The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-21
H MORE WHEAT SONED.
kreased Acreage Over That Of
Last Year.
uNTER WHEAT WAS DESTROYED
evvsse Cold weather - th~ last
Srs sowing Their Land Aeafn--
Letters Receives Fron Asthesf.
ties ia Sarions Parts ri the state
The Conditions In Seattle.


ties Ia sarie.s Parts ri the ssase
The Conditions In Seattle. /
4 summary Of erop conditions tn various /
s1r1x 81 rs stats as shown in d eunSp.ls-
fxa 81 written analyses from authorities /
kea. 70 Those Places sEaxs tkas fiss aere- /
- 81 wneas exhfs3sa q great iszerszea
rsT sGst 9f sass year, Spring raeaa u /
ssose groaoi. ard prospects are tsas 4 !
81 nature wei. gErvsSsng. of course. tsat /
sksf@ IL rain IN June and jssE. which 81 /!
snss Sisnas SEEMS 10 ~ necessary. The
sad q shs las winter gr1ys1 serfosss
.Aasgeg Is 70 fzTwsfe al no vert sytsns5ss~
Histo tss sewing - sIs4ser aseat. AZ il some !
sxeea sn5st ~ that was 4esfroTess ~ fa@
heavg trusts aud had 10 10 ra-S9xesi. seE
eaters arriving and breaking 80 hard for
ssrin< crepe nrfii gsoys material fac
far IN Increasing the 1895 yield. more ss-
n<ezaisy 81 Hew land gsn@raI4y produces
t<stef esoas than tsat ws.eh has bees
sawwd several siEses
fn9 f1liswlng letters from haf foxsu
sagts of tae stste viii explain tsss a9n8l-
tors az they are ssuna by men wis give
wsseas Ehssf sstHas3o8:
Frau Wk.erxisse~@Taers is nns ar acre |
a. coed wlDter what IN tbs steinsfy~au
kssd aas. and me farmers are ~ -asaag
il With sstFsF wheat. csss or esarlsy. Red
AEsa i gae popular wheat for this sex
ssan a. & as@ays natures 8ei and never
fails nsso~ Nc. / b,aassefn grade. Wouid
rsxs~ tns 1oi.owsFg estimates A. 80 acre
ages fer lAai bridgeport ard vicinity. an
snrrsase Of ii psr cent. u last years acre
ar. csos prospeesE good fsasiau Falls
acreage y per cent greafer than last year:
rrosY@ess wsoa. Hrays. acreage ~ 20 Is
psr eenf. greater thar last year, prospects
fair Henirscss Landing. aeesase increase
70 n ger cent. prospects for crop very
fxsor indeed. However. shs rFain "a put
u The gsoand in bagtsr shape than ever
fsfoTe. tie farmers have aos Used tsss
ersIs Wita chain attachment AZ long a.
have been tB Douglas county. never hs-
fsys has n. iarsey bean sowea as tais sea-
saa. ard ] nsver saw eFops put IA h. way
sAef have bern this ywaF as every farmer
srs1 ~ DO 81 Dsnesl aofk aa his land as
f-s-lsie The eTscksts have pat In ssssr
St aEanes In wheat rear the cotau1hia
rstF siasas agAsysr this ssrse thing hap
yencd Last season Happy Home sat Still
- both have aa Iacrsa%e u aersaKp 80
abgut ~ PR rent Of last year aosing
Il - ms 5fiBlon that shr farmers would
hssser stay wiln rms Red Alien wheat than
= experiment wgse winter wtseas. A. wssi-
ter What Il failure saa years cut Of
Eve \ great deal Of Sonora has been
Gsed
Farmers Holding wheat.
Prom MoMsaw,--Tfls weather has heen
yer backward. and winter wheat has 20
almost IL be s9weg ever. as II frexe osst
- ths, tflsre viii - but little rel wheat
exeep. what VIII b* mised. with Sonora.
50 fHey are sowing Sonora slrna~s without
sset ption - replace tire winter wheat. But
lfssa@i aE are slwing Allen Or asuesssFn on
ihsis ssIuan5eg ai2~sng. As - the eaassist0a
as 'hs iaiSa. while Il Is rot oniga 80 xp0f
~ saM year ARA the year hsfare Il snsss.
49,. 80.
sanihsf q farmers s8y it'aogs ~; matter
waeB a. there Is pss1ty ~ moisture to
ssArt the wheat ~ 81 gogt shape. ard
sasnins htls June rains make shs crop.
anyway. Ara thAf seems "a be taa case
~ Il ie Il fact thar wnen there aas hsea
rlsn.s II rain from Jg0o Is - Jaly II there
haze asen good erepe TIE acreage a
a9aeis sTeates tiian last year. susi I aesinve
greater than shat af fss1. There has bean
eonsliersnlr new lard broken up. which
sagat "a yield better too thar iat az
.assi hat has neen in crop sor several
Yeas The farmers taat are ss!!s holding
a not seem 70 care atnut sha outlook fos
batter prjcsA. as Sum. % taem say they
wsil aat take isss than 81 cents foT winter
wf,ea, ana sFat ghsy sill hoI5 Il naw unftl
sAsy &c gss II tnaugh they would nes take
II when 4 uas offered thuu8
Fresh I.amnnaf have found 0as that
sbsYe "a AZ lesst fosavth - an lueresise
n acreage this helng last years hYesklng
@aleA a. a rule produce ths Asaw Nrcna
here There Sas quite a iaf af fAil saw
sgs hsIs TIE wlTtef was 50 severe that ln
manner IL 81 srase au; and new taes
sss sosging il aVef this ~prtss TIRE w8rsg
4 fhs fai, sewing il shout al h34es A.
Tel& of course. VII mate 4 mixed tst of
shea 80 the sal.-snwAs zrouns TIE farm
sFs here are getting pfesty wei3 3ane sama
hare autassd already. The spFfnS - bate.
bar they al secm 10 think a bate SrTsnx
esn5i.laa fer seeding The tal& around
hsge Is so 'eak f8- good cgep There are
Aaa-fTcts IS aeFgs 81 @ss betfsg 1roksrs IRIS
svFiaS 8iA GUNNER. TIE acreage viii Al
saosi double nexf ysaT- { sfsak RUE
The farmers are ds5.ee better work uas.
: tas I'm ,'nr evaps shst they dis lass year
Dasm= Exceptionally Welt
From : lsau After making raamy inaalr-
les '9sesSa~ Wth fay own ohseFyatksns,
Sal 90, sls1a-iaa regarding spring WHEAT
ssagt ~ felsnws W. aaVs fs4slv one Ehtrsi
5acya&s@ fn acreage ever lass season. sad
he "a tsE3ly - gfsp fasmaYa viii aaSh
seN.saE cts sss wsek 81 tAe weather re-
rralf- tsvorahic We have hsA three good
fsinfa.t la<fy N&$ea we're seeAsea badly
Aseaa~ tae N}aA tss tFlna 0<t the ground
Sens't.t asiy we al, have ae>eet the Same
sssS ~ grain rs Wssss WITH az lncrvAse
e Saera ava esd wtfsteT ssme as tha
fssaeSs sse sewsee shsir rcd ~heat ever
sss" sn7 s-e laciiae5 TO ta4Gk Il retssss
@hs3 cherz cssim tAalT ref wheat = a.
sFi - ia gaers ull ass bstwesa saesa
80 tFu9 eeasos.s If sfss variety. e 81 II
81 8afnase3 Many eg ifsesn say sn#y
a1Fff saa g. Shssss aeiag n wsis 81
fes.at
sT0ra s'5esss Wa have ussre moisture
sasa sass y~@F tals ttnss Sprspx wavat
* iN9 sachea The w4EFeE @teat grose
sss fAsF Fta-eF SD the farmers are tNss
sHsN1ii-N Ff-ssre SEES. As 20 SeTe&sA "a he
il wN fa 32enie FAAs ~ lass yess
( Soc @41sttr 81 aeWcan1sss ssxe ses-
80 th1@aEe efss sct 81 have sosssi
erz&as
ne !eai wnta' nsafkst is strong. a.
sA 'h@fs seems 81 Ar srns faa5@e
q p N1sesE7 StNfv enc ass ss eers~ ssayvr
srssy'TtaA .tcas tev " stwn ans
~esfsVl Milling ~
as aea tiere rs uat naa stosek
hee.pse 800 f+e N+}7 "a Nhst tsev bars
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