Show DAY THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION ISSUED BY GOV WELLS i People of the Stato Called Upon to Suspend Labor and Return Thanks for Blessings I of the Year Gov Wells yesterday issued his annual an-nual Thanksgiving proclamation It reads as follows Conforming to the timehonored practice inaugurated by th S Pilgrim Fathers anti I I cherished by appropriate observance through many generations until It has become be-come tho common and beautiful custom of I I our country ana In accordance with tho proclamation of tho President I Heber Ii M Wells Governor tho Stalo of Ulah I hereby designate Thursday the twqntyclchth day of November No-vember 1101 as IL day or public thanksgiving thanks-giving to God for his manifold blessings and loving kindness Upon thIs day let labor IHJ suspended and tho people I assemble In their customary cus-tomary places of worship and at theIr homes and render unto tho giver of all good their tributes of gratitude I and praise The present year has boon one of abundant prosperity to our 5talc Tho recompense of labor and rewards of enterprise en-terprise and honest endeavor have never been so great Our fields and orchards havo yielded bountifully and the earth I has given up of her hidden treasures riches exceeding those of other years As we rejoice in these material comforts lotus lot-us remember the poor and unfortunate and let our gratitude for health anti I plenty bo expressed not alone In words but in deeds of charity as > vell Jn testimony whereof I have hereunto I set my hand and caused the Great Seal of tho State of Utah to ho hereunto affixed af-fixed I Done at Sat Lake City this eighteenth day of November nineteen hundred and one 1IEBER M WELLS By the Governor I I I J T Hammond Secretary of State |