The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-29

OPEKA, KANSAS, APRIL
indications are that the end is mo-
yet
Maaoken. April 2e.-Everything fndI-
Gates that this section of the county is
to receive a thorough soaking Rair
began falling some time during tbs
sunshine today and the Indications al
this time are that the storm will Iast
till night at least
Granville, Aprfl 2s.-This section Of
the county visited by a much needed
rain which began falling some tfme
during the night.
falling since morning at intervals and
the indications are that by the time
it ceases the ground viii be thoroughly
soaked
RichIand. April ga much needed
rain began falling sometime during the
night and a slow drizzIing rain has
been falling all day.
Dover. April 2s.-The drouth seems TO
be broken in this section OF the county
by a rain which began falling shortly
after midnight last night and has con-
tinued since that time
Bsloft. April 29.-A light rain fell dur
ing the night which later turned into a
sTowstorm with & sufficient amount of
precipitation to be of immense amount
of benefit to the farming interests of
this part Of the state
Coneordia. Apri; 2s.-Rafn and snow
has been falling here at intervals dur
ing the past "a hours and the indica-
tions are that the storm is not over
Minneapolis. April ga belated
storm has been raging in this section
Of the state for the past few hours
though the temperature Is SUCH that
stock will not suffer and the snow will
be Of an immense amount of benefit to
the farmers.
saiina. April 2s.-shcwers occurred
during the night at intervals which
turEed into a snCwstorm this morning
and since that time there has been
mixture Of ram, sIeet and snow fall
ing most of the time.
Council Grove, April "a fine
cold rain has been falling since early
this morning which Will do an i'm
mense amount of good in this part of
the state.
Ottawa. April 2e.-Rain began fall
ing at go this morning and has con-
hour today one and one-half inches
had fallen
Lyndon. Kan, April 29.-Rain
commenced TO falI some time during
the night and at O'Clock this morn
ing it came down with renewed fury
and at noon today it IS estimated that
three inches of precipitation has fallen
and the end of the rain is not in sight
Kansas City, April 2s-Rain or
snow was falling today all over kan
sas with prospects for a greater
amount of precipitation than for about
two months previously. At Russell
over an inch of rain was reported up
to 7o'clock this morning The pre-
cipitation was So of an inch at Nc
Pherson. As at Manhattan. -0s at
bureau reports were made UP there
has been more precipitation nearly
everywhere
Hays. Kan. Arri1 2s-EIis county
had a heavy snow during the night and
it is still showing. Wheat was suffering
but TOW will have a new life
Baker, April Zs-sleeting and snow
about half an inch
Dodge City. April 2e-Weather cloudy
and threatening with but little more
during the night.
MacksviIIe, April 29-Weather cloudy
ard threatening while the rainfall 50
far has amounted .16 of an inch
Mcpherson. April 2e-Just a fraction
over half an inch of rain has fallen,
though the sky is obscured by threat
that this locality will receive drench-
ing before the sun shines again.
Manhattan. April 2s-Forty-four
1undredths of an inch of precipitation
s recorded in the government gauge at
his point and drizzliug rain accom-
panied by sleet is falling this morning. |
Russell. April 29.-Snow has been
falling throughout the later part of the |
night and continues this morning. So /
Tar the fall has amounted to one and I
-wenty-four hundredths OF an inch
Wichita, April 29-Weather coudf-
ions are threatening and during the
hight and early morning hours .0S of /
IN inch Of rain has fallen
Holton, April zs-Either snow or rain |
las fallen in this part of the state since |
he early hours this morning and the
moisture incident to the precipitation will 1
Il 3itS. 9f great benefit to the farming eo"mu-
It o'clock this morning and at noon to- /
lay there was nothing to indicate that the /
nd of the storm is in sight
Minneapolis. April 2e.-Snow began fall
ng about o'clock this morning and has
since, though it has melted al
most as fast as it has fallen
RANSOM OF $4,000.