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STATE OF GEORGIA, DEPART¬
MENT OF AGRICULTURE.
C(‘Urral K«*inarkn«
While some fca*ur**s of tho 'the'’ •'"rioul
tunil prospect its .shown by table
the tillsWo,.:has promise of a sihaH adepiWg rich! n r tore of
lie-irteiii-ic had and dis
neartuu.ig ei'fect e,t. ct iinm,«,„• upon oui f-irrim .armtrn.
cotton.
The ™ gathermg of this . crop bw , hogua
, to many partsoi the rtfp.e. and e/e iteene
to agam call the aticn.:; not thefarmeix
to the fenportoutv eauditiun of savior thw crop «,i
«s deimy fine of the market as po-sible. The widen ten
seems to,s-to
_t tne aifferenae betweea the l.a-.v and ujgli
grades, .should and btt render taken it imm.rafrve June
f.we to irathi 1 !* and
Me. the staple Near in i>efore as line tet a eondiriou largo asp-.-i
Of cotton left quantities
were for months expo.-x-d
to the weather, and when thrown on the
market sold far k.low tho price that
would have Ix.-en obtained had it been
pro^r y sheltered.
While all other cr.vps hare
but little from weather conditions, t-lw
continued rams have been very dauiag
ing to Geurgik, cotton, especially in souihwc.-it
era when, Urn crow shows a fall
Ing off of eight reduced points, lu that and the general
avorage is scctiou from
exhaustive •eyeiity-nine renew to seventy-one. of tho situation A m„- to j
ns
this crop will be found in tho monthly
talk of the eominisdioner.
COM.
Notwithstanding the fact that iiriiAl on the
lowlands this nittteb n bv
dSaflney,;id^"rwi throughout the the ehowiii state is toe. In, in »» s-c
t ons cron ■' 1 ' i ;oY'sto’k ,.b- ..1 i,
feed crops for the year may la, canid
HOGS.
T1,e cii.lilion r.s.l nnmfcr ul «l k
hogs in the state in hardly up to the
average and cholera in many localities
U reported by com^ondenta.
tobacco.
In some of the tobacco growing conn
ties and where experiments are being
Conducted, damage was done by the
rioW^li toS rep ° rt
that toaUhe the yield will be laige.
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Ka«t Georgia..
Boutheubt Ga.
State.........
monthly Talk With Farn-.crs.
Since the last month’s crop report was
Issued, the excessive rains iu many the’water local
Ities. lb and " particularly along
course!;, have worked incaluculable in
to ... the . crops, and ... that .
- jury growing
which at one time was an exceptionally
«ne prqsnect has been materially in
jured. Ttos condition is more marsed
on the bottom lands, awl in a large por
dorfroao. toe cotton belt, tho
cotton
on the light gray, sandy been lands scalded, lias the
appearance of having and
i-ust, which is now general, has desiroy
all horie of any further growth or matu
rity of fruit. In the lower portion of
the state the heavy rains, coming just at
the critical fruiting season, have short
ened this crop very materially. A short
sge of one-tlnrd in the fertilizers nsed
and in many cases cultivate tee inability of fail
are of farmers to their crops
as eondition rapidly and as thoroughly another as their
demanded, is cause
for the unpromising prospect as to friut
lug. The weed is small everywhere, but
on stiff lauds where fei-tilized and well
WeakeGat the vrewr time, is well
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A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, PUBLISHED IN THE POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS OF STEWART COUNTY, GA,
! cd. throughout But a generaT survey of the crop
the state indicates a large
reduction of the yield in tho present
‘crop. tion, But, liowever great from this reduc
the large suiqilus hist year’s
; crop, which is yet on hand, seems to still
! exert a depressing influence on the mar¬
ket. Never in fifty years has the price
of cotton opened so low, and the fact
' that chief is produced
our money crop
at a heavy loss has not only impaired the
credit of the producer, but has, to a
great extent, farmers paralyzed liis energies, and
many other employment are casting which about for
some hope bring relief themselves by they
to to aud
their families. While our farmers are
cramped and there is
A FEELING OF UNREST
»nnw*«t over tho ofOur entire citizens' ,w.t™ tw,
Is tilv another ciass
affected md" and but for the careful 'many
methods business s-uracitv of
of k cur me”ch->uts in defliiv' tlic'v vri*h would'to
Sav rulcxui"- probh 1 ms too
Ivina condition as dislressini- as
that.of the farmer. Many the-V of these are,
|,i, B ,v., T h„. in „
1-cl ZnU ™ mrn
wlliiig ^^^ lilkw the and Jt when kf prodm-tion this they
theiri ’ n ^ rti ° n0f
Since the w-r welirve pursued a false Z
Bvatcm ttdiato of fan, hi - wHA iritlvmT n-wY
huil'iii'’’ ' 4^ to
the future of'cotton up of imr I'p-ls
&^theSiWwS^ le-ivas the lc ice was fsirlv
“iftarAii ttis
r»o„&W,.
cotton'cron' In lvhr-n tl*o m^-ehant Vonid s-Wr-d •tiwaUs cra’-i tho
‘Ash ivliich wlL
maud tho put liuon Cs-datod the mar
iket. farmers It is torn, that in cases
have by thiu plan made money, vtahii
but it is oil]v where vm-v wlwiv'Sront l-.-re
have been secured and en
ilAm erev and ability to control l il«>r have
Ite demonstrated. Borne farmers
! merchants tlwir «<uaUficafio»V enable
them to succeed .where their loss astute
«, K I entermidmr u'-i^hh.- 2 w< f-,ii
n a t im a r. m’s o -diffi a
lions ^ he ° e cannot kict<.^toll- w.fnB>^condwt a
,whe», ' IT, no r>ar'>in"’is left far
j ^ 5 j ire liable to ocetr- 'Fne -£
“mArfric-s h ^oT’m itthat wkli the
‘llui ttTc liuvs'a when it
. ifl-'h- rrateof
", ;. Alihan 1 n “ ul ^ m e nXri ' 7 ', in othei l(1 „* mir- nu
,
* l ,n.u rd ,'mt gu.h hU ub .*oabj li, .is
V-d « ™'*> an* amfl-rm hilwr utv 'Catcd. prop-oi-tion to the cap
iietter bii.tuods
and a new and wide awake iann policy
are the imperative needs of the tame.
We re.ioc soveuty-five per cent, of all the
cotton made in too world, and only one
, seventh of this crop is lmmufac
. (ured imporloiit m taw that country. should Is it not most
we conmuor care
detennmo fully the markets what .of the old world, and
; proportion of our lands
we can safely I'or the and prqiitabiy devote to
j'cotton ' two has f so tor outs! past npped lew years tho demands produc
of. trade. Inat we are now confronted
vnth its consequences m a condition of
■ i ff |Ur B a, are, mg;to every one wlmidesires
tbo I n '‘> 9r ’''n«y ot toe ,/mm and the sue
“r- Ut ^i
f * i ’ all c .',, om ,!... ™' 11 '' c ... . ,ol ofV .. a.,, ' ^"V’V.nse faimi
tti ^ trilh lb "nd K
u er - sYS.js.bsis
furiu “A maua«ein«it-homo-raised SJ'b.lkJ iid'^S“S
our sup
pli, s. diversity tofld upmffi of crops mid a determina
ion to mpww tends
(1st, by fewer acres in crops requiring
and otbi-r^mall ’"rain corns iif ^oUowiug
tbess It'’ with tvv ard ilt these ,pfn JiiM„„f- turn bv our
rnpplfof^gciabl J»«t£toed subsequent matter hi the undent- Sfl r e to
fcawsststfe-siJirt by coni
pvl)T,imtmff s^ere?^i^rrvm^ t>rocoHfi(^s nU rmler ^ver»!t which < 1 it li*i«
thp'eiLmm v shonli
. be the slogan from from one one ui.l i-.i'l nf or this tnw land land
toil have have not onlv injured oiir luudsg
but »*J5g^=&S!S£R have heavily taxed onr resources,
sssssrsssasrass
Southern farmers lost over one hundred
nvilieno m An^it
has handles become a proverb realizes that every
man who cotton more
on it than the farmer who produces it.
To illustrate: Great Britain imported
1213,000,000 ufactured and worth sold of #310,4-17,210 raw cotton; worth man
of
goods—more tlrnn one hundred millions
profit—besides supply keeping enough cotton to
the wants oi forty millions of
; inhsMtauts. Had the Kouth xnmiufac
; tare d even her share of this amount, how
; umch money would have been kept at
h , mt to circulation and finally
80U ght permanent investment within hcE
borders; The factories would have
given employment to a class of people
who are averse and unaccustomed to a
country life; would have opened up
j markets for products which, under the
present system, are often wasted on the
farm, and tho thousands of bushels of
fruit and vegetables which have been
allowed to decay for want of a market,
would now lie converted into cash and
estimating in the farmers the wsibilities pocket. of There section is no
pi our
: when the energy and intelligence of our
' people become «liverted from the old and
unsatisfactory channels into which they
have run for the past third of a century.
j taut, The lumber and'represents industry is nearly a very impor- much
■ one as
capital as cotton. Even under present
the grain product ii worth
LUMPKIN, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1892.
IISB
marketing for planting, cultivating, curing and
tobacco, shall have been tlior
onghly mastered and intelligently ap
plied, we dividend will have a crop that pays a
larger cultivate, per acre than any crop
we now and I trust it will be
only a few years before our enterprising
farmers this will industry. be enjoying tho fruits of
new
Another profitable industry, the which Northern has proven
most to farmer,
is the
manufacture of ciiEESK.
It has been demonstrated bevond a
doubt that at the South we can produce,
and at less cost, the finest of cream
cheese, and with cold storage convenient,
it can be preserved indefinitely. A smaller
quantity pound of milk of chese is required than in here the to pro
fluce a state
of Ohio, and when our cheap lands, bet
ter shorter opportunities winters for considered, keeping cattle and
I hope, are this we will,
soon see new field of profit
able employment station thoroughly worded,
At the experiment at Griffin this
industry there is being thoroughly tested, and
is now being conducted there, in
daily operation, a successful
cheese factory.
Any man in the state who feels an in
terest in this question and is desirous of
si:n 'U' ! ' ! ig all its details, will he welcomed
at the experiment farm, and in thirty
<la J' 8 tt competent man can gain such air
m s isbt into correct methods as will on
able self and Inin neighbors. to manage ai He, factory of for him
course, pays
bis traveling expenses mid board for
that lime.
thefHnuT'h,w K^totote, in em-oTiut^lmVlWA keeping any consider
want ot a ready and convenient market
fl »r the surplus milk. But if we can sell
our milk as it is brought from the barns,
or can convert it into cheese, and can
fi»d a ready sale for this product in our
nearest towns or in our country neigh
WSgtSS^SOSSSiSS BW^fiis>!sss4!
cable in this section. An outlay of $200
g* w |800 f will cheese puiuhaie factory the licc-M&uy Let ncighber- out
horfs f got a toget imr a m«ct thw;-cheese
Victories. and In the bosincsti bonds of intelligent they will
davelo enterprising an<1 expand in men. community
P entirely unknown every
sources rememW now.
Let us that a now Wa is
,ab or less renumerativo. To meet these
ch f « ,iS ™ v f U '"f S <n “^ Uod IS
ou certain » present by plan careful of farming. investigation Wo must
and
gnftsonr sunpundings what. plan, and what crop heat
study thoroughly omwrtuniUcs,
every detail relating
to its preparation, cultivation aud hous
jng, us ana avoid pronnng the imstalas uy past which experience, have
wM m >' h w ^' ] We ur just
n "’“? , ui « t0 tlw! -a<-t Ih.at we know
^ r . v ht ? e :i l >out ^ b.nds.
Tt ih omy aJor witncAiina the results
obtained l,y Luem ire „• timds that w,
^ama ^ \ foiet or J proper A i.lea of what alarUr iu
e , mt miu Tl Wo need
amount of coarser immures to mix with
our commerdal fertilizers. WJ 1011 thewe
coarse maimi’es can bo eov/n broadcast,
m \ « grain crop sown, follow,«1 by pHb
the laud will be iu such a condition that
the apjdieation of a moderate amount of
fertilizers will produce crops which will
astonish and delight tho farmer who
tries the experiment. L-t us make, as
far as possible, these needed changes in
our own immediate surrounding*. These
Brtle ripples in the Mg ocean of progress
will spread until entire neighborhoods
will he effected by the waves of improve
uient, until onr red bills will Is, clothed
[u verdure aud millioiu saved to the
South.
Now is the timo to sow your patches
l ryeal r l l y bariey ,au !5 re - “ lt; b ft ‘, m ^ f
fully and utter the T land has been tlior
^V" Boed - fi, ' luel <1 ' « UH;r lhat ^
™“™, »^Lsr m * ““•
breakdeeplvand.liarrow f“’ |f F” fr ,h f."' 1 ”Ln»,yro until yourlaud M
toftotocattle'md'‘stwik’aSd meSl
(lu(( d hoa i th _ „ nima , g y or J
RfUe is accomplished in this world in
occupation without laborious work
and the farmer will find that he is no
exce cess lf/ of his a *» business. Energy, be makes brains, a sue- and
follow the lead of those pioneers who are
&ow proved reaping methods the benefit of their im
V
I will l,e tttttXItete uleasod to receive the mTfSy views
»f fiSmers
wid ever «ne pertaining to onr interest.
How many Lurncis have resolved to
How many intend to imrn-ovo their
lands? How many Jt are making frU perrna
n-t pastures ? me hear you,
,n j iiitn.ls, and let ns have a genuine
awakenmg throughout the state. We
wil i,ever have a better opportunity to
mf ff utelligentty, e ihe cliange tet tnerofore m make it _iet systmut- us make
Cul Com „ lllW missioner J o. Agncnlture. 1
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v north , Georgia.
Banka-Cotton improving since last
report. Corn not so good.
Bartow-Rains retarding weed. fodder-pull
mg, cotton going to Plowing for
wheat pushed while land is to order.
Catoosie-Growth of cotton retarded
, by dry weather and injured to
j m spring
| J«ly favorable and August for by potatoes. wet weather. Cholera Sea- has
*®
destroyed Chattooga—Corn many hogs in this county. .
bottom land drowned on upland and good," on
out worthless,
Cotton shedding badly on account of too
much ram.
j Cherokee—Wo are haying general
rams at this time, which is a help to
j corn, but injurious to cotton.
Cobb— Both corn and cotton have been
! badly have injured been by the unable wet weather.
(mein to work their
! traps pi--perly on account of the rains.
Stoflla the w?t.A’eather coutipue. cot-
im Fannin—Rain in the last few days lias
helped cholera the condition of com. Some
Floyd—Cotton among hogs. is
rain in Lite, We had too
much June followed by drought,
and are again having too xnuoh rain,
March planting of upland com'is very
good, but the rain has injured all low
Lands. The large area planted In this
crop will make up a sufficient Bupply.
Forsyth—Corn the lias been foddjbr greatlv dam
aged present month, burning
up Framtlin—Upland -
com -is generally
good, low bottom an entire failure. Cot
ton crop in this section will be the least
for years. The tveed is small and shed
ding forms. The acreage if has been re
duced one quarter, and this is followed
throughout will the cotton states, the price of
cotton go up.
June Gordon—Owing and July to the have wetyveather in
we more grassy
fields than usual. Corn is .perhaps safe,
but there is no telling about Cotton.
G winnett—Lowland com badly dam
aged days. by Cotton rain oud shed overflow in the last ten
fruit from dry,.hot
weather from the 1st to 15fch df August.
August Caterpillarsim c&tton far have first discovered on
*ist ; so fearoil appeared in
0, Uy R few fields ; it is by farm
of the ia i«tj !, rust i has 8 injured cmton P :il ^ to a
An u ? n lsaal lirt ; a l!,ls ]- !0l ' n
^“ Cl lud “ pt * , > l ,otatoes , aUt - sorghum
Hah iiai.ti- 01 ..h,am-Hogs i.uu *ioga are mo nos not as c-s (MKue a-^flo
doing hat. well, near sick y every farmer has
some are and a few ot them
^j p ^ oe “ nt al,p0il1 to be 08 fota * 09
is some iniproveiacnt hi
. bottom la.id coin smiio Inst lwpoit. w
l ’Rcco ^ injtu^cl by tho very warm
weather causing tlia tinder loaves to toll
off. Cotton ius she.1 ns. amt buuly,
F large 01 ' n tall badly. I-armors wul plant
crops, turnips, oto.
Ewd Hint- pia<«!ct We haymrid to* ,i,i.,np uop. tlio
, a gOfK. seasmi
’-' n l^ m.s s l,e,»cut"4'soml ocon cat oil soma, VSnlwd uorjoui lata.
®°“ ala.ut made l.etoro w a l*'*vod the ; uj, drought limdcorn
was sot
^‘neweR U have urn
Vi not cotton plant
W 1son'-Th»' cotton “ f cron ^ iu u this t ' Dl ;
county tliecicntsthe is damaged leaves ; on a , large part . of
have pareged up.
Com planted in March is umnjnml; late
Cura a t()td L,ihae , bottom corii good.
Milton Wheat threL-ldug is now over
fti Hie crop averaged to bushels per
aero. J. M. Davis made Oh boshola on
4 acres. J. D.-Brad well made 371 bush
els o , 1 acr a and lln hushhls on 5f.cros,
S - L Rucker made «3 hnaheds on 1 are
ar»<l 13. R Dow :u* nude lm^hels ou‘*i
acre.. Com and cortod both injured to
some extent by wot weather iu July and
dry weather first of Anriw.t. bought
f?fty Piyslding-The loss farmers have
than in per cent, Huppliea and niaJdiig this year
twenty yours, are a
great effort to get out of debt. A good
price lor cotton would put thorn in a
good condition.
Pickens.—Corn will not bar well ow
ing to extreme wot weather followed bv
extreme heat. Cotton is lute, small and
poorlv fruited. Tobacco and sweet po
tatoes doing well. Tho farmers have
availed themselves of the fine opportim
ity and season for sowing turnips.
PoZk-Drought injured following the wot sea
son has the »otton crop.
Rabun—The corn crop lms been cut
off ill soma parts of tho county by the
poor seasons Whil-the : drought growth following the Wet
is comp,a
ativoly Walker—Weather good tlu-ro wifi be no ears.
wet, bad time to
White-Crops £rtsrv%^& arc fawag to represent
s”“Sy. pI'iff’wStS.Y tStm"Si
t“n dauw-ed twenty-fivepe-rmt
Gilmer-Corn, potatoes and other veg
tables badly injured by continued dry
weather. Iiogs t^u^^cronten dying with cholera.
toendajslato. 1',!^ Ilog rr cholera prevalent
l “ ^ounty.
middle oeoruxa.
,»KSg^ss^i&sf«sS: ff. also inakin^ ii iwiDossible to make
0 -
fhe crons »iw <nc are verv very spot*, Knotted- i. led red lam.s 1-nifis
^ ** ^
b Bibb-TiJere
is not as much cotton
planted as usual, but it is very good.
■SELVJ? -ssrassL*.^,—»**- ”*■<-***-"!*
materially injured the cotton suvino- crop, and
has been vew had for fodder
saved. The liav crop is very fine: if we
have good the short weather fanners of fodder can supple
men t crop with lmy.
Canipbell-The detrimental excessive rains have
proven to Olirit crops. Fruit
ba» very $*** little. W Cotton a has ’ ul rust ,,aa been-worth on all gray
land and a yellow cist on all band; is
shedding that about all of the late forms,
seems make anything. nothing Too but grovm boUs fodder will
wet for
pulling. Carroll-Recent Cotton beginning excessive to open.
rains have
caused cotton to throw off many forms,
consequently Com has improved there will points be no late crop,
ten since onr
last report. Potatoes extra good. A
good crop of crab grass liar will be saved
i this full headway. season. Fodder pulling is under
; Clarke—The long continued drought
coming as rains it did of immediately June and after the of
excessive July has cut off materially a part
throughout this section. crops very Fodder
to pulling
now Clayton—Cotton, progress.
, is owing fiat, to excessive
j rains, broken not land good on gray land, but
on and especially red it is
better; some rust on gray hind, but little
injury for from worms. fine. Outlook Present prospect
forage peas very for grass
and good. Potatoes and turnips
the first of nc-itlv Aneust- e’veW since that time it
has rained ermirO’i',Ftovm-n da v cnnteminrd.
lv all she Amnist Sie Tti’vhon - "
<a» " and onlv Bmwh,
Greene—On account of the continued
tains there will not he more than three
fourths of tiro fodder cron LLmi gathered J—w and
. innra ffihe mrt of that in a toffl~£tote
section of our connfv bids fair to be fine
Red land crops above an averase t-riv
jured not so ft good. The sections cotton by hm been . in
J,nd some the drought
excessive heat
Harris—Farmers have had very un
favorable weather for harvesting their
f 0 ader We have had ram ' nearly every
<j ay for three weeks fine’condition Pastures good Yeas
hogs and Cattle in *
promise * Heard—Ve a good crop.
have d*;iv had ram kx in this
CO unty nearly every for weeks ami
Cotton is runnin" too much to weed
is throwing oif forms Fodder is burn
ing up on the stalk, unland com is the
f or years sorghum cane is .mod and
a large acreage. Some m ass in cotton
Cattle Hogs'am and work animals in fine coudi
^ion. healthy good.' and the .....* promect
for home raised meat
Henry—No ved fodder of good quality
sa on account of excessive rains,
Forward cotton shed badly and kite cot
ton is poorly fruited; crab grass fine.
but Jasper—Cotton heavy raius all is comparatively large,
the month of July to
a ^ Jones—Cotton extent hurt has the been frnitmg badly datn
aged ?ryfak by tho Corn rust has and is now opening
v been cut off by the
twb extremes, first too dry and then too
^incoln-Tho superabundance of rain
i August, n July followed has knocked by hot dry winds in
oif the middle crop
on cotton in some places one-lialf and
seriously the in;i tired young corn. A third
0 f cotton crop is gone. The dry
weather in August liaabeeli favorable
•’aassasaasfisa - ai ”* w
•***"*
Monroe—Too much rain ,fqr cotton,
but it ha* b ■r‘fit.>d corn ,-nd Lifi
Wbrgan~Lart?e nnmliers ,
of hogs have
i Hi»»in , ?d . ant abun/lanca.. J dre dying with the cholera,
Newton—Excessive rams . caused cot
ton to shed badly. The corn crop, where
jt lias been well worked, is very fine,
Farmom have had time to save {'(iddma
“ “ lr
S Oglethorpe—Cotton ll!ls J seriously in some parts of
the 16 drought; f other Kjen the iujiuwl
have had plenty parts of county
of min and
arc looking well. There will be
„ fi0 od crop of corn made
j n this county, more planted than for
several years. Cotton beginning ° to
0 pen.
Pike-Toomuch rain for cotton and
l at c com, coin on sandy coil eonsid.-r
ably best diun«g,-d. in Ilay is very promising
pea crop ten yearn.
p„ ff „ _ r ,, x ., iV£ , „ rail'd . ,* .
':V' «“«• $ lhe 01 «' } w 1 liir vr 1 ar ' ! ?.™ •' vl P : 'as lV this -
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J 3 t( ' ^ suppleuiuntm 0 tu
T?,v,.i,d**i n T'vh Cminmiitr f'hlor u.n
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TVofro Corn ' cron i-i the b-:t. far h-v
er-il SriJ^d vc-ar,- vigy^bai $ well fruited
Ups£>n-Th f.i,,,i. , raius sit’d emtinuo cum
. .• ,
abI o, caused l,y 1 wet and rust, thougb
a ^
**"»-«» wtojHwf bjnol
toe crops to some extout. The apason
%nl'!ml S « * ’ °lowi^id °
Wilkes—Cotton has been iniurod bv
totonso boat and a want of raiil at the
most critical period * of tho plant’s dovel
opmont ,
southwestern OtiOKOU.
Bpker-lt has mined alrnvrt &;rs,k ev-rv d
Wefc weather has mfcerf^ed with ; culti ;
vatM » «nd the crop is very grassy ; not
0V er 00 per cent, of last year’s crop will
gathered. Com p.au. potatoes and
3 te^ und^K-fhnek tecuuragcd y
Berrien— 1 loo much rain foiMho Past
"Ka'sr^rsv
^t finprt staple cotton crop S eur Sf^' galiiered ,n
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H , no^ , te-S * ^Ul-c 1
wt rick cVrttrn’Ib'lw ™ ^ ™
c i (mn verv Y S Le'tho ," 1st of Ju'v Yrra so
LSES'E“f," h f-tPen f’rfl -ro-n ±* ye
, b«8 ' J/U of small , LU.’B' ta 1 • ‘a; uJ not maxe - nllm over
two hales of cotton to the plow. Plenty
of corn wiU be made. Sugar cane doing
and few Ihckmg bates slow cm account of ram
a have been marketed.
to Clay-Too the cotton much ram has deal boon fatal
crop. A great of corn
has rotted m the tne .inn and it w not
! well filled out. ibis year lair returns
j “»vo been received lor melons.
Crawford—Tho rains have damaged
cotton on ail lands, cannot possibly make
a full crop, opening rnnidly on iicwntut
of rust. Peas and potato-.-s fine ; nom ;
, fodder ruined by wet weather. Fruit
crop fine ; what cotton has opened is
: badly damaged.
Decatur—A month’s rain has injured
; the saving and curing of this county's
large crop of Cuban tobacco. Cotton
. acreage loss than last year and crop very
poor: corn huger acreage and very good
crop. Some stalks are rowing aud tho
coni failing off. Rice, fine crop ; U.j
condition of cotton it; due to tho rains.
Ctroumi peas good.
Houston—R use, grass and wet weath
m ? r ^ this a Y° aim ^ l ' eA adjoining W damaged counties. the cotton Corn crop is
mad ? and boat cro P iu years. Pons
potatoes Lee—Tpoinucnrain and sugar cane for are fine.
cotton. Grown
, bolls rotting badly and tho fqntig fruit
sbeddmg. Jnis county will not pro
dnee two-thirds of last year s crop, Some
1 t° rM aama Scd also, h air crop of fodder
1 °j^ St>°d.
cotton JJacan-Owin* crop has been to excessive injured by rains grass the
and lack of work, and the outlook for a
i larg0 ll!is been is not' than satisfactory. More
corn made there has been
to-seVeral years, as a larger acreage has
keen Pointed. Fine prospect for peas
and late crops.
Marion—Wet weather, rust aud boll
wonj ? 8 have injured cotton. On account
of rain farmers have almost lost their
CTO j>s of fwider, and wh-ai was saved is
S°°d badly damaged. anticipated. Corn will not be..
as
Miller—The poorest cotton crop ever
J Rude in this county. "Very- dry
spring, rain all summer, and with rain
every day now a&ton rotting in the field.
ly Qtuanan— untayornulotor aIus year has peon uuuHnal
cotton. CotIon planted
from Is,; to loth of April, tfivina-to dry
weather, did not come up until June,
After that hiwes essivc prinshavepro
flatted ^'-wth or weed wm h but httm
l 1 11 ,,' c^'tWbkT Com tne best toi ycuis. Vcij
little . cotton picked on account of
leather.
Rmuroliffi-The condition of cotton
^
Wc areMow haring damage
are About doing seriofts to open !n cotton.
one-fourth of the e-m, ■ n.
Stewart-This county will n-bke an
abundance of breadstuff and stiv’x Awl.
Excessive rains haver- .ultr■:! in great in
jury to tho cotton crop. .
S'“TSj
more shuck, Late' and puts too crop a!«out an
average. melons a total failure,
Swr cane, rice ande-vVc-. G otatoesdoing
wo b
weatner. ff, mr-Ootton , toimwed uy was extreme injured . . pear, , by wet
Terrell—VA have rec-onflv bad entive
ly laud too it much lias rain for cotton. On aindv i-i
«?&tsss& dropped all i» Laws and
toW.-co k
torrents, and tnatcriaUv destroying mjlaiagCoeu h, and (he cotton field,
Webster—IWniersjnv very nnu.h and <lis
heartened at the low price of cotfou
tho very peer crop. We are pvi. ■■•reusing
slowly with gathering, awing to the wet
weather.
Worth—This countv will make but
little over a half crop of carton, on ac
count of the injury resulting from the
mins. All crop.-have I., , inju- i
some e tent exivi ’ ii<- ■.
Colquict-A lar m per oca, ’it*i of ibe cot
ton croi -1 oiv'n Vi-r** coari:'',ar'm-' - v-. ],.in
r-'ins picked Mnoh or a, of k ii h-is so i
"aoU ot it has uu < m, u Uoai. i out
of tho b° U ’ 5 by the heavy winds,
EA8T Georgia.
Bulloch—Too mmh rain. Cotton
shedding.badly. Burke—Cotton injured the
was in
effort to get out the ;:ru .; after tho wet
Sf(ai!on- x lie Wl v i is irrgo enough, Imt
it is very poorly, r fruited and sec.us about
done making. Farmers are very much
discouraged, as merchants will not co
operate with them in tho efforts to diver
sifv their crops.
Dodge-i-Too riicl much rain caused cotton
*<»
Emanuel—Fodder has lK-en gathered,
and cotton is opaning rapidly, peas are
toe and the prospect for n >,«.d f..vi";e
cr< good T condition spleinlid. Stock Tim Imni-fly of nil khi G ia
hr., bv,
ntsmg m some lwJii.os.
Glascock - A consmerablo portion oi
the county yas wuiemr ,vb, -fm- aboffi
W! T' :fi ,'v' „a« An.-tnst. .mu in
- TiLts
fXwiUlt SjSAX'o—?- ..... “f ...... '?Vv
Jeffcnton-Tobacco is grown to a com
<*devMe extent in this county this year
and ij said to be aa prwuhdng as an..
bepn built, toll A am. Yi' 1 we have expci-ts from
Virginia ^Sa?the to supr in end tho ennag. .It
trillb^-ia ^ ^
it h o x >-.*uiJt/< y r, . a . ■ juj.
be b nr vent, m by t! l oi October.
The com emp i.> vc,.» f,.i .
Johnson—me ", ;i eoh-.n I a been
damage! by i.V in n-y mins < G:
fr'fr' "'i' .V. '
has iw,t , i
not strii.--tie- ho •- tie i v i',1 m
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July effin n to ’ - V 1 d , n •
^
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Mon blll t .n>ire;-v-- yew' rr hf‘ wch' condition ’ nf e- tt-in '
lrw rewri^Vnu- r ■v ti - 1 ■ :
cr^ip ..h-in'-; ii, jh-bf« kctl wi'1 n i •' p ' -ha L;rt r
ifuffi.Cd f,«-'work. v m Kc-.'mng'puvsin
has rNfvinv
c-ronit, this part, of the Slate Iik<- di v,
«.,.{ and the p opb.- are to
u ()n i , a, ■>....-i Sf n - 1 ,, -n < r ->-1
^!p., rp ^bi-&toi'Vdtv encom : ' a-d othe’s d-tn
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rainm-odacineriisl. ('.oi iLteto.-wb ' ’ 1
deio---to-, TVri<c-:-6otton. lv
without' nnH«nul d-velonr««it a-‘
w ' j ’ umcii c. ,v >■ i-„-q,,iv in
yr„ ( lV0 ], a .| f»o rain Uoo lit
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Terms $100 Per Annum.
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.
Appling—Cotton luu suffered from thu
cotton. Hay crop good,
Clinch—A fine corn crop made and
fodder well saved. Cotton hits suffered
from too much rain, which caused it to
shed and die.
stand Goffoo—Owing of cotton to' late the dry spring tha
was aud imperfect,
gad recent rains have caused it to drop
its fruit. Sugar cane stand good and ia
good condition. Com up to an average,
Effingham—Cotton following damaged by wot
weather draught. Other crofa
good. I armors naymg more attention
to Chatham—Havo hay than usual, had daily
. good hay rains, to
insure a crop, settled, fair
weather for a week or two will see the
crop cut and eared. Everything points
to a big crop of fall Irish potatoes and
cabbage. Glynn—Com Rico now being harvested,
Pierce—Since crop last report exceedingly the condition fine,
of cotton has Mien oft. Sugar cane ia
late, and should we have an early fall
- will lie short and sappy. The corn cron
is safe and fodder saved. Stock in good
condition.
Ware—Rain has changed Cotton very
much in this section.
Fighting tin- Commission.
Chicago, Sept. 22.—Great prepara
ration have been made for the hearing
of the contempt case against certain
; ,-..ilro;..; agents and officers of tho Bll
note ELvl company before Judge Gre
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