Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-14
WEATHER AND cRors.

ruiing. Texas. April il--Heayy rains
contnu~ to full daily, greatly retardlng
tbs planting OF COTTON.
Brackettville Texas. Apfll ii.--A fine
shower fell here last night. but more rain
u needed. Fruit trecn have not been In
jured 10y recent cold snaps.
Iirenham, Texas. Apfn ii.--rhorc was
another rain here this moving Farm
roads ore IN a frlghttui condition.
Weirar. Texas Aurll ia.--Hcnyy rains
fell all over this section throughout last
l. blowing aud and tie wcaihci ID IL rather cold.
Deeyiilc, Texas April ii.--It rnincd at
different times hast night and IL stiil show
ct'ing this morning II II very warm and
tho Indications nrc that II Will continue
to rain for eeyeral davs,
Cuorc. Texas. APRIL IA rlnc rnln fol-
| aenln last night The fnrmera are about
ready 10 feiy enough now Tho nraai WA
never better and tho stock MOI, arc VOL
pleased with the prospects
Bryan. Texas, April 1.-The weather is
extremely dry and fo-fners ore needing
rain indlv. The wind " blowing hard
-four hours and rain Ii looked for soon.
pcaepall. Texas April i0--Frio county
has had q very good season In the ground
put not enoushi parta % the county have
about seven feet owing 10 fre -v,lns above.
| Elicit. Texas, April ic.--A rain OF sev-
| eril hours duration visited this county
last night, which inavnea good stands OF
cotton ind greatly revived corn. gardenn
and email grain.
Victoria. Texas. Aprii u. - A terrific
south wind blew all day yesterday and
| Mas followed by a Moe rain last nlght.
PLANTED.
Richmond. Texas. April ia strong
southeast Wind struck this place about
blown Gown In town. a heavy rain fell
this morning, 6omr farmers say the rain
VIII 40 much good.
/, Fort Laynca- Texas. Aprii io.--We had
D heavy tas; Wind Yesterday. re.ehlng
Almost tho velocity OF "a gale. which Wa
accompanied with he-vv rltn II b.
still cloudy. but ioolSs llkp clearing of,
70 tho great SOY OF tho neonl..
! Paige. Texas. Apf1l l2.-'rhe ground haH
bcrn TOO wet TO blow fnr a whole week
md another biz rnin last nlrht rncnna
another standstlll o. u week. Very iiitlo
cotton nlantcd. ana no corn riowed out
AoroaRe about tho same ma last year
uiddlngs, Texas April 12--A very heavy
rain, fell here hast night A high wast
| Wind. which. ~ times ALMOST caaled 4
enough 10 do env dainAse ii win b. SOW
work.
Crosby. Tsxas April r,-The weather
for Tho past four weeks has been Nh thai
could be desired. Just M the Ground WA
| Eettins a little too dry IN bring up soAu
lnst planted We were favored. with fine
ram. Tho falme,Ia arc all woll on toward
being .nrough planting cotton
caffninc, Toxaa. April l2--It began rain
lng ina morning W l;an and rained until
and the present outlook d, ior mora raiii
70 come; Tue cotton CROP viii be fully
Two or three weeks Iato this year. aa the
most OF II has to DO .ulanis.1 vet.
wasyen;eni TO- n ~. " -rhc wenth.
Ter W wsum and cloudy and favorable 10
tho growth OF veRctaton. GLrdena are
Going well and the lato rain has been OF
looks soll and has n GOOD stand. Most
OF tho cotton Is stiIl 10 be planted.
Groesrcna, Texas, Anrli ia-'rho worry
much necded rain hns come. The earth
has been thoroughly soaked. B'arnels
were becoming. yery unoany nod COM
plnincd OF bad aiaud OF corn somo
weto plowinE up and Planting over.
Everybody IN In a good hufnor today.
corpus Christi. Texas Anril 1.-THE
Nu1oes river at NuccnStuwn fifteen miles
Above this city. Ia higher than It has boon
u q long tue and was reported stun rsg.
!iig NJ O'Clock last nirht Tho sfee il
The Interior DURING the pasi fow days. "
Hutton, Texns. April ie.s-Last night VIC
w ,ss yitis Sa BY ANOTHER heayg rain and
nelds win be delayed another week. Corn
u q good stand md doing well. Cotton
VIII 10 planted lutor than usual thia yostr
owing 10 the heavy rains. Oats doing
well
Corpus Christi, Texas, April IA
southoasici'n gallo that n shaking thinga
IN conHlderablv has boon blowing here Tor
the past forty-eight hours. Tho wind hos
reached the highest vAinritv u has at
tained since tho big Tuif storm last Au-
gust. No serious dnmnfe has 10 oar bccn|
done. but shipping In this bav Is Al a com
piete atandatill ~
Bartlett, Texas. April i2,--A heavy rain
fch mere again laat night which VIII cause
farmers not 70 be ablo TO pillow for az least
another week. Tney have already boon
laid up AZ q last wee1 on account OF
arc pretty wen up with their work md
raady 10 plant cotton. There has been
but very little cotton pinntca 80 far.
wcilbprn T'exps. ApriI Ii--owing to tho
unfavorablc heginninE, planting has been
somewhat retarded. However, corn IA
nearly all w TO . Foo,i stand and some Is
being worltel- Cotton ialida aro being
rapidly prepared, and the local siawcrs
and cloudy weather. which hay0 prevailed
for the raat ton layl have been Unusually
tavorahle and phntlng. n that llns has
bcDt we'll advanced. Moisture sufficient
20 brnE. I'm a rood sand Of cotton Just
NJ planting season IA eomcthine ui.hsual
and willie thefc iN n rood eeason farm
work is being rapldls' pushed.