Arizona republican., 1903-04-15

aDle ana pleasant. SIfaln crops are doing well. There will be considerable hay raised in this vicinity, but scare ity of water will prevent from making grain.-J. J. Pool
 COCONINO COUNTY. Flagstaff Hail showers occurred during the past week; cold nights Ground too wet for blowing or plant ing.-E. L. Renee.
 Rhoades-Weather cool with lighi showers. Range grass just commenc- ing, and outlook favorable. Gardening etc, late, owing to cool weather and frost each night.-O. F. Orthel.
 lagstaff-Weather cloudy and moist delaying farming operations. Prospects so far are excellent; better than an! year since 1897. Grass is springing up and water for stock is plentiful.-Chas c. Moers.
 GRAHAM COUNTY. Blue-Snow in the mountains. Nc farming has been done yet. Prospect for water is better than usual. Alfalfa is just starting. Some fruit trees are | blooming.-E. B. Martin. Eden-Fair weather all week. Al. falfa growing well. Garden truck com l ing up. Plenty of water in river Range looking good. Stock in goot | fact all crops are doing as well as they can.-Wm. Stapley.
 Duncan-The ground is in a fine con dition. Alkalfa, wheat, and barley art making a good growth. There is plenti i of water in the canals and rive- Everything is favorable for good crops | Some garden stuff is large enough tt eat Stock on the range doing fairl. well-Nephi Packer.
 | Duncan-Fine growing weather fo crops. Plenty of water in river, ant canals are full. Weeds and grass ar' growing nicely on the range. and cattle aer picking up. Every prospect fo | abundant crops this spring.-J. L. I Walters.
 l Pima-During early part of weei were windy days with cool nights an; heavy frosts middle part of week cloudy and warmer days with coo nights, fine growing weather; locke; much like rain; latter part of weeR clear. warm days with some coole nights. Barley heading and alfalf; growing very fast. Early garden stdf coming in. Irish potatoes coming ur Plenty of water in all the canals Fee on range good. Cattle improving Plenty of water on range.-H. Weech
 MARICOPA COUNTY.
 Experiment Station Farm - Goo growing weather for several weeks. N injury from frost. Plenty of wate, Alfalfa. wheat, and barley in good con dition.-G. Y. McClatchie.
 Orme-Weather cool. Favorable fo all growing crops. Hay crop yer heavy. All small grain making goo growth. Prospect for q good crop ( fruit.-J. P. Orme.
 Alhambra-Cool nights have delaye the first crop of alfalfa which will | heavy, but weedy. Grain has been pas tured or is so late that the prospeC for heavy crops is not great as tn acreage would warrant. Fruit is look ing we'll, and apparently not damage by late frost. Caterpillars not so nr merous as last year.-Edith Evans.
 MOHAvE COUNTY.
 Peach Springs-Sunshine and sligl rains Garden truck looking fine. Ora: doing nicely. Stock thriving.-S. Phillips.
 NAVAJO COUNTY.
 Keams Canyon-Weather favorab with plenty of rains; early sweet COT planting commenced; apricots about
 bloom. High winds have done no dan age so far. No other crops growing. P. Stanfer.
 St. Joseph-March and April up
 date were cold and windy. Garde truck coming up; early fruit trees
 bloom; small grain one or two inch high. Land in good condition. Alfal
 three to four inches high. Range
 better condition than it has been f years. Stock has wintered tolerab fair. Frost occurs nearly every nigt Hans Nelson.
 Snowflake-Ground in good conditit
 for planting; no fruit blooms out yet account of cold late spring Ice fro