Show STATE T i NEWS NE HONOR POE FOB JOHN H B SEELY Appointed President of the American Amerlean Amer American ican lean Association iati n Mt Pleasant Nov 26 Jonn H Seely who has made this city famous throughout many states by his cele celebrated braU d thoroughbred sheep and stock has been honored by being appointed president of the American Rambouillet association with head headquarters headquarters quarters at Chicago At the last an annual annual annual nual election of officers held in Decem De oem be rot last year Mr Seely was elected vice president of the association and anda a Mr Wright was elected president Lately Mr Wright has found it nee necessary necessary essary to resign and Mr Seely has been given the presidency Mr Will wm C Vas VLas of this city private secretary I to Mr Seely has been appointed audi toi to of the association ass Mr Seey Seely and daughter Miss Zella and Mr Vms Vlas will leave for Chicago this week to attend the annual meeting and elec election election tion of officers They will be absent three or four weeks w ks The funeral of Lars Lam Pearson Fearson an aged citizen of ot this place who died Mon Monday Monday Monday day will be held hed today from tram the fam family family ily fly residence The second one of a series of ora oratorical OratorIcal oratorical contests for a Demarest D marest silver medal was held at the local Presby terian church last evening Those con contesting contesting contesting testing were Misses Lena Jensen Lu I Rex Ada Richards Maud I Mary Jensen and Bessie B Cox Miss I Ada Richards whose subject was The Burning of the Worlds Fair Pair was i awarded the medal I IVery Very Tery pleasant parties were given last Jast I evening in their respective halls by the I young ladles ladies and young men of the Ule North and South wards mes were rendered at both places after I which games luncheon and social In Intercourse Intercourse intercourse w were ere John S Blain j jand and Brigham Gardner visiting mutual missionaries S addressed the North ward exercises I Mt ML Pleasants new opera ODera house is nearly finished and will be opened by bythe byl bythe the veteran Utah actor John JohnS S Lind Lindsay I Isay say who will appear with his company on Dec 3 in The Three Musketeers I IThe The waterworks proposition for this city is meeting with very good success su I I so far Last evening the councils com corn committee having the matter in charge I Imet met with representatives of a plumbing I I house and with them went into the j I matter quite qui e thoroughly The plan on which the committee is basing its calculations Is that of erecting a filter filtering ing plant a short distance above the i city where sufficient force can be se secured secured secured cured and from there pipe the water waterdown waterdown waterdown down Main street in one large main I This will constitute the original system tem tern and will cost it is estimated less than Where laterals are de desired desired desired sired on side streets the property own on owners ers em will be assessed proportionately to their frontage to pay for same anise they to be reimbursed by the council by bywater b bywater water at rate until the amount Is paid in full tuU Measurements of the city are being made today In order that the matter may be determined positively and costs given in detail i iThe The intention Is to take the water used from Pleasant Pleas nt creek near the filtering I plant j |