Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-15
WEATHER-CROp BULLETIN.
Weekly Report of the Texas Weather
Bureau.
FOR WORK on THE FARM.
wheat crop Doing We'll and Farm.. $
Abou, through Sowing Spring Oats.
Strawberries Hipenins.


DAY. March IL, 1886:
Precipitation-The week opened with
light showers throughout the State, after
which II cleared up and fair weather pre-.
Jailed until tho 10th and nth. when shaw
crs were reported nom the southern and
eastern portion OF the State. The week
closed with fair weather The preclplta.
ZION on an average for the week was be-
low the normal except In the vicinity OF
Ddllas and Houston, where It was aboyc
sunshine-rhe amount OF suns hine dur
ing the week was reduced to same extent
ny scattered cumulua, oumulo-siratus and
STRATUS clouds, but on an average for the
week Il was genornlly about the normal.
Iempera;urc-'rhow week onenei with the
temposnturc ranging from u 10 degrees
below thc daily normal over tho uartn-
western portion OF the state and h. 6.ae-
frees above over the southwestern pdr-
non after which II fell over the central
hld southern portions and on the I'm aud
In II ranged generally below the normal
The temperature rose slightly ON Inc mn
ana l0th until 1t ranged generally above
inc normal, after which Il fell below
nE1in The week closed with the temptra-
iufe generally about the normal or slight.
~ above. The temperature on an average
loF the week was slightly below tho
normal TIN" highest temperature at the
ranre5 t S''ie a d Hurrns thS WeyN has
onst md 40, ~ u' kr.cs aioiE tnr east
portion oi tho state 10 80 degree " In de
vicinity OF Snyro, and tho lowest has
10 I9 80 do ron ~ q, I,Er',s 9Sir nc Panhlnll
CONDITION OF CROPS.
n,ie ,or s,rn, ,,'ns, ~. ss,''.l',S nv
,ion -, ,na 60, wa" wv '',V $50 80, pr
noon dana u.,,, 49, ~" us "''
tn ,o,,,,, ,,,s', 49,, pi-",'''
rro,,, ,r,,. ',',s w r'''"''"s 'pl ,,..
,,ra,,,,, a., ...,.,.,,, ~ ~" '-',V"'. .'l
''''''' 80 h'"''a''S !" INV Vvhu'uoh loi
nloWinS
Ihe weather was generally favorable
Tor wheat and the crop Is doiuy well
Throughout the greater portion Of tae
wheat belt
winter oats nre doing nicely. Farmers
ere about through sowing spring oats AMI
where sown are coming mp we'll
Corn planting is progrctsinE over the
nOuthUrn and central horizons OF Tie
state and some few farmers have conf
mcncel planting over North Texas. Early
planted corn is cpmluT NJ nicely
Vegetables are doing wen over tho
southern portion OF the State. but tho
cold weather with frost over the north
western portion dnmugel vegetation to
some extent Strawberries arc rlpenlng
nicely along tho coast and shipping con-
TIMES. Fruit treos ARE IN full bloom EOn-
orally ana Il IS reported that the freoze
ever Northwest Toxins has damaged the
crop,
CopRnsppN nUNTe' PEN Nptye
,,.,ai,, : - t-,,i. -, -,
% w. va. MY ilhU' l'o9' OH Wv
morning OF the 7th, but little damage TO
vegetation. Plows started last week and
mani. e,,r,,ra 49,, -, ,ta,,,t,,,, ~,
n,n'' so w 10" l'n'"h ~
wheat ana oats GROWING nicely. Grass j,
Rood. Gardens doing well. Fruit trees IN
lulI o'oom' iei'Pe'a'ure' maximum -
minimum ~
Palestine-M. Wright: Dry weather
needed for farm work. T.inuerIvure. to.ls-
mum III minimum /,
ptsI a.. G1.Sd ~ blg', i''sl'y OF r ,.
vim thr rald ,,.,nihsT ,,nila b,Iori eiof,i
.urnr Inn amor, mn ,ynuid a., h,ntftg.f
sS.,,,,,,,,,,, 80, 49, W W." "e'""
IpiIylIc-I + pr..'itv. A ,,roat de1I ~
corn hug been pionied inis week lcnprg.
atury. maximtim ~ minimum 4G
Issr,,,iii, Inn, ,,'' eo nr t,
,yrath,r baa - ,asrisrf fnC r,,v'i,'
trnts und tr,nnrinu ih4 ,r,,tini rTrni
t.rnin il grow I'M, Tnui1Iy eremts.rilt,p,
maximum ~ min,lninm Sy';t ,o,,.., ..
~ -, ~ ~. ~ I'm,
~ 10 ,,,,rr c,,n,, IL pmi,titf E,rnsf nr II,
lth I'M moi damatInl 10 vegetation Th.
mn nor o 5p' he TAX NINA ptHe,.t,eI b1 NJ
III ~ y" tuS lvsi " ,,,o ~ M, -,
IL soinn i,r,.,,,c yet
NG raJu ~ a. o2h, optq IN NM ioolir-
Wei, Weather cleared up on the 'th' af'er
"itSh .t-'u W =" % n.rs. Vv,,.tb,, ~
notSstnulS ~ ~, ~, 'io, ,.5 TX, ,
corn planning X commencci, oats Up and
~ i,, T',,ns ~ n ,,,rI9r,,,rn IN,
I'M, Hu ~, Ill, be erys,,nd IA In eoou ep
FAR weather ana t1e lIosisets are mn
LOT piititilb corn 4''''P''''"'N' ave
~ dar,p .hyyTpArthur strieglor; corn