APPENDIX XIII. RECORD OF LOCUST FLIGHTS. [183] 



Saint Wendell, Stearns County. — Wind northwest, strong ; none flying; cool. 



Benson, Swift County. — Cold and cloudy ; no 'hoppers. 



Denton, Carver County. — Dark day; none flying. 



Marshall, Lyon County. — Wind northwest ; cold and cloudy ; none fly. 



Lac-qui- Parle, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Wind northwest ; cloudy ; none flying. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Wind northwest, strong ; cloudy and cold ; no 'hoppers. 



Montevideo, Chippeiva County. — Very cold; none to bo seen. 



Hector, lien ville Counfy.-rV^iud northwest; cold and cloudy; none seen. 



Morrislown, Rice County.— Vf mi], northwest; cloudy and cool; fly east. 



Kanaranzie, Pock County. — Only a few fly south and southeast. 



Worthington, JS^obles County. — Wind northwest; clrudy and cool ; none fly. 



Glencoe, Dodge County, Nebraska. — Fly southwest in abundance ; some alighting. 



Lincoln Lancaster County, Nebraska. — Fly east of south. 



Norton Norton County, Kansas. — Wind northeast ; fly south. 



July 19. 



W-alhalla, Pembina County, Dakota. — Wind north; pretty strong; clear; fly south; 

 not in great numbers. 



Yellow Banks, Deiiel County, Dakota. — Wind north ; quite cold ; a good many lit 

 ahout 4 p. m. Vid. 20th. 



Medary, Brookings County, Dakota. — Same as 18th ; wind northwest ; cloudy and 

 cold ; occasional mists of rain. 



Forestburg, Bramble County, Dakota.— Wind northwest ; quite cold ; clcudy ; none 

 seen. 



Rockport, Hanson County, Dakota. — Wind northwest; cool; cloudy; none seen. 



Moorhead, Clay County. — N arly all the balance (^vid. 16th) ; left to-day ; go south. 



Audubon, Becker County. — Cold : none moving until p. m. 



Detroit, Becker County. — Cold, damp, and cloudy; none moving. 



Township 136, Range 45, Wilkin County. — Wind northwest ; 'hoppers flying ; some rise ; 

 some alight. 



Elbotv Lake, Grant County. — Wind northwest ; a few fly southeast. 



Saint Wendell, Stearns County.—Wmd northwest ; cloudy ; cool ; many rose and went 

 south. 



Benson, Swift County. — Fly s'^uth in afternoon ; not very thick. 



Lac-qui-Parle, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Wind northwest ; cloudy; none fly. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle Comw/^.— Cold and cloudy ; very few fly southeast. 



Montevideo, Chippewa County. — Very cold ; none to be seen. 



Hector, Renville County. — Wind northwest; cold and cloudy. 



Beaver Falls, Renville County. — Great majority seem to have departed. 



Benton, Carver County. — D;;rk day ; none fly. 



Carver, Carver County. — Large swarms ; fly in a south or southwest direction. 



Marshall, Lyon County. — Wind northwest ; cold; fly southeast in af ernoon. 



Redwood Falls, Redwood County. — Last week they lit in all parts of the county, and 

 staid a few days, doing some damage ; all now gone. — \_Gazette. 



Kanaranzie, Rock County. — Only a few fly south and southeast. 



Worthington, Nobles County. — Wind northwest ; cloudy and cool ; none fly. 



Dakota, Dakota County, Nebraska. — Fly south. 



July 20. 



Walhalla, Pembina County, Dakota. — Light northwest ; sunshine ; fly southeast ; not 

 numerous. 



Caledonia, Traill County, Dakota. — North wind for five days past ; good many go 

 south ; none have passed from south this season. 



Yelloiv Banks, Deuel County, Dakota. — Light northwest; warm; a frightful swarm 



! came about 9 a. m. Those that were here joined the flight at once, making a dtnse 



■ swarm from about 40 feet high to as high as the eye could reach. By 11 a. m. the 



lower ones were from 150 to 200 feet high ; continued much the same to 3 p. ra. ; none 



alighted. 



Gary, Deuel County, Dakota. — Strong wind ; fly south in great numbers very high. 



Medary, Brookings County, Dakota. — North wind; clear; immense swarms go south 

 ^'1 day. Tbe few scattered on the prairie rise and leave. 



Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, Dakota. — Wind northeast ; great many go southwest. 



Forestburg, Bramble County, Dakota. — Wind northwest ; fly soutb. 



Rockport, Hanson County, Dakota — Wind northwest ; began to fly at 1 p. m. ; very 

 thick ; none lit. 



Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, Dakota. — Fly south ; few alighted as yet. The greatest 

 quantity of 'hoppers that has yet been seen passed over southeast. A few came down 

 about SIX miles south of here, but did no damage. 



Moorhead, Claii County. — Fly south and soutbeast,. very thick. 



Audubon, Becker County.— Wind north 10"^ west ; air full ; highest I ever saw ; strag- 

 glers alight. 



