The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-09-22


ton.
Creek Nation-Over the northern por-
ton plentiful rains placed ground in good
condition, and wheat seeding has COM
menced; cotton picking is in progress;
pastures good and stock water plentiful;
pecan nuts and mast plentiful; all stock
in good condition.
Over the middle portion showers have
helped grass and turnips; cotton opening
rapidly, and picking progressing In1ar IA
vorable conditions; corn being gathered,
crop lighter than expected.
Over the southern portion cotton is
opening rapidly, with promise OF about
three-fourths of a crop; plenty of ram,
pastures in fine condition and cattle do
ing well; corn is being marketed and is
a god yield.
Choctaw Nation-Over the northern
portion warm days and cool nights pre-
vailed, wit ha small rainfall; cotton is
coming to market fast, crop about the
same as last year; corn being gathered,
a good crop; stock needing water.
Over the middle portion hot days and
cool nights. rain plentiful; cotton pick
ing in progress, crop short, balls mostly
open ;turnips and grass growing fast;
cane cut, fair to good yield; stock look
ing well.
Over the southern portion good rains
fell locally, generally hot and dry; cot
ton opening very fast all gins being
worked; staple cotton very good; corn
and apples being gathered, sweet pota-
toes very fine, about a half crop.
CENTRAL DIVISION.
Kay-Rains have placed the ground in
fine condition and a large amount of
wheat sown and coming up nicely; late
pastures fine, corn husking in progress,
yielding from 10 to 20 bushels per acre.
Grant-Good rains have placed ground
in fine condition and blowing and seeding
are in progress; grass making a fine
growth; stock doing well.
Garfield-Rains have delayed threshing,
but have placed ground in fine condition
and blowing is being pushed to finish
seeding is in progress; all crops good
except fruit, which was damaged.
Noble-Rains have given plenty of
stock water and placed ground in good
condition for blowing and seeding, some
wheat up; stock is in good condition; cot
ton opening slowly; pastures good; sor-
ghum good yield.
Payne-Rains have placed ground in
fine condition for seeding, some wheat
coming I'D we'll; cotton about a half
crop; corn being cribbed; pastures get
ting green.
Pawnee-Good rains have placed the
ground in fine condition for blowing; all
r1% ST.
picking in progress, with fair bottom
crop; turnips and sweet potatoes doing
we'll.
LOgan-Rain plentiful, soil in excellent
condition for blowing and seeding, wheat
coming up nicely; pastures improved and
stock doing well; threshing still in pro-
gress; sweet potatoes a good crop; corn
being husked; apples falling off badly
Kinghsher-Rains have placed ground
in good blowing and seeding condition;
grain too damp to thresh to any advan-
tage; pastures looking fine.
CanadIan-Good rains have broken the
drouth and placed the ground in fine con-
dition for blowing and seeding, which are
in rapid progress; grass is greenIng up:
threshing still in progress.
Oklahoma-Season for seeding wheat
never more favorable than during the
past week; cotton picking in full progress
with good yield pastures and gardens
benefited; turnips doing well; hay crop
large: apples poor.
Lincoln-Rains have placed ground in
fine condition and made kafir corn good ;
pastures reviving up; cotton picking in
progress.
Cleveland-Wheat seeding in progress
with ground in fine condition; cotton
generally doing we'll: early bolls matur-
ing well, late putting on fruit -apidly;
picking well in progress; some boil worms
a work and too wet in places; pastures
good and stock doing well.
ChIckasaw Nation-Rsins have pIs ced
ground in fine condition and It IS beng
rapidly prepared for wheat seeding, some
has been sown; some corn being gather
ed, yield will be lighter than anticlDated;
cotton being rapidly picked and market
ed. cotton opening rapidly and some
dana ged by rains, yield fair TO good /;
grass fine and cattle doing wen.
WESTERN DIVISION.
Greer-Ralns have placed ground In
fine condition for blowing and see ling;
fine winter grass insured: late cane great
~ benefited; cotton picking confines.
washita-Cotton picking n progress:
average yield a half bale per acre: wheat
seeding has eommencad. ground IN fire
condition; potatoes dong well. with COED
prospects
Custer-Good rains have plac@d groVnd
in hne condition for plo~lng apd Sod
Ing. too wet 70 threzh; orous are fs.riy
coed
Day-Good rains on TIE i7.h; o-cps AL
rl1atursd and harvested; cattle fat ard
shipping IN progress
Blaize-C1ood rains put ground = gcoa
condition. pIoS1ng in progress. ahrfsssrg
checked. seeding n progress; eo,tnn e.
fair condition. broom CORE sal.ns "a pro
gress aud good.
Dewsy-H-2vy rain en- the fsth. s~zxs
w-eenizg ep utceiy. wheat So reg a Pc
rress. late peaches rsgea'ug sass.
R7gs- MiIls-Gocd rain. prepared gsctna
Tor wheat ses8 nx laFEe acreage WI
be planted stock w.t-r plentiful. cartls
doing fire: axe hsYing II Erogresss a
COED crop
BeAves-soos rams TIE arst q -
wesk havs placed ground n ans eessll-
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