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Urbana, Ohio. — Lightning 2cl ; thunder 4tli; snow gone, laid 6 days, 

 28th. 



Bethel, Ohio. — ^First hard frost 1st ; great snow-storm, 6 inches, 22d. 



Carthagena, 0/»*o.— Distant lightning 2d; auroras Sth, IGth, 22d, 28th. 



Mount Auburn, Ohio. — First hard frost 10th; first snow 18th ; snow 

 and rain 22d. 



Kelleifs Island, Ohio. — First frost, light, 7th; ice 10th, snow-squalls 

 18th. 



Detroit, Mich. — Thunder- shower 2d ; snow, 6 inches, 23d ; auroral 

 haze 21th, 29th. 



Ann Arbor, Midi. — Thunder-showers 2d, 8th ; auroral light 18th. 



Alpena, Mich. — First frost 7th ; auroras 12th, 14th, 21th. 



Litchjield, Mich. — Heavy thunder 2d, 10th; first snow-flakes 19th. 

 Springs failing, pastures green, ground open till 30th. No Indian 

 summer. 



Grand Rapids, Mich. — Lightning, thuader, rain 8th. "Warmest, 

 pleasantest November in Western Michigan in 30 years. 



Copper Falls, Mich. — Yery jileasant mouth, its 15 inches snow gone. 



Atirora, Ind. — Lightning 2d, 8th, 13th ; first snow 15th ; aurora 19th. 



Vevay, Lid. — Lightning, rain 2d; first heavy frost 10th; first snow, G 

 inches, damp, 22d, 23d ; mild, mosquitoes lively 28th. 



Laconia, Ind. — First ice 1st; first snow loth; aurora 19th. A delight- 

 ful fall, no severe cold, and roads firm and dry. 



Knightstoicn, Ind. — First killing frost 1st ; thunder-shower 4th ; first 

 suow-ilakes loth. A very fine November. 



Mattoon, III. — Aurora 17th. Many wells and cisterns dry. 



Charleston, 111. — Lightning, rain, thunder, 8th, 13th. Still very dry. 



Louisville, III. — Heavy thunder-storm 4th; first hard freeze 9th. 



Belvidere, III. — Very mild month and autumn, few cold days. 



Winnebago, III. — Lightning 7th, thunder, rain Sth ; auroras 17th, 18th, 

 19th. 



Hennepin, III. — Good weather for farmers ; i)astures good yet. Fre- 

 quent frosts to 7th; thunder-shoATer Sth; thunder and forked lightning 

 13th. 



Havana, III. — Thunder-showers 4th, Sth, 13th ; first snow-flakes, 15th. 



Mount Sterling, III. — Thunder-storms 4th, Sth ; first snow, 23d. Month 

 fine, roads excellent, strawberries bloomed the first half of the month. 



Manitowoc, Wis. — Thunder-storms Sth ; first snow-flakes 9th ; aurora 

 ISth. 



Milivaukee, Wis. — First snow, an inch, 15th ; auroras 17th, 18th. 



Mosinee, Wis. — Aurora 3d ; southern lights 16th. Very fine weather. 



Baraboo, Wis. — Eemarkable November; dry and clear; birds re- 

 turned. 



Tunnel City, Wis. — First snow, light, Sth ; aurora 9th. 



Bayfield, Wis. — First snows 5th, 20th. Ground bare, open, mellow, 

 30th. 



Minneapolis, Minn. — Warmest November on our records. 



Konisha, Minn. — Thunder and lightning 7th. Month fine and dry. 



Neiv TJlm, Minn. — Auroras 17th, 18th, 19th. Fine for farm work. 



Waukon, loica. — Auroras 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th. Month dry, pleasant. 



Monticello, Iowa. — The pleasantest November in many years. 



Boiven's Prairie, Iowa. — Month warm; streams low, no snow; plowing. 



loica City, loua. — First snow, slight, 15th. Month and fall very mild. 



Independence, Iowa. — Thunder-storm Sth. Month unusually fine. 



Boonesboro, Iowa. — Month about 4^ above its average in 16 years. 



