| Show WEEKLY CROP CHOP salt lake city utah 3 july 5 1898 i warm weather though not warmer 1 than the average continued froma from the si beginning of the past week to include thursday morning heavy wind commenced thursday atter afternoon noon at 1 tended by disagreeable dust clouds terminating in cloudiness and booi cool 1 weather at night in the more ele bated sections frosts light to heay heavy occurred on the morning of the jai 1 and 2nd and of july there has bee been A S total absence of rainfall the week 1 I terminates with normal weather con S dit editions ions all grain has made rapid progress 1 I toward maturity during the past weeks being assisted materially ky by the dry J winds rather than damaged by theril them j 3 had the dry winds not been arrested by cooler and cloudy weather some born H damage would have resulted to the S spring grain so favorable has the season been up to the present that thai 9 farmers are confidently looking for ward to yields of grain in excess of the average harvesting in a few favored sections has already begun un H though there will be a week or ten S days before general harvesting opera t eions will commence A plump welts welti matured berry to is assured tor for the fait fa A 1 5 sown grain and the indications are 8 that spring sown grain will be equally well matured harvest of the first crop of lucern lucer tk is nearly complete with a 8 yield 1 I 1 the average with exception of some damage ta jofh corn potatoes and garden truck sections of summit county fro from tl frost of the 1st ast and 2nd and the ab abo mentioned crops also sugar beersha beet sha made good progress large fruit suffered by the wind somewhat W berries are gone g one and cherries curran cur ranji taT and gooseberries goose berries are abundant owing to the dry weather fanner tt are irrigating the water much reduced to is still sufficient deweyville Dewe fore part of the w week was cool but the latter part was waa wawa r L farmers a ore busy harvesting lucerne winter wheat and barley are ripening rapidly eidly garland everything is growing rep rap idly the first crop ot lubern has bex secured pall fall wheat is ripening jh banners are getting harvesting ornery in condition prospects cu laras good for large yields of grain graan 1 logan all crops are looking small grain is making a good growth cache junction there was a I 1 frost friday night the nights h been cool benson pline bine growing weather light frost occurred friday night lewiston the past week was favor able for all farm work haying taj progressed light frost occur occurred Ted tap the 1st ast and 2nd and but tailed to d da magik anything the wheat crop is exa and prospects never were better I 1 potato crop ts to not very good h hav been partly drown drowned ed out and r reli ing re planting smithfield rall fall grain Is well hea heal spring grain is growing well P toes corn and vegetables are m satisfactory progress A large ot of lubern has been harv harvested ed perron lucern Is a still 11 being have been having high that with hauling hay but good for curing the water supply is being reduced rapidly this warm weather lawrence this week has been favorable tor bor all farming pursuits on the night of the first of july the temperature pera ture came near g going as low as the freezing point water ts getting scarce there is fear that the late crops will suffer buffer tor for water comoto the weather has been dry and extremely warm crops are growing nicely the frost of the ast 1st ch did d id d some damage to the grain we have a fair crop of lucern the past week was warm alt all garden and field crops are doing well cherries are ripe potatoes are large enough for use carowan parowan ca crops ps are better than they have been for years A good crop of lucern has been out cut there will be a good crop of apples levan A warm drying week with heavy winds which relieved the fruit trees of much fruit small fruit is li id pening grain needs all the water it can set get ranch grean grain is making rapid progress gre to maturity scipio the wea weather ther has been warm dry and windy we have a good yield biela of lucern grain potatoes and corn look well holden we have had much heavy wind the nights have been cold deseret we have had high winds and clouds of dust making it very disagreeable for hauling hay crops are still gr growing gring ing well Fil fellmore knore the weather has teen unusually windy some nights were cold hinckle hinckley y the weather has been favorable for the development of crops wheat cheat is heading and looking well kingston the crops are growing and giving promise of good yields of hay and grain greenwich weeds are growing rapidly ln in the tn gral n and an lucern water iff still till plentiful plentie ul Meadow meadowville ville the past week has been clear and warm with cool frosty nights but no damage resulting all winter wheat to is in the head spring grain and potatoes are doing well f lucern is ie being harvested spring city lucern to is in full bloom wd d the click of the n mower is heard aery everywhere where some light frost occurred thursday and friday frida y nights manti we have had a good week most excellent for haying all crops are doln doing well chester the past week was very warm Fi partners cutting luc ui is looking well batet i la s low halliday hal liday the lucern crop is heavy wheat is changing color spring wheat js tn in bloom corn potatoes and other stoops are progressing apples peaches fana and plums are getting large apricots ire are scarce f mill creek the weather has been 9 all 11 that could be desired all crops have abbay a look the first crop of lu orn rn is nearly secure sec lire P f miller in some places water Is be k ng scarce harvest of the first V p p of lucern is nearly complete F v alil taylorsville Taylors arl oraville ville harvesting of dry farm awn has begun the grain is plump 11 r and well filled winter wheat to is ma tarin tuve gr rapidly A frost friday night some potatoes black frost on july 2nd and damaged corn beans potatoes and tender plants haying I 1 is progressing fruit was waa knocked off by the wind on thursday pears suffered the icke shore the weather has been good for crops wheat barley aw and ats are heading beading corn and potatoes 11 a doing well peas are ripe early baxly 1 l es ake in bloom ii iff lehi the wind has done some damage to trees plants and fruit payson heavy wind on thursday damaged shade trees also blew down heavy grain graan strawberries are gone sugar beets axe are growing rapidly american fork corn potatoes rasp berries and peas are looking well loa we are watering our crops the second time uintah harvesting will commence in about a week the grain is plump harrisville the week has been fairly good for haying charleston first crop of lucern is hax harvested vested the yield is heavy all crops are growing well heber grain promises good yields A heavy crop of hay has been secured garden truck has a rank and heavy growth kaysville Kays Kay ville oville most of the hay is in the stack with the yield above the average dry land wheat is maturing will commence harvesting next week J H SMITH section director salt lake city |
