St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-08-07


St. Peter. Minn.-A large portion of
some yields as high as 60 bushels.
Winter wheat in one place went SO
Dushels and spring wheat 20 to ..
mere has not been enough threshed,
however, to get an idea of the average.
Corn looking fine. Potatoes also turn
ing out good.
LAKE Elmo, Minn.-Harvest may be
saIui 10 be over around here. A good
shaLs OF the wheat and oats are in
stack. Some small jobs of threshing
the most encouraging reports as re-
garps yield. However, the color of
barley is off from the heavy rain two
@ we3ShS ago. Corn and potatoes doing
20 come out properly.
oS511itlwater, Minn.-Crop conditions
continue very favorable. Threshing is
prosIssslng rapidly, and good yields
Weld IS; Oats, so bushels; barley, 40;
rye, 90 bushels per acre. Potatoes and
corn are looking fine.
Lake Crystal, Misunderstanding is
IN Ia progress Small grain yielding fair
Uses to be a fair crop
,Iarqen City, Minn.-Harvesting COM
pleted in this section, except late fax.
a 1nresh ny being done. Crops yielding
warm and favorable Corn coming on
sood, and will be a fair crop.
vernon Center. Mfnn.-All small
gram IN shock in good condition.
1 fhresbeg WEI VEL under n;s way Some fax
well. WINS
.Amboy, Minn.-Wheat all harvested.
3 some me threshing done. Flax yielding
10 bushels per acre. Corn doing well.
Wlnnebago City, Minn.-Wheat is all
harvested, and some threshing done
r NOT enough to get an average WELD.
some max cut. Yields about L bushels.
corn is looking fine.
Beaver Creek, Minn.-Haryestinp all
cone. Stacking will be completed this
WEEK j! weather continues fayora HE
iiDl,eshIng VIII commence next week.
I.I Dios Earth City, Minn.-Wheat. bar
icy and oats all cut; stacking well UNI
ger way; very little threshing done.
corn in fine condition; weather never
better for harvest work
EImore, Misunderstanding nearly
completed and stacking well under
way. Corn doing well. Oats Weld.
Soout 30 bushels per acre; fax, about
u bushels so far as heard from.
SIOUX Falls Junction. Minn.-Harvest-
ing all over: about one-third grain in
stack; no threshing done YET. Corn
and fax doing well.
Rushmore. Minn.-Harvestinc all
cone; stacking well commenced; grain
N prime condition; no loss from any
'
er part of the stacking will be done
this week. Corn is coming on FAST
II is said, by most farmers, to have
a falr chance of coming to maturity
before frost. Flax is nearly ripe ana
is a good crop. No threshing done in:
this vicinity vet.
Magnolia, Minn.-Harvest about fin
1shed. except few fields of fax, which
Will soon be cut. Threshing has been
commenced on some farms, but the
yield has not yet been reported Corn
seems to be a little behind owing to
dry weather.
Kasota, Misunderstanding is finished
in this vicinity Most of the rye and
barley is threshed, and wheat is all il.
stack. Corn is maturing rapidly: a
more than average crop is expected.
Average yield per acre of small grains:
Wheat, % bushels; oats. So bushels:
ba riley, SO bushels; re, q bushels.
Plpestone, Minn.-Barley, wheat and
oats nearly all cut, and are comnenc>
ing to stack; have had favorable
weather; no rains to speak of; thresh-
week
.Avoca. Minn.-Nearly all grain is il,
shock. in good shape; stacking has
begun; rain is needed for flax and corn
else will be light crop.
Lime Creek, Mjnn.-Nearlv all small
grain is cut and in the shock; some of
it stacked; there has been no thresh-
ing here vet Corn and fax need rain.
Ldht " lISon htlnn-AIl gram Is cut,
excepting fax, which is about ten days
later; stacking has commenced: crops
are very favorable in this vicinity.
EHadley. Minn.-No damage TO crops
during the past week. harvesting OF
grain nearly done; cutting of fax has
bean : ell will be good croDs. Corn
I will sbe late; prospects are fora big
crop..
+ Woodstock. Minn.-Nearly all small
grain is in the shock and will begin
ic he
gan and the yield is very good.
Dundee. Minn.-Cutting is about COM
nlete1 and stacking comm enced: no
threshipg done vet: fax and corn need
rain badly: light shower last night
Slavton. Minn.-All the wheat is cut
in this vicinity; fax is being cut rapid
ly no damage TO crops by storms.
Heron Lake, Minn.--An grain except
fax cut; part stacked; some thresi1ing
done; no damage by storm.
Mountain Lake, Misunderstanding,
except fax, all done and grain about
one-third stacked; very little thresh-
ing done. yet 1t is estimated that wheat
will yield an average Of 20 bushels per
acre.
Prairie Junction, Minn.-Wheat and
oats nearly all harvested; fax about
one-half harvested: corn, potatoes and
late-sCwn fax needs rain; no report of
threshfng yet.
Ottawa. Minn.-Grain of all kinds in
this vicinity is all stacked; threshins
has commenced. and wheat averages
about 20 bushels per acre and good
quality; oats, 80 bushels. Corn looks
well.
Butterfield. Minn.-AlI grain. except
late fax, will be harvested this week:
corn doing we'll: threshing commenced:
bushels per acre; this is grain from
choice fields; general average will not
be quite as good.
s Mank fsSorab Minn fHr s ce ep6R
bly, we'll Threshing has been begun;
the yield varies very much, but re-
ports show good yield of all kinds of
grain.
Luverne, Minn.-Wheat is all
cut; stacking under full head
way; corn needs rain: some
threshing has been done Barley is
turning out 50, oats 20, wheat 20 bush
els per acre.
Ash Creek, Minn.-Grain all
cut in this vicinity and about
one-half stacked; some thresh-
ing being done, but not much yet; corn
still looking well.
under good Roadway. Wheat yields Is
to 20 bushels, rye . to %, and barley
81 to 35 bushels to the acre. Rain is
needed for corn.
Bingham Lake, Minn.-All grain ex-
cepJ late fax will be cut this week !:
much stacking is done; corn and pota-
toes looking well.
Merriam Junction, Minn.-Weather
the past week very dry and warm; ;
light showers yesterday improved con-
dition of corn. Some small grains are
all cut and considerable threshed.
Jordan, Minn.-All grain cut and
nearly threshed. Wheat average about
80 bushels per acre; rye about q, oats
about 10. Corn looking fine.
Mendoza, Minn.-Wheat and oats are
all cut and some threshing has been
done. Oats average from 40 to 65 BUSH
els per acre; wheat is to 20 bushels.
Weather favorable.
Madelia, Minn.-Most Of grain is in
stack; some threshing done which
turns out very satisfactory. Rye and
barley from IS to 30 bushels; oats 80
to 90: fax IA to 20; not much wheat
thTeshed yet.
Belle Prairie, Minn.-Stacking all
done: threshing has commenced.
Wheat average about IS bushels, oats
about 80, barley 80 and rye S5.
Bfgelow, Minn.-The past week has
been very favorable to harvesting; all
small grain in shock and stacking pro-