Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-09
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been splendid for the growth OF all veg
citation. Markets are filled with onions
r~adishes. lettuce, Strawberries. etc. AL
falfa Is beginning to bloom, also winter
wheat and fall rye. Gardens are grow
ing nicely and peas and early potatoes
are blooming and corn Is being plowed.
Highest temperature SO; lowest, as.
Bell Rancho. NJ. O'Donel-The
weather. has been cloudy with benefi-
cial showers. Hail fell on the Goth and
did some damage to fruit. Total rain
fall. 0.7s of an inch.
Observation-Disclosures Peter-The first
cutting Of alfalfa is being done under
most favorable weather and the crop
liz the heaviest for several years.
Grapes are in bloom and doing nicely.
Highest temperature, 95; lowest. 90;
rainfall 0.10.
East Las vegas-John Thornhill-The
mornings have been fine and the at
ternoons cloudy. with thunder and
threatening rain. Good rains fell In
the mountains every afternoon. River
and bitches are running full OF water.
Fine growing weather: crops never
looked better. Alfalfa is two feet high
and corn IL up three or four inches.
Wheat ana oats are growing vigorously.
Fruitland-Cyrll James Collyer-The
nights still keep cool. but everything
growing at full speed. Corn high
enough to pillow. All crops are from 10
TO 20 days ahead Of average. Pasture
excellent on ranges. Water plentiful
everywhere. Fruit growing nicely,
Wheat exceptionally good this year and
alfalfa Is making a record-breaking
growth. Highest temperature, "a. low
est. 46.
Gallinss Spring-James Il. Whitmore
The week has been fine for growing
crops n with frequent light showers
In some localities eight or ten mile,
from here It is reported that a destruc
tive hall storm occurred and that som
sheep were killed. Highest tempera'
ture. 81. lowest. 20; rainfall. 0.OS.
Hobart-W. H.. Hough-All crops arr
looking fine. Corn annd wheat growing
very fast. Alfalfa is ready to be cut
High winds during past few days aus
ed considerable fruit TO fall from trees
Plenty OF water for ~irrigating. HighesI
temperature. "a; lowest. As.
Mesilla Park-A. NJ. Sanchez-Warn
and cloudy all the week, with two goot
showers toward the latter part. Corr
Is coming out rapidly. Alfalfa is near,
ly ready for second cutting. All frui
is growing rapidly and cherries ar,
ripe. Wheat has headed and Is ripen
ing fast. The river is rising and Their,
Is sufficient water in the bitches. High
est temperature. 9S; lowest. 80; rain
fall, O.92.
Mills-A. s. Bush-Hail fell on tn
mesa but in the canyon and in this val
ley very little fell. Cherries are abou
ready to ship and other fruits are yer!
promising. Quite cloudy weather an,
light showers prevailed, and garden
have greatly improved.
Redrock-Louis Champine - Alfalfi
cutting is under Roadway and som,
fields have been already secured II
fine condition. The yield was large an,
Of good quality. Vegetation Is growing
nicely. The days have been warm an,
sultry and threatening rain in after
moons.
Santa Fe-U. s. Weather Bureau
Temperature has averaged several de
grees above normal. and several goo
showers occurred during latter half o
week. Alfalfa has begun to bloom an,
Is nearly ready for cutting. Light haI
fell but little or no damage resulted
Home grown strawberries have bee,
, placed in the market and are OF excel
lent quality. Water is abundant an
bitches are overlooking. Highest TEN
=, perature. so; lowest. 40; rainfall. 0.4.
Springer-Dr. l.. Hines-Past wee
has been warm n dry and a trace Q
rain fell almost every day. The fore
moons AVE been warm and almos
calm, and the afternoons cloudy an
. threatening. Crops and fruit are dc
ms well and are not suffering for rail
Highest temperature. So; lowest. 4:
= rainfall. a trace.
e Weber-E. H., Biernbaum-Fir
. weather for growing crops and gal
dens are in splendid condition. o.
= chards are showing forth their sma
" fruit. Wheat and oats are starting u
Cattle and sheep are LOOKING well bl
early calf crop IL short. The meadow
and pastures are fine and the farmei
and ranchmen are elated over the pro-
poets. The bitches are filled and Il
9 rivers carry an abundance OF waite
y At Lucero, ten miles northwest OF he.
y a hail storm did considerable damaI
TO fruit trees.
: r. NJ HARDINGE.
!, Section Director.