The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-16
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.

Seattle Wash MAY IS. 1900
United States department q agriculture eiimAts
and crop bulletin Of the weather bureau. Washing
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showers we're Of daily occurrence during the week
in the western sectipn but ia the eastern part q
the state they occurred only two days. and
therp was considerable warm sunshine The ten
rorature was ahont the average IA both sccttous
In tho eastern districts the weather reported
a. very favorable 90 the growth q sFaia and vssr-
tables hut Ia the western districts there was AoI0e
whAt too much rain for the rapid sruTth q ttSe-
tabIr. ana fsru, work DELAYED Il was splea-
iia for meadows and pastures. Clover IS now agits
ars and taii wheat are IN a pAenoasaaily 'orSard
stage IL growth. rhe reports rrsaftinE spasnE
wheat aud oats continue favorable Toe tui'
prospect has not changed durins thc week
Extracts From Correspondents.
Laser saund-oak hsybor-Iower ground noe ton
"a "a pow aud srcd some cats not yet sQsh-
Newhsn~Smsa crOps are eeinia& on very Fattls'
clover Beginning - blown. an1 pastures are Ore,
-ssl,r,a~ stesay sains Il the last ten DAYS have
DELAYED the late soainG q 0ats and caused lie
weeds 20 gain starr 0tef The erogs Prairie tols
are dong ven. although wpeds AFa glonias AA.
G,snnd "a too wet 60 cultivate Ia Conuer A
tnne too u.uch rain row tsF she good q eruSa
and meadow bat good t0T pastures Aii''ss y
WhoAt add cats that are go are gros'ns hH's.
Armies ARE all right, cherries we're hurt e1dE -
fYest: prunss have shout Al arspped e
Vppes sound CeauralAa -Crops ara foliase NV
i,'m9rs~ srsuth Gardens and trut arr eoins aas-
iv Krnt-Raia has DELAYED work sad Showed
weeds 20 srow. Asaaows and PASTURES are asaS
1~ auf peam colsy Al G0rs have m2de a
e..,t zfy,Wta bst need mn<s &anshtns- aaries-
tsa-A tavesshle spe& rain has sAaea regi.azf.
lana tacre has he.n uone too aluca bfefdsiatA ave
+, ,..ansuciag Is head Clover Is vcfg Hna fVta
toes c,5,ld not laoS hsiisT hoy-t'0od sTaH'lE
weather. f-r uriAui crogs Too Set 70 Sh wce9s.
Gis NGarb.r CroEa Il an Rin4s sFowin8 fast Fesit
fres. have az thts bear Ssuth Hay Al eieEs
are gruStrg Antly rhere Will ~ heavy cyup =
applos and q nsnst rsafx nrlrht-Rss. osts anf
clover have natc scod growth FoeNioss are toek'
ing sae rewarto-Work delayed b. rkia Grass
A. aHss
and warmth. TuioB-Ths heavy tain q ue week
va a. sn iElrusnse amount q sooa Crons are
fsakaS well
southwest cuslutlcs Wildr1nl-(,raps are grew
,rg srely and nergr locked better a. this season
ID the year CuNlits-R stu most q the week has
ss}avsa r1szto planting and tnintug horS Grain
.Vd grass are grcWipg fast Mossyrock- Potatoes
az lsakinE yellow from the e4scls II crld fals-
Napasiae- Heavy nin storm $50 l3th did meeh
samass u eruPs. especiAlly fruit kAlaua-kaA
srAiu Is ia fine Caadition sprlss wheat aad cas-
s-s coming UP In god shape La Ceatsr-TAsrs
MI 10 a large erop q hay Il the weather permits
taxing car. q H. Aneoy-showrs were beneficial
a. gain and vegetables. Etna-lt4lian pranes are
a failure Piurus and cherries Are ali right Pears,
a partil crop. all right far BaTherton-traln.
grass and garden truck have DAas wonderful
srowtk; dry weather nov needed oAkIills-Eszy