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Paola, Kam. — High winds 3d, lOtli, lltli ; very cold 14tli, loth ; frogs 

 lltli ; larks 17th ; gale, thunder-shower, 2Sth 5 copious rain 29th. 



Lawrence^ Kans. — Kansas river closed 15th ; opened 17th. 



Eolton, Kans. — Martins 11th; gale 12th; snow squall llth ; air full of 

 fine snow 16th; i)ewee, rohins, 20th. 



Neosho Falls, Kans. — Very cold, cloudy, windy month ; little rain. 



Le Boy, Kans. — Smoky 3d to 17th, and 24:th to 31st; first fiowers 

 24th. 



Council Grove, Kans. — Air full of fine snow 14th ; severe cold wind- 

 storm 16th ; aurora 21st ; copious rain 28th. 



CraicfordsviUe, Kans. — Thunder, dry, lOtli; snow 12th; showers 28th. 



Omaha Agency, Neh. — Snow, drifting, 14th ; more violent 15th ; ceased 

 16th ; snoAYS 28th, 29th. 



De Soto, JSt'eh. — Thunder, snow, freezing rain, 3d ; thunder, snow-storm, 

 11th; snow 15th, 16th. 



Bellevue, Kans. — Terrific cold wind, snow 14th, 15th, 19th ; slight rains 

 18th, 19th, 24th. 



Nehrasl-a City, Neb. — Dusty, bluebirds, 2d; thunder, suow-storm, 3d; 

 roads dry, robins, &c., 11th ; snow, high wind, 14th, wind worse, river 

 frozen over, 15tli; snow ceased, river crossed on foot, 16th; river open 

 19th; aurora 21st; sap suckers 27th. 



HarrisJrurg, Utah. — Early March hard frosts, killed peaches, apricots 

 and trees weakened by grasshoppers. Mouth windy, dry ; little snow. 



WatsonviUe, Cal. — Apple blossoms 18th. Season late, but pleasant 

 month ; grain looks well. 



Cahto, Cal. — Grouse calling 1st; laurel and strawberry blossoms 5th ; 

 quails matiug 28th. 



Deer Lodge City, Mont. Ter. — Wild geese 11th ;yjplowing,bluelHrds, 26th; 

 larks, robins, 29tli; killdeers 30th. Coldest i|"aT<||t:rsiiice iS67. Much 

 snow on mountains ; valleys dusty. No thuinf^',- fightuing^^il, nor au- 

 roras this mouth, and no sleighing this winti^r./*' ^ ' ..•v'"' \ 



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