The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-18
Northern District.

NOFtnCTH DiSeiiSts
 Blount, oneonto: Light frosts on 1lth and 12th no damage; cotton picking mak- ing good progress; some corn gathered, an average yield.-A. J.. Ketchum
 Calhoun, Duke: Cotton still being pick ed little corn housed, very good crop; some oats sown fall gardens doing well; fall blowing progressing.-J. l.. Gilbert.
 Cherokee, Gaylesville: Weather unfa- vorable for gathering cotton, crop one half picked; some corn housed; late fod- der and hay being gathered.-R. s. Hud- son.
 Cleburne Oxford Weather first part of week unfavorable for cotton picking, yield one-third less than last year.-E. H. Taylor.
 Franklin, Phil Campbell: Rains first part of week retarded cotton gathering, crop will yield about the same as last year: some corn housed, good yed.-M. M. Duke.
 Jackson, Woodvile: Cotton crop one fifth less than last year; corn crop one fourth less than last year; potato crop short-E. Woodall.
 Jefferson. Argo: Cotton crop will be short; some corn gathered. light yield, many rotten ears: potatoes and turnips good.-G. B. Prayton.
 Lamar, Pharos: Cotton one-half pick ed, yield will be about two-thirds of an average; fair yield of corn; turnps and sweet potatoes excellent.-J. J. Weeks.
 Lauderdale. Clovedale: Cotton one-half gathered, indicating nearly three-fourths of an average yield; corn being housed, yield fair; hay good.-H. l.. Reeder.
 Lawrence, Moulton: Heavy rains first part of week caused some rot in cotton, crop one-half gathered. yield short: very little corn gathered.-w. o. Watson.
 Limestone, Athens: Cotton one-half picked, crop below average-W. H. Dougherty.
 terial damage to cotton. though rains re- tarded picklng.-W o. Clark.
 Middle District.
 Autauga, vinehil: Cotton nearly all picked some top crop, but too late to mature; some corn remains to be housed. J. M. Russell
 Bibb, Randolph: Rains first part of week retarded cotton picking, yield below average; little corn gathered yield light; sugar cane good.-W. H. Mahan
 Chambers, Buffalo: Considerable cotton has fallen from bols, piekers scarce, yield will be one-third less than last year; no fall planting done.-J. T. Spence.
 Chiffon, Mountain Creek: Cotton three fourths gathered, being marketed rapidly. IT J. Henderson.
 CnOctdW, lSney. cotton over three fourths picked, yield will be one-ffth less than last year; corn being housed yield fair, some damaged; minor crops good.- D. c. Williamson.
 Coosa, Hissop: Light frosts have stopped the maturing of cotton, crop three-fourths picked, nearly an average yield-F. M. Darsey.
 Dallas. Tyler: Recent rains damaged open cotton, crop nearl vail picked no ton crop; corn being housed rapidly. yield good though some rotten.-D. B. Ed mund.
 Greene. Union: No improvement in cot. ton. about three-fourths picked. yield be- low average; corn being gathered, very good yield.-W. L. Story
 Lee. Auburn: Cotton picking nearly completed. yield one-third less than last year, some damage resulted from rain first of week.-T. J. Little
 Macon, Tuskegee: Cotton four-ffths gathered. indicated yield less than last year: minor crons promising; fall seeding has begun.-C w Greene.
 Montgomery. Myrtle: Weather first part of week unfavorahle for cotton pick ing: corn being housed. fair yield: cane and turnips eood.-H II. Barnes.
 Perry. Uniontown: Wet weather first of week retarded cotton picking and damaged hay. will have some ton crop Of cotton. corn poor yield.-J. M. Richeson.
 Randolph. Pittman: Cotton about three fifths gathered. crop less than last year little corn gathered. yield below average; some fall blowing done.-J. IT. Plttman
 Russell. Heard: Corn and peas being gathered considerable corn has rotted: :: reas slightly damaged by rains.-J. D. Bush.
 Sumter. York: Cotton nearly all nicked about four-fifths of an average yield.-F