The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-23

80 per cent. Was a very hne crop and
expects 10 harvest nine t6 twelve bar
rels yet.
John Stswardson. six miles west OF
Stowell. has 100 acres; all honduras
rice; Iot blown down at all. Just begin
ming to head at time of storm
j. s. Jordan. 1870 acres two miles north
OF hampshire. on Gulf and Interstate RAIL
road; water furnished by one S-inch
we'll; rice not damaged By wind. VIII
yield eleven to twelve barrels per acre.
Governor II, O. Wheeler two miles
south of Hampshire; 100 acres late rice;
watered by one s-inoh we'll. Mr.. Wheeler
says he has more water than required;
could probably water 200 acres rice IN
extra fine condition aud good stand;
no damage at Ill by storm; too early
to estimate yield; Will put in 1000 acres
more next year. TO be watared by wells.
D. d. Files has 800 acres three and q
half miles east of Hamshre, ought to
yield ten or twelve barrels per acre. about
half Japan and half Honduras. Japan
stood the storm and will make good CROP.
George Gill has roo acres four miles east
OF Hamshire; not damaged over ~ per
cent; will yield an average OF ten barre.s
per acre.
Calvin Garland & Sons have about 700
acres under their own canal from Taylor
bayou, six miles east OF HRmshire; not
damaged by wind; damage caused by back
water from Taylor bayou; damage will
not exesed Is per cent; fifty acres Gu, /,
crop will average at least ten barrels per
acre
n. Blivens, $50 acres five miles epst of
Iiamshlre; 20 per cont damaged ny wind;
Will yield eight to nine barrels per acre.
Joseph II, Hopes. 400 acres on the north
side OF Taylor bayou; 1875 acres cut about
seventyhve acres more which is not cut,
20 to so per cent damaged by wind.
J. M. Mcclure, 700 acres on east de OF
Hildebrapd bayou; one-halt blown down
by the wind and whipped out damage all
the way from 30 to so per cent; $50 acres
not damaged at all.
J. II. Mcclure has 200 acres of rice about
ten miles south of Beaumont; nearly hall
OF his rice was damaged BY the vino from
80 TO 40 per cent.
W. G.. Lowell. $50 acres on north side OF
Taylor bayou; grain was hardy hurt al
all; Will average twelve barrels per acre.
jacques Viterho has 600 acres on Hide
brand bayou; Honduras whipped out and
down by the windl damaged about As Per
cent damsge TO all the crop at present
not more than 20 per cent
II. l.. Benedict has 800 acres ten milel
south OF Beaumont; was not hurt by he
storm; VIII average not less than eleven
"HV "uS-hhii udfIelS per acres II weather
continues good, will finish cutting by
October 90
ed Moore, sixteen miles south Of Be,u-
mont, l2e acres in rice. of which he Ia,
cut seventy acres; was not damaged at ali
by storm; average twelve barrels Per
acre. ~
Southern Rice and Trust company f.
w Goodell manager, nine miles south O,
Beaumont 900 acres in rice; over 500 acre
now cut and shocked; damaged slight,
hy rain. but in threshing are keeplnr
sprouted bundles separated; Il h NV
sproutcd 10 patches; $50 acres, Al aosl
was blown down and lodged by wind; can
save fully 80 per cent OF this; balance O,
crop is late rice and not hurt at all.
G. A. Pace has 800 acres OF rice on Tay.
Tor bayou, ten miles from Beaumont. no,
hurt over 10 per cent; will yield ten bar.
fels per acre.
p, Goldsmith. manager OF Hnz, 81 q
Milling company, Beaumont has VISITED
! nearly all the rice country since III,
storm Haywood canal from Trinity rive,
In -Liberty county has under IL 700 acre,
Of young rice, not damaged at all BY ~.
storm. Georse J. NcManus.