Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-07

throshcd has been stacked. Thrcahpfs
ore making good progress ard the
yields seem to- be good average.
Some Of the spring grain shrunk owing
TO the continued drouth, but the quail
iiy Il generally good.
Irrigation has practically ceased for
the season and the rain that occurred
during the closing days Of August
came too late to be Of material bene-
NJ. Preparations are being made TO
dig the sugar heets; some correspond
rnts have reported unfavurnbly, but u
IL thought that by many that estimates
made early In the season viii be real
lied.
Fruit and vegetable crops are matur-
ing rapidly and the present crop sea-
son II nearing It's close.
crsvilio-rarmcr are busy haul
Ing grain and luccrn. The nights are
very cool. Late potatoes will he n good
crop n frost does not soon appear.
Brigham City-Llrht storms occurred
on the 10Th and sist The week ended
clear and pleasant Flowing on dry
farms has commenced. The blackhrds
are doing much damage TO the corn.
Thrcshlng Ia well advanced Potatoes
and corn are rlpening rapidly.
Hyde Park-The weather has been
chanrcnble. Thunder showers occurred
on the 3oth and sist. Many nights the
temperature went nearly TO the freez-
Ing point.
sml,hneid-The weather has changed
much cooler. Threshlnr " going on
and good yields are reported. Luccrn
seed aro not good. Frost occurred
Saturday morning.
Lewiston The weather has been
much cooler. Might OF the second we
had a heavy rain. which wcttcd lucern
and stopped harvesting Tor a few days.
! There are eight thrcEhrrs running In
this vicinity; each thrcshts about 500
bushels per day. Wheat 10 turning out
about % bushels per acre.
on-ThunderHtorms durlng the
night % the 30th and Sept ist furnished
enough water 10 lay the dust. The
ihreshcrs are busy. Some fall grain
u amutly
Wolunrt0n-Therc was some rain last
I week. The air feels like frost.
Iawrence-ThiH season IL nearly CONF
/ plote: crops are nearly secured. rhrcah.
Ing IL still going on; there u much
complaint concerning the shtinking ot
| the grain. Tomatoes aud tender plants
are in DANGER OF frost.
Tfoplc-All grain Do harvcatcd'
| thrcshing il In progress and the yields
4 are good. The third crop NJ iucrrn u
two feet In height. Thurc la atill plcn-
| ~ u water for corn and potatoes.
coyo,o-yThere was much cooler wealth
/ er last week. Grain harvest IN halt
done.
paownn-IIarvcs j. finished: second
| crop Of luccrn " safe and u Is a good
crop. There IL a good crop of potatoes
Lewan-In another week the thresh-
ing OF grain will be complete. Fan ap'
! nies plums ana early peaches arc ripe
| Ranch-Thls IL good weather for po'
| tatnoa. Thrcahlng u going on; the
/ Yields are very good.
Uoidcn-The second crop u lucorn 4
| under shelter and the third crop u
ready 60 cut, thrcHhing continues viii
/ the yields an average,
scipio-Ail grain In In; most all has
IL hauled. thrcshing Is progressing
corn and potatoes are doing well. q
slight frost occurred September 2nd II
/ which vines were slightly bitten.
Dcscrot-The past week was prolih'
/ In high southwest winds without rain
tho grain harvest II over; frost oc'
CURED on the morning Of the 3rd with
out damage to anything
Hincklcy-Harvcnt Of grain n nm
! irhcd and cutting OF luccrn for seed
has begun; thrcshing " going ON viii
fair results aa 90 yield considering the
scarcity Of water.
KinErton-A good rain occurred on
the s7th and light shower on the 30tt
81 August harvesting IL nearly I'm
iahcd.
Circlcvllic- Farmers are stIil busy
with hie harvest u hay and grain.
Hollidny-Thu weather has been
| ahowery and unsettled. corn ind po-
tatocn are ripennF. both are fair crops.
| threahing II nearly over; peaches arc
flpe, they are very good crop.
Mil Creek-ThrcHhlng IL nearly over.