The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-07-04
Great Northern Crop Report.

Great Northern Crop Report.
GAINESVILLE, June 29.-The follow
ing reports were received at division
headquarters of the Great Northern at
GAINESVILLE this afternoon:
Glyndon-Have had soaking rains
here; crops are looking extremely we'll.
Felton-Have had heavy rains since
last report; prospects are still splendid.
Ada-Crop prospects continue good;
plenty of rain and good growing wealth
er favor the plant; everyone is feeling
good over present conditions.
Hallock-Since last report we have
had very heavy rains, followed by cool
and then warmer weather which
now gives q brilliant outlook for
good prospects,; all crops are growing
finely, and farmers all say they,never
saw anything to equal the present show.
ing.
st. Vincent-The crops we're never
better. Heavy.rains during the week.
In some places the grain is one foot and
a half high, and abundance of hay.
Sabin-No material change in crop
prospects from last week. Weather
very favorable-a trifle cool, and with
out the common hot winds. The out
look never was better for q good crop,
which all are looking forward to.
Angus-Crops in this vicinity are in
very good condition; farmers seem con-
fdent of a good crop this year; have
had two good rains since last report.
Moorhead-The weather during the
past week has been very favorable to the
growing crops. and grain of all kinds is
looking we'll and growing nicely. We
Prospects never looked BETTER for large
crops.
Fargo-The crop prospects are still
very favorable. Weather perfect. with
good prospects of more rain.
Harwood-The recent heavy rains
have left the ground in splendid condi-
ton; wheat looks exceedingly we'll.
and on the whole prospects for a good
crop were never brighter than at pres
ent.
Argusville - Wheat doing nicely.
weather warm the past week; light
showers. and everything in good shape.
Gardner-Weather the past week has
been very favorable for grain; a great
deal of wheat will commence heading
out next week; prospects neve better.
Grandin-Orops in splendid condi-
ton; plenty of rain; prospects were
never better.
Kelso-Farmers say wheat has never
looked SO we'll before in years; every
prospect of an average yield of twenty
eight to thirty bushels; nodamage done
by the heavy rains; other grains looking
Hillsboro-During the past week we
have had hard rains and cool weather;
everything looks we'll; better prospects
this year for all kinds of grain than we
have had for a long time.
Oummings-The past week has been
very warm; most of the time have had
fine rains. Experienced farmers, and
others, think the outlook has never
been better.
Buxton-Since last report we have
benefited the crops. Weather now clear
and cool. and prospects continue to be
very favorable.
heynoids-OrOps are looking first
class; weather good. with sufficient rain;
prospects very good; everybody happy.
Thompson-Orops are looking the
best for years; plenty of rain, and
weather all that could be wished for;
large crops q surety.
Grand Forks Crops doing we'll; no
setbacks whatever; the weather during
the week has been very favorable, there
being several good showers; the pros
poets for good crops at present are
much better than for several years.
Manvel-Crops have not looked bet
ter for years; heaviest rain of the season;
ground in good condition.
Ardock-Orops are in very fue con-
d tIls I With great i%mproyemept during