The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1897-06-10
State Crop Report by Counties,

State Crop Report by Counties.
Burleigh-Bismarck-Frost has not
done much damage except to gardens.
Rain is very much needed as except for
scattered showers there has been none
for over six weeks.
Barnes-Fingal-Crops looking pretty
we'll but rain is needed badly. Sanborn
Frost cut down all late sown wheat;
crops have made poor progress on &C.
count of want of rain and high winds.
Bottineau.-Willow City-High winds
and frosty nights have damaged the
crops considerably; rain needed pretty
bad; grass doing we'll.
Cass---Argusville-Some corn to be
planted yet; rain needed badly; some
damage by high winds. Wild Rice.
High winds have prevailed, doing some
damage; heavy frosts done much dam.
age to all late crops and garden truck
Hickson-Oats and wheat are frozen and
it is very dry so that prospects are very
poor now. Watson Frost has injured
some folds of oats, wheat and barley;
weather very dry and rain is needed.
Cavalier -Milton-Whethe excellent
for crops but rain is needed.
Dickey-Silver Leaf-The frost cut
early sown grain to the ground and
killed gardens; late sown grain not
sprouted yet. Ellendac-It still keeps
very dry and rain is needed badly; the
frost hurt the gardens and injured corn
and oats; the weather has been cool.
Grand Observation-Disclosures frost
and high winds during the week; no i'm
provement i'll the grain, rain is needed.
Reconsideration dry and windy; some
fields arc blown very badly. Northwood
Cool with some high winds; rain need
ed. Thompson-Cold with high winus;
wheat looking well; three rains during
the week.
Grggs-Hannaford- Weather dry;
rain needed: some damage by wind.
kidder-Dawson-Grain, with the ex-
ception of some flax, is up and looking
well; weather windy. cloudy and frosty
with some rain during the week.
Observation-Disclosures dampened
grain considerable and unless there is
rain soon the crop will be very light.
Grand Rapids-The freeze did damage
to all vegetation and tho dry, windy
weather is fully as bay as the freeze; rain
is needed very much.
McIntosh-Ashley heavy frost
did some damage; rain is badly needed
Jewell-Cool. frosty, windy and dry; no
change since last report except it is too
dry for late wheat to come up.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. very dry
and the grain is not coming up fast; rain
is very much needed. Coal Harbor No
damage by frost; weather very dry and
grain growing slowly
Morton-Glcn Ullin-Crops are in
need of rain; the weather has been frosty
with high winds.
Nelson-Bue-Frost rctarted grain to
some extent; rain is needed to wet the
surface and sprout the wheat.
Pembina-Pembina There seems to
be plenty Of moisture for fall blowing
but high winds have dried out spring
plowing, making the growth very slow;
seeding of oats, barley and flax still in
progress.
Ramsey-Dcvils Lake The frost froze
the grain down even with the ground; a
heavy rain at this time would do good;
weather dry and windy. Benzion-The
frost has done great deal of damage to
the crop and if we do not got rain soon
it will be failure. Penn-Wo are in
need of a good soaking rain, as high
winds have been of daily occurrence
nearly all vegetation at a standstill.
Richland-Lidgerwood-Early sown
grain doing well but late somn needs
rain; frost did some damage to garden
stuff and grain in low places. Hankin.
son-Quite heavy frost but no particular
damage to growing grain; rain wanted
badly to start late sown grain. Moore.
ton-Seyere frost done considerable
damage to oats. barley and garden stuff;
rain needed; grain on spring plowing
stands thin.
Observation-Disclosures killed gar
den truck; high winds during the week
and no rain.
Sargent Geneseo-No rain and heavy
frost have about destroyed late crops;
much grain has not sprouted yet. For
man-Late sown grain damaged by frost;
weather continues dry; rain is needed to
sprout late sown grain.
Stark-Dickinson Week cold, frosty
and windy; crops have suffered from
frost; late sown grain not coming up
well; rain needed. Belticld-Early sown
grain looks well; weather warm and dry
with but one light showers during the
week. Gladstane-Frost did consider
able damage to oats and some fields are
froze out; some wheat injured but not
bad; all tender garden truck killed; a
SOOu ram lcll tIlc llTSL OIL lNe week.
Steele-Finley-Frost killed tender
garden truck and currants; week has
been dry and windy; rain needed badly.
Hope-Frost damaged early sown oats
and garden truck; some of the fruit was
badly nipped
Stutsman- Kensal Some flax yet to
be sown; grain at standstii Oh account
of no rain. Jamestown Week unfavor-
able for crops, cold and dry; many fields
more or less injured by frost
Trail -Galesburg-This week will see.
everything planted; grass growing SLOW
ly: high winds have damaged grain
some; corn and gardens frosted and had
to be replantcd; rain would be welcome
Buxton-Frost cut down all garGen
truck; weather not favorable; it has
been windy with dust storms; cloudy
and cold. Ililsboro-l'rost hurt garden
truck and small fruit; crops doing well
but rain will be welcome at any time;
timothy doing well but wild grass is very
backward: weather changcable and
windy. Weiblc-Frost did no damage
except to gardens and small fruits; high
winds caused considerable damage to
grain; considerable seed sown month
ago not SDrOutcd vet owing tO lack of