Arizona republican., 1898-08-10

hEI U NOAAOA M w EDAN Threatening rain part of the week, 1 with more or less wind storms There | is a good supply of water in Salt river which is being used to good advantage i by the farmers.-L. Salter.
 Wickenburg Temperature, high ! est 104, lowest 78.-R. w. Baxter.
 MOHAVE COUNTY.
 Signal-Temperatur highest no, l lowest "A Rainfall, trace-G. Levy.
 NAVAJO COUNTY. Pinetop-Very warm weather up to August Sd, when we had a destructive hail and rain storm. The hail was one inch in diameter, and destroyed gar dens and corn. The rain washed away hay which was cut The rainfall amounted to four inches.-Martha Packer.
 Linden-Good rains or the 31st of 1 July and 2d of August, and cloudy on | the 4th. Fine growing weather and everything looking well.-Mrs. l. Hopen.
 Pinedale-Considerab rain has fallen during the past week, it being somewhat of a drawback to wheat har- vesting. We have also had one or two l hail storms. but I do not think they did much damage. Corn looks better than usual.-James Peterson.
 PIMA COUNTY. 97. lowest 59 Rainfall .S5. Grasshop- pers are doing great deal of damage. 1 Refreshing showers, which were badly l needed, have fallen. High winds during l fore part of week.-Mrs.. A. B. Began. l Lochiel-Weather warm; good rains during first part of week, and light showers during latter part. Every thing improving nicely.-C. de la OSsa. Greaterville = Temperature, highest 92. lowest 65. Light rams on the 4th and 5th.-E. Downer. Redington-The biggest rain of the season occurred on the Sd. All crops and grass on the range doing we'll MeXicans are still planting beans i w. H. Wheaton.
 'Calabasas = Temperature. highest 99. lowest 61. Rainfall 1S1 inches. We had several showers during the week and everything is growing finely and the country is looking beautiful.-W. L. Campbell.
 YAVAPAI COUNTY. Goodwin-Weather has been very warm. Rains on the nights of the 4th and 5th Stock is looking well.-T. J. 1 Bredwell.
 Prescott-Showers are plentiful, grass is good, gardens are flourishing. and fruit is ripening finely. Cattle and l =h fo+t 1 but some parts of the county are not 50 well favored.-E. c. Payne
 Columbia = Temperature highest Ill, lowest 68 Rainfall 50. Rain on ihe Sd cooled atmosphere to some ex- | tent. Feed for stock is short.-C. E. Champie
 | Coiumbia-A fine rain Of four hours 1 duration occurred on the night of the 3d. It did much good but more rain s needed. Weather is much cooler M. J. Nolan.
 YUMA COUNTY. 1 Yuma-Temperature highest 10S. lowest IS. No rainfal1.--M B. DeVane Earrisburg-Cool weather during l the past week. No rain, but threaten 1 ing every day, Gardens, fruit and pas | ture are all that could be expected, uI- [ der the circumstances, and are looking wel1.-O. B. Bloomer UNCLASSIFIED REPORTS.
 For week ending August 1, received too late for publication in bulletin No. IS:
 Big Bug-Light shower at this place on the 18th, general rain in surround ing country. Grass looking better Very hot-M. E. Wheeler.
 Pinedale-Weather very warm some rain. Crops look better than usual Wheat is being harvested, and a heavy yield is expected.-James Peterson. Redington-Hot and dry. no rain for the past week. Grass on the range is drying up.-W. H. Wheaton. Nutrioso-Warm, dry weather dur ing the past week. Having has begun l Small grain maturing fast.-J. B. Pace 1, White Hills-Unusually hot week: | highest temperature 117 degrees on July 2S, followed by a rain of 40 inch. This was accompanied by scattering 1 hail, at intervals. The rain was local | only covering aH area of about two 1 square miles.-Dr R. B. Knight.
 w. T. BLYTHE,
 Section Director.