Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-06-20
COUNTIES.


the latter part of week. Niles-Eeavy
rain was followed by snow, which COW
cred the ground, doing no damage
Leeds-Flax seeding is nearly finished;
some fields of oats will have to be
resown.
Burleigh - Painted Woods - Frosts
during the week cut corn and potatoes
down to the ground.
Cass-Wild Rice-The condition of
the crop has improved very much
BuAalo-Crop prospect improved: corn
potatoes and gardens damaged by
frost. Ayr-Heavy frost did consider
able damage to corn and gardens.
Harwood-All grain doing we'll except
corn: grasshoppers have done some
slight damage.
Cavalier = Milton - Frosts did no
damage. except to poraroes and gar
dens. Olga-Heavy frost during the
week. Stilwell-Heavy frost and freeze
has probably injured crop some.
Dlckey-Monango- - All crops re-
vived; flax and millet being sown;
general prospect greatly improved. FL
cut corn down to the ground.
Observation-Disclosures = Frost cut
down corn, potatoes and all garden
truck. Hampton-Ground in good
condition now, but crop was damaged
some by droutl; grain very weedy.
Foster - Barlow = Frost did some
damage to fax as we'll as gardens.
McHenry-Wheat, oats and flax ap-
parently uninjured by frost. Melville
Frost did no damage to field crops,
but cut gardens
Grand Observation-Disclosures
is just right for crops, which are do
ing well. McRae-Grain looks good,
and doing finely, except some on up
land, which was too badly damaged
to revive. Gilby-Flax seeding nearly
finished; crop looks fine. Thompson
No damage done by frost; grass
hoDDers are plentiful.
-Steele-About one quarter
of the small grain was Blown out by
former high winds: flax seeding in
down.
Observation-Disclosures OF the 7th
killed what grain was left from the
droutl1.
La Moure-Verona - More rain
needed; grain at standstiil; corn and
late sown barley badly damaged by
frost. but partially offset By killing OF
Russian thistle and weeds; crop pros
pect not very bright; millet will be
sown for hay. and corn planted for
fodder yet. Edgeley-Frost killed all
tender vegetation and also good part
of the cactus and weeds; crop doing
we'll now
Morton-Sweet Briar-All grain but
millet has been much improved. as has
grass. Hebron-Wheat looks good
now; millet being sown; frost did little
harm.
McLean-Wilton-Crops are in fine
condition: no damage from frost
Washburn-Frost caused considerable
injury to gardens; weather favorable.
Observation-Disclosures badly dam
aged by frost: wheat will pull through
Petersburg-Heavy frost during week.
Aneta--Grain looks fine now. Neville
prospects greatly improved;
corn being planted.
Pembina = Bathgate - Grain looks
fine; grass is growing rapidly. Cava-
lier-Grain is looking good except on
badly blown fields, where the roots are
injured. Crystai-Raln came just in
time to save crop. St. Thon1as-Crop
greatly improved; fax seeding about
finished. Drayton Crop condition
about perfect; frost injured gardens
only
Ramsey - Devils Lake - Flax and
other grain much improved; frost dam
aged gardens. notwithstanding
growing rapidly: frost cid little dam
age; considerable fax to sow yet.
Crary-Crops never looked any better
than at present: more flax being sown;
frost did no damage to grain.
Ransom Plymouth - Heavy frost.
with ice in some places. Euderli;,-
Grain crop looks good; frost did no
damage except to gardens. Buttzville
Crop looks very good.
-Walcott-Cut worms do
ing considerable damage. especially in
flax. Power-Wlleat looks fine. but
late sown oats are undoubtedly injured
bv late drouth: corn very backward.
Wahpeton-Croo looks we'll frost did
no damage. Hankinson-Crops and