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Detroit, Becker County. — Wind northwest ; very pleasant ; began to fly at 10 a. m., and 

 all we bad here left us ; an immense quantity passed. 



Township 136, Range 45, WilJcin County. — Wind nortbwest, very unsteady ; 'boppers fly 

 over; our hatch tbat are large enough rise most when the wind comes in gusts. 



Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County. — Commenced flight to southward. 



Elhoiv Lake, Grant County. — Ely southeast ; wind nortbwest more than at any time 

 this season. 



Long Prairie, Todd Cow w/y.— North wind; cool and clear; go south, thick. 



Saint Wendell, Stearns County. — Wind nearly north ; great numbers fly nearly south; 

 some come down. 



Saint Cloud, Stearns County. — Fly south in great numbers ; a few alight. 



Becker, Sherburne County. — The last lefo here ; go southwest ; good breeze from north- 

 west. 



Benson, Swift County. — Fly west of south in great numbers; few alight. 



Be Graff, Swift County. — Fly east; none alight. 



Lac-qui- Parle, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Fly south-southeast, thick; wind northwest. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Wind northwest ; clear and warm ; vast numbers fly 

 very high, southeast. 



Montevideo, Chippewa County. — Wind northwest ; no 'hoppers scarcely. 



Kandiyohi, Kandiyohi County. — Good many fly southeast ; only a few drop. 



Willmar, Kandiyohi County. — Lots fly southeast. 



Manannah, Meeker County. — The remainder {vid. 10th) flew northwest (?); but few 

 are left. 



Palmyra, Eenville County. — Passed over southerly; none seen for two weeks past. 



Hector, Renville County. — Wind northwest. 



Glencoe, McLeod County. — Fly very thick, southeast. 



Penn, McLeod County. — A few scattering go south. 



Benton, Carver County. — Great numbers fly southwest ; wind from north. 



Carver, Carver County. — Large swarms fly in southerly or southwesterly direction; 

 some alight near town. 



Shakopee, Scott County. — Wind north west to north ; clear ; fly in great numbers south- 

 east to soutD from 10 to 3 o'clock. 



Marshfield, Lincoln County. — Wind north ; immense swarms came in sight about 11 

 o'clock, flying south till sundown. 



Marshall, Lyon County. — Pleasant; air full; go southeast all day. 



Lamherton, Redwood County. — Wind from north and nortbwest ; 8th to 20th flight has 

 been steady, and culminated in a grand rush on the 20th ; the heaviest flight I ever 

 saw. 



Albion, Brown County. — Few flying ; wind north-northwest ; no coupling or laying 

 yet. 



Saint Peter, Nicollet County. — Very thick ; most of them very high ; all go southeast. 



LeSueur, LeSueur County. — Passed over to south in greater numbers than at any pre- 

 vious time ; were at a great height, and the sun was almost obscured by the immense 

 mass. 



LeSueur Centre, LeSueur County. — Heavy flight to south ; scrrie few dropped near 

 night on some farms. 



Waterville, LeSueur County. — All left from all around here and went south ; none lit. 



Morristown, Rice County. — Fly little west of south more than ever before. 



Morristown, Rice County. — Went east in large numbers ; most of those hatched here 

 went with them. 



Pipestone, Pipestone County. — Wind north ; fly thick. 



Windom, Cottonwood County. — Fly south. 



Mount Lake, Cottonwood County. — The last passed south 2 30 p. m. 



Madelia, Watonivan County. — Fly south ; wind northwest. 



Butterfield, Watonwan County. — From 15th to 20th wind west and northwest ; to-day 

 changed to nt rth and nearly all left ; go south. 



Sa'mt James, Watomvan County. — All left here to-day. 



Mankato, Blue Earth County. — Millions fly high at 11 a. m. ; go south. 



Wilton, Waseca County. — Large numbers fly south ; very few have alighted here. 



Waseca^ Waseca County. — The 'hoppers in this section arose and flew to south-south- 

 west. 



Luverne, Rock County. — Immense swarms go south, rot alighting except rarely ; at 

 12.o0 p. m., fell in small numbers in places to south and east. Upper region filled 

 with 'hoppers ; fly southward. 



Magnolia, Rock County. — Large swarms fly south, southwest, and southeast, varying 

 with wind. Many alight in south part of county. 



Kanaransie, Rock County. — Fly south ; largest swarm seen yet; none alighted. 



Little Rock, Nobles County. — Immense swarms go south ; a few cripples fall. 



Adrian, Nobles County. — Wind north ; fly very high and thick. 



