The sun., 1891-09-20
TEE WEATHER. xyp 1nE CROPS
The Warm. DRY, and sunshiny Week IN
the Corn.Growina States.

I weather crop bulletin issued by tho Depart
mont Of Agriculture, Weather Bureau. Wash
ington, Sept. 10. 1891:
1t hn. been warm week cast OF tn, Rocky
Mountains, tho greatest excess in tempera
turc occurring over III" central valleys. where
| warm dry weather was most needed FOR the
ripening OF corn over the greater portion o.
the corn region tho daily excess In tsmpera-
turs ranged from 6 to 49, and this high tenn
| peratGre. attended Gs II was by almost con.
stantly clear weather. must have forced the
ripenin2 OF corn. which had heon retarded
In growth during the previous woeks OF cool
weather In III, cotton region the tor1pora.
ture was slightly in eSccss. and In California
tho week was slightly cooler than usual.
Thoro was n general deficiency In rainfall
over the whoe country east OF tho Rocky
| Mountains. with tho oXcepion OF q few limit
ed localities where local showers gavo moro
than the normal rainfall. These small areas
are located in North Carolina, Texas. eastern
| Michigan nn,; northwest Iowa. There was al.
| most a total absence OF rain IN tho lower Mis-.
| sissiDpi, tho lower Ohio. and the lower Mis-
| souri, va leys. Iioivy local showers occurred
! in the east Gulf Statos and lower lake region.
while very light showers wore reported from
all other districts. The raluiall was in excess
on the Immediate Pacific coast. although very
~ In tho interior title or no rain was reroi te
| NEW LNGLASn.--Ne cry favorable weather for
WITH st2' GOOD resas iho S posato f ros Is
MN ioaE;.Consia.ratle fall rye Is up and
vest is advancing In the southern counties /;
ssewherett requires ir IN one to two weeks.
been harvested. The second hay crop is good.
Apples are fine.
nPls ior.rIpsninx corn s"snd' and tobacco The bulk
ssss Fss ssS aS% s%s ssS
%saes.r con-
State. Corn is maturing rapidly. and cutting
mas commenced 10 some counties. Vine truck
has m
and the iall seeding Is about iinished.
~, MAn,YihASpP..heports ,ai Sp from every sectton Of
Interests. There is an excellent outlook for
than fnll crop owing to previous wet
weather. Tobacco in southern Marylnnd now
NIfaiNIA.-Co were excellent for
growing crops. though tho weather was rather
too warm the past few days for tobacco al
ss+sa I'll eiSp. sHss1Ha s1a
sSHTnD D'tcRs Il 1S, s'RfFs temperature
ns soaat % .S and
1nmatnrs In, "a bols to opsG; The damaae is b.:
bsnosd all eson an' hers t Tssk ns sIsa'Hi
change in the condition OF cotton since last re.
:, MIssIssIPPI.-,Irowine crops are, suffering
from the Dry. hot weather. Cotton harvesting
shine 81 in r. opsnna hS s s So R,n ss15
LoulssIIA*A.I The weather was generally
in Dr"spects. though all crops. a pecially cane
need rain. J xcellent. harvesting weather.
n0Hs 0ttnn is orening rapidly. and picking is we'll
ARkANsas:-The continued warm davs and
COO nights in The nor tlern portion Of the State
quent further rrdu .,ion in Tia condition. Cot
ton nickinR has become general. Corn and
iaiIls are nret d.
TkHA, The went ther was favorable for cot
ss,s!I'. i uIusn.l!y '"nt ana Glenn. Showers
eon, y ,r .os spd tie top crop in
ne"s fs%M r"xht nud raxh Ia n has been sas
H' iowa Sm saa sSnssps nnSsf yns ns:
sSas T%lSs'"s TSsec" is FiSs1!Hly Ss!ns eS e"a
sannrr ass rro ~ w"S ho ls si, asanrsa in Chr:sisn
slSushinx I, .a.I. comnleisi nes' '"'H' fa''
oopn 2n1o;nTn,s hot Dry " a.hs, is ma,ur ng
corn ma'ure,i. Corn and tnlacc" cutting js In
progress il the middle anil souihs m portions
been Injurious to pastures. and retards plough
Ing ami whoa! seeding.
been favorable for ali crops. Corn j. pgacticals %
s.'e. 9" and cutting Is general. A lnree acreage
90 Ts sas sseI sown Rain is needed
caused corn to ,rlpep rNI.idiy. Wheat seeding
wba, By lsck. Of moisture Rain is needed Tor
enriy sown Wheat and pastures.
ana dry y and week
frost I,S aud .ho ren,ainder will be in 2 few lays
lions Rain la needed for pewiy sown Wheat. hHnt''
:. l2%;.1Mols s,;a th2n thIssfonrbs q the corn
powina. The prospaots are TINT tho State viii !,
Il ont snua" of acre from ,ros.
AZ ana d outing has eommsnced. large acrsage |
1eS i Tosaeco eSSc IS
sGod q ,,slG 9, sUo. .%ay
W T "sa sGns S.I,"s wes,sr a. 5s
nseie or nH nfsI ana SIoSsns %
oS wth all TGrs Eon s needed ssp
Wasi .hs fro, frost mage T. nsrmanen
will bou4tilul Yield.
NsgnAsKi; Corn has matured very rapidly.
and Is now beyond dni.Her from FROST except
y1sry YER. late pieces and r. H9rhern
ground g sIs, Is SO dry a. to interfere with fail
MIssoUEI,-The weather conditions have
hssssned sr,, The rGsn:nE o. cerp: which now
aud wheat Seeding has hean re-.
tarded; Pastures and late pOtatoes have been
lnlvred by drought.
k.NsAs.,;. Hot. dry. and windy days and cool
ppights and coptinua'ion Of drought. Corn Is
h ,onnn, G.Lnc.1,ponIho r., o:o warm week has greatly
hart.s;od: the romRinher ia generally rcror ed
snIs sII IRON from frost. Ground Is too dry for fall
onLooH;-Th harvest Is practically over in
N eastern portion The raIrs have damasei
,'astnraEe ,as and worked some injury to sum
CALiroRNIA.-CGol. with light rains. but no
iamrgs done: Rnisin cuiinG begun. and
Weather good for late crop-.
Lots of 6nse In Csnn,ct,eut.