The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-06-16
WEATHER AND CROPS.
WEEKLY REPORT OF THE TExAs.sTATE
WEATHER SERVICE.
Temperature Slightly Above Normal
Rainfall Dehcient-weather Generally
Good for Growing Crops, Which
Are All Doing Well.

GALVESTON, June 14.-The Texas
weather service issued their weekly
weather and crop bulletin tonight for
the week ending June 16. 1t is as fol-
lows:
The temperature during the past
week has been slightly above the nor
NAL over Western Texas and the ex-
treme east coast region on account of
the average over other portions of
the state. The precipitation has been
generally deficient, no rain having
fallen except scattered showers. The
sunshine has been about the average
over the entire state. The sunshins
during the past week has been very
beneficial to crops in the northeastern
portion of the state, and the weather
generally over other portions of the
state has been favorable, although rain
is needed in some localities in south
west Texas. Wheat and oat harvest.
ing is progressing and the yield is
good. Corn is sllking.
Extracts from reports:
COAST DISTRICT.
Brenham-More rain would insure
a good corn crop. Temperature:
Maximum SO, minimum GO. Rainfall
.26 inch on two days.
Goliad-All crops need rain. Dry.
Beeville-Cotton slightly injured
by hail, rain has insured a good corn
crop in the northern portion of Bee
county.
Columbia-Temperature: Maximum
"a, minimum GA. Dry.
Cuero = Temperature: Maximum
96, minimum 66. Dry.
neutrality-suspicious.: Maximum
"a, minimum GA. Dry.
Orange Temperature: Maximum
SO, minimum 80. Rainfall .37 inch on
one day.
Sour Lake-Potatoes need rain but
all other crops doing well. Dry.
CENTRAL TEXAS.
Rogers Prairie-Weathe favorable
for crops. No rains.
Gatesville = Rain has been very
beneficial to corn and cotton.
Waco-We favorable to grow
ing crops. Temperature: Maximum
94, minimum G6. Dry.
Panter-Cotton IL O bad stand but
other crops splendid. Temperature:
Maximum 81, minimum 65. Rainfall
LAG on one day.
Coleman--All crops benefited by
rain, three-quarters of the wheat har-
vested, cotton doing well, corn needs
more rain.
Bolton - Temperature: Maximum
100, minimum 66, rainfall 80 on one
day.
Corsicana-Temperature: Maximum
SO, minimum GA, dry.
Hearne = Temperature: Maximum
90, minimum SO, dry.
SOUTHWEST TEXAS.
Schulenbu = Weather favorable
for cotton and corn crops
Castroville-Crops need a heavy
rain. Rainfall 10.
Oakville-Cotton doing we'll. Corn
needs rain; dry.
San Marcos Crops in fine condition,
rainfall so on one day.
Weather generally Ia
vorable but more rain is needed. Rain
fall 10 inch on one day.
New Braunfels-Early corn and cot
ton doing we'll but all other vegeta-
tion needs rain. Rainfall .08 inch on
OH one. day.
Luling : Temperature = Maximum
92, minimum ga; dry.
EAST TEXAS.
Huntsville = Temperature = Mani
mum SO, minimum SO; dry.
Observation-Disclosures SO,
minimum 20; dry.
NORTH TEXAS.
Round Rock-Al crops in promis-
ing condition, oats nearly all secured.
Temperature Maximum 90, mini
mum 81. Rainfall 2.80 inches one day.
Mesquite-W Weather favorable and
all crops promising; harvesting pro-
crossing finely. Temperature: Max
imum 92, minimum go. Dry.
Weather favorable for