The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-17
OKLARoYlA's WHEAT HARVEST



the haSveseios Msehfnss-
Okiaao-na City. o. T.. June ls-Fonow-
Ing u rhe Oklahoma wes<aer crop bull
Ietin for tie week ending Monday. June
~:
Ths temperature during the wsk
normal
Local showers prevailed dukirS the
cary part ot the week. keeping the
ground moist and In fine condition for
the growing crops Heavy locai rains
occurred Sunday night and Monday
n.cr-iny. making IL too wet 10 many
places - harvest wheat On Monday. TIE
heavy rains caused wheat and oats 70
lodge II many fields. but very. n:.ie. "
any. OF IL Is down tha. VIII not rise
again
Wheat harvest was general or Friday
and Saturday last. ard by the eAd os this
week. with favorable weather. nearly al
wheat viii be in shock or stick The
wheat Is % large snd rank that more de-
lays than ordilar yare occurring from
;he breaking os machinery.
Oats. which are fuEy as fire as the
wheat. are npening fas. ard viii Be
ready 70 cut by the time wheat harvest
is completed
Corn has grown very rapidly during
the week and - looking fine Much OF
II has been laid by. and early fields are
ta.sseling.
Grass il in percec. condition. and some
early hay has already been Pun upon the
market Pastures everywhere are excel
lent
Orchards ard vineyards have con.in-
ued ID improve and are laden with fruit
Dsrly peaches and plu-ns are rf1entg.
and grapes are approaching perfeczion-
A decided Improvement Ia generally
reported IN cotton. II Is ye; ErnaL AMI
much lz;e- -haa usual. b1; curtrz the
zeek Il has made a fair growth and has
taken on a better color.
Potatoes and la:e vegetables are doing
well.
CorrespcadentS remarks from various
points are az fellows:
NORTHERN SECTION.
StiHwxter-Pkz1sy os rain this week.
bu: no< TO we. so- farm work: farmers
have got cotton cultivated: core IL b.
i-g aid 5y: kafir and broom corn plant
Cd late II chls vicinity: oats riPeni1g
waynoka--ls 80 i-cnes % rain; every
ths-s growing fairy wei. pastures good:
corn promising
Hope.on-Co-n growing are: oats -ip~n
ing: wheat ripe.
Prudsace-whea. ha-ves. sa IA, h,zst.
corn growing very fast. :ie izcaes of
rain
AIva-Pas week very xe-. rain nearfy
every day: wheat harvest oezun: csrn.
ozss. aItz:fs. cot.Q1 ard Vegetables n
fair condition zz5 prospects TIE best
for al kir3< of crops.
CENTRAL SECTION.
Tecunzea-Tais week has Seea .. rat
could be desired fo- ne growing crops.
farmers beai-d with cas.r ~o-k. err
:asse,i-g.
Henasssesy-Fz-ue-s busy c3,iTz;-
i5z co-- an5 getting ready fo- hzrvss;:
= 5er ca-1y vaea.: so1e fsics q
very heavy raeas o5xxd q down
Thz-stoa-C-g2 eortf-s0us Ell to
Sest. co-- making -z1ss x-0~tA: eot,os
n1c5 retarded a1i so1ls Hes1s s5s=eon-
s5. harvesting What
Gs-3e--r1zss; sa7Ee-s. e1-r s5i oos-
:oa ding ass. sgze ~o-7 .zzi ~: har-
sey. n fan els3t: S7Ss- revsr better =
.ais sectIsn-
Nsrra--Fayo-7kis week t7- a. cr71-.
early err Laid by. e5tts-a ding better: !
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mus
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SOUTHERN SECTION.
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