Show M. M H. H s M ALLISTER DEAD OF APOPLEXY I Pioneer of Salt Lake Played Great Part in Building Building Build Build- ing State In the death of Moroni II H. tel ter yesterday Salt Lake loses a resident reslI resl- resl dent of sixty eight years Mr McAllister I lister was born in Philadelphia and came to Salt Lake his father John D. D T. T McAllister in 1851 lIe He was 71 years old Death which occurred at athis athis his home South SIxth East street I waS waS' due to apoplexy He gaIned considerable prominence with his father in connection with I pioneer missionary work of the Church of Jesus Christ or of Day Latter Saints east of the Rocky mountains also missionary mis- mis I work among the Indians in southern Utah Ills father fathel raised a company of life guards lit irb 1857 and served as major of cavalry for Great Salt Lake military district during the Echo canyon war Among Among- the interesting episodes of his life in which he took part with his father were his activities in connection with the office of territorial marshal the driving ot of the last spike spile of the Utah Central railway when It reached Salt Lake in the breaking and dedicating dedicating dedi- dedi cating the ground for the first Salt Lake city waterworks in City Creel Creek i canyon and In building many dwellings in Salt Lake City and mills In the canYons oIl Mir i McAllister w was s prominent in inI I dramatics in connection with the opening opEn open- I ing of the Salt Lake Lale theatre an and leadIng leading lead lead- Ing tenor of the Mormon Tabernacle choir of which he was an active ber bel for forty five years lIe Ile spent twenty nine years as freight and passenger passenger pas pas- agent for tor the old Utah Central Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line Railway during which time he made many friends on account of his faithful attention to his duties pleasing personality and constant good nature Besides a widow Mr Ir McAllister Is survIved by two sons and two daugn- daugn tel's MI H. H McAllister Jr and Robert W. W and Mrs A E. E Halley and Mrs 1 Harmon Weight the latter or Los Angeles Funeral arrangements toil ill e made on tote t e arrival here of Mrs |