The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-07-06
Observation-Disclosures
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ItNCuLN. Nrb luly N. winter shea,
GRIP Of N-un-ka Ntl H. larger than ths
meet .ptIm'-'ir have cNT-cis-t harvesting
s1- l-guu lat Ne.A. but % ha- not pro-
grr--sd -u rapidly a. va d--irsi owing ~
w. weather ant IA" -,ar.Itv Il harvest
han..
Dor th,~, dlv~ 81 Iasi week il rainet
steadily and th" ground h,- l--'n too soft
Tor th" binders kau~l- has not sent the
quota - harN"-'"r- expected l-,au~' tho
work tt"rr has l-~u u"laNri also by the
lack 81 atuurvt-
Herr In Nebraska paw uf harVr~isrs hSs
steadily rt-n from 81 ~ ten DAYS ago To y.
Now - u u~nsrudgiuglv paid. Tor the
certainty q big prizes ah.ad for his wheat
makes III" farmer wiling To- pay high wages.
The stat" never had a bigger winter
wh'ai harvest than ia. present. The most
careful grain men Whn make estimates
from ~ss'k To- week find their figurre entirely
too low Tor IN" ra~un that every hour u
IN" past thr~e weeks has improved ia. grain
and th" first thrr~hinV~ make u CERTAIN that
IN" weld viii ~ l-yond calculations
Nh"rslS hau~a- la only a two-thirds
crop, Nebraska has practically a full ons.
and the most disappointed mon IN the State
ar tho~" who two months agu during thu
dry season pluughed under the WhrAt fields
and planted Dru
1hp-' w,~'kS from now ia" spring wheat
will also D. rip" ana the same story will 10
told about n Oats and potatoes arr saf.
and corn l. two weeks ahead of n wear ago.
Tn" rainfall for Jun" has is.n abnormal
and thr big deficiency uf March and April,
when scar,NlV any rain fell. has ts-an moro
than made up This ovcrplu- In June ~
all the NOR" valuable. ~ Il IL n Sort ~ in
~urance policy that a July drought ~uch ~
last year will not do n 1.-THE of the damage
it did then
The corresponding week 81 las, year
was the beginning of "A Notwithstanding
spell Of heat. with a long procession of
DAYS when the th"rmom"t.r stood above
lD and the corn was gradually burned
up. 4 heavy shower ~ July 4 In scat
tered parts - IA" stat" was the only rain
that fell between that date and July ~.
when IA" backbone 81 the drought was
broker.
With just half the usual luck for July
the corn crop will push the wheat crop
for fuln"s- ~ Weld and magnitude In
fact the corn experts ar" predicting a dupli-
cation 81 IN" rCurd-breaking year Of
isgd
Nebraska j. more favored In volums
q production than her nelghhorr on tho
south and on M" north. and while II IL
expected that th"ro will H. a break in tho
present high prices. IA" fall will not no
great. With IA" general crop as good
A. last wear. prices will 60 up, hut the Gov
"rnm"nt reports indicate a 20 per cent.
Increase.
NV 'Fll'lilh'h =" fAIbfN~ anu rNEh VU
hand Indicates that the drop viii not b-
much. tn" Nisihl. supply II wheat on
July last ear was 81, 2y?, sU ~ against
2h.oal .rn bushels now. Will" the visible
supply Of corn at present l. only t.?sl M
bushels against III. uIs.u U bushels on July
/ = last year
Nrar"ity and tho abnormal high prices
OF 10th cereals haN" run To" export trade
down 10 mer" nominal tiguree With tina
home market nearly depi-t.d and a foreign
market willing Ia thay fair ITtr,sz bA for mar
viii prom n" good prices now pre-
Ndlllug will l"ad To- a race l-twean tho
NOR thrfty farmers 20 market their crops
and this IA turn l. CERTAIN To- make a car
-hurtag" earlier IN ~" season than usual.
Tn" ua' hiu"rN men have been working
might and day To- ull orders. The trade OF
southern Nebraska and northern Kansas
J. being almost entirely covered from this
paint. wh't" a dozen ~ N" largest farm
Implement manufacturers IA tho country
have branch i"adguaT"r-
O'' finn ran three rutir" irainloads in
her" it~' weak, and th" goods never saw
'N' inside 81 the warehouse. being dis
truIfvi within Two dav~ Millions 81
ruIut- uf binding twin" arr used yearly.
a'i great m'uud- uf y ar" uu all the rail-
road platforms n" pro" This wear Is q
tr#0" higher, but M" farmers willingly
~" good PROSPECTS have stimulated
local trade conditions. aud Ia practically
every Inc represented her" good reports
arr mtiv HUtu' grown potatoes are now
filling fic market, viii prices ranging
from ~ 20 ~ rents. q fact that has caused
considerable financial lose io Spectators
who huaui,-i uld POTATOES bought at ~
cents f,r "a ri~". believing from April rain
cnrdtlur~ that .u'ih"t short crop was
IN sight
Tio l]ulliing trad" il more active than
thus -.a-li o. y'Hr- IN" towns con-
tuhuir almost ~" entire d"mand now.
N. farming demand viii follow the hAr-
,"~,, and will o." greatly Increased over
previous V,ir-
SECRETARY Rows" # tho State Banking
Ruaui -ay- 'haS 'h" hig influx ~ money
that Will follow ~" marketing # this years
crops will nuui aI fN' hanks - tho state
and cumJ.l an additional lin" II loans in
ih. Fast tu make 20" business profitable.
Millions 81 Eastern rvii~,uurtS are now
held bv the strong financial Institutions
81 tho state. and Tho -Is- taclc Il Western
competing for Eastern Investment,
a complete reversal e M" conditions 81 ten
and fifteen Year. = II met unlikely
n an Iu-fauD' 90 financial prospects
'h'r" are six bank no Howard county in
c.u'r" - the state. that hay" $3.50 coo
iu ieTr-l'S \ local paper there. discussing
tins unusual -hUwIug -av-
The ira" siguincBrc' ~ this condition
l. r.arhci wh,u o. i~ known that every
month -auw- a decided falling N In tho
indebtedness ut the county.
Their, j. A. present enough gram in sight
and almost ready for M" -lckl" In Howard
Co. pay IN every dollar 81 mortgage
debt IN III" cuuntv
And that's tho Kind - prosperity
Nebraska l. just now revealing IN.