Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-25


Friday night and part OF the forenoon
Saturday; river on the rise; plenty Of
snow In sight.
Hoytsville--The past week has been
very favorable to growth Of vegeta-
ton; lucern Is recovering radidly
from the effects OF the late freez, and
10 looking well; apple and plum trees
In full bloom. Rim latter part OF
week which was beneficial to all crops;
cleared up without any frost.
rooELE COUNTY.
Tooelc-Another dry week. The
water IL not 10 high as 1t was last
year, with all our tears. Everything
that has been wntered looks well, but
late planted grain lie thin.
Windy the fret part OF the
week from the north d south; the
latter part of week was &c uerslIy
showery but not enough OF rain fell
to bring grain along without irriga.
tion.
UINTAH COUNTY.
Randleit-Weather dry and warm;
crops doing nicely; rivers are high,
cons' quently plenty Of water for irri-
eating purposes.
UTAH COUNTY,
Salem--The light showers Monday,
Thursday and Friday diu mucl good
TO enliven vegetation, but the rain
was not sufficient to bring up all the
sugar beet seed. The early garden
products are thriving nicely, but some
OF the late planted vegetables are not
up on account OF the dry soil. Farm
prou ucts and fruits are thriving;
watering wheat and lucern 10 the order
Of the day.
Americsn Fork--A fine week I'D to
Friday, when We hau nice eprinsl-
ing OF rain, which made everything
look nice and iIesh; most OF ,be corn
is planted aud farmers are preparing
for potatoes; now is good time for
spraying fruit trees.
Lake Shore Good growing weither
the past week; commencing t.. irriga,e
the grain crop; sugar beets coming up
good; peas In blossom and other g arden
truck growing nic.ly; rain onl9lh aud
2lst.
Lake View-Showers on the 20sh
ana 2lst did great deal OF good to ull
garden seeds; replanting of sugar heels
finished; beets which withstood the
late Winds look well; straw berries ire
out; potatoes look good; pasturage for
etock 10 plentiful.
PaysoD-Crops looking fine; straw.
berrias rlpening; lucern coon ready to
cut; light rain ON the 2lst was just the
thing everybody wanted; late potatoes
are being planted; corn is up aud look.
Ing nicely.
Lehi-rhe pastweek has been gen.
orally good for craps, and good progress
has been made in growth and WORK.
Santaquip-A nice growing week
for watered crops, but rather dry for
dry grain; light urizzle on 10th and
10th; lucern about two feet high and
no bloom yet; fruit doing well 30 far;
apricots size Of pigeon egg; curranls
and gooseberries big enough to stew;
corr and potatoes up flne.
wAsAToH COUNTY.
The week past has been favorable for
vegetation; everything Is ahead all OF
three weeks OF last year at this time.
Fruit trees Indicate heavy crop;
pears are set and as big as peas; apple
and other trees are casting their bloom,
Thunder showers all the week on the
mou utains up to Thursday eve when
we ha1 u good rain stopping all irriga. |
tiOn. Rainfall for the week am ounteu
TO .55 OF an inch.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
New Harmony - A very pleasant
week; crops looking well; good pros
poets for fruit.
st. ueorge-Fins growing weather; |
lucern cutting being pushed vigorous. |
ly, green peas, early gooseberries and |
at hAr rIe hs.tv
poet for large crop Of fruit.
Pinto-Crops are looking well; corn
10 being planted; iruit trees lin bloom;
keeps OIL. A lew sprinkles OF rain On |
the 18th.
Pine Valley-Waters still high but
doing no damsge. Some potatoes are
being planted, but most of the CROPS
will not be planted till June.
WAYNE COUNTY.
GroveI-Very warm and pleasant:
heavy clouds with frequent showers;
everything looks:prosperous at present.
Lyman-The past week has bsen
cloudy with showers and some winu;
exceptionally fine weather for seeding
and growth Of crops; wheat beginning
TO stool. Rainfall for the week amount.
ed to 80 OF an inch.
Teasdale-Ail crops doing well; corn
coming up; lucern about one foot
high; warm the forepart OF the week;
the latter part.
Ffemont-The week has been favor. |
Sn,e !oF all kinds of crops; showery
the lattar part OF week; apples, cur. |
rants, sto., in bloom; grain beginning
to look green.
Los-The past week has been good
growing weather with showers during
the latter part; grain all Ia and some
wheat three incnes high; lucern four
to five Inches high.
WEBER COUNTY.
Weather warm AM all kinds
OIL crops growing nicely; ground get.
ting dry and farmers commenced irri.
eating; planting all done except few
late potatoes anu corn.
Uintah-Corn 10 all in; light ra,us
during the week have greatly i'm.
proved the looks OF crops but the hu.
mildly has NOT been sufficient to do
any good TO the crops.
Plain City-Goou growing weather |
with rain on the 2lst, which greatly |
Improved the condition Of all croo,:
some people irrigating grain to D.ias
It up.
Harrisvilie- Forepart OF week hot
anu dry. Showers Friday and Sstur.