The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-24

orally clear and cool Occasional showers.
Small grain all cut and partly. stacked
about II bushels per acre and oats % bushels
per acre. Fair quality. Corn good. Potatoes
VIII be fair crop.
st. Bonifacius-We has been general
ly fair during past week. Threshing has
commenced Wheat is not turning out as
well expected. Rye is fair and oats Is
good. Corn and potatoes promise to be an
excellent crop.
Mayer-Weather clear and cool with light
condition. Small grain all in stack and
threshing commenced. Corn and potatoes
doing fine Prospect for good crop. About
one week behind season.
Lester Prairie-Weather favorable Corn
and potatoes looking well and prospect good.
A fnoOo 20 one ne week behind Wheat averaging
Silver Lake-Threshing commenced this
week week a and the results show good yield in
some places and very poor in others. One
MAJ man threshed over 600 bushels from "a acres,
put II was worse than rejected wheat. None
VI ieis tb years crop Will go No northern,
per acre. All other crops are good
Hutchinson-Weather past week favorable
tOr harvesting. All cutting done. Stacking
IWo-tnlrdS done. Threshing commenced.
Wheat average about or 10 peshels per
acre. viii be No. or 8.
WILLMAR & SIOUX FALLS LINE.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS past week favorable
aor harvesting; Several small rains. but not
enough to delay harvest. All small grain
Clara City-Weather very favorable for
corn and for harvesting. Wheat and oats all
cut; some stacking done. Threshing COM
mences today.
Maynard Weather cool and favorable Har-
Xesting all DONE Stacking about half DONE
10 bushels per acre.
Granite Falls-Harvest practically complet-
ed and stacking about one-half done. Some
ing from 10 to u bushels per and
grading No. 2. This from high land The
yield and grade from lower land will be
Hanley Falls-Harvestng finished. Stacking
ABOUT bo two-tnlrdS done. Weather past week
so SSy S9 and cG Slight
start next week if weather is favorable
Yield will not be as good as expected, prob
ably about 10 to II bushels per acre.
Cottonwood-Weather past week favorable
Harvest complete. Stacking progressing in
good shape: Some shock threshing COM
acre. Most Of the grain will be stacked
before threshing.
=, Marshall-sman grain. except flax, all cut
farmers estimate wheat bushels per acre.
growing nicely, will be average crop.
weather past week cool, frequent showers.
RussellIWeather past week cloudy and
rainy; Harvesting about 95 per cent done
Stacking has commenced Threshing not
started yet, account of rains. Will probably
begin first part of week.
FiorenGe-Weather has been cool. Grain is
bushels per acre is expected.
Ruthton-Several showers since last report
harvesting completed except flax. Stacking
we'll under Roadway. Farmers report average
wheat yield bushels per acre. All growing
grain good condition.
Holland-Weather past week has been very
cut and stacking is well under way. Grade
is mostly No. and will probably not average
more than 10 bushels per acre. Oats will
be a large yield. Other small grain will be
a fair crop. Threshing will begin in a few
days. Corn is rather backward.
Pipestone - Cutting completed, stacking.
commenced. Quality of wheat seems to be
poor; considerable shrunken grain. Barley
off color. but good crop. Oats o. K.
Jasper-All grain except fax cut. Some
wet weather
Sherman-Cutting done Stacking under
way. Rains have bothered some. Wheat will
yield about seven bushels an acre. Other
grain accordingly.
Garretson-Weather past week showery.
Grain all harvested except in hail district.
Threshing commenced Tuesday.
Sioux alls-All small grain cut Stacking
delayed by wet weather; will be completed
in two or three days. Very little threshing
done. Corn and fax doing we'll
Lennox-Past week generally unfavorable
TOO much wet and cold Fifty per cent of
stacking done Some grain being thshed
from shock. Small amount of new grain on
the market yet. Corn doing fairly Will
make good yield If frost holds off until mid
die of next month.
o., Dayis-Cloudy, cool and generally. too wet
for threshing. Stacking done; threshing full
blast. Wheat grades No. 2 TO no grade: yields
twelve bushels. Oats and barley will yield
about fifty bushels. Corn doing well. Needs
three walks more to secure crop.
Viborg-Weather unfavorable. Too much
wet Harvesting and stacking completed.
Threshing we'll under way, with an average
OF ten bushels per acre, which is five bushels
less than first expected. Corn crop will be
good if frost holds off.
demonstrating of grain is DONE except
what is to be threshed out of shock: Thresh-
erage of twelve to fifteen bushels per acre.
Growing corn is doing well. Weather past
week partly cloudy, cool and warm; about
threshing, being too damp.
Misunderstanding about completed. Thresh-
ing ing, now fully commenced. Corn doing fair.
10. Weather cool; frequent showers.
WATERFOWL & HURON LINE.
being DONE Threshing begun in some fields
in different localities. Threshing yesterday
yielded seventeen and twelve bushels per
acre of wheat. The weather is good
misunderstanding all done Stacking
we'll under way. Threshing will commence
next Monday. Wheat win average fourteen
very good. Oats and barley good. Flax and
corn looking well. Weather past week cool.
Bellingham-Grain cutting done. Stacking
rapidly nearing completion. Some shock
bulk of grain will be stacked and allowed to
go through sweat. Wheat average estimated
at from twelve to fourteen bushels. Not
grading we'll on account of too much moisture
and hot weather. Fall blowing began yes
terday. Weather since last report cool
Nassau-Weather favorable Grain all cut.
Some threshing done. Wheat going from
twelve to fifteen bushels per acre so far.
Albee-GraIn all cut and about one-quarter
stacked. Shock threshing began yesterday.
Wheat yields about fifteen bushels per acre
Weather clear and mild.
South Shore - Harvest well under way;
about one-third completed. The heavy rain
and wind storm of the 14th and 18th knocked
the wheat down that the average yield
will be one-third less; also the frequent show
ers during the past week has delayed har-
yesting and damaged the wheat in grade.
Barley, oats and flax will yield well. Other
produce will be good crop. Average yield
expected as follows: Wheat, s; oats, 80, and
barley, 80 bushels per acre
Observation-Disclosures in past week has been
very wet, and has hindered cutting con-
siderably. About so per cent of wheat cut;
no threshlng done yet. Oats and barley are
aoing well; Flax Is good crop. Wheat
bushels Oats and barley from twenty to
forty bushels Flax from twelve to eighteen
bushels per acre,
Hazel-Wheat harvest about finished VIII
yield about six bushels per acre Some
stacking done. Flax cutting commenced. and
will yield about ten bushels per acre. Oats
and corn are fine crop. Weather past
week fair and cool, with frequent showers.
Vtenna-Barley all stacked; will average
about thirty bushels per acre. Wheat about
all harvested and partly stacked; will aver
age from eight to twelve bushels per acre.
Not as good yield as expected at last re-
about thirty-fve bushels per acre. Flax har-
vest about commenced; is first-class crop:
will average ten to fifteen bushels Corn
and other produce doing we'll; will be a first
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