The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-03
A HEAVY RAIN FALLING
NoRTHER is REPORTED FROM The
NORTHERN BORDER.
Much Benefit to the Range in West
Texas and to Wheat in Northen
Portion Of the State.


welmar Colorado County. Texas. Novem.
her 2 -Light showers OF rain fell here / ST
Friday and ON yesterday, but today there
has been downpour sufficient to till the
streams and furnish water for stock gen.
orally throughout this section and ii stnl
continues The weather Is warm aud vag g.
tation is as gr, en- rs in sprlngtime CIR q.
ing Tor All Kinds of stock Is bttter here
how than for any year past at thi. season
within the recollection " any old cit zen.
Stock IN prime CONDITION and rails rs link
they viii go into the wintcs Wiz tae cor
tainty OF living through without / . use of
much grain, which rs not In abundant sup
ply here, und tue prices are high for all
sorts
Corpus Chrit. Nueccs County. Texas,
November IA nne shower Of rain T. oIh
the n,rbw, 81 fen here nnl In the adioir-
ing cot ntry this evening about o'clock,
and is sti ! on, with good prospects of Il
downpour. Cabbage and 9th crops arc In
fiue condition low and thu rain Will prove
OF inestlmable value.
La Grange, Fayette County. Texas No
vember "A very heavy rain lasting over
two hours. fell at this place this afternoon.
This rain VII greatly bGneht fall gardens
and Will also benefit the farmers by filling
their tanks With took water and making
the grass revive aud put on new growt J..
Granger, Williamson County. Texas No
vember "A heavy rain fell here Satur-
day evening. followed by lighter rains to-
day. About two inches of rain In all. A
strong wind preceded the rain a d hlew ont
and damaged great deal Of open ca. ton.
Henrietta, Clay County Texas, Novem-
her 1.-The long drouth In this section Of
the country, intensified by paTchilg summer
winds. was broken about month ag by
Il good rain. and again by great down.
pcur. which lasted all last night
Waco, McLennan County. Texas, Novem.
Der "A hard rain fell In this city this
afternoon, tho precipitation being pea "
two inches. The rain has put tn gr und
in rne condition for fan grain uianting aud
no damage has been done hy It,
Llano. Llano County. Texas, November ..
One Of the finest rtlns this wear fell he -
last might ard toby, II viii o. CT {
beneht to grass and small gain. Reports
from surrounding counties indicate the rain
general,
smithville. Bastrop County, Texas No
vcmhtr "A very hard rain fen here this
evening which has put good season in the
and there is now an abundance Of IT,
Denton. Denton COUNT. T xls November
"A heavy r1in has feler here tod y,
coming down nj times IN verfect sheets 1t
will be 81 lncstimable heGetit 10 the wheat,
which was needing moisture badly
wharton wharton County. Texas. No.
v6mbtr IA heavy rain fell this morning
and showers are falling at intervals; The
Taius.
sherman, Grayson County. Texas. N1vem.
bar > - This section WIS lsted bv q Id
driz2ie this afternoon accompanied by 4
! drcr In he temperature about 10 degrees.
San Angelo. Tom Green County, Texas.
November IA fine. warm rain Of several
hours duration fell here this morning, in
time to be Of benefit to the range interests,
Beeville. Bee County, Texas, November
2.-This section has been visited by floods
/ of rain tolay. Creeks are bo ming aud the
ground is soaked.
peuison, Grayson County. Tex1e. Novcm.
bcr - ncrther ached here this after
noon The weather is growing intcns Iy