The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-27
Extracts from Reports of Crop Core spondents.
 Northern District

Northern District Cherokee, Lawrence crop prom ising; oats excellent for the season; some cotton planted.-D. D. Fleming, half of the cotton planted; oats and peaches promising; still planting corn
 cullman. Cullman-cool and rainy: but too cool for germination.-J K. Turner.
 Franklin. Underwood-corn coming pp to good stands. too cool for good growth
 Jefferson, Argo-cold and unfayorable for growth; stands of corn not good: three-fourths of the cotton pianted.-G. Lamar, Canaan--Week cold and dry: corn up to poor stands; cotton being planted; peach crop win be light.-T. O. | Smith. Lauderdaie, cloverdale-wheat and | oats promising; gardens doing well: iit- tie corn or cotton planted. Ss yet.-H. L. Reedef. .,7 f.. not doing well, on account of cold; rain ! on 2oth-21st rendered ground too wet to | work.-W. H. Dougherty. Marion. Elmira-Young corn doing well: cotton progressing well; light rains during week.-J. H. Mays. < Marshall. Sidney-Some corn and cot- ton planted: too cool for germiration and growth; apples and peaches promising.- St. Clair. .AshvilIe--week unfavorable | for growth: little progress with farm work; some cotton planted.-George R, Winston. Tavern--First planting of corn up to fair stands, little cotton planted: peaches promising.-samuel 0rten. Middle District. 1 Antauga, Mulberry-Corn fair stands. cotton planted, little up; too cool for cotton.-A. B. Jones. t.e Bibb, Brierheld-Irish potatoes making fair growth: growth of corn slow: much cotton planted: oats poor. too dry
 Chambers, Buffalo-Too cool for sermi- nation of cotton, that planted early will ps Seed rsDlISntns coTR spsns goSa stands | Chilton.- Mt. Creek-All growth. checked for lack of moisture; ground baked very hard; fruit crop fine:.T. J. Henderson.
 first working; cotton about all planted: c. c. Brown.
 ground, too cool for .germination: peach crop fine.-James L. Carwile.
 Coosa. Goodwater-Germination and
 growth of all crops retarded by dry. cool weather; farmers we'll up with their
 Dallas. Tyler-cold winds damaging to | all crops above ground; corn being work ed and ,replanted; cotton being planted l l shedding.-D. B. Edwards. 1 Elmore, Wetumpka-Cotton coming up
 to poor stands: some corn being plowed:
 Greene, Boiigee~WeatSer BiieWv1tS oTand cooi anS dry: three e-fourths of cotton planted; some corn. worked. with good stands; bugs and
 worms slightly damaging.-E. F. Bou-
 Hale. Gallion-Dry weather damaging to oats; corn doing we'll; cotton needs rain to make stands good.-J. T. Collins. and cotton practically finished; cotton | slow in coming up; corn being worked. T. L. s. Grace.
 Perry. Marion-Good week for work: good stands; oats and gardens doing burn.
 Russell. seale-Little cotton up; some corn worked: fall oats heading; weather cool and windy.-John E. Bush. Sumter, Hamner-Corn good stands, some yet to he planted; some cotton up. growth retarded by cool weather; gar-
 ;Talladega. Talladega-Upland corn up to good stands; acreage in cotton large iy increased, about half the crop planted.
 Talapoosa, Alexander city-Cotton about all planted. germination slow; coin good stands; strawberries ripening.-G.
 Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa-Corn and cot ton, about all planted; germination re- tarded by cool weather; rain needed.- E. N. c. Snow.
 Southern UAstrict. Barbour Clayton-Cotton nearly all planted; worms damaging corn: some corn being plowed; gardens backward: fruit crop promising,-C. F. Stewart
 Butler. Garland-Week dry and cool causing cotton to germinate poorly; corn doing very well, being plowed.-J. c. Mcclure
 Clarke, whatley-Corn small; stands of cotton imperfect; oats and gardens need rain; all growth slow. on account of cold. U. A. Hill.
 Coffee. Enterprise-Corn being worked. bud worms damaging; some cotton being chopped; rain and warmer weather need ed.-B. w. Fleming. Conecuh, Evergreen-Corn receiving cotton up: cool, dry weather rctardinE all growth.-Charles Ivey. I Covington, Haygood-Corn being blow ed, bud worms damaging; early cotton fair stands; Irish potatoes ready for use l W. H. Powell.
 Henry, Headland--Corn all up to good stands bud worms doing some damage: some cotton being chopped; growth slow l U. I. Harris
 Mobile. Grand Bay--Ground dry and | hard strawberries have ceased bearing: | growth of Irish potatoes checked; no sunshine-Julius Schnadelbach. Pike, China Grove-Much sorghum and peanuts being planted; late planting of