The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-03
WEATHER AND CROPS.

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WEATHER AND CROPS.
Lexington, Texas. Jnnc The weather
is dry, sunshine excessive. Corn reeds
wei up to date.
rolme,snoil. Texas June a,-lleavy rains
| are railing near here. mud prospects scent
good FOR this place to sct a dronchins
which is greatly NEEDED.
.,. sandy Point, reYas. June = \ light
are good Tor more rain, rms Is the not
est CAV of the season 20 far,
l.cdbcttor TcNas. June . rhr d,v
wraih,r continues and corn mas amos,
| PASSED ihn stage where rain would he of
( 50 Tar.
Iloarno reNas. June = rho weather is
net ana very Try. Evrryuing is burning
DOESN'T rain soon VIII be- almost i total
,, ncllnont, TeSssN jun T. Ran is very
| crt short onc-half aud sc II doesn't inin
nus week IT VIII he nearly u total failuf,.'
wo,,on is not suffering and is looking
Neaknm, ToNas. June {. Rain is badly
NEEDED IN this county. The dust Is very
dis4srreahlo and corr and ,otion are
m'Elinin'ns ia snfor. good AIN u,w
would greatly hou"ht cotton and insur, "A
splondd corn crop.
Nelasco. Tcxls. Juno l-co,ien in
many secilons IS blooming and the croj
is looking better ihnn flr vr,ils IN,
Nrly mild Winter inst p,at hhs I.f, cam.
, stuhhl" in excellent condition Corn is
needing rain. hut is s'll Ia GOOD shape
West TrNas. .Iuur >. Farmers arr hurry
~ through with lhclr hary..tlnr III,
.ptins oats axe hardly worth oui;iig
Ram H. beginning 10 he NODDED lndiv
and worms ara playine havoc wiz young
COTTON a thing thats All the Wupsu. On
account "f the scarcity - cotton sced.
Mpenolio Springs. 1eNas. June / rhe
outlook for tho corn uutt cpii n crop here
= hoeinn ns to lN'k gloomy a. the long
9rpnih SIN continues with no prospcri
81 rain All crops are badly iuluia nrw
IN mcroury rises - s. ana ge degree,
In Tho shn}c.
SANDY Point. Texas lunc Weather
r'ehi hni unless Il rains spnn the corn
crop VIII he cut short, tt IS in IN. silk
an 'assel and good season now would
insure large yield = no Young corn |
VIII stand Hunger. hut a MI rain would |
help all vegetation.
HNmeni r-Nns I'm q Iic,Ny clouds
Talh"r'a in ne son'h ard ,easi Many |
hNi ~ TO y. m. Nite rata has fallen
some corn CROP arc mplrtniy hurnod |
w one farmer stared ltat re would |
N1i get rve hus'eis ptr acre
Mu loon. ToN!s .'nue Tho weather |
sim continues hot and dry, with niile
rrosr.nts of rain. Farmers have but
LITTLE hopes of a corn crop. hut cotton is |
81 wing nicclN In some plarts ia tho
prairie the boil wcevil has made IT, ap-
r'arHncr aud j. earsing Srett may
squares to drop of the cotton.
iicmphin, Texas. Mag e There has not
been a good rain In this scctiop since
about the miidle o; Aprii Tho crops hro
suffering very much. Corn must hiNe
be II complete failure Corn looks AZ II it
M s ,' dena in 'hs middle ,y Of ne me-, any J.,
II Is lust about ruined
Inckhart Tnxos MAY Al IA y.In vet
and no prospect of buv coon corn VIII
not hold out any longer tintu WIS week
ihe crop Will rc light eyen II Vt rains
cotton IS doing we'll. fruit ard grapes
aie suffering considerably and Grass Is
beginning to fail The weather rnndl.
mo nights disagrccahly cool
san Diego Texas, juno l. vhe wD,thcr
ha- lcca yei5 warm and dry f,r 1l"
past wr'.; Small cotton tx beginning 10
nril rain NrrN badly Some aio cory VIII
be- cui vcry short Huess this section gets
RAIN in lite noXi few days. Roasting o.rs
have hngWn ia come in vrty plenufnlN.
Some few Wnt"rmrlonN aud nuskm..uns
have been sold Ola the sirrets ~" past
uu..s rain fails In the next week. Veg
tables haze been more plentiful this
season than for the past three or four
years
weather us we hove Ind will do mp In"
go II cr y in this section, hui If We can
g7t Il rson M "A few day farmers VIII
make us god CROP as last year, which
ahor, harvested The ylold Is ahou, two
ihirls II crop. cotton is lal1ing mp
wei where il has been workci ont In
som" sections som' # the farmers have !
not vet uinr.nd cotton. rs they are wniiiuc
fnr rain Garficn and truck patches are
ia lures only where they have been irri
ra'rd
Ion I.aynca Tcxa4 june Tho wealth
~ H. getting very dry and serious dnuagc
to corn Viii result unless rain con"s v'iy
5nOn. Ia snrie sections there IS great
now. white in othars they say
10 harm viii be iour for two weeks VT
RMS season with IT'S h"avy rains curly
~ tbs yaar Is proving the :alne ~ drain
AZ. ami ~ inptnssing Oh the coast crtn-
nv mat thorough Drainage Is more ~ edcd
han irrigation Those suffering from
lronth nov are the oii.s who were the
soryr flooded aud tho farmers whr5e
tnds were Wen drhined are not yet DOM
blaming Of the erorih.