Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-10-31 | Page 9 | Working for Ephraim in Opposition to Manti

WORKING FOR EPHRAIM IN OPPOSITION TO MANTI Special to The Tribune. MT. PLEASANT. Oct. 30. Prominent citizens of Ephralm havo been here during tho -week In tho Interest of tho removal of tho county seat. They had the band out yesterday, and their j efforts culminated cul-minated In a mass meeting at the opcra-hotiso opcra-hotiso last night. Prof. C. J. Jensen of Ephraim was the principal speakor, and he set forth Eph-ralm's Eph-ralm's claims for Its removal. Special stress was made of the central location, as to population of the county. More than two-thirds of the people live north of MantI, and with tho handsomo building, ground and bonus which Ephralm offers, the money now being on deposit with the Mt. Pleasant bank, an excellent Impression Impres-sion was made. C. N. Lund of Mt. Pleasant spoko In favor of tho removal to Ephralm. About the only reason, he said, that somo peoplo havo for allowing It to remain at Mantl is that Brlgham Young had eald that Mantl was tho proper placo for It. Ho doubted this assertion and did not bcllove that It was any reason at all why Monti should keco 1L