The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-08-31

howers Throughout Northwestern States
Improve Pasturage and Crops.
CHICAGO, Aug. 3o.-The reports as to
he condition OF the crops throughout
he country and the general influence
4 weather on growth. cultivation and
|nrvest were Tuesday made by the d.
ectors of the different state weather
ervices- The reports received by tel
graph at Chicago are as follows:
Ohio Warm days and cool nights with de-
fient rainfall Crops made practically no
rvancc and generally refrigerated, especially
trn and tobacco. Light frost occurred az
fine places in the northern SO elton on the 22d.
BIT did no damage
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and very beneficial
tinfalls In all sections except extreme south
list portion OF state where rainfall was rather
ekhL Frost Wednesday morning did slight
image on low ground TO corn, potatoes and
1ckwheat Cora, potatoes and pastures are
Doh improved Fall blowing and seeding are
9progress
dlndlana - Warm week with not suficicnt
idn 20 materially benefit crops. Corn back
i, lrd and pastures very poor, so stock Is being
~ Potatoes and tomatoes doing fairly well
: tobacco prematureiy ripened.
4, tlinois--Iattor part Of week highly favora-
I'll. drought well broken. with great benefit
- late corn and potatoes; millct. fodder crops.
:, lkwheat also reviying fall pastures
II putIng sown rye and placing ground In cx-
20 lent condition for blowing aud sowing
5. lught and chinch bug injury TO corn prin-
Ia lilly on high thin soils: cutting In early
- hs beginning this week
~ llsconsin-- Droughty fore part OF week but
r Ter part heavy rains occurring caused Inn
t. cement In late corn, potatoes. millet to-
/. 10. buckwhcat and pasturnge. Some corn
L. and hal me ma
y xwheat maturing and filling we'll
le ka--Tcmperature about normal Rainfall
10 ~ and fairly well distributed Late pota-
l. land corn pl aced beyond danger OF further
"A ~ by drought. and pastures have been re-
~ h. Soil ia excellent condition for fall
40 ling which is in progress.
lc hnesota-First two days cool, afterwards
h and showery Light frost north nal
= HAY bur no damage done. Corn cutting
- begun Fall blowing general Fnsturage
81 dDl Ia few localities, holds out we'll ROOF
b. 4 doing nicely and second crop clover be-
Il Invested.
i I'm Duko.a Weather still continues
~ tilble for harvesting and stacking exccp
ie iEEthoastern portion where II has been de-
Ill ID by frequent showers Throshing hat
n cdenced. Corn improving killing fros
:, lrithern portion damaged late grain and al
- TT vegetation.
s. Ia Dakota Very warm and dry will
ID DIRT southerly wind unfavorahle TO nj
crl especially late corn. Small grain
a halt completed and threshing general
~ Fllarvcst far advanced. Early corn matur
l' ind
n 9aska-W Week warm, with generally SUI
"a ficArainfall In eastern ana deficient rainfall
-, in Kern portion OF state. Corn and crop
geTily show decided improvement IN east
le ernh slight injury in western section Earl
n. corhturing rapidly.
re khs-Warm, dry week in western part o
~ sta9as favorable for threshiag, haying M
bro<corn harvest. Damp weather In cas-
81 haldvorablo for maturing corn and fruit
ID ,ut brfering with haying and threshing
-. ! FMkurf-- GOD rain In northern. wostor
40 md lme central counties greatly benehte
DC ate In and pastures and facilitated plowini
n d s<lorn counties rains were hight plowin
los IN delayed and some late corn injured
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