The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-08

in the week; crops made good growth;
fine peach crop indicated.
Randolph--Much -needed rains have
occurred; cotton has taken a start,
late paintings have terminated; corn
greatly improved and bids fair to
make an average yield.
Stewart-Excellent growing week;
fall oats being cut, fair yield. spring
oats poor; fruit, melons and berries
doing well; corn and cotton have been
given good cultivation and are growing
favorably.
Tattnall-Copious showers-the heav-
lest In more than eight months-have
occurred crops revived and making
good growth; some cotton has been
planted on fields that have been clear
ed of fall oats.
Telfair-Beneficial showers have oc-
Cured; late planted cotton coming up
nicely; corn growing we'll; oats very
poor.
Worth-Cotton looks better as a re-
suit of recent rains corn small, but
making good growth; fair yield of
oats.
Clinch-Good rains early part of the
week; crops have been we'll cultivated
and are now in good growing condi-
ton.
Colquitt-Cotton doing well; corn
small; oats about all harvested, spring
sowings poor; cane and potatoes good.
Thomas-Farm work pushed; cotton
injured by lice; corn being laid by"
looks we'll: oats housed, short crop;
melons. cane and potatoes doing fairly
well.
Carroll-Ali crops much improved by
copious rains first part of week; cot
ton chopping about completed; corn
receiving second cultivation; harvest
ing of wheat begun.
Clayton-Crops revived by abundant
rains: farm work we'll up; fruit crop
expected to be the largest in years.
olumbia-Heavy rains occurred dur
ing early part of week; corn small,
but of good color; cotton that is up
has taken start, but large areas fail
ed to terminate; fair fruit crop; wheat
and oats lightly headed
Crawford-General situation con-
siderably improved as a result of bcne-
fetal rains; corn and cotton making
good growth; farm work well in hand.
Emanuel-Good rains: corn small,
but growing we'll; late paintings of cot
ton beginning to come up, inferior
stands of early paintings chopping con-
tinues; poor yield OF oats; grass and
weeds flourishing since the rains.
Houston-Crops made good growth
during the week good yield of wheat,
WE'LL peaches ripening, early varieties
being gathered.
Jasper-Drough broken; late plant
ings of cotton are coming UP slowly;
early fruit ripening; harvesting Of
wheat about completed fall oats good
spring sowings poor.
Jefferson-Current week favorable; all
crops greatly benefited by splendid
rains; oats and wheat harvested, short
yields; corn abnormally small, but has
| taken a start.
Characterization rains have oc-
Cured; cotton small, but making good
growth corn doing we'll
Jones-Fine growing weather; latf
planted cotton beginning to come up;
melons late, but growing nicely.
Mdcon-CropS revived by rains; corr
being laid by" large acreage in peas
being planted; cane doing WE'LL lice
beginning to leave cotton.
ontgomery-Rainfall for the current
week consisted merely of light showers
drought unbroken and crops are suf-
fering cotton damaged by lice; gar
dens ruined.
Muscogee-Ftne rains throughout this
well and is free from grass; good pros.
poets for abundant corn crop.
acknowledgements broken; cl1oppine
of cotton about completed; corn doing
We'll; wheat about ready for harvest.
Screven-Early planted cotton reviv.
ed by recent rains; some fields thai
were implanted are now being seeded
corn doing well; peaches fine.
Talbot-Cotton small for the season
poor stands, but plants have taken
! start since the recent rains much re
| planting being done;- corn small, bu
| looks well. ou
Taylor-General condition of cropl
improved; fair yields of wheat and fal
oats: fruit excellent.
Warren-Rains early part Of the weel
too late to benefit wheat and oats. bu
all other crops were benefited.
Wilkinson-FaVorable week lght
rains early part; field peas being plant
ed; harvesting of oats progressing
short crop; corn small; cotton rather
inferior.
Hancock-Crop conditions improved
by light rains; cotton that is up has
been we'll cultivated and is making
good growth.
Douglas-Crops improved by abund-
ant rains; late planted cotton is be-
ginning to come up; excellent fruit
crop.