The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-20

Kearney-But little sowns no damage.
soil conditions very favorable.
Kingman-NO damage; prospects /
never better. Condition 103.
kloWa-Good stand, plenty of mois
tule. Condition 100.
Labette-Sorne damage by fly ana
probably a portion viii be planted to
other crops Ground wet. Condition IS.
Lane-All O. X soil wet to a consid-
cradle depth. Condition 100.
Leavenworth-No DANA age; prospects
favorable. Condition 103.
Lincoln-No damage; none plowed up,
outlook encouraging Condition 81.
Linn-No damage ground wet Con
Logan-soil favorable: prospects fine.
Condition 100
Lyon-No damage; excellent stand:
ground soaked Condition 95.
Marion-S Slightly damaged by ny in
several localities but possibly none viii
dition 9e
Marshall-None Dlowed UP; ground in
fine FIX. Condition 81.
/ McPherson-Fly reported in some To-
cahtles' but little damage done; a slight
acreage 2roba bly, will be plowed up;
ground wet Condition 95.
A4eade-None ploWed UP; soil favor
able; prospects good. Condition 9S.
Miami-No injury; indications good.
j Condition 80
/ Nitchen-None damaged and none
ton 200
Montgomery-Da in some fields
oy ny; some think 10 per cent. half of
which viii be plowed under; ground too
wet. Condition g.
Morris-small area but good stand;
no damage. Condition 9s
Morton-But little sown; prospects
talr; soil in good condition
Nemana-NO damage. prospects ex-
cellent- Condition 95.
Neosho-Fun stand; no damage:
plenty of moisture. Condition "a
NeSs-OutlOOk good; ground saturat-
ed. Condition 80.
Norton-F'ine for this time of year;
nc injury; soil favorable. Condition 81
Osage-Little sown; good stand; no
damage. Condition 50.
Osborne-No injury; soil favorable:
prospects excellent. Condition 96
ottawa = None damaged outlook
good; ground soaked. Condition 90.
Pawnee-Presen prospect most en-
couraging; no dam age. Condition 100
Phillips no drawbacks;
prospects never better Condition 102.
Pottawatomie - Prospects delightful;
soil favorable. Condition 95.
Pratt-None damaged; ground in ex-
cellent tilth- Condition 100.
Rawlins-Fuu of promise; abun-
dance Of moisture. Condition 100
Reno-Prospect most promising; no
admage soil saturated Condition 100
Republic-OutlOok never more en-
couraging; soil favorable. Condition 95.
Rice-Slght damage by fly but none
plowed up; outlook favorable for vigor-
; Gus growth. Condition 9S.
Riley-Possjbly some damage by fly
Eeiy limited area may be plowed un-
der; prospect excellent Condition 95.
fooks-No damage by f1y. but small
area may be plowyed up. Condition 101
Rush-Slight damage by fly; little
plowed up. Condition 100.
Russell = No damage perceptible;
ground full Of moisture. Condition IS.
Saline-.Sorne damage by fly feared;
and probably portion will be planted
to other crops; sufficient moisture. Con-
dition IS.
scott-Prospects most encouraging;
ground wet. Condition 105.
SedgWick--A slight per cent possibly
damaged by fly but none will be p1ow-
ed up; ground moist; prospects never
better. Condition So
Seward-Little sown; soil conditions
shawnee-No damage: prospects ex-
ira good; ground saturated. Condition
sheridan-No damage; plenty Of
moisture. Condition 81
Sherman-No damaged fields: pro-
spect excellent. Condition 100
Smith-Possibly a small portion plow-
ed up but no damage by fly; excellent
promise. Condition 100
StaffOrd-Perfect: no injury: none
plOwed up. Condition lao.
Stanton-But little sown; soil condi-
tions good.
Stevens-Small area. ground moist
Sumner-Shght damaged by fly in
some localities; a very small area may
be plOwed up; ground thoroughly soak
ed; prospects excellent. Condition 96
Thomas-NO damage by fly limited
area may be plowed up; ground wet to
d considerable depth Condition 9S-
Trego-Prospects good; no damage,
soil favorable. Condition 100.
W4baunsee-No damage; outlook
promising. Condition 10s
Wallace-Rather small area but
growth vigorous. Condition 100.
Washington-Non DANA ged; abund-
ant moisture Condition Sc.
Wichita-Most excellent at present;
no damage. soil in good condition.
Wilson-No injury; ground moist.
Condition o.
Woodson-In excellent form; good
stand; good growth Condition SO.
Wyandotte - No damage. ground
/ moist. excellent. Condition 101-
Except in several of the more promi-
nent corn counties, the reports do not
( suggest that any unusually large area
of corn Will be planted Pastures and
meadows are rapidly responding to the
favora Bile season and will early afford
5 luxuriant grazing.
Thoroughly water soa ked" accura te-
( ly describes the condition of the soil of
the state as a whole. and in many local
( tiles spring work has been retarded by
the more recent rains.
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