Arizona republican., 1901-06-05

John P. Orme.
 Mesa-Wheat ripening rapidly-some has been cut. Pasturage getting short. Water In canals slowly decreasing, but still ample for present demands. Melons setting well; large acreage has been planted here.-C. l.. Diehl.
 Alhambra-Crops maturing rapidly. Grain heading in progress. Second crop of alfalfa has been cut. Figs nearly ripe. Melons making good growth. Water supply lessening.-- Elliot Evans.
 Buckeye--Royal apricots are ripe There win be g. large crop of figs. AL falfa growing very fast. A large acre. age of sorghum hao been sown.-James S. Day.
 Mesa-Heading and threshing in full progress. There win be light crops of frults.-Geo. Schornick
 Wards Orange Grove-The new growth has improved the appearance of citrus trees.-W. M. Ward.
 MOHAVE COUNTY.
 Mohave City--Favorable conditions for growing crops. Apricots are ripe. -tiOHltT heltOn.
 NAVAJO COUNTY.
 Taylor-Rain on night of May 29. Cloudy and windy during week. Gar dens, fields and range are in good con- dition. Stock doing well. Water is plentiful.-J. A. Lewis.
 Linden-Cool and cloudy weather. Heavy rain, with hall, on May 29th. Rye heading out.--H. w. Hopen. Snowflake-Crops growing nicely. A gentle rain, lasting three hours, on the 3Oth. Sheepmen encroaching on the farmers.-J. II. Frost.
 St. Joseph-Good showers on May 29 and 30. Gardens making slow growth on account of cool weather.-Miss Emma Richards.
 FINAL COUNTY.
 Ray-Light shower on May 29th. which revived range grass. Crops doing well.-W. J. MacNell.
 SANTA CRUZ COUNTY. Calabasas-Unfavorable weather for handling hay. Light shower on May 29. Irrigated corn looks fine.-M. R. Wise.
 Crittenden-Farmers are busy cut ting hay and harvesting barley-John Smith
 Orc Blanco-Light rain on May 29th Warm days and cool nights. Stock in good conditlon.-G. J. Phillips.
 YAVAPAI COUNTY.
 Champie's Camp-reeo and water failing, but range stock In good con- dition yet.-C. F.. Champie.
 Columba--High winds. A light shower on May go. Range drying up but cattle still in fine condition.-M. J. Nolan.
 Hillside. Thompson Valley-Windy with cold nights. First crop of alfalfa cut and second crop growing fast.-T D. Sanders.
 Skull Valley-Showery on May 2Sth but insufficient to benefit crops. High drying winds have prevailed --E. Som erville.
 Crown King-Light showers on 29th Range in fair condition but water be- coming scarce.-W. s. Norviel.
 Big Bug-The soil is parched and vegetables are not coming up.-M. E. Wheeler.
 Cornville-All crops are backward for the season. Stock in good condition.- s. c. Dickinson.
 Goodwln-Windy. cool and dry. Gar den truck not doing we'll Water scarce and range drying up.-A. B. Spence. Prescott-Light shower during week Vegetation growing slowly-Dr. w. F.. Day.
 YUMA COUNTY.
 Yuma-First part of week too cool for good growing weather; last half about normal and favorable. Water melons are being marketed in quantity. Hay and grain crops doing well. All garden truck maturing. Colorado river 26.5 feet.-S. Hackett.
 Mohawk-Hay cutting finished: grain harvest in progress. Cattle in fine con- dition. Some young alfalfa suffering for water.-L. B. Clarke
 Harrlsburg-Cool weather with some wind. Crops are looking good and cattle are in fine condition. The out look is promising for good crops.-O. B. Bloomer.
 Yuma - Favorable conditions for growing crops. First watermelons marketed on May 24th. Late aprlcots ripenlng fast. F. s. Ingalls,
 Wm. G. BURNS,
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