The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-29

Tinted States a@gl4rtEneB: OF Agriculture
HaxhtnStS5 ssgiBCSl, climate and s~rrsr,
~rve~. weather bureau. SEATTLE. Wash
lrrs p ig<- Th@ greater part Of the pass
ssAk xas cIc11y and coos with se.s.ssfr,F,
:, shasers Ia tne eastern section. argf ire
sueot ss.oSe~E In western section. svfsIes
cresrres prin ipaily at night. The znag-
~ s&re quite aant. except IN the aarxh-
-. part &C the state ard along the efast
vksrs .ssg we-e heavy enough 10 greatly
kssde- work IN aaying- ftons.fierat,.a heas5.
svsss ard clover " ar lo1g@d. ard a portion
~ rnAs var egt vax spoiled oy gres.s.
Inaxsa = curing Daring the grester
-. H the Teek sSItaeFty winds y~e.sH-
"a. which arr not good drying winds: dur
izg fhs last fNc days fnere were fresh
srsserly rindx which we're Favorable Tn.
eeataer has De-en good for potatoes ana
r,es crops when rave grown excssfenfiy
YsAtess are segeraiiy Is bloom Vege;a-
49, requiring warm sunshine. sueA az
bans. caeurnbers. c-65age tomatoes, etc.
fxys done sgooriy The seas3f3au ole fruits
ss..rsss have suffered from ts -, vns, ''1
sstrure; the former rotcng. the latter
erssklnz open% SIN. soEae very fine fruit
las teen marketed. Oats are growing
raakis. and The crop prosnases to De heavy,
he spraying has begun From the wheat
srJions reports continue 10 he favorable
u eoel weather during the time fall
oost aeslsable 70 make plump gram Har-
SsH vii b~sn IN about ten days. Spring
ehast T. also growing exceilently Early
Aszs arr IN bloom. and the cool weather
b srsa=lcial. Hot, drying winds are MI
gi Is dreaded ssn,, reports mention tfs,
s-.s q. ra.a Hay.hs. both or grass ard
solsntser wheat Is IN progress. Barley 4
hssdod oat Vegetables are doing walI.
sroeVi that beas.s were n.pped 40 frost.
New eotatoes are on the market.
Eastern section.
m ard sunshine. Crops OF all kinds ..atle
syod grpwt. and never looked better at
egs siFe Of yeAr
Spokane county Medical L-ake-Grain
afd pAstnses good. soil too dry Tor gardens
All vegetables. Rain would be OF great
Sea..s
0nnogan county: Leavenworth-cool
kl.ii,ss county. Thorp-Past week fine
fsr crops although arst three days rsere
pocy for haytGsz Fer past three DAYS hay
Eg has been rushed. Potatoes and corn
have done sell. Grain Is heading nicely.
Zig Bend country. uougl4s-The past
w4k was the finest one yet II having
tstn cool cloudy auti damp. aud crops look
vel RearGon9'ool ard frosty. but liz
tIe damage. Crops are promising Creston
--SoA growing weather. Good prospects
for wheat Peaches and prGnes looking
fas aso other large fruit Rear4lon-~
EVER aEpearance u bountlfui harvest.
trsn grewing Immensely. Barley all head
81 Vat Tame grass ready to cut.
elaa.y ard dry. Grain riperdag slowly:
wa.er wheat now FL dough with prospects,
u good crop Spring wheat needs more
FAN Fa2oa-ftne week for all grain and
srui. Prospects for large yield Of srring
tssa. Oats were never better. Pllisnssl
--VAesatscn Is recovering from damage
gsAires from very severe hailstorm on
,,ts Many fields OF grain IN the path Of
81 sss1Fx ,zfxf SIDE
tmsn, station suffered great deal Endl-
tssf~-Fali wheat Is virtually out Of dam
gsr. S5Eng wheat l. about all hsaded out
tal soa- Is out of bloom. and promises a
Vi Vail walla country: Weather favora-
~ for ell growing crops and an immense
tlsM q wheat Is expected Dnyton--W Wealth
b I'll oott.n1tes favorable and grain q
eilsns nieely Barley and early fall wheat
h tonsmerslng ~ turn. Alpowa The
ersr@ have grown finely. and If We have
% aol sihas the yield Of grain VII h.
heavy
Kissi.at country: Weather fine. farm
es cutting wheat hay. corn i growing
FRAY RRgea -Somea hAt cloudy. aad shs
sfss 'aEee days Some showers. Everything
gTa~hr anely. trinea-Fine weather fog
81 crofs
Westsrn section.
s;fats and Lover sound McDonaId~
Gra@ ard clover lodging badly %ewhali--
Favorable weather for growing crops bur
ssFy poor FOR haying, bsiUS rainy nearly
every day. oTcasIt s impossible - ,'Ts
Iay viii the south winds Wo have had FOR
ffl~n days EUuDrvtlls- Fsulta are rtrer
tk very fast and much earlier than cnn-
m91 Doe Fay II has been rainy the pas
sses Lots 81 clover hay has been eur ard
.ss Kept ua busy turning II ami when near
4 sry 4 would start 81 rain again. AH-
fer'es-owins - extreme wet strawberries
have Fettea considerably. Having has nat
eoa'IAene 81 "a any extent YET. atli viii rn'