The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1899-11-28

bushels, 10 cents. Very poor crop of po-
tatoes. Plenty of horses. but light de-
mand. Pastures short. Deficient mois-
ture.
Winnebago-Winter wheat being
held. Little spring wheat. Fall blowing
slow. Corn fair. Yield of oats good, 16
cents. Potatoes poor; some loss from
potato rot. Supply of horses equals de-
man. Pastures fair. Deficient moisture.
INDIANA.
Boone-Winter wheat being held.
Little blowing done, ground too hard.
Corn good, needs rain. Yield OF oats
good, 16 cents. Bugs and dry weather
have made the potatoes poor. Good
supply of horses, fair demand. Pastures
poor. Moisture deficient.
Carroll-Winter wheat being held.
Little blowing done. Corn and oats
good. Potatoes small. Pastures dried
up. Moisture deficient.
Cranford-Winter wheat being held.
Fall blowing slow. Corn poor. Oats 20
bushels. Potatoes poor. No demand for
horses. Pastures bad. Moisture de-
ficient.
EllIhart-Winter wheat being held.
Fall blowing nearly done. Corn prom
Using, but little late. Oats 35 bushels,
Is cents. Potatoes poor. First-class
horses scarce and wanted, others plen-
ty and cheap. Pastures need rain. De-
ficient moisture.
Floyd-Winter wheat being held. Too
dry to pillow. Corn not good. Nominal
yield of oats, % cents. Crop of pota-
toes short. Ample supply of horses, but
not much demand. Pastures very bad.
Moisture deficient.
Jackson-Winter wheat being held.
One-half fall blowing done Corn very
fair Yield of oats good. II cents per
bushel. Potatoes good. Supply of horses
good, no demand. Pastures good Mois-
ture lacking for fall blowing.
Jay-Winter wheat sold rapidly. Slow
progress in blowing. Corn fair. Dat
yield good, 16 cents. Potatoes poor.
Horses plenty and no demand. Good
pastures. Enough moisture.
Lake-Winter wheat mostly sold. Too
dry and hard for blowing. Corn fair.
Oats 95 bushels, Is cents. Potatoes fair.
Fair supply of horses, demand little
better. Upland pastures short. Too dry.
La Porte-One-third winter wheat
sold as threshed. One-half blowing
done, too dry. Corn injured by drought.
Medium yield of oats, IL cents. Pota-
toes very poor Plenty common horses,
very few heavy. Pastures poor, too dry
/ .ttha f,ovt1u sold
Little blowing done yet. Corn fair Oats
80 bushels Supply of horses good, de-
mand poor. Pastures fairly good. De-
| ficient moisture.
Ripley-Some are selling winter
wheat. Little blowing done. Corn dam
aged some by dryness. Oats 20 bushels
| Is to Is cents. Potatoes one-third crop
Supply and demand of horses good
Pastures poor. Deficient moisture.
Winter wheat being held
Too dry for blowing. Corn in poor con-
| dition by dry weather. Oats fair, but
scarce. 80 cents. Potatoes failure
Supply of horses good, no demand
Pastures dried up. Deficient moisture.
Vanderburgh-Littl winter wheat in
the farmers hands. Little fall blowing
! done: too dry and hard. Corn firing
very badly. Oats 80 bushels Potatoes
poor; some rot. Plenty horses, but lit
tie demand. Pastures poor, dried. up
Deficient moisture.
Adams-Winter wheat selling fairly
freely. Spring checked somewhat by the
advance. Much fall blowing done, more
doing than usual. Corn good. Oats q
to 80 bushels, Is cents. Potatoes poor
and small. Supply of horses fair, MOI
much demand. Pastures good. Moisture
enough.
Athens-Winter wheat selling freely
Too dry for blowing. Corn half crop
Dat yield light Potatoes poor Supply
of horses equals the demand. Pastures
/ fair. Moisture deficient.
hampaign-Winter wheat selling
Too dry for blowing. Corn good. Oats
! 40 bushels, 10 cents. Plenty horses, de-
| mand fair. Not over one-eighth crop OF
! potatoes. Pastures good. Has been dry
| but is now raining.
Darke-Winter wheat generally held
Fall blowing about one-third done
Corn good Oats 80 to 40 bushels. Is
| cents. Potatoes small and scarce. Sup
ply of horses sufficient, little demand
Pastures good. Moisture sufficient.
Fayette-Winter wheat nearly sold
Too dry for blowing. Corn fair, two
weeks late Oats 80 bushels, 25 cents
Potatoes poor, bugs hurt them. Horses
are plenty, little demand. Pastures
| good. Moisture deficient.
Holmes-Winter wheat being sold
| Fall blowing very good, large acreage
Corn good. Oats average yield, Is cents
bushel. Half crop of potatoes: pei
| cent. loss from rot. Numerous horse
sales of Iowa horses. Pastures very
! good. Enough moisture.
Huron-Winter wheat selling fast
Fall blowing good Corn good. Oats 80
bushels, Is cents. Potatoes poor. Supply
and demand for horses fair. Pastures
fair. Deficient moisture.