The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-11
Eron Post corresnondents.

bartlett. Williamson County. Texas, june
o. From ull reports coming iu IRON iafm
,rs the corn question IL settled, Many say
there win moi hc hvc bushels per acre "
There Is all tho rain needed from now on.
some fields have stood the druUth wen INV
Vim make half crop II II rains soon. INC
,yutcr question IS serious one, MANY
wells arc dry. l'hrcshiug Us now IN prog
ross: wheat Is mnkiug from three 70 twelve
huShels per mere; oats from zen 70 n,lrrm
hnshpls per aero; cotton mas hol gre" ~, :,
any for two weeks, owing to extreme u''
weather.
Rogers. Bell County. Texas, Junc o'-Crop
,losUocts arc anything hut good II II
shuuld not rain in u few days inc corr, cI,'p
win be complete failure. Some on ino
4furmelH arc now cutting their corn. rlnhl
ING Tint rain would not dc any good. Met
rhnnts and farmers are very blue No pros
pcct Of rain soon.
Minuo. Milan County, Texas, JUNG -
Tho Gathering prospect for corn or WI
weeks ngo Inns given place to the pf"nRnll-
ity thai some VIII mako corn en1n,gIn ~,
hrond Crops have failed very rapidly ann
unless II ruus Ia = very short une cot'"l
viii be badly damaged
Inmpasus. Lampnans county, ,TeSEs., 1 W.,
q rho weather IS exceedingly dry and MOI
ana every dny that passes without rain
dlminisies tho prospect for . corn crop, y
good rain oyon now Wouid tfhite'N ihHhD I,
half corn crop. and without rain rms weecN
fhn e. ru oron viii be u total failure on
i'm e. doing nicely. Int IN some SECTIONS
t,c ,,rnssbonners are doing damage Tho
ofrocfs Of Tho disnlav n lightning Ut zen
devs ago on croDs Is almost without !
naraIicl II seems Tint some crops IN tn'
hnalthiosf pnssihle state we're FoorChed uur
ing tho night nv lightning and In ne morn
ing presented ali slgns OF nrihs kllien ~
Ore The destructive electrical Inifp W"u'
XIX out tho crops IN streak twenty ~
thirty foot wide while the balance OF th'
field remained unhnrt
Gonzales Gonzales County, Texas Jun.
q The dpouth Is getting 10 he very seri
| ms matter here 90 far ms the corn crop Y
concerned All old corn has been grentn
damaged and late corn yin MAKE nns nm
! nj All unless II rains In The next ten DAYS
| Cotfon Is doing fairly we'll ana docs no
| need rain now. The lice have nearly ~
! dienppcared. though thcv Injured COTTON
| very much Roll wecvils are NOT very
! numerous and In some places there arr
none.
| Beev,lle. Rec County, Texas June ~
! The weather continues most distressinii !,
| dry and hot. and croDs nre hflng rulhtn
| Yesterday was the hottest day 81 the year
/ thn sun heaming down from cloudless sh'
| on parched earth.
! Granger. Williamson County. Texas liiil'
| Small grain r. almost n failnre. phi,
making from fifteen To twenty hushels' ~
| wheat from FIVE TO eight bushels per acre
Denton. Denton County. Texas. June y.
| Rain X verv badly headed FOR the co., 60.
| which is heglnning. 70 wiiner. ~ 100 - u
! hes inst comnlated threshing 100 acres o
| wheat. pveraffne twentv.nne bushels 70 w
| sere The Weld Is turning ont much ~,
| ter than was expecfed-
Beeyille Bee Comfy. Texas. June 10
| Tho heated smell nf weather continue. Wy,
4 unnbated intensity. The sun sends ~
| rays direct to the earth from eiouuies'