The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-07-27

and will do a great amount of good to
4 the corn crop
Dresden, July 27,-This section of the
state seems t0 have been sighted in
the distribution of rain as so far only
trace has fallen and reports from near
here indicate good rains.
Dover, July 27.-Dover and the section
near here were visited by a good hard
ram last night which was soaked up
by the ground almost as fast as it fell.
Lawrence, July 27.-The precipitation
IN this part of the county last night
amounted to about three-fourths of an
inch and the indications are that the
storm IS not yet over
Lincoln Center, July 27.-Two inches
OF rain fell In this locality last night and
the corn crop is in the best condition it
mas ever been at this season of the year
R1chland, July 27--An inch and one
| half of rain has fallen in this part of
the county during the past IL hours and
besides reducing the temperature which
has been high will insure corn crop
second to none.
Fort Scott, July 27-The southeastern
corner of the state seems to have been
sltGhted in the distribution of the rains
which seem to have prevailed over the
entire state. The precipitation in this
city has amounted to but trace and is
of but little value excepting to reduce
the temperature.
Menoken, July ga fine rain fell
during the latter part of last night, the
precipitation amounting to over an
inch.
Watson, July ga hard rain fell In
this part of the county though it seems
to have soaked into the ground almost
as fast as 1t came down. No measure
ment was made but it was considerably
more than an inch.
Harrington. July 27.-Over an inch of
rain has fallen during the past "A hours
lowering the temperature about 20 de-
grees and the benefit from the moisture
will be great.
Wanamaker, July 27.-An electric
storm accompanied by a heavy rain
broke this community early this
morning and showers continued at inter-
walls until after daylight.
Toronto, July 27.-Just a trace or rain
has fallen in this locality during the past
II hours though the indications today
are that rain will fall before night.
Anthony, July 27.-Another of the per
iodical rains which have been visiting
this county all summer just when need
ed fell last night and will finish making
the corn crop one of the biggest in the
history of the county.
Wakarusa, July 27.-Over an 1nch ana
one-half of rain fell during the latter
part of last night The storm was &C
companied by a brilliant electrical dis
play and light wind though no damage
is known to have been done by either
Hutchinson, July 27.-Lght rains
fell in Reno county last night but the
to be of any great benefit to the corn
crop which is needing moisture badly
Beloit, July 27.-Just a light sprin-
kle has occurred in this county our
ing the past II hours, but the ind1ca-
lions are that good rain may COM
mence falling at any time.
Overlook, July 27.-A number of
good showers fell during the night
and the total precipitation mas
amounted to nearly an inch and will
be of great value to growing crops
more especially corn.
Cimarron, July 27.-This portion
of the Arkansas valley was visited by
a good rain last night which will be
of great value to alfalfa as well as
Goodlafld, July 27.-The north
western corner of the state seems to
have received scant share or the
ing the past "a hours. The precipi-
tation at this point was light, but will
Horton, July 2T-No rain has fall
indication that a storm will break be
fore night. The temperature has fall
len from near the 100 mark to So
during the past "a hours.
Kansas City, July PA drilling
rain has been falling since o'clock
this morning and the indications are
that the condition will prevail for
the remainder of the day.
Chanute, July PA number OF
light showers visited this part of the
state during the night and the pros
pect for a soaking rain is good at this
time.
Ottawa, July 27.-Rain has been
threatened for the past II hours, but
so far only light showers have occur
red and the indications are that this
section of the state is not receiving
its share of the rain fall which seems
to prevail over the state.
Burlin game, July 27.-An inch of
rain fell here during the latter part
of the night, lowering the tempera-
ture and greatly benefting corn as
we'll as all other crops.
Mcpherson, July 27.-Rain began
falling in this part of the county last
night at 10 o'clock and continued I'M
til after midnight at intervals. The
total precipitation has amounted to
about half an inch with indications
that the storm is heavier in the
northern portion Of the county.
Newton, July 27.-Light rains have
fallen in Harvey county during the
past "a hours though the precipita-
ton so far has not been heavy
enough to be of any great benefit.
The temperature is low today and the
prospects for more rain are favorable.
Hays, July 27.@The precipitation
in this section of the state during the
past "a hours has amounted to but
little more than a trace, though the |
are that rain may fall at
any time
Kinsley, July 27.-Edwards county
was visited by a number of showers
help some though more moisture
would be of greater benefit.
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