The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-05-11

is now IN, n considerable oats law
been sown in the eastern and southern
portions of the state. Some flax has
been put in, and in some few sections,
corn planted.
In some places in the Red River Val
liey, seeding has been delayed by the
land being too wet to get on to work.
Early sown grain is up, and generally
has a good stand and color. Grass has
started everywhere, and in some
places affords pasturage for stock.
COUNTIES.
Barnes-Fingal-All wheat sown;
much of the early Gown up,
and looks we'll; rains have been
beneficial. Misunderstanding well
along; ground in fine condi-
ton. Lucca-All of the wheat is
sown here; ground in fine condition.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS has been fav-
orable; wheat is coming up. Leeds
seeding we'll dvanced; cold and wet
weather first of week stopped work.
Observation-Disclosures seeding
about done; early sown wheat up, and
Hooks healthy. Cromwell-Wheat is
coming up; grass getting a good start.
Menoken-Crops and grass look very
fine.
Cass-Hickson-Wheat seeding four
ffths done; land baked hard on gumbo
soil. Grandin-Wheat seeding about
completed; early sown grain up and
looks good. Harwood-Over half of
the. wheat sown; first sowing up and
looks we'll. Warren-Wheat seeding
is almost finished; early sown is up
and growing fast. Buffalo-Wheat all
sown; mostly up, and looks healthy;
blowing for corn, flax and potatoes in
progress. Chaffee-Wheat and oats
nearly all sown; early sowing up and
looking fine.
Cavalier Milton--Whea nearly all in
the ground, which is in good condition:
Stilwell-Fully 80 per cent of the wheat
sown; early sowing coming up good.
Dickey-Fullerton-Wheat seeding
mostly finished; some up with a good
stand; ground being prepared for oats;
high winds did damage on sandy lands.
Ellendale-About all the wheat is up
and looking fine, all vegetation max
ing rapid growth.
Observation-Disclosures getting
green; ground in fine condition.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES seed
ing completed; acreage smaller than
usual. Hampton-Wheat is all in; first
sown wheat up and looks nice. Glen
coe-Wheat and oats all in; blowing
for corn commenced.
Observation-Disclosures and oats
about all sown; some corn and pota-
toes planted. '"'- ~ -
Grand Forks = Meckinock - Wheat
seeding has been resumed: early sown
wheat up and looks good. Fergus
Early sown fields are looking green;
grass growing rapidly. Gilby-Abou,
one-third of the wheat seeding done
here; but little work was done the past
week, as the ground was too wet to
get on. ThomDson-Wheat and oats
all sown; spring blowing under way.
Observation-Disclosures all sown,
and some oats; weather very favor
bic.
Kidder-Steele-Wheat all seeded:
some up and getting green; ground
being prepared for fax.
MISUNDERSTANDING have fin
ished seeding wheat and oats; early
sown grain up and looking we'll; heavy
rains delayed seeding the past week.
Grand Rapids-Wheat about one-half
sown, and about one-quarter of it is
up.
Logan-Napoleon = Seeding about
finished, except fax; grass growing
finely. rs
McLean-Coal Harbor-Wheat all in
oats nearly SO; rain needed. Wash
burn-Wheat seeding nearlv finished:
tht sown early coming up evenly, and
looks very good.
Morton-Sims-Wheat is looking
fine; some oats coming up; grass we'll
started. Sweet Briar-Crop is about
all in, except corn; rain is needed.
Hebron - Seeding mostly finished;
wheat coming up good; rain is needed.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. progressing
rapidly; early sown wheat coming up.
Lee - Wheat seeding finished on
smaller farms, and we'll advanced on
others; first sown wheat is up. Neville
Wheat seeding about finished and
some of it is coming up finely.
Pembina -Akra- Seeding almost
finished; heavy rain a week ago, fol-
lowed by warm weather, caused rapid
growth. Glasston-Wheat seeding fn-
ished and. considerable oats sown:
wheat that is up is making rapid
growth. Crystal-Wheat all sown,
and some oats. Levden-Wheat near
ly all sown; early sown up and looks
good; some oats being sown. Drayton
Wheat about all seeded; early sown
wheat very weedy. Bathgate-Wheat
is nearly all in. and some oats have
been sown.
Pierce-Barton-Wheat seeding near
~ done some up and looks good; rain
Ramsey = Grand Harbor - Wheat
seeding nearly all finished and some
oats also sbwn. Churchs Ferry
Wheat coming up we'll; some oats be-
ing sown; ummer fallow land very
weed. no rain to speak Of so far this
spring. Crary-Wheat seeding nearly
finished and coming up finely.
Observation-Disclosures and oats
most all sowrl; grass growing fast.
Buttzyille-Most all Of the wheat and
some of the oats seeded; wheat is COM
ing up fast. Enderlin-Seedinp about
finished; all early sown grain. nicely
started. and up about three inches.
Rich1and- Seymour-Wheat about
all .sown;; most of it up very evenly.
and growing fast. Theed-Fiax seed,
ing Just begun; crops are looking fine.
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