The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1922-09-06

ing rapidly. Most of the dry land
small grain cut. Threshing in full
progress. Yields of all crops good
to excellent, and in quality very good.
| Livestock in fine shape. Labor sup
ply about equals the demand.
Madison.-Some hail damage was
done last week. Harvest proceeding
rapidly and the yield promises to be
one of the best for the last six years.
Some heavy livestock losses report
ed, due to poisonous plants on the
range.
Lewis and Clark.-Weather gener-
ally warm and clear, favorable for
harvest. Grain is mostly cut. Sec
ond crop of alfalfa is being put up.
Seed pea crop is IN good condition
Range pasture still furnishes plenty
of feed for livestock.
Daniels.-Frequent local showers
delayed harvest. Wheat rs per cent
cut, with 90 per cent in the shock
Threshing begun, with fair to good
yields reported. Quality and wheat
good. Corn doing well. Harvest la
, Dor scarce.
!. Roosevelt.-Weather generally fan
D with .43 Of an inch precipitation
1 Harvesting nearly completed and
8 large amount of threshing done
+ Yields range 10 to 40 bushels; aver
age Is to 20. There is still a de
= mand for labor.
WAlley-Weather favorable TO
:, harvest and threshing. One good raj
during the week helped the late crop
. and pastures. Threshing yields thu
y far report an average of 10 to l
bushels in the dry sections, and ru
; as high as 80 in the better sections
:, Flax is filling and ripenlng wei
Il Stock is putting on flesh. There
= still a shortage of threshing hands
d Philips.-Hot weather this wee
i is pushing corn and late crops I
{ rapid maturity. Threshing unde
way and reports indicate a fair yieI
~ of grain. Labor is about equal
: the demand.
Blaine@No precipitation. Ninet!
. five per cent Of wheat cut. Oats al
barley about so per cent in the shoe
Threshing in full swing. Range
getting short in some parts of tt
county, but livestock is still in go'
condition. Farm help is in good d
mand.
HiIl.-No rainfall during the wee
Clear and not much wind. There
a wide variation in the yields of
crops. Wheat is threshing out fro
6 to % bushels. Prospects for
good crop Of seed corr is fine.
fall seeding done yet. Livestock c(
ditions still good.
Chouteau.-The week has be
dry; very favorable to harvest a
threshing. Threshing in full swil
Very little fall seeding has be
done. Some farmers anticipate gra
hopper damage if seeded to ear
Plenty Of moisture in the soil on W
cared for summer fallDw.. Ora
hoppers have damaged the rar
badly in some sections. LivestC
generally in good condition.
Fergus.-Weather especially wa
with a few local showers. L
spring wheat is being forced to
pen prematurely. Winter wheat h
vest completed, with yields rum
from 10 to 40 bushels. No repo
yet on spring wheat. There il
slight shortage of labor.
Cascade.-Week generally hot
dry. Threshing well under W
Winter wheat seeding delayed
t. avoid grasshopper damage. Livest
in good normal condition: La
supply equal to demand. .
Flathead-Weather clear
warm, with no rain. Threshing vie
} generally below those of last "
Potatoes promise better. The S
ply of labor is adequate. Livest
: is in good condition.
demonstrating started
week. Yields ten to eighteen bv
els. Short Of help. Range cur
r. n I'LL -,