Show WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN CITY utah april 1897 1807 the we weather abar during the fore fere part ol of jao week ending april was cold cola and stO tormy rIny with rain haill sod and enow throughout tile the central and northern action of the state the latter part of the VV week ook was generally clear with cold winds whish were beneficial in drying abb wet lands and checking the rise nae ot of st streams reame sharp trusts treats occurred on OD the mornings of the and ad causing some damage to atit and vegetable crops of davis but in other sections no serious or oudry county resulted irom the fretze freeze lia lojun lury account of the back backwardness wardner is of the on n fruit buds and general vegetation plowing ge seeding ding mad garden work progressed rapidly during the he jatter jailer martof dart of the weeks week except to la a low few oi 01 northerly counties were the the most oil ifil ie still too wet lor for cultivation winter wheat grass una and meadows were atre greatly bene fitted by the warm rains and ana at the close ot ol the week were reported al looking unusually fine and promising in the vicinity or of ban juan joan county too lall wheat what is in reported winter killed on account of in ID enow protection during the colu spells of 0 november anti and january throughout the southern part or of the vegetation to Is well advanced and everything is growing rapidly rapid lj peach jm lum pear ada prune trees are all lo 10 bloom and indicate good crops I 1 abot damaged by late frosts BEAVER bline raville the past week has been very tory changeable too fore forepart part high oath west changing to cola north winds liia sume some froest apricots nearly all killed greenville A colds cold windy week wind from the southeast east and south veat first three dayt day balance of week glom from tile the north with biross every night wot adorm friday night which will wili do universal good vegetation has made oo no perceptible growt bithis fit ff too the wheat and gardens in iju alfalfa two gwo inches high in some precincts is ID othora just fust started no winter wheat grown here bore COUNTY honey vallo heavy rain aln tuesday wednesday rain and snow vegetation heo kedi by cold but no damage trees haa aw a to leaf out raio hail ball and snow Tae aday wednesday and thursday mate junce then the weather has been fine d no winter wheat Is doing well considerable wheat aad barley sown here this gant 1 some gardening done ippel fielding dina most part of week cold sista aa stormy fall wheat looks well spring seeding progressing nicely very vary little bittle gardewing gard euing done yet con aid erable fruit trees will b be planted this spring collington the past week has baa been cold with tour lour days of rain bail hall and snow BOW All astalfa alls looking good and from two to four inches high the rain was of great benefit la in loosening up the crust ot the me grouns to go lot let the grain through that aid not let dot up less last fall a few fruit trees have commenced to lud mud aud will soon blossom west portage the first three days were fine growing weather during daring the post past four we had ralo rain ball and snow and cold north winds winda with troit frost at night the frost froat will do Us ua no DO harm barm as aa none of our fruit tress are in bloom as aa yet the lucern la is about two inches high and the winter wheat begins begina to color the fields pring opting plowing and sowing bowing are to in tull lull blast blaag the grass in our pastures and on our mountains la Is growing very finely the soil oil here bore it is soaked so BO thoroughly that the me growth of vegetation wilt will be very rapid when warm weather bedine garland most moat of the past week has hae been cloudy with frequent showers which have been beneficial in bringing the me grain through the crusted ground the latter part ot 01 the week much warmey warmer lucern is growing fast fasi farmers busy putting in crops sino and planting irule trees Portage Tuesday and wednesday fine ralo wednesday thunder anu lightning with snow enow on the mountain cool thursday cloudy with sprinkle si ukle kle ot rain in forenoon toren snowed un on the moue balne to iu sifter noun friday cold coin north nonh wind but sua sunshiny shiny roads drying up farmers busy fail grain and grass looking fine brigham city stormy weather stopped worle work on the farm generally during the week light frost antho on the nighta night of slat and apricots coming in bloom good jall fall grain li Is not very conspicuous 3 et at CACHE logan very little plowing yet ground too wet the river to la over flowing its banks banke smithfield weather fair and pleasant except on the and which were very stormy with rain and snow enow commenced plowing wheat abd all ail grasses thriving floods temporarily tempora pora rily subsiding BUb aiding soil loll in good condition benson the past pait week up to the has baa been cold and stormy mina ana unfavorable to farm work anu the aroath of vegetation the and floe fine it the weather continues flue for a low few days daya the soil will be in favorable condition for farming ibe past week lass hai been very changeable with rain raid hail ball and snow now on the and and ana severe evere frosts some farming done in the western part it if we the weather keeps line fine we may get to work in ID earnest by the lot let of may our oar land have never been so 10 wet during ah the past twenty three years hyde park tue the tint first part of the week has haa been stormy alternating with rain and ana hall ball but the latter part boo baa been line fine the spring pring work has hae begun and the winter wheat la is in good condition trees are budding out till still the nights are frosty mendon mandon no frodi snow enow gone lo in town much yog yet on the hille hill people buoy buey planting trees and doing garden work ground in first olau class condition there mere la Is no spring grain in yet yel fan wheat growing nicely DAVIS COUNTY syracuse Byra cuBi forepart ol of past week colo cold and stormy with light hight frost or on the Apri apricots cota bloomed on the aarm arm work checked forepart of the tbt week everything very active now vegetation growing rapidly good prom proa for fruit woods cross chobe the past week has hae been very favorable to farming and market gardening the he first three daysi day were warm and vegetables which to 1 the principal crop made rapid growth many people marketed a great amount of aspe asparagus spinach oh and rhubarb the heavy rain during daring tuesday night was gratefully received but snow fall ing thursday night cooling the atmosphere mo sphere caused frost which did ft a great amount of damage CARBON COUNTY Welli wellington the past week has been cold and stormy lucern to starting nIg nicely wheat is coming up price weather for the be post past week has bai been beautiful and pleasant crops are growing good grass from four to live five inches high small email fruit such rp a currants and so BO on lo in blossom bloes big fruit trees about to blossom and leaf out outlook good for plenty of water ana good crops EMERY COUNTY green river the weather the past week has haa been quite changeable thursday and friday cold and windy but no frost frosi crops ot or all kinds looking well wail fruit trees all in bloom native trees leafing lasting out GARFIELD COUNTY orton orion week cold and cloudy wito cold northwesterly winds blowin plowing and sowing of small grain continues an immense amount of snow now in this the mountains and favorable prospects prope for very high water as soon as weather settles and becomes warmer I 1 coyote first four days of week tor for farm work and growths growth of vegetation thursday friday and saturday we had dold bold north winds and quite a hard rest irest on the night of the 2200 not a very good growing week grain principally lb it plenty of snow know to la the mountains Dros prospects peole fair for good orope crops wheat coming up COUNTY moab splendid growing weather pear and prune trees all in bloom a most beautiful slight sight precipitation on aut twenty one bun afan of an inch sweetwater water weather cooler than last week but favorable for farm work farmers sowing grain and putting la in gardens alfalfa looking well and stands about eight inches hlib no rail during week richardson three warm days during week with high wino latter jagger part cloudy with light shower peach pear prune plum and cherry trees in bloom winter and spring grain look jook ing well alfalfa growing rapidly good lupp cupply ly of water for irrigation KANE COUNTY kanab spring at last good pros fecto lor for trull fruit apricots in bloom lucern two to three inches hibb farmers plowing and planting plan ilag case cane snowe snow melting irom mountains causing irea re heit peas radish and lettuce above ground job noon weather warm and cloudy X during week farmers plowing tor for corn and small grain MILLARD COUNTY soleil thunder hall ball snow and rain A cold bluste blu blustering g week too toe storm wet the lowlands so that seeding was stopped bough with few exceptions exception qi all is in but corn and pota toes hinckley pst post P st week has been rather unfavorable for the growth ot grain and other vegetation cold mort northerly herly winds with hard bard frost lauer latter part of week farmers seeding and the prospects lor for crops are favorable ground very dry ana crops late coming p meadow huoh needed showers curing early pan of week frost froat at night but bat not severe revere enough to injure crops cereals fruit and all garden stuff looking most moet healthy anu and prom timing cold northerly winds deseret the weather of iset week lias bas been cold and windy except wednesday when we had some ome rai gaiu raiu is hail aall and snow on the whole it has been unfavorable for all growing orope crops farmers are busy plowing and sowing bowing the 09 detlef river last week began to rise owing to we he warm weather herbut but the cold wave la Is lowering it again fillmore Fill fhe past week brought us some ome refreshing ening showers with a little now enow booking the top molls oil which had bad qubie dry some frost I 1 litter ater fart of the week no doubt has ba damaged apricot blow ome water chocked by the low temperature during week grain coming up nicely oasia first of week warm then cold with a steady north elau continuing rest of week holden the fore part of week was generally stormy with rain tuesday and on morning of wednesday there was waa three anouse of snow enow on the ground which was good for garden eede abade and small email grain which had bad not sprouted fjald northerly winds latter part dart of trio week with light frost which did no particular part loular damage MORGAN COUNTY paterson Pe tereon tuesday wednesday and thursday very stormy with cold northwest winds friday clear an aad pleas pleasant sint no plowing done yet water overflowing the liw iw laude lands if weather keeps favorable next week the farmers will rush business squirrel shooting lies lias been we the prominent feature this tormy stormy weather as they are very numerous morgan the past week has baa been tory ivory favorable for grain that has been planted plaisted ralo on and grass beginning to grow bay is 16 getting aaroe on account ot 01 we the long winter COUNTY Roos barem forepart of the week pleasant plean nt the latter part windy and chilly three lost last days snow off and on farming operations goes goei on slowly greenwich past week very unfavorable favo favorable for putting in crops wheat aill 11 in grass gram and beginning to grow row garden making going ov on high water not started yet Cli cleville first farat part of the week very pleasant plea Bint last two days day ced with north winds aap hard frost plowing for spring crops crop and some garden seeding beell ng in progress lucern and timothy starting nicely prospects for crops ozo excellent ellent kingston high hibb cold winds early gardens mostly in wheat about all sown own acorn begins beninato beg inato to look green no grass rabb of any const consequence quence yet snowed three hours saturday morning RICH COUNTY COUNT Y fine warm week with the exception of the when weather was waa cold and snow enow fell fall to a depth or of two inches the ground has again become too loo wet for plowing winter rye la Is looking fine no farming commenced yet COUNTY fountain green past week stormy and windy tuesday rain and snow heavy froat night of moroni most moat of the che wheat seeded rain and some ome snow anew on the heavy frost on too the night of forming joe ice one fourth I 1 loch cob thick lubern and grau grass waking making slow glow progress gB mt pleasant the low temperature and changeable weather during the me past week have bave been hindrances to tarm arm work and a danger to fruit crop the week ended in pleasant weather cheater sunshine excessive exoe winds hall bail rain and frost great activity to jim putting in grain extra precautions have bave been made in securing the four reservoirs of this place to control we the great flod of water expected spring city past pact week cold and windy anew on w and rain on the frosty nights all week farming in progress seeding of small grain nearly nn labed fruit buds developing and prospecto prospect io for a fair crop good water Is ie checked by the cold but are favorable tor for plenty of that element this lesson mauti past week has haa been change able with pome come rain on the he small grain fine earben stuff growling growing nice ly fruit buds buda bursting bu rating such snob as aa apri COLO cherries cb erries peaches and plume no arost to hurt burl prospects very good ephraim past week has been fine with the except exception lon of one rainy day day which old did more good than harm to too ine grain lately sown bull in lair condition crust cruet in some places which m buet be broken by willing rolling before the grain can grow to any advantage garden stuffs trees and lucern looking floe fairview fair view the week started in clear and warm with southerly changing suddenly Bud denly to cold with balu and snow sharp frost two or three nights latter part of week variable with prevailing cold winds from the be north plowing cropping and garden lug jug went on as ae trio trie weather and ano condition would permit very little small email grain sown aown but what there Is has hae wintered well and Is ia in excellent con dation fruit buna buds started and we be seeding ng oi 01 spring grain began here about the of the month MAN BAN JUAN COUNTY monticello farming will commence here very tory soon all fall wheat winter killed indications good for very large crops cropf weather favorable for putting pulling in wheat though too tob cold for other farm products SEVIER COUNTY glenwood glen first part of week snow and rate rala cold and freezing joe ice half bait an inch thick latter part pan of week pleasant farmers carmera busy cropping fall wheat around abou arou id Wal leville very poor some talk about plowing it up some gome good fall wheat at glenwood Ul enwood mouroe grain about all in some waterlog watering done trees nave have a green tinge aioge will report on condition of fruit crop later everything encouraging cou raging it if water does no damage i sigurd one inch of snow enow morning of 19 nh which disappeared in a few hours weather changeable with cold frosty nights bowe boure spring wheat up and lall fall wheat showing a little green spring work la 18 gatting pretty well along owe watering has ba been done SUMMIT COUNTY Hoyt eville generally speaking peaking the past week has baa been favorable to all farm labor wad growth of vegetation about one inch inoa of snow enow fell on the farmers still plowing and sowing spring wheat some gardening doue done luring during pat past week moll in prime condition SALT LAKE COUNTY riverton Bi verton mild rains raina have been a great help |