Corn crop prospects tied to rainfall in July and August
A 1899 Concordia Kansas weather report by W Byram links corn yields to rainfall in the critical July and August months. The analysis shows variability year to year, with past years delivering crops from five to fifty bushels and the current year forecast around 30 bushels per acre based on rainfall distribution.
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Washington
W. Byram
Kansas
Texas
Concordia
Tam
F. D. Coburn
State Board of Agriculture
Burtron's Appointment Picks Favor Competent Appointees
Belleville Telescope endorses Burton for U S Senate and predicts his future appointments will favor lean, competent men. The piece urges political factions to yield and trust his judgment and integrity in selecting officials.
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Peltha Wilk
Peiiinn Azenl
Kansas
U. S
Burton
Bure
Belleville
Weather outlook and notes on crops from July forecast
The item reports warm, menacing weather expected July 1 to 6 with storms, plus unusually cool conditions for late June and early July. Rain is predicted around the 15th, and the author notes a fine wheat crop and general dryness with oats, fruit, and gardens affected but not harmed yet.
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Hicks
Queen the dog and her missing puppy found near river
Charley Goold’s dog Queen wandered off with a puppy and returned days later without it. After punishment she disappeared again and stayed away nearly a week. On return she whined and fled with meat. Charley traced her to the Rock Island bridge riverbank where the puppy was found in a hole, fed by the mother for an undetermined time.
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Charley Goold
Charley
Rock Island Bridge
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