Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-19
TEXAS CROPS AND WEATHER.

,.-.,.t,cz' lands we consider very
the IL, i, At $40 an acre, and as gardening
reasoud a. NOT think they have their supe-
iands W. W. state. Homes can be secured
rOr ID I.... LC money and it is money-maklng
win u t,aIn lie start for those who under
b1s!lltf7 ,nr growing and gardening Afah-
SIP pass New Era
I,arr,;1g has been carried on near peeos
EaIliI:l'T lar with great success, there be-
CT! IN. s-- iaoO acres in cultivation IN al,
fE ,,Ir on the South SIDE.
IOc u aynson, who lives near SCOTS
NJ ItT7-,r-,.isori county, on twenty-SiX acres
Tl-g, ra;,ei thirteen bales OF cotton,
o. ;;l... a. of corn, 100 bushels OF sweet
llo DI l.- and thirtv-three gallons OF ribbon
p'.@-. ,.,fgszcs. He was assisted oy TWO
en- en- I'm aud twelve years Old
,t,r, four hundred and twenty-five acres
A..'.S,rta Lucia were planted in cotton
pe-' .,.gr. the weld Will vary from ohe-ha!l
III. .lra,.g quarters Of bale TO the acre.
~, ,,og short ride along the truck
,,5ss o4-s.le the city, says the Arkansas
T. Fra of the lOlh instant. and found
-'.ry,hng Just lovely. Garueh truck IS
e'e.S rapiarr. and We saw 40 less tnan
- irigstriOusl Y setting out cabbage
NJ VIM a crop OF vegetables will be
p.- ~ these parts this season, this
rl-5sl , -. heard of before. II is won
SerfuI s1.. for gardening
~ fine llth inst. the Alliance yard at
,OJ.i.','q received 149 bales, making total
~, The Douglas yard the same day
d .,..t 10, ba.e5, making total OF 9O5D.
,o-.i receipts 10 that date were 1877
bleS.
<-,'-,.a and made the citizens Shlver.
q.,s Gainesville Register says: There is
.-,rffr.s- the fact that Cooke county has
Iy,--~.,.I more cotton this season than has
t.- b.au raised in the county during any
oae season.
Tho Marshall Messenger is authority for
.,--.st..rr-,,r tha- George MuusOn raised
cs...t,,,rra, ut seed cotton to the acre this
a result Of the liberal use of fertil-
leIs.
p,c5s Valley News: Prospectors are al
-. asr0uisLgd in viewing the products of
.f5r.-I.v. \ fed Of alfalfa that gives
r.,.fraft of 500 per acre per year is
,-,f.a... crop. and yet that Is just what
o1ra,.f,. IA r;l.serS are making IN and around
pens Alfalfa is king.
~n.rudd corn. sorghum cane, millet, al
t,-r,.,rd oat, were raised at Santa Lucia
- -..r and farmers are in fine condition
,rug. iU the next years crop as soon as the
,,,.a- can ba gathered. Cotton pickers are
s.,r,.. the average Mexican not realizing
maj he can make money at 80 cents per 100
pounds
Arrarul estimate places the cotton re-
,ai.'s lu the Gainesville market this sea-
s, from wagons alone, at eighteen to
twenty thousand bales
INTO the night Of the l0th instant the
c.rrrrss az CorSicana had pressed for ship
rert - - bales of cotton. The above
f-lrls. SAYS fAa Observer, indicate that
,t.ra.u.s5 viii handle about fifty thou
sand bales this season. That CorSicana
Tar! receipts alone Will amount to nearly
iwr.i.-fva thousand bales, and that the
crou III he county Will exceed that of last
season by about five thousand baleS-which
W. be q toIa. for the county of about forty
thousand bales against 80, 900 bales last sea-
son
Midlothian. Ellis county.-Notwithstan
IN. the lov pr cotton continues to roll
H. although many farmers are holding
flum iye to thirty bales in hopes of an ad-
vance in price. Receipts TO date about
100 bales.
Twas estimated that there were 100
Wagons loaded with seed cotton in Breckin-
!Igc Thursday night, the 10Th instant,
waiting To be uulOaded. 1t is safe to say
tina; Tie total receipts were over l00,O 900
pounds IL now seems probable that
BretErridge Will handle $500 bales during
The season.
Sabine Pass shipped sixty carloads of
melons this year.
The Sunset Herald says: The severest
6rouih for many years has settled down
ugG this sunny section of the Sunny
South. But contrary 10 the effects in most
sections, here il has proved great help i'll
gathering the finest cotton crop ever har-
Vested ia The upper cross timbers.
The cotton yards at Ennis are full to
Oyrif9wmg, and the staple continues to
r0.i in.
Bosnian, FANNIN COUNTY, Nov. ia
s rndid shower fell to-day.
RISK CHEROKEE COUNTY, Nov. 10
Heavy rains have fallen today.
KAUFMAN. Nov. 14-Kaufmau has al
ready received 1000 bales of cotton, 1909
more than WIS expected would be received.
Size will receive at least 5000 bales more, if
lo' fp1 This viii put her way ahead of
the hounds. If cotton was to take a rise in
Price several thousand bales would be mar
ka'et IN a lew days. Many farmers who
IRE able are holding their cotton for better
prices. Some have from twenty-five to 100
taIes stacked up in their yards.