Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-29
WEATHER.CROP BULLETIN.
Regular Weekly Report Of the Texas
Weather Bureau.
IHE WEATHER HAS BEEN FAVORABLE.
Wheat and Oats Are Doins Well Good
fiosIess In warh,ug ny ,hs
Crop ~ Sugar.

showery ard threatening weather. Al
snow storm prevailed over the northern
portion OF the State on tho 10th Of the
month, when two to i've inches OF snow
4 were reported In many localities. Show
| cry weather has prevailed during the
greater part of the week over the coast
| Isgion. The greatest rains occurred over
| North Central Texas, where general rains
for the week has been below the normal
amount Tor this period, except over Com
lral and Nor,h Texas, where IN some nar.s
5hsr9 has been an exce.s ma gr. atest
| dehcit has been over S,uthw est 7 x ~
| where no rain has fallen during the week
1 bunshinQ--There las been m1ra tnan the
average amount OF eloudin ~ during the
week In all parts n III. state except Tho
southwestern portion, where the sunahlGe
mas been above the average am iunt. ov
tho eastern portions OF Tho state there
has hardly bAoa a day with thc aye.ase
amount Of sunshine.
( Temperntura-'rhc week opened with a
wcll-deiinod nOrthCr with freezing almost
TO thc coast line. There was a rapid rise
IN temperature on the 2lst. which cucrI d
i 10 considerably above tn .rmh AID
u remained 20 until about ihe close Of the
week. when II low pressure area Il sveloped
over tho west gulf 5 atts aud NOV d o
70 tne nofthcasi, gNlnE no it1rr WI h
brisk to high winds Al ng the cast coast
accompanied with temperatures ABOUT
freezing 70 within hundred milcs Of the
coast and 10 within 10 degrees OF zero over
the northern portion Of Tho Panhandle A
well declined low pressure area had made
It's appearance over the northwest on the
morning Of the sith, and on the aftern ION
OF that date highrr tcmperaiur . ware
moving In over TcNas. twithstandlng
the week opened and closed with north
or, II has been, when tax ~ whol', an
unusually warm week for the se's,n q
the year and the temperature has aver
aged above the normal in ntarly all parts
Of the state
CONDITION OF CROPS
a few counties report some cotton un-
picked. most prominent among which arc
Brown and Callahan. In this part ~ the
state The weather has been favorable for
picking. but no report has hcen made TO
lhe effect that picking has been IN prog
The weather has been favorable Tor tho
wheat crop and Tor winter oats, which arc
reported rs doing we'll The snow over
northern portions Of the State has been
narticularly favorable for small gfain
The weather has been favorable for
working up The sugar crop and good prog
Iess has boen made, The weather has been
an that could be desired for truck farm.
Ing. except that rain would BE- hencdciAl
9lG tie west coast district. Tho straw--
berry crop is blooming and forming fruit
and vegetables are doing well,
: CORRESPONDENTS REMARKS.
Stnncrd-C. r. Mercer; Fornort break
inn land ana preparing Tor next crop Tenn
leruturo maximum u, minimum y; rain
C6lumbia-J. S. Rogers; Temperature.
maximum 10, minimum ST. rainfall, Los
! inches.
salisbury-J. C. Holiness Temperature,
maximum H. minimum q. ,r-...--
Cucro--Dr. j. NJ. ReusB; Temperature,
maximum 10. minimum %; rainfall SO Vt
Lampasas-w. II. Weber; Rather warm
for the season. Temperature, maximum
,, 70 minimum 2si rainfall, ~ inches ;;y,,,.r
~, W. In ,.spd Scondi,i,n tsn ,r,,cl,
esrden III, erieEat VI rnaxlmna Ia mini.
mum 9i FAn,a isip ~ an '4 ram,cratnrc
,uayimim ~ minImun, 81. rainfall al!
: inches
: ~ urs,rfeis- Cantain i Gtcsects,
: 1,e,n nor, tire mn ximiim y minimum 2J
rnlnfall Isl OF an Inch
UtlIlnHer-ii. ID. Pearce: Rains have
D., b,nn el1tndant Nrd much has heen done
a , uysm "a ncyt year's erops Tompcraturc
49, n'i 'n,inin,nu a, rainfaii p 9'
inches,
e 'sai,t,,rr 1.indsays Considerable
coi 33lI'' IN ia ifie,dd roi picked. Wheat
* 'f iaRRInui ms s. rainfall. IL ne6ea
BrenhanI , q; siSan ,s T raInfa I,
= ti,1H,'.''''' 80
> ''i ifi,osGnss;ion-Iobn A. McNntb; Frost on
the morning Of the Goth, ~ did not dam dan
i NRs HselhCy bs, 80 ,aSint,ir, I9 mini.
MIN MIN AZ rlinfall. 81 Of an Inch,
MaeeM ii m9ss i falppfail rs e VA Al
Z mum a. minimum 81 '''''' go ~ -
lncSlti.,-.,,,,, 7. fllbson, T'empcrature
4 maximam %, minlmum ISL rainfall l.s
'hSihesi .,,o-y NJ TS,nr, Two inches o
. HenIet'hL.M 'o1,b ,Te,nnorat1ra, maxi
y MN MIN 70. minimum %: rainfall, 80 Inches
II maximum CO, minimum -V' fulni'''' 80 .
W pod aGd"w II. Cobb: There was nor
= Their win q leelgeu ~ ,,,aeit, yalmer af
a on me oneh'hs Vi '"N "