The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-09
WEEKLY CROr BULLETIN.

seattle Wash MAY 4 100
Z. g. Department o. Agriculture. Climate And
Chop bulletin Of the Weather bureau. wsshngt1n
seets.a fos the week ending Monday May 7, 1900
The week was unusually warm one for the
season Of the year, zoe MAXIMUM temperature
lion. and from IS 10 % degrees in the eastern
tion II was DRY. With thr exception Of hxht
thunder showers GA the y. until DE ~, when
shswsry Period sst In with oeoer weather
Ire rsrm, drr wcathsr. however. was exactly
What was needed 60 start vegetation into rspsd
s ,Ss ), WA s.asrsi showers en- The SIS Il was
altogether the best Efowins ssek yet tas season
yssssslS are sog nasins due ps's ss 's .,s ass
sown wheat are looking extremely we'll. re and
harley splendid, shae fan and winter sorn
wheat has reached a phenomenal stage q advance
ment An Indications potut 70 a. early harvest
R.forts fsora the eastern section concerning ths
fruit onilook are more favorable than from the
wsstrfn secttaa. but even fFon the latter The fe-
posts arr not % aiscepfasinsy g last week y
ana prsnlcs are almost Totally destroyed IN many
lseahiics The present outlook is foE sood straw
henry cr'p
western section.
toe,r SQUAD; Iopca-vnr favorable veeA Az
pies ia bhsrn spFing seeding vel alcns West
ssns- winter wheat cvceslent PTunes very i9ht
Applc. ssa geaFs .l,ssu! snasy .ss''se ss@
Pear rtunee plans, cherries have s@neF~d froin
frost therc nav be . BAN eIep Ape1ss are ~
crstsut crsp Meadows ksstins DRY Fruit
apFarvntly cat q danger; ssttias full Ansearits~
Mest favorable weather iurtaS frsi' olossontns
time Cherrics pears and pluas have 81 excFl-
lsntly Arpies IN mil hles.ern. Meadows are
loskGng drr la Conner- fine sh1Ssr cTaoihins
Is growing nicely
TIVE sc,inA Fsrn hiu-ll has been DRY aud
vefs warn The raio fAiliag VII b. beasrasi
gfuion FluripE nearly done little rain would
h beneficial Marion Frosts hase daue ne harm
10 fuit rru rr1spcrts good fuq best fruit csvF n
vesrs Tuu Apples about 81 fiI tlacna
Hxsra hne Egovirg weathrr little RNcf-tsrAss
and grain growing fsst and ssrsens are coElinx
up Otynpis -fiIass. grAin and garden truck have
made aue growth during the week Colhy-s SHOW
RS have caused al Crops make ane srosth There
viii be = good crop ~ fruit Fan Cats Vegetables
and grasses growing well grain laosiGs tue. Bangor
-Fhs ar weather was very favorable 20 setting
az fruit Columbia Cherries were damaged worse
bv ftust than 6gst supposed Baiiou-Esriy
potatoes are well ~ and look we'll strawberries
are ia fall bloom. Sgnaler-CFors growing
nleely Pears and pluas viii net be hah crop
spnlss not kpYz by frost ksnt--Showers have
daue a Erost deal q good pastures In hle SHAPE
nosx Gis Hsrbcr-Frtt Is AL risht in this vicinity
Ss-ath4 .st c-sunEes Nossyrpek-A hne week
Tor growing cTcps- Fruit not maeh hurt kAiAuA
-spriug planting about hnisbed Fail wheat locks
extra dnc Fruit u coming OUT al right, except
| Italian pruues. BAreeFtoa-EXceptioaally hne for
| plant growth Peas in bloom. Strawberries prom
| isa a fal crop La Ccneer-Crops az In; what are
| up Lock well IAts fruIt trees IA hocm Elna-
| Outlook fsI cats. wheat and ~ IA E0ea EAsly