Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-13

light, generally less than half an inch, In
southern and western counties.
The last week was very favorable for
stacking. threshing and haying except on
Friday and Saturday, when showers oc-
CURED quite generally. which somewhat In
terfered with the work. Small grain is now
about all cut and thrashing is In progress
in the northern counties. Corn has grown
we'll and continues to promise q very large
crop; in several Of the southern counties
more rain would be beneficial to corn, but
in only a very small area in the southwest
ern portion OF the state has the crop been
damaged by lack Of rain
Southwestern Section.
Cass-Good week for work; corn caring
too heavily, makes ears small; oats Yield
ing more than expected.
Clay-Stacking and threshing progressing
rapidly; all kinds of grass good; some
blowing being done; apples big crop; corn
FilImore-smaIi grain being threshed fast:
corn begins to need rain, early corn too
hard for roasting ears; oats yield We'll
Gage-Threshing progressing rapidly; fall
plowing progressing slowly; corn caring
well; hay good; rain would be beneficial.
Notwithstanding and stacking de-
layed by recent rain; some fall blowing
done; corn doing well; all tame grasses
Jefferson-ThreshinE out Of shock about
finished; oats yield we'll: corn caring
heavily, but needs rain to fiji out as 1t
should.
threshed; apples good: some blowing done;
corn beginning to need rain.
Observation-Disclosures and stacking pro-
crossing rapidly; corn growing fast; pas
lures good; apples abundant.
Misunderstanding, stacking and threshing
have progressed rapidly; some blowing
done; wheat and oats turning out WELL
Nuckoils~Haying and threshing have
progressed fast; wheat and oats not as
cote otoe.Go SSIV week for thhTeshInS and stack
ing: oats yielding we'll; pastures and hay
good; corn looking fine.
Polk-Splendid week for stacking and
threshing: corn doing remarkably we'll, but
would be benefited by rain.
Observation-Disclosures progressing nicely
corn in excellent condition; rain would
be beneficial.
saIine-stacking and threshins progress
ing nicely; some blowing done; corn doing
finely; wheat in shock damaged by rain.
Saunders-Oats being threshed and
stacked. good yield; corn caring excep-
tseSdy wsn cRH m ana th Te1fhnIa rse tSTtni
by rain; corn doing well and promises
large crop: potatoes rotting some; apples
Thayer-EarIy planted corn maturing,
with prospect OF large yield, late planted
needs rain; sorghum, kafir corn and millet
heavy yieio.
Northeastern Section.
MISUNDERSTANDING and threshing pro-
crossing nicely; corn fine.
will be light; dry week: corn would be
benefited by rain.
Burt-stacking and shock .threshing pro-
.C~olfax-Small grain harvest about com
pleted: stacking and threshing progressing
slowly; corn growing well but needs
C~uming-smaiI grain about all cut; good
progress made, IN stacking and threshins;
Dakota-Harvest about completed; thresh-
ing just commencine, yield good; corn ear
Dixon-T6reskins and stacking in prog
ress; wheat about average; oats above
average; alfalfa very good; pastures good.
threshing from shock and stacking; corn
doing well; some blowing done.
and threshins Begun; corn nne and caring
well; potatoes good crop; small grain ex-
Knox-Threshing and stacking progress
ing we'll, grain good; potatoes very large
crop; corn looks we'll, but needs rain.
MadiBOn-Small grain cut; considerable
threading done; oats turning out well; win
ter wheat big crop; spring wheat Hight
Pierce-Haying and threshing progressing
nicely; corn doing well.
PlRtte-Threshing progressing rapidly;
stanton-Harvest finished; some thresh.
Ing done; wheat yields well; oats good
quality and hne yield; corn continues to do
Thurston-Harvesting completed; some
threshing done; corn looks hne: hay and
Notwithstanding from shock in
progress. wheat poor yield and quality;
oats good; corn unusually good; potatoes
'Mayne-small grain all cut; stacking and
threshing commenced; corn In fine condi-
ton; millet will make large crop.
Central Section.
Blaine-Haying in progress. crop good;
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week; third crop Of alfalfa twelve inches
Buffalo-Hay very heavy crop: corn grow
ing fast and promises big crop; potatoes
custer-wnd hay heavy; corn promises
MISUNDERSTANDING and t~hreshing pro-
finely; corn very fine.
Garheld[Harvestins almost done; corn
Hail-Fine crop of prairie. hay; fan plow-
Ing eomneneeo: tnresaine ~aIvanclne
Misunderstanding nearly anished; thresh-
extra good; corn promises exceptionally
nicely: corn growing rapidly and promises
Hance-wheat and oat threshing pro-
Winter wheat: fayorabie Week for corn.
MISUNDERSTANDING and threshing pro-
crossing rapidly; oats a poor crop; prairie
hay ana potatoes a big crop; corn looks
Valley-Fine week for corn, which PROM
Uses big crop: blowing begun.
Misunderstanding progressing rapidly:
fall blowing in progress; corn caring nicely
and growing we'll.
chase-corn caring fairly well. but needs
Dundy-smaII grain about harvested;
abundance of pasture and hay.
Franklin-C0rn looks well and ears NIL
ing nicely: threshing progressing satisfac-
torily.
FurnasZThreshing and stacking progress
fast; hot, dry weather has mage
some fields OF early planted corn.
Gosper-Good week for threshing and
stacking; corn doing well, but would be
benefited by rain.
MISUNDERSTANDING In progress: wheat
large yielo, but poor quality; barley good
crop; oats few good pieces; pastures good;
corn doing we'll
Hayes-Wild hay. millet and cane good
crop. corn caring finely, but needs rain.
Hit~chcock-Corn and sowed cane need
rain
Kearney-Oats good quality and large
yield, wheat large yield. but not best quail
ity; corn very fine, with large number OF
ears.
Lneoln-con in nne condition; pastures
continue good.
PhelplThreshing and stacking in prog
ress; corn doing well; hay crop exception
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