Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1903-08-12

region. While light yields are gener-
ally indicated the crop has been secur-
ed and is being threshed under except
lonal favorable conditions, that in
shock and stac6 having wholly escap-
ed Injury from moisture, which was
quite widespread In the previous year.
The condition OF spring wheat con-
tinues unfavorable, especially over the
northern portion of the spring wheat
region. An improvement, however,
in the crop on fall plowed lands in
northern Minnesota is reported, but
the late sown is poor and rust is prev
alent in southern Minnesota and South
Dakota. In North Dakota the heads
are filling fairly well, but a poor crop
is indicated, and it's condition in Neb-
raska is less favorable, Spring wheat
is ripening in the Dakotas. In Mon
tana and Washington it is filing we'll.
Oat harvest has progressed rapidly
and favorably. In Illinois, Missouri,
and Kansas yields are lighter than
were expected, but in Iowa the results
are more favorable. Rust is reported
from Wisconsin, southern Minnesota,
South Dakota, and Pennsylvania.
While there has been an improve
ment in cotton it's advancement is
apparently less decided than in the
previous week, especially in the cent
raj and portions OF the western districts
where rain is generally neeoed. Good
growth is reported from nearly all the
districts, but the plant continues small
and is from two to four weeks late
Boil weevil in Texas are doing little
damage. Much of the crop has receiv-
ed final cultivation.
Tobacco is needing rain in portions
of Virginia, North Carolina, and Ken.
lucky, but is mostly doing we'll else
where.
The apple outlook is somewhat more
prrmising in the Middle Atlantic States,
upper Ohio Valley and illinois and con-
tinues favorable in Michigan, Iowa and
southern Kansas. In New England and
New York the prospect is for less than
an average yield. In Missouri apples
have suffered considerably from wind
and hailstorms.
Rains have injured hay in New Eng
land and the northern portion of the
Middle Atlantic States, but where un-
finished elsewhere haying has progress
ed satisfactorily. A fine crop of excel
lent quality has been secured in the
central valleys.
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AND RETURN,
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August to IA, to Los Angels and San
Francisco, with final return until Octo-
Der Is, inclusive, account National En-
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from Chicago to the Coast through with
out change. Daily and personally con-
Quoted tourist car excursions. Special
G. A. R. train will leave Chicago 1920 p.
NJ, Tuesday, August II; DeKalb. 1910 a.
M, Wednesday, Aug. 12; Clinton, $50 a.
m.; Cedar Rapids, 6:20 a. M; MARSHALL
town, 1925 a. m.; Boone, 1890 o. M;
arriving Omaha, 200 p. H., leaving
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folder and full particulars, apply to
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