all crops are in good
condition, The wheat acreage islarge and
the yield medium. Temperature: Maxi
mum SO, minimum SO; no RAIN. Oats fine
but acreage small,
Mesuuite-The cotton and corn crop have
made wonderful growth since last week.
Farmers are up with their work and the
outlook is splendid. Temperature: Max
imum "a, minimum 5S. No rain.
yNoo and corn pr0DS are
in splendid shape. Farmers killing weeds
and all are IN high spirits. Temperature
Maximum 30, minimum &c. No rain.
Abilene -Temperature: Maximum 80,
minimum GA. Rainfall, 1.04. Crops all
Iampasas-Weather favorable. Temp
erature, maximum so, minimum 30. No
rain.
Purnet-Tne weather has affected crops
favorably and farmers are putting in all
their time Rain would benefit crops.
Temperature, maximum So, minimum SO.
No rain.
Cuero-Temperature maximum 96, mini
mum 68. No rain.
Luling--Temperature maximum 81, mini
mum 6S. No rain.
Gallinas-Weather as favorable as could
be desired. Corn and cotton make rapid
growth, but are ten to fifteen days late.
Temperature, maximum So, minimum SO.
No rain.
San Antonio-The weather has affected
crops very favorably. Temperature: Max
imum SO, minimum 63. No ran.
Duval-Oat crop short. Corn in full
tassel. Cotton beginning to grow as it gets
cleaned. Labor scarce: Temperature
Waco-Weather favorable and farmers
busy with their crops. Temperature: Max
imum 81, minimum 81. No rain.
Hearne Temperatures: Maximum 80,
minimum 80. No rain.
Huntsville: Temperature: Maximum So,
minimum 68. No rain.
acknowledgements maximum SO,
minimum 68. No rain. Weather favor
able and all crops doing well.
Belton-Temperature maximum 80, min
imum &C. No rain.
Temple-The past week has been fair and
warm. Weather could not be more favor
able. Corn is tasseling, and farmers are
we'll up with their work. Temperature,
maximum SO, minimum 60.
Houston. Rain is beginning to be needed.
Crops, however, are still doing well. Tenn
perature, maximum 81, minimum rs. No
rain.
Orange-T M aximum 80, min
imum IS. No rain.
Columbus-Th river has receded to near
its ordinary stage. The ground has dried,
and farmers generally have replanted
grounds which have been overlooked.
Temperature: Maximum so, minimum 70.
No rain.
Brazoria-The weather has benefited
crops favorably. Temperature: Maximum
SO, minimum g. No rain.
Longview-Fine weather for all crops
continues; everything doing we'll. Tenn
perature: Maximum 96, minimum CO..
Rainfall .0S.
Tyler-Temperature Maximum 81, mini
mum go. No rain.