Arizona republican., 1899-06-28

Mesa-Fine shower the 26th Some damage to alfalfa just cut. Melons in market. All late fruits benefited by l the rain. Grapes ripening. No in crease of water in ditches-J. E. Bet tier.
 NAVAJO COUNTY. Heber-Weather dry and warm some clouds but no rain Corn grow ing slowly. Water very scarce-I1iss Lizzie Shelley.
 Shumway-Light showers during week Crops are looking good-L L. Perkins.
 Taylor-The weather has been warm and cloudy with showers all around Nice shower on the 23d Crops look good. The first crop of alfalfa is ready to cut, but it is very light and backward. The range is in very poor condition. Some stock is dying for want of grass. Late corn planting is in progress. Small grain beginring to head-J A Lewis.
 WinslOw-Warm weather with rain on the 23d. First crop of alfalfa is nearly all cut. Everything growing nicely. Range slightly improved.- F. M. French.
 Linden-Party cloudy and extreme ly warm weather Cane is doing we'll
  of rain. Beans are all up and promise a good crop. Range and stock in fair condition, considering the time of year. Mountain lions are killing colts.-H. w. Hopen.
 Taylor-Warm, sultry and cloudy weather. A light rain on the 23d. Grain and alfalfa looking good. Fruit and vegetables are scarce.-Miss Amy Hancock.
 Snowf1ake-The past week has been very warm. Favorable weather for growing crops. Good rains on the 20th and 23d.-Miss Minnie Willis.
 St. Joseph Warm and cloudy with some showers during the week The condition of all crops improved. Wheat headed out Oat crop looks good Miss Mary Hansen
 PIMA COUNTY
 Redington-Rain on the 18th that caused the water to rise in the river, and showers on the mountains on the 20th 21st and 22d. Farmers cutting grain Stock on the range holding it's own.-W. H. Wheaton.
 Tucson-Fodder corn has been planted and is coming up. Supply of irrigation water IS now getting short. Vegetables are suffering. in parts of the Santa Cruz valley, for lack of water. Little improvement in condi- tion of ranges.-Angus Mcbride.
 SANTA CRUZ COUNTY.
 Crittenden- Warm weather during the past week with fine rains. Stock looking good and grass growing nice | ly. Hay crop has been damaged at least 50 per cent. Planting corn is now in rogress.-Robert J. Goode. abasas-Heavy rain On the 20th. 1 the result is grass is growing and all | vegetation looks green. Many show CTS around us. Water in the rivers beginning to fow.-M. R. Wise
 YAVAPAI COUNTY.
 Goodwin-Some light showers since last report.-A. B. Spence.
 olUmbia-Warm, with high, dry winds. Water scarce and steadily | sinking. Too hot and dry for plant J. Nolan.
 Jerome-TwO nice showers during he week-cooling the atmosphere and laying the dust. Several heavy rains have fallen on the Verde, doing con- siderable damage to irrigating ditches. pr. l.. A. Hawkins.
 Yarnell-Heavy thunder storm with ain on the 22d It did much good to growing crops. Some corn is being planted. Cattle are very poor and some are dying.-C. B. Genung. Camp Verde - Weather fine for growing crops. Grain cutting has begun. Showers on the 17th, 18th and ,3d.-J. 4. RokohI.
 Prescott-Heavy hal storm on the '2d, followed by rain; total precipita- ion 40 of an inch. Hail damaged growing crops, especially corn and vegetables. Leaves were cut from 'oung fruit trees. and in some in tances causing total destruction.-Dr. Warren E. Day
 Walnut Grove-Cloudy, warm and : Try. A light rain on the 22d, but not nough to do any good Water very carce.-J. o. Carter.
 Big Bug-Hot and dry the early part if the week, and cooler the latter art. Light shower on the 22d, but : lot enough to do grass any good.-M ,. Wheeler
 YUMA COUNTY. Harrisburg-Warm weather and no ain. No grass for stock.-O. B. sloomer
 Temperature, highest, 112; 0west, 6S. No cipitation.-M. B. )e Vane.
 Wm. G. BURNS,
 Section Director.
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