The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-11-13
THERE WAS A HEAVY FROST
EXTENDED FROM NORTHERN BoIN-
DAIRY WELL INTO souTH TENAs.
Cotton that Was Not Mntnrcd Has
Now Ucen t>iiicd-I'armcrs Have
Had Good Weather for Picking.

Calvert. Robertson County, Texas. No
vember II This morning all exposed
surfaces were covered With frost tAat
had the appearance OF snow rall All
vegetation that can be killed By frost Is
dead All cotton not maturo1 Is gone.
This leaves no uncertainty about the top
crop. which with tails new disaster. win
be very light.
Alvin Brazoria County, Texas. Novem
her l2.The trst frost Of the season hit
here last night 1t was bis white ono
aud will do considerable damage TO
Young vegetation. The FIRST shipment oil
string beans and green peas was made
from here yesterday by Mr. Watkin
Davis, but the frost last night will put
an end to the bean crop for some time 70
come.
Ennis. Ellis County, Texas. November
ia heavy frost, the first OF the sea-
son. covered the surface of the earth
here This morning, which appeared aS
though light snow had fallen The
weather. though cool today IL pleasant
and cotton raisers filled the city in search
of cotton pickers, who are being carried
out by the wagon load.
Nayasota. Grimes County Texas. No
yember ia heavy frost fell here last
night and in exposed places thin Ice WAS
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istop cotton making In sections where
/ there is any. and maybe affect stock food
here. where corn is hopelessly short.
Milano. Milan County. Texas, Novem-
Der IA heavy frost here this morning
and ice one fourth OF an inch thick ~
the weather record for today. Tue DOH
weevils had destroyed all the late cot
ton. The cotton crop Is only about ONE
half of las, years crop
Flatonia, Fayette County, Texas, No
yember ia heavy fr1st fell during last
night. 1t is believed to have been heavy
enough TO kin The growth that cotton mas
put on as = result of the pretty weather
The past month
kildare, Gregg County, Texas, No
vember ia cold wave struck TINS
place yesterday, followed by a sAling
frost last night Farmers generally are
through gathering their crops and nave
marketed the bulk Of their crop
corslcana Navarro County, Texas, No
yember 12-There was killing frost
t here last night. and some Ace formed on
i pools OF water The frost was sufficient
10 Kill all top cotton hollis and destroy all
. hopes of TOP crop OF cotton
Kaufman, Kaufman County Texas, No
, vember IA heavy. killing frost tel
here last night. which viii decide the Top
cotton crop; this Is two lrosls IN success
8 sion II is dry and clear and cotton VIII
e open il it stays so.
l sherman Graygon County. Texas, Mo-
vember l2.-The first heavy and killing
J frost OF the winter appeared TINS morn
5 ing Late gardens suffered severely
Cotton growers claim 1t beneficial lt
! them.
! Denton. Denton County. Texas, No
vember IA killing frost covered Nortf
0 Texas last night, accompanied by hare
y freeze. The cotton crop is killed ah'
there are no possibilities of top crop
i, skidmore, Bee County, Texas, Noyem
her 2--Thermometer at III degrees lni'
morning; white frost ne cots'n ,o'
has been gathered 'ne 'o'Ni g."
=, Workman, Freestone county ieAas' 80
!. vomber IA DIG tr9st am nm r rts
night @nl.n mas IN g,i'T Nm The north ant
/ H any u npld "'-@ -
e W. ,,.u co,r,v Toxas No.
Al ,,d LoSHn"iS' -fH,st night heavy klin,
II 80. ,o,.ered an outdoors this morning
d and ice formed freely on exposed water
D perd,stonville Bell County, Texas
:, November f2-Had plenty Of ice and ni
- frost here last night Cotton most al
o. picked and farmers are sowing Nhe"',
~. Bryan BRACES Coupy, Texas, Noveui .1,
as 12-There was Killing tTos' MI Az ye va,
m morning also eonsider"o'e '''
C. iAvion was kli'eu' NO.. vo,er,
IS beeyihe, nee Cuunsy, trtS ,,ornin,
n S per ID ita ,sn be On the market in
ln srort Una
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