The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-11
WEATHER AND CROPS.

Marlin, Falls County, Texas, June 10. -.
Fine rain all over the county,
Calvert, Robertson County. Texas. Juno
lo.-F'ine rain. which will do much good
Workman, Freestone County. June TO-
a fine rain. which will do much good TO
corn and cotton.
San Diego, Duyal County, Texas, June 8.
Fine rain this morning. too late for corn;
cotton looks fine,
lloresvllle, Wilson County. Texas June
ia fine rain here last night; this IN
surts plenty OF corn.
Morgan, Bosque County. Texas, June o.
Heavy rain here yesterday. Good weather
needed 10 save the grain.
HARDWOOD, Gonzales County, Texas, June
10--Very heavy rain has filled all streams
and water holes. lnsuros big corn crop.
Paige, Bastrop County. Texas. June 10 So
Fine rain today; the ground is thoroughly
vet; corn Is well advanced and good crop
IS assured.
Denson, Grayson County, Texas. June ..
This wheat and oat crops have been injured
to some extent by the recent heavy and
continuous rains
Corpus Christi. Nueccs County. Texas.
June l0.-The fIno rains that have fallen In
this section the past few days have lef, II
In fine condition
Hutto. Williamson County. Texas, June
9.--Fine rain today; good oat crop har-
vested; small acreage of wheat, but heavy
yield; cotton fifteen days late
Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, June
Crops IRE good In this county. though
there has been rather too much rain. oats
harvested ald corn being laid by
Kockdalo Milan County. Texas. lung -
splendid rain fell last night. and con-
| tinues today, which VIII benefit corn and
Gotten very much; both crops are late.
| Forney, Kaufman County, Texas. June
| 9.--Rain plentiful mere. Dat corn and
| cotton crops promising, Wind yesterday
| blew the standing crop about considerably
o;ddings. Lee County, Texas, June 10
| The heaviest rain OF the season fell here
about neon today. Telephone reports from
various parts OF the county INDICATE uhst II
was general, A good crop is assured
| Hcarne, Robertson County. Texas. June
| ir.--A steady rain, lasting fully two hours
fell here today II seems to have bean
| gcHcIal, and II 20 IL will do a great deal o.
good, especially in the Brazos bottom.
Waco, McI.ennan County. Texas. June 10
The frequent showers during the past weel
| In The vicinity of Waco have been sui
| ficlcnt 20 gave the corn crop from what an.
peaitd two weeks ago 10 be total failure
West McLennan County, T4xas, jun
| e--Recent rains have improved cotton
! corn two weeks late. Wheat OF good quail
| ity; yield fifteen bushels TO the acre. Oati
| light and about forty bushels to the acre
Fresburg. Colorado County. Texas. Jun,
| "a very heavy rain fell here yesterday
which will insure good corn crops. II Il
reported thai northwest OF h9re a hesvl
! hail storm struck. but details as to VIVA
| amount OF damage was done to crops car
| not be secured.
| Sherman, Grayeon County, Texas. Jun'
9.-The continued rains during the pas
| two weeks have almost ruined the oat croI
of this county. The majority CT farmers
| have been unable TO get into their fields fo
| two weeks, and many say that the rust II
/ seriously attacking all oats now standing
! I'm the field.
Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, Jun
1D--A fine rain fell here yesterday, lastinj
about two hours. II came just when corr
was needing Il and nsures the largest ciol
of corn In the history OF the county. Cotton
Is doing fine, az II tho boil wesyll doe
not develop extensively. as many fear. thu
| crop VIII be immense.
| Kaufman, Kaufman County. Texas, Jun
I0.-A very heavy rain fell here last nigh'
This is the longest spell OF set weaths
| experienced In this county In years, and IN
| cotton Is being badly damaged. Many farm
1 ers express A fear that much CT the wnsa
| and cat crop. which has been harvested
/ win ruin unless the weather dri.s ~
Denton. Denton County. Texas. June o.
| For about week II has been raining ner'
| At intervals and the sky has been contin
ually overcast with clouds. A hsrd' nov