The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-28
RAIN REPORTS.

Palestine. Anderson County, Texas, Juno
= Ram commenced falling here this
,nornlng a. o'clock and az this hour, , D
m! Is stu raining. While II has not hqrtl
heavy dcunpour It has been continuous,
ana II viii be worth thousands Of dollars
to farmers and truck men Il IS thougbt
that n is general rain. and indications
are that II VIII continue all dar EVER.
body here IL smiling, as the continued
lroGth In this section was beginning Ia. be
distressing,
So ,Beiiyille, Austin County, Texas June IT.
me, dronth has been broken 1t has lained
In HelNiile. slow rain commenced here
YESTERDAY ahoni noon and raincd at Inter
walls the balance " tho day aud all night.
and has Kent IN ali day. Hard showers
nave tallen NJ times, but mostly slow.
steady rain mas fallen. While the dronth
mas huFt the surrounding counttY Nxrcly,
yet as much or more corn will be madr
than last year EARLY corn viii mqke IN
average Of thirty bushels per acre Cot.
ton mas been doing well, the weeyjl so IA.
doing but little damage. fhc rain was acs
companicd Nv high cnst wind
Industry, Austin County. Texas, Juno %
About thHe Inches of rain has fallen here
since yesterday noon, High wind
Smithville, Bastrop County Texas. June
~ good shower OF rain fell here this
evening aud the indications are good for
OF here.
Bgln, pastrop County. Texas, June a7-
An excellent shower fen here during last
hlEuNt NlllNN continued during the duV
and the indications are that there viii be
more.
skIdmore, Bee County. Texas, June 81
slow rain from the northeast fell for sew
efal hours last evening and night, giving us
7 pretty good season. Cotton Is commenc-
Ing to open aud whore properly cultivated
has stood the long drouth we'll Pastures
are getting bare need more rHln.
,Beeville, Bee County, Texas, June PA
slow, drlzElng min began falling here
Yesterday a
continued throughout the day and a greater
part of last niEht. While II has bv mo
means been sufficient TO break the long
drouth and start vegetation to GROWING
again. II viii help cotton some Only about
half an inch fell, West Of here in live
OAK and other counties there was no rain
East Of here aud on the coast southeast Of
mere tho rain was heavy. II Is clear here
today and high west wind Is blowing
which VIII soon dispcl all the moisture Jeff
by the rain.
Temple, Bell County. Texas. June 27 -
The drouth which has hung over tbIs 500.
tlon was broken this moellng when gen
tie. slow rain began falling The rain IL
falling very lightly. hut Is lust the hest
kind y II viii continue long enough There
Is fairly good promise Of continuation MS
clouds are hanging heavy about
Killecn. Bell County Texas June e7.
A very good rain fell here today. which viii |
greatly henett the cotton crop and will |
give us some stock water Indications nre
that we viii have moro.
Texarfana. Bowie County. Texas. June
81 Tremendous rains have fallen here |
today.
Alvin Brlzoria County. Texas June IT |
One OF the hardest rains that has visited |
ms section y y number of wears fell hcru |
last night end today. The ram wns accom-.
panied by a very high wind fran the south. |
east, at times reaching velocity OF nfty |
miles nm hour The rain came down In |
flooding the whole face of ms |
Millnan. Brazos County, Texas. June ~. !