The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-06
'.rR AND CROPS.

= .ns growing nlceis an"
... August New
y Iexas;; he, bale of new
W Vas Dough, by. by NOR.
AZ account Of fl''S'''
.,cust 3.-Thcre was
isss; -, auh This morning anu !
ssr s Ssrs rain fell. IT WAS va !
= n NH materially aid the
a. ,,s,,st mo rain here
sSas, r." from Cistern anu
Y diving here all over nro ' M.
~ = Ell y have rain In TWO vi
Y M viii all be gone 49,,
'e0n ,,,,,st l.-rhis section
.i1s ~ n"T a most destructive
PED ~. ~ Farmers say me
: ppr,ired and the ive Is s'9 ,ha
s,fering on account vi
"a and water ant,
rsxaa MAS mo morning. which VIII
eIus' cation picking j. PRO
ih r,l ,lr. Kutach of ms
Nh 100 bales to date against
I'M M date last year g.,
'1 Ts,as. August 3.--Thls n y ;,
49, ss" farmers from al
lena ia, county were here ana
s silnsId opportunity to get q
lenu''r c ~ consensus of opln-
ii crops arc IN a 7'''''"
y August 4.-The weather
= "a 5ry. Cotton Is iai!ihg
a ~ not ie more than ha u a
VIZ M, ~. naIghborhoo1. Unless
Mar, . will not be any top
p ,nSt on upland aud lice in
/. causing cotton 10 she d.
~ August lection is suf-
sssu,h' lice ami rust II Is
.lV Salf crop will be made,
~. ono month ago were
~ ~ weather is very hot and
t,ns Il burning IN. Grass Is
n an suffering for water.
r,,as. Angus, To-day and
i. Men the hottest eyer seen
AZ ,ss STATE. so say old set
,h.,remet yesterday reS is-
~ aale and to-day 1t stands
y IN h ran up to lA. Unless
mat damage Will result to
A fexas. August i.--Discour-
sars coming IN from MI over
NM reference to the condition
Yop. The Intense heat that
n FOR a long time past. to-
me lack Of rain. is causing
Lon 10 drop from the bO.ls. the
10 h dwarfed and to make
uncsrtain.
kw;nrs. Texas. August 1.-The
Ae cotton crop of this county
Inv The hot dry weather OF
days has played havoc with
M not he more than half a
The rust and the hot. dry
tsuslng IL TO open very fast.
h runs as high as l03 degrees
I, with very little prospects
Isw, Texas, August 3.-The
n,nues dry and hot. Cotton
badly damaged by this last
l. opening now. which is two
Nks earlier than was ever
irh this section. Stock water
(sry scar~. Almost all of the
zone dry AMI people are haul
Hnkng water from the holes
Texas, August 3.-We are bad
d rain here In this part OF
|ae is a very good Hgn for
ncrn.ng, Showers are doing
10 the cotton crop than good.
all thought when the cotton
zen up that there would he IA
pore cotton marketed here this
last, but We won't market
y '''' s''''" az "'''S' low '"s'
Teas August s.-Tho drouth
ye heat OF the last week has
u
saY osmssed The cotton. and
70 pe an extra I'm" crop =
Wy, W. prove Almost q FAILURE II
,: an ,,slle 81 zen daNs PICK
s y. ~, rapidly ana. with pres
nm soon pc over With.
y, .'S mNgs rougiy VII not he
j,wsys, "''" ''''''i"1"'s the
Ia. H.
n, .n ,a,Nd Az. Ansust The
irs M an" nry, put with SHIFT
W 4 ~ raI. !, chenEe OF weather.
N " ~ o. ram. Crops, Except cot
trss,Ion, , u, i ,a are pray
t,or a. vi 'he ury weather
a Van ~ ", our prpgrcs~lNe
Il Al a az III loren says his cot
hrirr u "a.n 10 ths acre W tn
syerlse Of ,ha a n,., says MS Is
Ion Was . august hs, 2.-Tho first
h sS ' NJ mere on the &Hih
bayiny re continued dry
csm,fra nau effect ON the
he forms II a,. 10 ,op5g prema,
! lylnp' , o~Ira aVe shedding aud
few DAYS irn AZ .lV nov winds
! eotton a' s.,,, Unless II rains N
forage cron al, ny h,, max e.. q nal
Eer & ge,,ins , nave neen cut
rs,.s Ing scarce
' n,i,Ioa August No rain yet.
! i he d not winds Is, are literally
IN seen ' H.. ne llke of IL
" very blne o, ,Wen'y years.
b claim rain ~, "Ntr IN" pros
in this section rou u not 90 the
! bills alread tpii any good, only
Of IL a' ,reny made, AMI per-
which has ro ,ate cotton, The
Il an thai wv neen stopped
counted on here
T,..
han aug august 1T is n de.
cSii M, , me, long drouth is Re-
n va, crop mnidly. The farrn
N"Rs ago We're Co.., ~ VI