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Show ARKANSAS RIVER LITIGATION ACREAGE AND PRODUCTION OF CORN AND WHEAT IN KANSAS-13 COUNTIES 507 Comparing the tables of population it will be perceived that both the counties m Colorado and Kansas made a considerable increase in the years from 1880 to 1890; that while the Colorado counties con- tinued their increase from 1890 to 1900, the Kansas counties lost. As the withdrawal of water in Colorado for irrigating purposes became Corn Wheat Year County ------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------¦.- Acres Bushels Acres Bushels 1890 Hamilton____________..................... 80 400 449 6,636 Kearney.....................____________ 872 8,720 586 10,658 Finney......___________.................. 2,423 48,460 1,410 24,740 Gray......________________....._________ 493 2,465 3,335 38,724 Ford......._____________________________ 1,558 12,464 7,190 107,295 Edwards_____.............._____________ 2,058 20,580 8,876 168,094 Pawnee.-.............____........______ 544 2,720 39,464 591,402 Barton....._____________________........ 3,666 25,662 99,738 1,294,639 Rice_____.............._____.__________ 27,460 329,520 52,941 792,345 Reno_____________..............._______ 98,972 989,720 35,121 351,210 Sedgwick___________...............-¦..... 67,685 744,535 52,506 944,804 Sumner.........................._____.. 19,120 267,680 134,352 2,149,116 Cowley.........____....._______________ 63,391 887,474 28,073 282,666 Totals.___________..........______ 288,322 3,340,400 464,041 6,762,329 1895 Hamilton____.......---.____............ 404 3,232 4,360 12,576 Kearney............____..__________.... 914 5,698 2,917 6,430 Finney______.................._...______ 2,058 20,580 27,428 69,801 Gray________.....________:____________ 1,115 11,150 12,297 12,309 Ford__________........:.........1_______ 12,145 194,320 36,626 109,914 Edwards________________.................. 21,222 212,220 47,479 94,958 Pawnee...-_______......-.........______ 19,076 152,608 113,980 342,075 Barton_____................____________- 103,831 778,732 179,761 359,284 Rice____________________........_______ 153,256 3,371,632 127,200 254,394 Reno.........-:............-.______. 205,745 7,406,820 89,973 314,573 Sedgwick.........______.....-.......... 190,646 5,147,442 93,351 279,711 Sumner..-......______________._____.... 181,642 2,179,704 248,115 619,884 Cowley____..______¦-.-.........-'- - .-- 133,745 2,674,900 89,866 673,882 Totals________________............. 1,025,799 22,159,038 1,073,353 3,149,731 1900 Hamilton___________________.___________ 266 3,990 155 1,550 Kearney______....._______....._________ 538 11,298 506 5,492 Finney____________....................... 1,213 18,195 427 4,234 Gray.. ________ _______________...... 2,001 30,015 4,023 59,605 Ford_______.................-......_____ 11,215 145,795 23,416 444,904 Edwards_____............._...--......... 25,032 325,416 43,525 696,400 Pawnee.........______.....____......... 16,257 146,313 115,931 1,969,801 Barton__________________________....... 32,649 261,192 254,130 5,081,352 Rice___________________________________ 71,151 355,755 148,597 3,120,537 Reno...........____..................... 199,150 1,991,500 110,404 2,097,276 Sedgwick.._________............._______ 153,635 2,766,430 123,339 2,589,811 Sumner......_______..................... 102,057 2,143,197 288,133 5,761,260 Cowley..________.......--............... 121,398 2,792,154 79,948 1,439,064 Totals..........._________.......-. 736,562 10,991,250 1,192,534 23,271,286 1904 Hamilton.....................-............ 120 1,800 271 2,297 Kearney.............___________________ 306 6,120 536 6,244 Finney...................-......_________ 759 7,590 7,012 37,382 Gray.......-.............._______________ 1,579 25,264 17,268 69,590 Ford____--_________________________ 10,631 170,0i6 72,917 365,299 Edwards.-...............____........- 23,396 584,900 130,313 1,302,834 Pawnee-......________________________ 13,272 331,800 162,970 1,629,246 Barton...............................____ 26,984 728,568 262,673 3,414,731 Rice.......-...........--..........____ 59,851 1,556,126 160,853 2,251,838 Reno..................____.......______ 138,899 4,028,071 207,002 3,518,752 Sedgwick................................. 132,374 3,441,724 151,635 1,971,255 Sumner................................... 79,808 1,995,200 294,489 3,828,192 Cowley................................... 109,708 2,962,116 68,477 821,652 Totals.......................______ 597,687 15,839,375 1,536,416 19,219,312 |