Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-24

Humboldt-Corn has suffered greatly.
Wright-Rain IS; farmers say corn
has been injured from to % per cent;
small grain yield from 30 to 70 per cent.
Pocahontas-Rain .l6; early corn most
damaged: rain must come soon or will
be complete failure of both late and
early corn.
Dickinson-Corn needs rain: pastures
dry; barley and oats nearly harvested
and of fair quality.
osceola-Rain 10; corn is not injured
yet, but is near thu danger line; wheat
late oats, potatoes and gardens badly
hurt.
SiouN-Corn needs rain soon to make
q good crop; oats a fair yield and good
quality; wheat blishted and shrunken
O'Brien-No rain since June IS; small
grain and hay fairly good; corn suffer-
ing badly and damaged.
Gherokee-Corn is in critical condi-
ton and must have rain soon or great
loss is certain. Wheat is being har-
vested and the quality good as usual.
Sac-No rain: corn and oats are suf-
fering; potatoes dried up; apples show
effects of drouth.
lda-Harvest begun on the 18th: oats
eyed by drouth.
Woodbury-Tempera excess of rs
degrees; no rain; crops and lawns suf-
isrlng from heat but damage as yet
slight.
Monona-Early corn badly damaged:
tate corn may do better if rain comes
soon harvest well along.
Garcia few more hot days with
out ram Will damage corn 30 per cent
Shelby--Heat and dry weather kill
ing late potatoes corn still looks re-
markedly we'll, but leaves roll every
day wheat and oats being harvested
and yield will be fair to average In
auality and amount timothy hay av-
erage yield and excellent quality
Harison-Tasssls on corn blighting;
hay and small grain mostly harvested
pastures very dry
Hardn--Corn that has been we'll
cultivated has not yet been much hurt
by heat and drouth; wheat badly dam
aged by chinch bugs; oats about three
fourths average yield.
Webster-Corn is standing drouth
better than other crops: late oats light:
pastures dry enough TO burn.
misunderstanding completed in
good condition; corn withstanding the
drouth better than expected.
Boone-corn beginning to suffer:
harvest half done; oats light in yield
but good grain.
Story Rain % on 18th. some corn
beyond help; much of it would not
make merchantable corn if rain should
come at once.
Poweshek- Rain 10. hot winds the
past two days have damaged corn:
small grain in shock
Marshall--Corn withstands drouth
Well and with rain soon would make
average crop; oats fair yield and good
quality
Jasper-Rain II; corn suffering very
much for rain; wheat and oats in the
shock.
Dallas Corn looking well EXCEPT
Very early, but cannot stand this
weather many days
Dubuque-Corn still holds its own
remarkably we'll gainst drouth and
hot winds. and may yet be benefited by
rain, pastures badly burned
Delaware 10; early corn on
light soil damaged to some extent. that
on deep soil and planted late is doing
wonderfully We'll, but is at a critical
stage
Benton-Rain 2.22 on 18th: saved
corn, but cone too late 10 make it
an average crop, oats light in wright
Rlack Hawk Rain y high temper
ature severe on corn. which Was great :
~ benefited by rain continued dry and
hot weather Viii be disastrous to many
fields.
Linn Extreme heat very hard on
corn and it is now in critical condition,
loats fair and threshine begun hay ex-
ceilent in eu9lity and fair Yield.
Jones Raia l6; hot AMI dry corn
firing badly N some fields. oats and
!hisy in good condition am, an average
crop.
cedar-corra nearing danger line
pastures burned UP; small grain good
lin yield; hay extra in quality.
Iowa Rain IS; corn and pofa,oe,
4 Reed rain ard cooler Weather; late oat.
very light; ttreshing barley and cut;in.
oats in progress.
! Loulsa-Haia OF; corn suffering
I threshing In progress; winter whea
Welding tNet five to forty-fye bush
IS, oats thirty TO forty-five and rather
light.
Wapello-P Pastures and early corn de
s;royea: la,e corn may stand ii q fev
Gays longer
Heary-Corn holding up remarkabl.
Well; small grain better than was ex
pected before threshing.
I.ee-All crops and gardens sufferin,
! frem drouth; qcal rains followed by no
Il sunshine did little good.
Van Buren-3Gorn has been holding OH
Wonderfully hut is being damaged bad
" now; stock suffering for feed and wa
ter.
Davis-Rain ~; seemed to do but lit
Tile good; corn continues TO Wilt an,
turn white
{ Mahaska Rain Sc; the rain was ben
eficial; harvest about completed.
Madison Rain .o4; corn is being in
jured; but little fired yet tho a, tn
danger line
Union--corn safe 90 far. but mus
, have relief soon
Lucas-coa,i still growing, but mus
have rain soon to make any ears; ha
/ crop good.
, Monroe-iiain .s5; early corn pas
hope of recovery; late corn may max
part Of a erap if rain comes soon.
Wayne W;hout rain the next wee
corn viii b.. very light.
Decatur--Corn and pastures sufferin
badly; some threshing done.
Rinsgold Rain .09: another wee
like this viii ruin corn and about dc