Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-05-19
CROPS RUINED.
w.pESPRgAD DEVASTATION OF TEE
COLD SNAP.
-.un-is o.. Acres Pat to Bhght-lhs Grape
Practically Gcus-Rlors From tho
Various Agricultural Distress.

aud sunday wrought ldr more rum
.... was NJ first imagined. The devaS-
...r WAS widespread, and reports from
...-s sections show that few locali-
.s.aoed. From further information
...s-eo Yesterday 10 was learned that
c.r1av morning there was drop TO
l.-~eas ir some localities, while
-. rs,-erday morning the mercury
... fingered in the vicinity of so de-
.s The only thing that prevented
..rs-D and eifeCtual ruin was the
.-.~,b.. oudition Of the atmosphere
.....h Was comparatively light and dry
reason Of the long absence from rain.
~, rte cold was sharp and piercing
f yearly everything subjected 10 eX-
-s received the same rough and ir-
..r.bre treatment. Some idea Of the
density of the
COLD THAT PREVAILED
... .. gained from the fact that ice
I'M inch thick formed on the
.... af the city Sunday evening,
+.,.. Yesterday 10 was still of the
..,,, o.. window glass. While
-..r. had ina q measure been fore
.-... -hg cold wave few expected
...-,c. q be of such severity, and,
.. POI -lar %. protecting their vines
..I garden PRODUCTS, were taken COM
..aNareS. There has been
..muarabie 20 this wholesale
..- many years, and recalls that
frost OF 80 which came i'm
-...-t cf June, and which proved,
... rr. most serious setback 70
interests ever known in
.-.r. Indeed, il very nearly APP
...>. calamity, aud 10 means such
farmers as is fearful 90 con-
-. All tle early products, with
r.e farmers We're wont 90 COM
wish the Southern markets, are
and the
LOSS IS TIE COUNTRY
ury TO Wheeling will probably
....i Toll, Of thousand of dollars. The
crane CROP. which forms So important u
..-r~e IL this section, Is practl-
.Uv si.ed. sprouts I'm many
,.>s> SIS aud eight inches long
ar.n- -lraed black aud wilted. The
..rs has been Silled clear 90 the ground, .
and thousands OF acres of potatoes I
...'-. 100. ...,,.,r
...f.,..'. M This tir,e
..' -., .i.. - has hea,
IT'D" .t. -. l,.,r /
''nl "- S'' o1', NV 80 Nm H.,
I'D 'i'' %. .le N"o''
-.e rIt. irhnS!IF@A.'' up '"o Il'0'
ANA .- . directions I'''o 'ooC, mere /
cue some report '"i'5 .
pants .-. ,'1 N'-''" '' '"I'5 U"-"-
-- '.'' '..~ ''-'''' I'm Leu
FARMERS .o'" -' 'N .~' I''0i wy
,.cr~ -.te us carry Us seven ciocN .
morning ,' -elcotu ana OlueI +
t'.-A, l1t lle>,-oIsleh crop +
-.'~r SHOWS .--- "hNe 'H- sturdy I@rh-
. me Ac-|t loss luey must .
I'D. SOUS 10 "eS pe'I'
,-' ''l '''''0 ''''0''
' FROM CLINTON.
I rr T. Jacob came i'm from
..t0. Yesterday morning and 20 show
.YFt. pants oooed after having been
Brought with him box of sam
...l..og Sprisgs of apple, peach,
walnut and other trees. grape vines, etc.
-i- -rate vines looked the worst; ana II
key. - Joi'eU my "Ou'U liz. nD'
-.'i -, -. -,
'i ''l'-'S 9l'O y 49, - s'',Jl
US us ''',e t'', ,Iai.i,. tro
' 80 g. - NJ. -. - - :,
-. -,
uo, '',, 81 G-- 'io ''''. - = 49,.
~ n
-A 'ue year Vi 'uo o.S lIoN'.
l., ''l 'neE 'n"' 'ou'"'oeS' 49,
'..l' corn potatoes elc.' are al more
.t>> seriously ualhaseu' @uu III nIuy
->> N."ed' ana th3O persons PASSING
- ,'e toau "ouueI wuS' = %Ious
." -"' es.S-'HoS loo" - Ia n. n,
-. ,~.l p'e O"'SS ol IlU,1 oiVu7u v ~
.''''> Els V.'t0o "ol0 nc" 81! go 80
.'''' S"' ID e''o 0'le.i - -
o,.09o '"l9'' w oo,'''., - -
,''' 'OUi 'u' VI ''O N,..O 49,, 80
nave ''L aouuu@"V supply ioll''"'
=" ''o0' ""o - l'. -. ~,
.- 49, 80 - - ,,Siol,
. u '.' ~ r. tho
,r.. ,... D ,. p'.S,,'' III. III Wv "
GU wa
MAKE FAIR CROPS,
nothing like what they would have
0llDel had the frost not come upon
..u. He says also that although the
'ra is cat down or killed, /. farmers 20
work az once and plant it over, there
5e plenty of time for it TO mature