The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-07-14
"A GOOD HARVEST.
Eza IS What Present Prospects
Now Point To-.
C-ssvsg kF- Rounding up in Good Shape.
asaae in Progress sud Barley
Harvest Nearly On.

81. Es4f L a "a oIetony lin the crop report
ezac zsas!z. Fair, good, splendid has
.ssss- szas uninterrupted story all sum
xsr qs5 IT is the sum total of the re
ysz,s xnsca W. R. B. Smyth received
-ezg- ssz,s ssesalz ending, July 10th. Wheat
* 20 sr All headed ont, and while 1t has
a z-zx4 ssEaWth is not reported as lodg
1zzg zrzesla. oats are a fine crop. Barley
- zfszE except IL places, and is now
..--1,guz,sz-E and will beready for harvest
III E.aS~saays,7 There is some complaint
M z~qse IN zvheat, but it does not yet seem
-ss szazs done any particular injury
@Eae-z "a making great progress, and
ezs+E -aca1 weather promises well. Hay
* ggzcgEessing and the crop on.the
.-rFgsis Is 8, good one Low grounds are
.z.e.ssEz-e. being covered with water in
.s.zE-rv Egacas. Following is the report
Z zaa@azi
81 Zeo- All crops good.
EEtszz [}ancord-AH very heavy; fax
.-s9zsS- gs-r1 fine
.azzzEsaz$on-Small grain good; corn
E
Hlarssl tGu-Nheat rustIng some; oats
sss-2FE p E-leV good corn about an average
x .-Ee3Zes-Wheat fairly good, but
..zzszyz Or Less rusty Oats, barley and
1aaEs.roed; corn fair.
rzen-Wheat and oats very ine
Ez.7zFzsc G Of crops good
xrs58ucE Small grain looking WELL
--zsg-ts l2xkc stand, but doing well.
q eEisan Lake-Wheat is very heavy
.-RsEsE good barley nearly ripe; corn COM
TX e3E z2icely.
EEE ,ss5sazi3le-Wheat and oats doing
tzzras 5E2rley will be harvested this week.
"a III grow wing fast and looking well.
q n&Gn-Wheat, oats and barley look
-EE zy8sis COTE doing nicely.
-e& ue3r-All crops very good.
,F51se2artville- Crops are all fine; the
.ges- prospects We have had for good
-1zE.i.y ears.
as e4aester-All crops splendid.
81 Beter- Wheat good, prospect for
d ziag 1pop. Oats and barley good, corn
st ES.aaries-W Wheat is looking we'll
e1a1az EEer5ey and fax same; corn very
zzsgesS
e Wheat and oats heavy and
t2gfr zzeslthy, barley ripening, rain
z&zz8 50 color it. fax and corn good.
. x1- err eld-Wheat in low places
zzszgs other small grain fair;corn small,
E2zg1zltain Lake Wheat good mostly
-EsseS5>sz cat oats, barley and fax good;
rig s. ais.
z1slEs Wilson Wheat on new ground
. IvG.s5e5 bailey; on old ground is good
17sa I'd barley, fax and corn fair.
s7sg-thington-All kinds of crops are
SizG Better All we want is dry
FFz1E 5l2er
EgEar--Smail grain good, corn late.
q deE:en-Wheat is little effected by
L,s1 eats and barley good fax fair;
s->os1-.5s2proVing
sSsssaapy Eye--Grain good, all headed
s-sszr.
SSSE-r 63Gl-Wheat and oats good barley
xRssLs commenced turning; flax very
GIEszs3ra 6ne with few exceptions
ZsEesa,szl Lake-Wheat fair; other small
rEsyzz5z+y good; corn fair
= zz.sGn--Wheat not so sood on low fat
azzz9 oats very heavy; fax good
&s.gzz ngfeld-Smali grain good; corn
z&
Sz1sEoy-Wheat very good and headed
.s--E1fy- sets fine; fax good; corn still be-
2AsgaE bE1t looking good
Sszzneota-All crops good.
&. ike Benton-Small grain good; corn
Uneven and late.
& sBey-Wheat about all headed
Es4eg Wheat and all small grain is
&sgHzs1g well; corn is fairly good.
E5rGeca-M heat good, some very
e; cats good, corn better; flax on
1ss- +gseoQEd all gone.
&gzz--Wbeat fines other small grains
s3sazs2g. good, but is down some
ESo3ning Prailie-N neat good, oats
lzazag BARLEY early sown is good; flax fair
Ssz4aEs early sown; corn fair.
Ss1ge Eet-Wheat almost as good as
So Yaars eats and barley just as good
sea2r; corn booming.
Z1lfEeorth-Small grain good; corn
ERR
"a Is ssll-Wheat good to fair; oats,
sEg1-saT and fax good, corn small, but
.15SxaEx g1e!l
cuagomery good, never
xaaszs5 better; oats and barley good;
sszsszrn sgaed except on low lands.
f,a9seaWood- looking WE'LL
-sSzua5. complain of rust;oats good, barley
szSzss sE1a2ost ripe; fax good; corn is COM
-zF.ar a.iglat TO the front
Ma&siia-W Wheat, oats and barley
ysza Il, az fair; corn fair to good.
4sasszaland- Small grain and corn
szs7sssd
eEz. Ciair-Wheat and oats good; flax
s-asyEr ccan fair.
3 gdas-Wheat looking good; oats
Ina, barley Ia fax good; corn good
S-syztt pc er stanG
cms-All crops are good.
5r ia-Wheat and oats good barley
EgpI and boginning to turn; fax fair;
-zsS~E good.
oE i1gstone- small grain in fair
e2t6G6on with the exception of rust in
- rs grain.
Lest Concord-Wheat, cats and
q. - very heavy; fax good; corn good
a--tssef on low ground