Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-09-02

heuihfks OF correspondence
BEAVER COUNTY.
Minersvllle-Past week very warm,
with n few light showers. Fruit crop
is large and better than for the last
three or four years; harvest Is about
over and threshng Is in fun blast
with two machines in operation.
BoXELDER COUNTY.
Brigham City-Mixed weather dur
Ing week: storm clouds, light showers
evening of sith .0S of an inch rain.
Fruit crop large; grain harvest over
and threshng nearly finished; quality
of grain good; crop light.
acknowledgements about over;
second crop Of lucern very light
meadow hay all in stack.
CACHE COUNTY.
Mountaineering grain in pro-
gress; good crop Of oats, wheat mod
crate; third crop Of lucern growing
nicely; no frost this month.
Cache JunctionTho past week has
been favorable for harvesting grain;
light shower Friday; grain that has
been threshed yields on an average Of
ten bushels per acre.
Newton-Past week has been very
favorable for harvesting and stacking
grain. Second crop Of lucern not all
in yet: threshing commenced.
Mlllville-The past week has been
hot and dry, except a light shower on
27th. Harvesting in fun blast, thresh-
ing commenced; moderate Yield of
grain.
CARBON COUNTY.
Wellington--Warm and pleasant;
crops growing fine; harvest COM
menced nj earnest; grain crop large;
good prospect for vegetables Of all
Kinds.
DAVIS COUNTY.
Kaysville--The past week has been
hot and dry. Threshlng well under
way; wheat turning out better than
anticipated. there will be two thirds
of a crop this year, partly good.
Farmers preparing to sow fall grain.
GRAND COUNTY.
Richardson-Entlre week without
rain; weather hot with hot winds
from southwest; third crop of lucern
ready to cut. peaches ripe; prunes and
grapes ripening; grape crop heavy;
atmosphere smoky.
GARFIELD COUNTY.
Tropic--Past week very warm;
good; fruit good for new place; corn
fair; potatoes late; garden stun poor
except tomatoes.
IRON COUNTY.
ParOwan-First part OF week very
warm and dry showers Goth and 9th
were very refreshing TO growing crops
Harvesting progressing fast; grain all
ripe; corn and potatoes doing nicely;
second crop OF lucern nearly all taken
care OF, the best crop for some years.
JUAB COUNTY.
Wheat will not average much over
twenty-five bushels to the acre. Re
ports from other settlements in the
county are, 20 the same effect The oat
crop also IL under the average;
weather hot and dry.
KANE COUNTY.
Johnson--Hay about all cut: second
crop Of lucern cut; fruit ripe; gardens
good.
Kanab-weather hot and sultry
with few drops rain: crops doing
well where irrigated, corn ripcning
fast; apples, peaches and grapes ripe
In abundance cane in full head and
looking well,
WILLARD COUNTY.
Scipio-Grain all harvested: in the
midst of lucern harvest; corn and po-
tatoes doing well; nice shower on
9th.
Deseret-Crops growing fine where
water can be had, harvest about over;
water very scarce, indeed about the
lowest on record. Weather hot and
dry; heavy wind storm afternoon Of
25th,
tinued, warm day and night; not much
wind, Trees and vegetables fun Of
insert life. The drycst summer for
many years.
PIUTE COUNTY.
Circlevllle-1he week has been IA
vorublc TO the erowth and development
Of crops, Grain is ripenng with good
prospects OF mn average yield Wild
or grass hay is being cut and stacked.
Potato crop Is good; garden truck Of
all kinds doing we'll; water melons rip
cninE; grapes, apples, plums etcpcoul-