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Show Tt Di Dry Farming. In tbe at two weeks many of pur citise s have become greatly enthused with the' dry farming possibilities of Cedar Vnlley. Con-grew Con-grew has recently passed a measure th owing open for selection the Ft. Urettcndfcn Military reserve which takes In a greater part of this valley. Lehi as well as this city Is taking up this land, and the plans now being talked up, are to purchase n large steam plow to break up aful Work the laud, as has been proven the greatest succos in raising dry land grain is through plowing the land at a great depth, which could not be done so economically with horses and aulky plows. About twenty men from here visited Cedar Valley the first of the week, and on Wednesday (he following fol-lowing citizens visited the State land office at Salt Lake and each filed on a 160 acre homestead;. James T. Gardner, S. L. Chipman, James H, Clark, F. D. Cawity, John H. Davis, Tim McCarty, Ole Anderson, Virgil Groo, Anion Shelly, Ell J. Clayaon, E. B Hawkins, Haw-kins, John R. Hindley, Sam Stark and Oliver Sjostedt. There will probably be many more from this , city take up a homeUeod next week, as there is no doubt in the minds of those who have visited the land, that a good crop of dry land grain can be grown |