<)a m.. - I by ra U». Wh<re ra
c-ine. p c; and pota.o. ; ai<- looking mu ii
better. Then ar- still a good many eera
plalnts of rust on the tton. late g. r
dens ..'■■■ being plantel. where th v- eta
rains !:av< ;.ff..rd. i :■ . .son for r.Gntng
tin.i s. ding. There will I- no lai.
melons, sin-. tt.<- vines have nvarlv all
been killed by the dry, hot w at!" - In
this section the vi. : I of cotton will !»•
about one-fourth to one-third short. Pas
tor s are a little better since the rain:',
but arc still needing more inoistare. -,1.. '
of the turnip crop Is a failure owing t tic
extretm iy dry .-nd h>t Weather, w l ' • n
followed the - >wlng of the seed. Where
the groi n 1 wa ■in condition mueli r- - • :-
trig w is Jone the past week, and rt’in i;
now n -eded »o allow proper germination."
Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin.
Washington, Scptemb. r I. F- '.lowing ar -
extracts 11" in th- weekly .Ton bulletin ot
ti.e weather ! ireau:
Alabomu- -Heavy but
first part of week and goon rains ,n -
<rn portion, though drought unbro-x* n m
many central ami north' rn countn
two-third- of Top is -a.- n an i It
iug progr. sfing rapidly with no mpiov---
ment in prospect Ivo yield: corn vn-i. g
light an-1 minor crops oniv fan. sorgaum
sirup being rn .de.
