The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-16
Extracts from Reports of Correspond-
 ents.
 Eorfheru District.

Blount, Brooksville-Raln Dauiy neeu- ed: cotton rusting and shedding; late corn poor; peas, potatoes. and pastures good "A O. Dickson.
 Calhoun. Anniston-Weather favqra!ii a!i STt STrmst; Iitt;le eats saved.nP. soin f M Watson
 Cherokee, Mackey-Pienty Of ran, ran; corn good. but the late is poor.-B. F.
 Colbert, Tuscumbia-Cotton doing much hay cut, but damaged by show CTS; turnips being sown.-J. L. Tomp- kins. though still much rust and blight; fodder being saved; minor crops doing welI-C B. Livingston. -
 DeKaIb. Rogers--Too much rain for cotton trusting badly; corn ana peas peas doing very well; cane ana Bardehs poor'
 Etowah, Keener--Cotton generally doing well, some rust: corn an aver age crop: peas and sorghum hne'-f'
 Lamar, vernon-Cotton has stopped growing, Is blooming rapidly, but has begun to shed; old corn made, young corn ripening; too much rain.-J. R.
 Lawrence. Moulton-Rains daily; cot, ton shedding. prospect poor; upland corn good, lowland flooded; no fodder
 Morgan, stringer-Cotton fruiting well, no shedding; corn. gardens and minor crops doing well:-J. C. Tanner.
 Walker, Saragossa-Cotton shedding badly; corn very good, though some complaint of rot; hay and minor crops fine; too wet to save hay.-J. w. Fer guson. - spreading badly: all other crops doing well.-H. J. Wilson "-. .s Middle District. ..:-
 Aufan1a Vinehill-TOO much rain for cotton, which Is shedding and rust ing fodder about all saved; pastures fine.-J. M. Russell.
 ing nicely on good land. where well worked; on poor land. shedding, some black root; fodder mostly pulled; rains
 Chambers. oakbowery-Cotton shed; ding, and opening prematurely; all crops needing rain; fodder about all pulled.-James D. Harris.
 badly, much boil rot; no fodder saved on account of so much rain; turnips coming up well-A. A. Jackson. ran crop pr6speet especiaS coton %G able rust and shedding; little fodder saved-Mit. Horn. .. /: ;: causing cotton to shed, none open; up land corn made: lowland corn forming ears: no fodder pulled.-J. S. Headrick, rains; cotton stopped blooming, shed SnE Sr foddsr SRais Sin Xsfs w Berry 'ie nay
 Elmore. Coosada-Rains daily. cotton shedding badly, prospect poor; some spent,-H. r. Anderson.
 Greene, Boligee-roo much rain for cotton, complaints of rust; very little fodder saved.-E. F. Bouchelle.
 Hale. Laneville-Cotton injured by rain. with complaints of shedding. boil worms. and some army worms; many fields still grassy; potatoes promising R. l.. Garber.
 Lee, Opeiika-Long drought broken but and c9tHn poor | Lowndes. Braggs-Cotton rusting blighting and shedding young fruit bolls opening: minor crops doing well.- NJ. M. Strickland.
 ing and shedding badly; cane, potatoes and late corn doing well.-J T. Day.
 Randolph, Peavy--Too much rain cotton shedding; fodder ready to pull sorghum good-N E. L. Peayy.
 Russell. Heard-Cotton has ,l1ee shec some being picked; peas flne.-John E | Bush
 Sumter. Gaston-Cotton rusting ant | blighting. too much rain; early corr nips sown. and few Irish potatoes plent ed sweet potatoes doing well.-P E Ward
 Talladega. Fayetteville. - Drough | broken on 9th. but corn and cotton haC been seriously injured; cotton shedding Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa - Excessive rains causing much damage to cotton corn also injured; hay promising E. N. c. Snow.