St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-07-31
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port: Harvest of small grain about
over, all good. Average yield, 20 bush
els to the acre for wheat. Oats will
yield 60 bushels of good quality, bar
ley 40 and rye 80 bushels to the acre.
Wisconsin sends out this story: Har-
vest is about two-thirds finished.
Oats and wheat are badly lodged in
some places, through rain and wind,
especially where the stand of grain is
heavy. Some light damage is also re-
ported from few places by hail with
in the last few days. Average crops
good.
But the grand old North Star state
sends out a fine report, which confirms
all that has been said by the G 10 b e
in the past. There is nothing phenom-
email about the crop, but it is above
the average. 1t is crop which will in
sure to the farmer, and all the people,
plenty and resultin additional improve
ment of the times.
This report covers but a small por-
ton of the state and says: Harvest
nearly finished. Some of the grain has
been threshed and wheat went from 20
to 80 bushels to the acre. There is
good crop of barley and rye. Pota-
toes and corn are doing finely. The re-
port by towns is as follows:
MAGNOLIA, Minn.-This week will
finish cutting of all small grain, eX-
cept fax. Stacking we'll under way.
There was one acre threshed in this
locality for trial, the. yield being sew
LUVERNE, Minn.-Wheat, oats and
barley about all cut. Stacking is un--
der full head, and corn has improved
, wonderfully during past week.
AJinn-An
grain is harvested. in this. vicinity:
Stacking progressing rapidly, but
very little threshing. being done yet.
| Fine rain Sunday night leaves corn
MERRIAM JUNCTION, Mimi
thr esf din in this Vicinity. The Yield per
aene as R Wheat5 20 I bushels oats 5
+! to 40 bushels; rye, % bushels, barley,
40 bushels. Weather past week excel
! BEAVER CREEK, Minn-Harvest
! is nearly completed here. Threshing
| will commence in about ten days or
| two weeks. Corn and potatoes doing
WELL
| oats harvest. Threshing will COM
mence in a few days. Corn and pota-
; toes doing well.
| WORTHINGTON, Minn.--Rye, bar
F: stacked. Wheat being harvested at
present. Rains of Saturday and Sum
day nights were great benefit to
corn and fax: No threshing done yet.
vicinity cut, and threshing started.
| One piece wheat threshed Friday aver
| aged twenty-nine bushels per acre.
F; Rye and oats will be good quality and
| OTTAWA, Minn.-The small grain in
| this vicinity all cut and in shock.
Some wheat which has been threshed
! LAKE CRYSTAL, Minn-small
| grain mostly harvested, and stacking
| progressing rapidly. No threshing
done yet. Corn doing nicely; Had a
/ GARDEN CITY, Mimi. = Harvest
about completed in this vicinity, ex-
cept late fax. Some threshing done,
| so. barley 40 to 80. wheat 20 to 2S. All
good quality Corn backward, but
| looking well. Heavy rain Monday
| morning.
crops looking well. All barley and
oats in shock. About half of wheat
/ crop in shock.
| EAST HENDERSON. Minn;-wheat
F., threshing done yet, Expect eighteen
| To- twenty-five bushels per acre. Good
; quality. There are reports of chinch
| bugs in corn. No damage yet.
| y AIINNEOPA, Minn.-Wheat and oats
all stacked ready to be threshed. Most
! of the fax is cut, and some will be
! threshed this week. Cannot say what
| it will average yet. Corn and potatoes
are growing nicely.
| SPENCER, S. D.-Harvesting COM
! pleted and some stacking done. No
| threshing done yet, except a few
wagon loads of barley and rye needed
| for feed. In no case has it been posi-
| BILE to arrive at the actual yield, al
| though itpoints to % to- u bushels for
| barley, and IS to 20 bushels for rye.
{ Corn doing well, but it late Flax
| looking well, and promises good crop.
| FULTON, S. D.-Wheat about all
! harvested, and will yield a little bet
| ter than was expected. 8 Some fields
will go from 10 to 20 bushels to the aero
and others will not go over or 10.
| There has been no threshing yet.
Had five-eighths of an inch of rain
Sunday night, which will help corn
and fax Corn looking good, and
promises large yield.
| MITCHELL S. D.-Wheat< and oats
harvest about completed. Not enough
t threshed to give estimate of yield.
| Corn needs rain badly. Will be poor
| crop unless rain comes soon,
VALLEY SPRINGS, S. D--Small
grain, except flax. about allsecu and
! in shock. Some stacked. The yield Of