Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-08-20

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thirty bushels per acre. Oats crop good.
| Acreage about the same as 1890 Yield all
the way from thirty to fifty bushels per
acre. The crops in this county are far
| above the average for some time past. and
! the seasons have been favorable
Coleman county Cotton prospects good
! Acreage increase about ~ per cent. E.Sti-
mated yield about One-hdf bale per acre.
| Corn in moderate condition. Acreage about
! p per cent increase over last year. Yield
| about fifteen bushels per acre. Wheat
| good about all threShed Increase in acre
age over 1880 about 20 per cent, average
| Yield about twenty-five bushels per acre.
1 Dat crop good, al garrered. Acreage
! about - per cent over 1890. Yield about
| forty bushels To acre.
/ Collin COMMUNICATION prospects good.
/ Average about the same as last wear ESti-
mated yield from one-half 10 rErce-quarters
! OF Il bale per acre. Some little report of
worms. Corn in good condition; acreage
! about the same as last year. Yield eSti-
! mated at from thirty 10 fifty bushels per
! acre. Wheat good; yield fifteen TO twenty
! bushels TO the acre. Acreage about the
| same as 1890. Oats good; acreage about
| the same rs 1890. Yield thirty to forty
| bushels. Made better oats ana wheat this
| year than last ana prospects iOr cotton are
| good for Il large crop.
! Colorado COMMUNICATION condition about
| the same as last year this time. Increased
! about One-fourth bale TO the acre. Corn
| better than last year with increased acre
! age OF II per cent. estimated yield twenty
! i've bushels to the acre Very little oats
| sowu in This county
Comal couuty.-Cotton good. Acreage
| about the same as in 1890. Yield estimated
| at oue-halt bale 10 the acre. Corn made.
Yield good. about thirty-tive bushels TO the
acre with increase of twenty per cent acre
age Wheat crop ordinary. Very little
planted-less than last year. Yield about
twelve bushels Oats good. Increased
acreage was 30 per cent Yield about forty
bushels Crops generally better than for
several years past.
Concho county-Cotton crop good. Acre
age about double that OF last year. Yield
estimated III about One-half bale per acre.
The sInall-@ra crop this year is good. Lit
tie over average.
Coryeu county.-COtton average condi-
| ton. Increase of 10 TO 10 per cent acreage
over last year. Estimated yield about
One-thlru bale per acre. and
little below that of former years,
the same having declined within the
last ten or twelve years. Damaged to some
extent by boil worm and cool nights. Corn
good average. Acreage about the same as
1890. and yield about twenty-five bushels
per acre. Wheat crop good. Ten per cent
increase in acreage. Average yield cStI-
mated at about twenty bushels per acre.
Dat crop good, ana 10 per cent increase III
acreage. Average Yield near nifty bushels
Dew ltt coun JS-L10lloh hl';e suor'.
Estimated Weld a little over one-haH pale
to the acre. Corn made. Yield good, TWEEN
ty-fiVe bushels to the acre. Increased
acreage about 25-per cent. Corn crop is
good. FrospecfS very lar Ior coItoh' olI
the dfouth came Iliile carry ana cut IL
somewhat SNORT.
Dlminlt county:-Cotton needS ram IN
some places. and Is Quoted As about one
thlfu OF WHAT Shoulo De an average crop
put last year Inere was no cotton plahIeu III
ms county f-Slliiialtu Llcld per acre one
NJ oaie- Corn crop III ran. cohul'loli' part
Of IL c'ti up is louucr' ana IN some local,
tleS mad soou yield. Inc estimated &leId
as an average on all planted placed dI
ABOUT ten puSnels 70 Ihe acre, ACREAGE
TINS year ABOUT double OF lHat oil lo9u
DfoTtl commenced cary, WIN occasional
local showers ana on thd6 account crops
are haruIy up win tne average
Denton county .-CotIou crop never pet
Ter acreage ABOUT % per cent more iudn
last year; estimated Yield, thfee-foufthS oil
oaie per acre Corn present conultioh
GooG' acreage ABDUL Tue SAME ds last ASdt
eStllildteu y leIu yer dCtt, 4" ouslelS- w IedC
crop pest ever known; estimated SIelu' -
puSheis per acre; odt 'IoP Soou' tuous!l
acreage NIUE less tldh last year eStE
mated AIelu per acre, ~ ouahclS' Oh inc
Whole, better crops TINS season THAN ever
known III thlS county.
DonleE county present cohdlIloh Oh
corn crop eAceueliti Increased acreage
about 2oo per cent; NlelG per acre esll-
mated at ABOUT ~ OF :" puShelS' wheat
crop goou average; estimated Eleio' ABOUT
- pushelS per acre WIN increased acreage
ABOUT 3Vo per cent. Oat crop me; IN
cIedScu Acreage oNtI ldSI year over DIV per
cent estimated Sieiu per acre, over ~
bushelS. rms county IS lusi beginning 10
settle up lave mad 4 me season ms
year, ana an conaltlohs are much more
fayoraple imam N tne past
DuNdI counly'-Coltoh crop snort III Ihe
yleld, out acreage more IMAM Gouole lhdt Oh
ldSJ year. EStLHateo ,Hieiu per acre
scarcely one-thlrd OF pale. Corn poor
Acfea@e ABOUT the same as ldSl year
leld ten 10 Twelve ousheis per acre.
OWING 10 dfougth unprecedented IN TINS
county, the crops nave been very poor ana
cattle anu horses WIZ SuHef severely LOT q
lack OF grasses ana water Sheep anu
goats dong better as lhey 40 not require
much.
taStiand countN.-Pre5ent condltlon OF
the cotton crop very good, ana increased
acreage OF about % per cent over last year
ESIlildteu Lleid ohe-hdll oaIe 10 the acre
Corn crop ialr, increased acreage OF 10 10
~ per cent over last year. hleld placed at
a1teen TO eighteen ouShels per acre
Present condition Oh the wheat crop hne
ABOUT all gathered and the Yield IS estl-
mated al from twentN-tnree 10 twenty-five
bushels per acre Acreage about the same
as last year. Cat crop harvested shows