Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1898 — Disappoints the Farmers. [ARTICLE]

Disappoints the Farmers.

Mnxcoutnh. 111., July 1. —Wheat thnuhing commenced Thursday in this, the great wheat-growing section of southern Illinois. The yield is not turning out as well as expected and is a disappointment to farmers generally. The yield is about 20 bushels per acre.