APPENDIX XIII. RECORD OF LOCUST FLIGHTS. [191] 



Benson, Sinft County. — Fly in afternoon quite thick, northwest. 

 Baxter, Lac qiti-Park County. — StroDjjj southeast wind ; clear and warm ; none fly. 

 Lac-qui-Parle, Lac-qui- Parle County (rirf. 29th). — Nearly all have left here. 

 Becior, llenviUe County. — South wind, very strong; fly thick, very high. 

 Marshall, Lyon County. — South wind ; all quiet. 



ManJcato, Blue Earth County. — Few fly nor hwest, very high; fly north. 

 Worihington, NoIjIcs County. — Air full, returning north; fly vtry high; wind south- 

 southeast, backing to north-uortheast ; in aiternoon a heavy flight on last-named wind. 

 Delafield, Jaclson County. — Wind south ; none to £peak of. 

 Xebo, Platte County, Nebraska. — Fly north ; wind south. 



July 81. 



Bismarclc, Burleigh County, Dakota. — Flying in different directions at different alti- 

 tudes. 



Tellow Banks, Deuel County, Dakota. — South wind and rain till 11 a. m. ; wind changed 

 to northeast ; a good many 'hoppers from 1 to 3 p. m. 



Mcdary, Brookings County , Dakota. — "Wind northwest; rain in morning; go south in 

 afteruoou. 



Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, Dakota. — Wind northwest; many fly with wind late 

 in the afcernoon. 



Moorhead, Clay County. — Strong northwest wind ; quite a number flew southeast. 



Long Prairie, Todd County. — No observations. 



Paynesville, Stearns County. — A few fly this afternoon to south. 



Benson, Sivi/t County. — In morning, rain ; flow southwest in afternoon ; quite a good 

 many. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle County. — No wind ; cloudy, and some rain ; none fly. 



II<ctor, Renville County. — Still thick. 



Marbhall, Lyon County. — Showers in morning; 'hoppers fly southeast in afternoon; 

 many left about here ; others were very high. 



Magnolia, Rock County. — Fly south: many leave. 



Kanaranzie, Rock County. — The large swarms that alighted on the 23th left; they 

 waited for a favorable wind to go south. 



JVorthington, Nobles County. — Wind from northwest to northeast ; rained a little in 

 afternoon ; after dinner, wind northwest ; good flight till late. 



Delafield. Jackson County. — Late in aiternoon go S'uith; wind northwest; a few lit. 



Eunur, Jackson County. — Fly south, immense numbers. 



Tenhasson, Martin County. — Morning rainy ; wind southeast ; afternoon rainy ; wind 

 northwest. 



Republican City, Harlan County, Nebraska. — Cloudy till 8 a.m. ; wind light; 'hoppers 

 passing over from 9 to 3 ; vast numbers alighting. 



Nebo, Platte County, Nebraska. — 'Hoppers very stupid and helpless. 



Adamson, Rooks County, Kansas. — Fly south ; wind north.. 



Norton, Norton County, Kansas.-^Yly south ; wind uoriheast. 



Luverne, Rock County. — Fly south; many leaving. 



August 1. 



Bismarck, Burleigh County, Dakota. — Same as July 31. 



Yellow Banks, Deuel County, Dakota.—Cool] wind southwest ; a few. 



Gary, Deuel County, Dakota — A few fly southeast with wind. 



Medary, Brookings County, Dakota. — Wii d northwest ; large swarms go south. 



DcU Ra2)ids, Minnehaha County. — Wind northwest ; considerable numbers flying. 



Fort Sisseton, Dakota. — Northwest wind — 1.3 miles per hour ; fly southeast. 



Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County — Flying from west and northwest. 



Long Prairie, Todd County.— Viest wind ; go east-southeast, thick. 



St. Cloud, Stearns County. — Fly south in swarms; some few lit. 



Paynesville, Stearns County. — Fly southeast ; not in great numbers. 



Benson, Swift County. — Fly little east of south, quite thick, 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Wind northwest ; good breeze; clear. 



Lice or, Renvilh County — Wind northwest ; 'hoppers with wiud. 



Beaver Falls, Renville County.— An extensive migration to the southeast. 



Marshall, Lyon County.— Y]y southeast, very high. 



Pipestone, Pipestone Cow n/y. — Rained in morning; clear at noon; at 2 p. m. wind 

 northwest ; fly southeast, very thick. 



Madelia, Watomcan County. — Go south, quite thick. 



Wilton, Waseca County. — Fly in large numbers to southeast. 



Magnolia, Rock County. — Large swarms go east. 



Worthington, Nobles County. — Fly over in large numbers most all day; not very stiff 

 breeze blowing ; seem to go southwest ; fly very high, and none lit in the county ; wind 

 light from west to northwest ; quite a good flight in afternoon. 



Hunter, Jackson County. — Go south in large numbers. 



Delafield.— Go south ; wind northwest ; none lit. 



