APPENDIX XIII. RECOKD OF FLIGHTS IN 1877. [167] 



Tickabiirfi, Fenville Counly. — Cloudy ; wind southeast ; none fly. 



JiifJfiflci/, Nicollet County.— Y\j northwest in great numbers ; most of the hatch gone 

 northwest. 



Kanaranzie, lioclc County. — Go north ; a few ; a few alighting. 



Little Foci:, Kohlcs County. — A few stragglers lit from south ; wind strong. 



JMaJield, Jackson County. — Wind south ; go north; a few alighting. 



Lemars, Plymouth County, loua.—Fly northwest. 



PayvcsL'ille, i:itearns County. — Immense swarms go southeast; many alight. Many 

 of our hatch rose from 11 a. m. to 3 p. m. 



Lane, Franklin County, Kansas. — Flying northwest; few alighting. 



June 30. 



Benson, Swift County. — Cloudy. 



Granite Falls, Yeliow Medicine County. — Wind west; blew hard ; none fly ; none 

 rising. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Cloudy; wind northwest ; none. 



Viclxslurg, BcnviUe County. — ^Yind northwest ; a few fly, 



liidgeley, Nicollet County. — Cool ; wind northwest ; none fly. 



Manhaitan, Eiley County, Kansas. — Fly southwest ; wind northeast. 



Lake Village, Brookings County, Dakota. — Flying high, four miles per hour ; wind 

 east. 



July 1. 



Forestliirg, Bramble County, Dakota. — Wind southwest and southeast; eight swarms 

 go north abcut noon. 



Bockport, Hanson County, Dakota. — Wind southeast; fly very high from 1 to 4 p. m. 

 A driving shower of rain caused many to alight on west bank of James River. 



Sioux Falls, Sioux County, Bak'ota.—'LaTge quantities flew over northwest ; about 3 

 o'clock wind changed and slight rain caused a few to drop. 



Osakis, Douglas County. — Fly east in large swarms. 



Brandon, F)ouglas County. — Fly southeast. 



Holms, Douglas County. — Flying southeast in small quantities. 



Burvhamrille, Todd County. — Passed over in southerly direction ; swarm not very ex- 

 tensive. 



Bound Prairie, Todd County. — Commenced to fly south-southeast. 



Long Prairie, Todd County. — Light wind from west; partly clear; fly southwest in. 

 moderate numbers. 



Fairhnren, Stearns County. — Fly southeast very thick ; none alighted; between 3 and 

 4 tbey stopped flying. 



Payncsvdle, Stearns County. — Fly southeast very slow ; circling about in the air in 

 great numbers ; wind changed to southwest. 



Clear Lake, Sherburne County. — Go south ; wind north. 



Saint Wendall, Stearns County. — Southeast a. m., and northwest p. m. 



Benson, Swift County. — Go south a. m., west in p. m. ; not a great many. 



Jppleton. — In the sky in vast numbers ; did not seem to go either way. 



Willmar, Kandiyohi County. — Slight wind; go south ; immense numbers; move slow. 



Albion, Wright County. — Some alighted ; kit on the 3d. 



Corinna, Wright County. — Fly very thick southwest. 



Silver Creek. — Fly very thick southeast. 



Loc-qui-Parle, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Go southeast until 11 o'clock ; then wind changed 

 to southeast, and they went northwest. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Slight wind ; large numbers high up, at 2 p. m. ; wind 

 from southeast ; fly northwest. 



Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County. — Air full; large numbers; rise and go north- 

 east. 



Brookficld, Eenville County.— Large swarms fly with the east wind, 



Vicksbiirg, Benvillc County. — Very hot and still ; locusts rising, circling, and alighting ; 

 main body go southeast. 



Hale, McLeod County. — Large swarms go southeast. 



Penn. — Gentle breeze ; locusts go south ; many drop ; light on the 3d. 



Cotonwojxl, Brown County. — In tha air very thick. 



Albion 

 stoppinj^ 



Linden, Brown County. — Large numbers; go southwest. 



Bid geley, Nicollet County. — Fly west in great numbers. 



Long Prairie, Todd County. — JFly east ; quite a number alighted. 



Unioyi Center, Le Sueur County.— F\j north. 



Morristown, Rice County.— Begsixx to fly; wind northwest; clear; light clouds. 

 Windom, Cottonwood County.— F]y southeast in a. m. ; a little west of south in p. m. 



Mankoto, Blue Earth County. — Sky alive with them ; seem to tend southeast in a. m. 

 and southwest in p. m. : hard to determine their course. 



