Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-08-08

for fine winter range. all kinds OF
crops looking well.
Chimayo, Jose y. Truiillo, Wheat
ready 10 thrash: considerable winds
with hot days; water low In stream.
Clmarron, VIM. French, Good show
ers previous week and conditions fav-
orable.
Cliff. T. j. Clark. Sr. Crops doing
nicely, several good rains: live stock
OF all kinds doing well. but blow flies
bad: several small floods In ella
river recently: fruit ripening fast;
some farmers lost second crop alfalfa
by the rains. no damaging insects
thus far.
Colmor. w. II. Fulweiler. Heavy
thundershowers. amount 2.3S inches.
filling all water holes: everything
much improved and grass coming
finely now: crops looking well: a
little hail on 3rd, but no damage: cat.
tie doing well.
FL Rito. p. Lopez. Good showers
and excellent prospects for second
cutting Of alfalfa.
Espanola, Frank d. Mcbride. Light
showers and cloudy weather: gardens
doing much better. fine cabbages,
string beans, beets and other vege.
tables. also abundance Of fruit: high.
est temperature SO degrees: lowest,
G0 degrees; rainfall, 0.G6 inch.
Frisco, John r. Milligan. Corn crop
looking fine; wheat cutting in pro.
grass Is not doing very we'll: how.
grass | snot doing very well; how.
ever, horses. cattle and sheep general.
ly in fine condition; plenty OF water in
creeks more than for several years
lprevious.
G~allinas. Gavino Chavez. Heavy
rains last week In July and wheat and
oats In fine condition: crops OF alfalfa
and hay good. and range for sheep
excellent.
Hobart, ". II. Hough. Wheat cut.
ting about finished; corr and other
crops short of water; range yery dry:
l~grasshoppers troublesome.
Las Vegas, VIM. Curtiss Bailey.
Heavy rains In mountains, lighter in
valley; highest temperature OF week
lSs degrees; lowest. 40 degrees: sun.
shine about 66 per cent; rainfall, O.5G
Inch.
), Laguna, Gus Weiss. Temperature
. rather high but tempered by cloudi.
! ness: fruit ripening. native apricots
about gone, apples plentiful: corn
! growing nicely and in six; wheat har
: vest neary competed; highest TEN
4 perature. SO degrees: owest. SO.
!. Los Lunas. Chas. F.. Jones. HEAVY
Q rain on I'd that did much good. espe
: ciaIiy In killing grasshoppers; river
!. higher than previous week: . o
beans and chile developing nicely
second cutting of alfalfa in progress
= but poor yield on account of damag,
by grasshoppers.
:. Mannehto, w. A. l.. Tarr. Weathe
warm and sultry, light shower 3rd
stock doing well; crops growing slow
! ~, but peas and .beans ready In gal
8. dens.
= Santa Cruz. ]. M. Amandt. Rattle
n not and sultry. but fine CROWN
= weather; water plentiful and ever,
thing looks well. except beans, whic
are damaged by insects: farmers a
very DuSY.
Truchas, s. Martinez. Weathe
. favorable. some showers: crop pros
poets good but peas 0 doing wei
because of insects.
Valley. John NJ. Archie. Heav
rains the last week: flat lands covere
with weeds; grass good on range an
pienty OF water: second cutting OF a
faifa now promises good yield; stocI
in fine condition.
Vermejo, Fl. w. Adams. Range i
line condition and crops doing well
highest temperature, 70 degrees; low
est, A degrees; rainfall. 1.4O inches
wagon Mound, ]. l.. Gum. Goo
rains and stock continues In goo
condition; prospects favorable for g,
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