The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-07
AND TRADE
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~EEkLY CROP BULLETIN
SEATTLE WASH. July g. 1897.
~,sk s1.dlag YESTERDAY las been one
y ss~leYs sangalne and al excessive
80 Tor fnig season OF TIE year.
. szTs ard nights Rave o.eo coo! ara
% lnters,erssd Win e53n9aug sgoI :
49, 70 weather Wa reg4F4sG D. -
e 3. Easteru Il ASKING 81. MO ara
80 srraged IL wheat raising. e. sx-
30. 80 fagoraa.e for the staple crop.
- me asaer hand. tae ralcasra u
tx.stsyn ssciions Sao nave GoW c0.G-
80 ,ae having season. find the we.
s<ss.ssr- excsed!.glg antAsoTaDle II. har-
$50 sse ray cT9p. TIE rains nave in
rtang@s heavily Lodged ne grass,
Il - a6esat24e that EaS beer cut - re-
- rc.tlgg Oh the ground. without
q - ~ yea ler coming EooE, t0e farm
q = III De unable 10 sse1te soo8 crop
t'.se, and nops In tle western section
=. srogu wei. ogt s4cR veg 90 Ion a.
+ - 49,. sunshine has made only 8 s.ckly
q - Ard berries have be-u spoiled in
-. as.Anslses Is ne rain. Grain, ~ we'll
,.ssg. i beginning 20 lcoge lady. The
- wiad Of the -. caused considerable
- eastern section besides the general
80 esset or sprlns wheat. tie rAias
= ysa productive * much good IN
Sss-sv,fg lhs grssshoppers. which had
y - much anxiety earlier ~ tie Se4son.
ii Nextern Section
q .-,.e srip Loser s. 5rd-s~lalIora. JEFF
NJ .-sr- Island San Juan NVns con-. ga
81 = "a soohon.ssI cos i-s-Tae heavy
ss.es d EasL s.ssk hats 1s,saa bay and
q - 10 edge eediy. a. ~ )5ia Gotag as
b - "A ccaE 1z cxpacset without sunlight
~ aas DAMAGE Cherr.lE. causing them
II : ss.ss The suon0WiSh rig@r flooded is
.sas1s. ost Is nos subs. Hing Tae wind
i ys!y ! sas2 many acres u grain fat
n { slagls county 1o1s4g fable faY o1f IN
- NJ. "a Iee neighborAood % Drcas. In
yss.roas county also sAe ranchers are
i rsa1ag ard longing FOR dry weather Ii
rsa ysry lad seek every way Ior yegs-
ases an3 farmer work.
ra5s- So4nE country Mason. kitSap.
d ~. P1e-es and Tnprsfon counties: Kent
7.s gesk n1t favorable for work. too
y rlh rain. Cherries spelling on the sr e..
n faspserrses in bad shape for shipping.
a sass5 b. rains. Hops growing rapidly /,
-szsaz delayed By rains. Buckley
u Ts.asr net gool FOR haying. hut fine Tor
NJ er0ps ard vines 10 grow in Nina
q t-sas biz fheFs E3ll he some hay damaged,
4 ! ths rain sill benefit the growing crops.
a Esy-This has not bean a good week
n - ssyH9king, too much cool and rainy
A -sztser Clover laid down a good deal.
n T.ns-A little hay has been ctf. but
n ssasJ wsalber arr some rain has prevent
q i rsth such work.
q sseghwss, COUNTIES 49, Lewis. cosiftz.
B -Afse. sksmania, Cnehalis. Pacific WIN
81 sss-Teo rainy for haymahing. ht all
4 sss.zsl0n IL growing fast WOODLAND
q f,5es have shown decided improvement
ssss re frequent showers. and outlook
a - .slfosrs IL very cncoura sfng Eror-
u ~ "a st41 In
4 salads since ,he water receded. Van
4 aaysr-crops Of all kinds making i.g
z csxta iais week. Sonis nay has been dam
8 ss5 5eme late cherries are spoiled
4 lzs vailey-roor week for hayinE. 20
\ ,ea graders and fruit look Nge. HAY
80 very light. Notwithstanding doing
ts.-rsis. Potatoes looking fine and 3 big
\ ~ expected, Oats beginning To head
Ta.aes-Rs.n since the 18th hay ard
4 rssr that had stood through the former
s=s's rain has fallen down badly. Some
! ~ sa., but will not 5e damaged much.
q Eastern Section.
4 srskaae country Stevens and Spokane
4 ss.ss. Hsrvey--consldera rain iaar
q sAs no; enough TO cause damage. C'rons
4 ( n kids doing finely. Hay eating wilt
4 sssz rsxt week. Kettle Falis-F'ine grow
A z .esihsr for all crops. heavy showers
4 80 TIE soil with moisture. Red and black
zss-rries OF largest size are plentiful;
as'rirs also. No grasshnpoers. no winds.
4 3 san IN this section 81 Stevens county
sssaall-Gcoa hay crop in sight. and also
i ss.5ss. Timothy ~ feet high: first year
4 ssf plcwsd land. Snangle.-ysrv IA
= igsas for all kinds of grain. About half
= Tea o. rain On lst. Winter wheat has
4 tlst and looks good Spring whsat Is
sras ous 10 good shape Peone-Tha
'ahsr u Ire past week has been too
~ g growi about. Fairflel,f-Cloady
g rziHF weather each day this month
AfAsf-4ifain looking fine. In fAct. AT
4 - growing fast. Iatah-4Troo pros
very good a. present Tire long wet
p seems 70 have disposed OF the grass
i sssrE
"a Bend counlry-IAncoln and Douglas
~ssles. Eari-fieavy rain. June q two
re inches Of rain falling IN \ narrow
4 10 w niles wide. Some 81 anna ge lone
sMhiHk serious Prospect az heavy
4 N9s I01giss-Tha Inst tuo weeks r4atrcs
sssf cf9a prospect ! ever saw IN the
/ 1eAa, although some later than COIL
4 ase coGn'ry-W hitman ana Adams.
s-haisfCf,n on June = n 3D~s1 grain
a,sF farms Wheat il rapidly uatur.
: y ar me hest cvor ever grown
~ country Criffl'h-Weathsr eaof
esops coali rot look hotter. Winter
- getting zoo much rain. IL is rlnss
] ~ ~ Straw IS 800 green - car fsvfrs
sasainercei. Bifzville -Fortv-avo- h,sr,-
i e q ~ fNrN ~ rain on tha *. fol-
~ heayy southwest wind that lo;Fsef
asfsred some spring wheat. nov al.
- 'raay % harvest has been of great
- = spri1g wheat; Palouee-A faui,-
web far sll crops Timothy Is raaav
aaa 5Ty weather IS now desired.
"fns' has nearly finished 4'linr
$50 feps have advanced ranliiN.
re h'''toes that were bare are com
I aAa Ns'a country - sr~irw sas,
i - oeea w0uAerfnllv iruNravAt ~
ttie falf -ten groin ffs fh~
- rpor'et fallen down owing 80 -,
rain ARA wind
ceHnirr CNrnefurc -- Grass
1 ne 91' tAa wrFtNrr heB FER
4 - k@Htavrfc' sat~ff~r non -hss
4 49, 80 issf saws ~ Gv.e vyts.a.
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