The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-10

by sprontins. md moulding straw
Corn promises at this writing abundant
crop; potatoes good quality and datf
yieldi apples falling badly, VIII not pe
more than one-half crop very 4Ittle
threshinGldone..
Putnam-We have had hne -rains;
corn, potatoes, grass, etc, in TACT all
crops are deYeloplng nicely. Live stock
doing well, but for the horn-tly.
Pleasants-Corn doing finely and
promises ncoodcrop. Hnying has been
much retarded byshoyety weather, but
now about done; croplight and quality.
inferior. Potato crop madc aud yield
fair, but ZONE disposition to rot on fiat
lands. Buckwheat and young grass do
ing fnoly. Pastures good'and stock do
ing fairly well.
Preston-The last seven days have
been favorable for harvest worli. Pleas
ant weather compared with the seven
days preceding.
BILE toward the finishing up'of haying.
which is about oil done; most OF the
oats have been cut, Is an excellent crop,
and we'll saved solar. Corn doing well,
with fine prospect for heavy yield;
black bugs killing potato tops; pastures
good; stock doing vol.
Randolph-our crops arc in good
Ritchie-The past few nights have
been very cold for this time OF year.
Corn making q more favorable showing
at this date. Hay crop mostly put
away, and proves q light one, as here
totore indicated; wheat threshing in.
progress, proving "a fair yield; good
quality.
doing fine; good crop. expected.
Farmers are generally done cutting
grass. Grass is light to what it was OK
pected. Corn is reviving since. recent
rains. Threshing wheat is in full blaSt.
Roane-Haymqking nearly over.
Wheat threshinS going on. Corn a fine
growth. Garden vegetables maturing
well. Pasturage excellent, and livestock
doing very well, but prices low
Corn doing well; early potatoes fewin
hill but ine in qualify potatoes r7pen-
ing slowly; grapes ceased rotting wheat
weld good; stock tortured by flies and
doing little good; outlook fine.
Summers-Corn and gras% suffering
for rain.
Taylor-The weather for the past
week has allowed the farmers to work at
harvesting nearly every day; oats have
been harvested nndare-not quite an av-
erage crop. Corn needs more rain now,
and pastures are drying up.
Wetzell-The weather OF the past
seven days has been fine; temperature
ranging from S+to SO. degrees in the
shade; rainfall very slight, though corn
has not suffered much drought. is look
ing we'll throughout this section; pota-
toes are matured and the crop is good;
pasture keeps up we'll and cattle are in
good order.
Upshur-Weather conditions favor
able to. crops.
The past week has been very dry, we
had q good shower the night of the LIST,
which was all 9 had for eighteen days:
The weather has been hot; corn and
grass need rain badly; water is scarce;
haying about doneSs
The past seven days have been very
fine summer weather, Just tho kind to
ripen all kinds of vegetation
withdrawing in full blast; yer
age yield Of wheat, the highest in a
quarter Of a century, quality ditto. fPo-
tatoes will not INTERPRETATIONS, many,
but small. Peaches ripening; veryfew.
Much complaint OF hornsfly. Cattle
have done well. Many sales now being
made. Corn on uplands damaged some
by hot weather. Rainfalli atnot greater
intervals than a week.
Way. DENT
Observer Weather Bureau, Director.