Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30


LoGAN-Pienty. of rain-- corn as good
years Good stanu and prospect promis-
MARIoN-corn in critical condition;
steadily declined in past thirty days; too
yet for faverable growth T cultivation.
bottom LAM is about all gone; half
crop possible Too vet and weedy-
prosperous and in fairly good condition:
other half late; small and weedy. Wealth
good crop is impossible Stand fair but
lat Mc PA EsedS ren,antsa 500
ond time and this may not mature; very
weedy; none cultivated more than once:
thirty days Too wet. and in many fields
the the Sorn cannot be seen for the weeds:
MEsADELlProspects never better; plant
pfensS Of ana rain fielaS slsan
MIAMI-cannot make more than half
crop In some fields it looks fairly WELL
put situation shira has not improved in the
MlTGa ELL-Prospects greatly improv--
e go IN the last month In uniformly good
MoNTGOMERY.w condition ever
ninsdn July; cultivation impossible.
NEMAHA--Prospects poor; with IA
could not e 'h Most hs6 aep
i ing OUTLOOK / ever saw; too wet; but lit
Late corn. mostly of third planting, is a.
good stand, six inches high, but not cul-
in many fields weeds obscure the Corn
Not more than half a crop likely.
no prospect of another cultivation. as soil
is thoroughly soaked and too soft. Rains
NESS-Cnditions past ten days favor
able; corn flourishing.
NoRToN-Corn clean; good stand; fine
ment in past month; prospect flattering;
cui11vation being pushed
weedV.
TOO wet Tor cultivation Some areas
again. Much corn on iowIands destroyed.
Thin stand, generally small and not clean
efs from oman Local aa1 damage 9aap
f py nall H., corn I'm promises well CONDITIONS
fields toe w vet ann @ seedsse crop Some
OTTAWA-Late and weedy on account
cent of crop under future favorable con-
ditions- Situation better than thirty days
ago; corn excellent, especially in fields
PAWNEEImproved wonderfully in
cultivated. and good " rains Since make
the the. promise bright Fair prospects:
anal fer f rs
years; some tasseling.
Pill, PHILLIPS Fps, eneouraging; general
days Cs9R NH Of pTo% Msatber ba.
PRATr-Good prospects. Would rank
II NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ReE EN- a. excellent: with
favorable weather will have best crop
in many years. Great improvement in
RENO average stand: plenty OF
d moisture nas most fields are Meedy but this
eastern) part of the county. Corn not
rs hsa and Rne
ton for fourteen days. on bottom lands
Observation-Disclosures warm and corn
mostly doing well; improved in past ten
xnf i1o md
washing. many fields were replanted; un-
favorable conditions since have somewhat
Considering 100 per cent good
normal condition. corn In this county at
toward bountiful crop; soil favorable
and growth satisfactory. Much improve
good, growth medium. fields fairly clean.
Soil in good filth except little too wet
RILEY-Outlook favorable. Stand is
not the best, owing to washing and COW
has fine color and heavy. succulent stalk.
especially in loW Ian Gre S , nicely
a portion OF that left promises Wen. but
ROoKs-In splendid condition, and
never looked better. Prospects good, and
RUSSELL1Aside from damage by hail
much improved in the past thirty days.
Prospects the very best; weather favor
SALINE-Excellent condition; could
scarcely be better; some. hoWever, is a
only drawback are weeds and too much
rain.
SCOTT-Prospects gratifying; plenty
SEDGWICK-Corn prospecting: never
saw it better at similar date. Has i'm
proved materially in the past thirty days.
--.AwNEE stand. wet weather.
floods and lack of proper cultivation
make the outlook unpromising. Corn on
upland looks well; that flooded is ruined.
and many fields weedy and too wet
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. much improved
in past month
rapidly; situation improved:
SMlTH-A little too much rain; Guilt
walton badly needed and now is being
class condition; ground thoroughly soaked
and cultivation begun; some injury by
Conditions greatly i'm
proved IN past thirty days; corn prosper
ous; many fields weedy but are now be-
SUMNER corn is in a pre-
carious condition; where well cultivated
IS excellent and full of promise; ground
THOMASLNever had better prospects
for a good corn crop.
TREGO-Most favorable l ever saw at
WABAUNSEE- ruined by
floods; 40 per cent of an average crop Is
100 wet to cultivate Much corn smoth- |
cred by weeds. Considerable replanted;
100 wet; very weedy in most fields Out |
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. improved. Corn |
ng very fast About two weeks late; wet |
and some fields spotted. but all growing
rapidly Small and weedy; too wet for
ground a little too wet
WICHITA-Corn fourishing-
wILSON-Corn drowned out: prospect /
of d.