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Show in the markets mentioned. Sixty bus hels of neat totheacie is notuncommon neither is eishty bushels ol oats, while allalla grows to the extent of six tons of hay per season, and ten to fifteen bushels bus-hels of setd which sells as hiigh. as f5 per bushel. Several carloads of alfalla seed were sh'pped from bete lately all the ay to France. It is wonderful how prudiiclive this land is when properly handled, and vet such lands can be purchased around American Fotk City at from tS to 5 per acre. American fork Indfptndttit. The highest place in Ihe world reeu- Urly inhabited is slated to be the Buddhist Budd-hist monastty. Halne in Thibet, w hich s about 16.000 feet ab.'Ve sea level. The next honest is Galera, a railway station in Peru, which is located at a height ol 15 6.15 feet. Near it, at the sains level a railway tunnel 3847 feet in length is beintt driven through the mountains. The elevation of the city of i'utosi, in Bolivia, if 13.330 feet; Cuzco, Peru, 11-3H0 11-3H0 feel; La Paz, Bolivia, to,SS3 leet, and Leadvil ,Coio, io.juo. The wool d p in the southern counties is now commencing and Hie condition of the fl cks shows that our output this year will exceed the 13,000.000 pounds of last year by considerable. Wool is a ready money article, and the two millions mill-ions and over that this years' clip will produce will be so thoroughly distributed distrib-uted among the people that easier times can leasonably be expected in the settle nienls teniote from the latge cities. News Items. Io the production of potatoes .his locality lo-cality has long enjoyed an eiivinble reputation, re-putation, both for quantity and quality of the tubers. Merchants ship many car loads each season to eastern and A estern markets, so great is the product while the quality command! ready sales |