The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-04
CROP BULLETss.

Seattle, Ana, 2. fss7-
~erk ending Monday. August :. was
- nrrsaerate Temperature and Tie@s-
ssnoy weather for ere most pa :
usre ariy slight showers % TIE &sAsa
- - IN f4e western part Of the sesIF-
sessher was exceedingly favorz a,ss ~ q
49, and harvesting. Use former -
80 ensznea ~ the western sesTfoet ~ ~
- .ts localities Above the average
u hay has hem saved and very htkls
~ as beer DANA gsd. The hsrTsrt oI
esss.x v;f!fsr wheat has Progressed sTts
- Sssorffy IN the cartier localities y ~
es.ssz- IN the later localities u has 51ss
me weather has tesn PEREZ sof
~ s1stnx ard maturing ~ Fprfng Wheat'
K 81 rroba bIlity the berry VIE f'- nIs", ~.
sxmr and the y'sj1 very heavy ts
4Ee ri, soosa begin Corn IL Feporfea
vesSfns done weil during this pas week
S<ers are rigenfng There IL consifsf-
! Erouplalns Of tine late ones rstns al
- BY blight, Hops continue 70 ~ ~saa'
- considerably infested with tAs-
3fher crorz are for the most part re-
la in thrifty condition.
Eastern section
faertrv-s.evens and Spokane:
4xssI-The rass week has been all that
IN & desired from a farmers STAND
gestle FaiIs-FiRezt weather for
-. rood yield Grain rapidly niiinK;
- zesds will soon be ready for harvest
Inos, Iaks-Weather cool Crops
Hxssfo rroF, VIII be the largest In sew
ii xez-.. hay the hest for seven years.
= 81 rske-FarTners all cheerful. Tim
- haY well secured crop mostly above
.r. Wheat and oats very heavy.
rs-Eyerything growing. potatoes max
- Ia. cabbage beading. early apples
- mi grain about all cut: oats and
~sssx wheat heavily Hiied. OATS oegifafssig
!. ,,rSr zard-1suumenctng To cat fan
y faf 'Fss 4 ar
II psnd t,ountry-fincoln and Douglas:
ussssrs--yery favorable for grain crops.
r~hoppers are coming In swarms and
hnaging gardens ana ua's Ia xv,,,r.r.
nvsegsh-rayorabie week: few warm
80 ~ riuen grain, bsf now cool again
s.rrnsrs commencing 90 head spring wheat
vssIas August ? There has been some
.s,..sl.x done gemls-Past six days sun
a. ayd wheat rirened fast; spring
.hsss about ripe General harvest begins
- s,s, n thia week Fall sown grain
~s~,ly eui. some threshed, heavy Yield.
cersx-ccndstions point 20 larger sisid
- rhsst thar ever before known and OF
a.. .s,asx QUALITY. " eifhsr favorable 10
.ssx rlgsnlng. snsuring plump berry. Fruit
ami garden truck sufficiently plentiful anu
81 esee.Isnt quality.
vv.Ila WalIa country-roluntia and
watIs Wslla: covelio-Hssding and
,-sssx.nr has commenced. returns good.
pigs winA stopped heading on 18th AMI
Slex an some fruit Walia &alla -Har-
var. Of fsl-soxn grain nearly completed In
ths isnuseaiats vieiaisy ans some threshlnf
tas hxtn done yield very satisfactory.
enysnr soWn grain nearly ready Tor cut
,irr ana prospects fine for immense Yield.
Yakima Country -Kiititas and Yakima
Yas.on~Hsyinx generally finished pota-
,oss are me; Wild berries are r1Dcning
sssln d sokins fine Eiiensburg-Weeka all
ihat could be asked for In its effect on
crops sEf on having: cutting OF clover at
daas and wheat ready commence on
everything Indicates an abundant eroe,
Ee,una-crops making fair progress. cool
nxhfs have checked rapid growth YAK
ima cty--secand crop OF hay AL IN.
rleasans week generally.
kiicklsat Countr.; fenierstlle ''nfu
week on wheat sai, wheat and timothy
nssriy all harvested spring grain Will be
f1ps 10 about week nat crop damaged
lnue hy graxzhnppers. 1~lc-S'rain haf-
vsss ended those who have timothy are
hssy with is: corn n doing finely.
Wcstern section.
nrans and Lower Sound Country: Re
prs from McDnusId. De Fuca and Port
Y ans. i'm clallam county aRres that
ne weather has been fine for finish of hay :.
~ and the crop has bee s.,oii ed ia ge0d
sgS.ltion Wheat is turning - & aud VIII
y ready 10 cut In week or Ten DAYS.
aeos cops are doing splendid Reports
tAM 4 q
tsFr state that the wea lgr 'sas been Ia
ts.sac fvr curing hay. OAK iiarpor Most
aay tn stack and barn, rot much dam
sna All grain looks fine Potatoes extra
nod Kan Xandt-oatx arc 20 Oh. other
es,e sens the worse snr Geld nights and
NJ EepDiis from La Conner Prairie ard
hztsryes. Skagis county ifas nearis asi
lack in good condition. oats turning
hsad promising rich harvest. Petato@,s,
~ looked mere promising. Apples VIII
spei IT they get a good rain sultan
Eai! In and in good shape. potatoes
Mking. oats turning fast. Maitby-Fine
M for ndyanaking; potatoes and garden
fHk never latsC6 better Aio@fer--W heat
Il t@is Tipeuing fast. harvest Will begin
sst stfk
oyer Sound Country. he rT.rts from
zisan and k.tSap counties mostly all Ia
'tzshle. Haying generally finished. oats
asaer short potatoes promising BITS
tssafy reports speak of potatoes hiightins
ssre the damage cannof get be estimated.
AsEis trees heavily loaded Spraying hops
sss AL grain looks well Vegetables
rfrx,sz finely. i,a0 louesls of tomatoes
Ysese3 from col Green's sanCh AZ Dunlap
haeknn-.Flne FOR all crops Buckley Pc
saso erer promises 10 be an average. nights
soo COO Tor corr Summer Wheat and
eats being cut yield good; late potatoes
hggalinS badly Fern Iiill-Light rain re-
fifvt late crops. potato crop promises 70
e heavy Meadow throwing crops Cen-
.sass 10 look vel! Nina Fine week for
haTsestng Grand Mound HAY al in. new
he&ahse Welded q boaniIfui crop. eaf
hsFvesi under WY Wsn'sT oats poor;
NEnf usss extra fire
se'isAsest Counties, Ethel Through
:, slss sFa have begun cutting grain.
aSaifssra-tlets tipensnr fast some pota-
g ssEas hertnnirg 80 show Axfor6-Ray
sfvafss n excellent shape pots toes. tD--
ns~ rte, pfnnise big yisia Home Val
~ rsftsE DOR. early fruit neturet,.
i<sieFeS noeg Hoskiuson~- Ia grow
taA h3ssestiag 81 early grain has
sesef''raess!. and crop as a -u4e VIII he
yaN Apples abundant. rather small but
- sfans srecks ara scahs. Vancouver
o. harvest Wetlher. fru'. Promises
= cartier Than usual BARTLETT peats
NF ready fer shipping and Crawford
sseass III % In about a week
G Y SALISBURY
sssiion Director. Seattle. Wash.
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