The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-05-04
WEATHER AND CROPS.
BULLETIN FOR NORTH DAKOTA
For Week Ending April y, 1901.
BY H. Bronson. Director North Dakota Weather rand Crop Service, Bismarck.
BULLETIN FOR NORTH OAK,
For Week Ending April y. 1901

ling suspended on account of severe
|frosts. Joliette-Nohting done during
the past week; about one-ffth of the
wheat has been sown here.
Pierce-Barton-Some wheat sown,
cold weather and heavy frosts have re.
|tarded spring work. :
Ramsey - Finland Gold weather,
with rain and snow during the week
has stopped all farm work. Jerusalem
Generally cold cloudy weather; farm
work delayed. Fox Lake-Weather un-
favorable, snow nearly every day, with
heavy frosts. Crary-No seeding done
here yet; blowing in progress; weather
cold. Grand Misunderstanding has
commenced, but has been delayed by
heavy frosts and unfavorable weather.
Observation-Disclosures seeding
has commenced, but the weather is cold
and the ground freezes every night.
Miller-Very little work done, on &C
count of heavy frosts all the week.
notwithstanding is we'll under way,
and over one-quarter has been w
weather cold and stormy.
ichland-Fairmount-Seedin is lust
commencing, but the ground IS very
damp, not having enough wind and sun.
ITheed-Land getting in good condition
for seeding; some wheat sown latter
part of March, is up and has been
frozen off. Galchutt-No seeding of
any account has been done in this To-
cality. Barrie-Seeding is general;
ground very damp and wet; early sown
wheat above the ground. Hankinson-
Seeding has progressed slowly; about
one-fourth done, being delayed by I'M
favorable weather. Farmington-But
very little seeding done in this locality;
weather is very unfavorable. Power
Past week unfavorable for farm work;
a day or two of clear weather will put
ground in good condition.
Sargent - Milnor-Weather cloudy
and cool; seeding backward; on most
favorable ground it is about half done.
Rutland Seeding progressing very
slowly on account of wet ground and
heavy frosts. Harlem-Seeding pro-
crossing slowly, on account of cold
damp weather.
Steele-Nebo-Spring work is pro-
crossing very slowly on account of cold
weather. Pingree-Heavy frosts daily
have greatly delayed seeding; condi-
tons are otherwise favorable. Golden
Lake-Farm work has been retarded
by cold wet weather.
Stutsman-Ypsilanti - Seeding we'll
under way; weather cold; no grain
sprouting.
Traill-Mayvllle-Seeding has made
but little PROFESSOR account of cold
and frosty weather. Hillsboro -
Weather cold and unfavorable; but lit
tie seeding being done. Galesburg-
Seeding not progressing very fast;
ground in good condition. Buxton
Scarcely anything done the past week;
the soil is sticky and cold, and has been
too hard to work.
Walsh-Park River-No seeding has
been done the past week, being de-
by rains and frosty weather.
Edinburg-Work in fields discontinued
account of snow and cold weather.
Standardization has been cold and
all the past week. Kellogg
Weather has been cold; very little
seeding done the past week. Forest
.iver-No seeding done the past week;
cold and frozen.
Ward-Portal-Ground is frozen so
that no work can be done in the fields.