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Show Andrew Anderson Passes Away Andrew M. Anderson passed awaj at his home Monday afternoon after a lingering illness of ten month. He was stricken with the flu last November Novem-ber and has been bedfast since that time. He was born in Olberg, Denmark. December 10, 1847, and came to America Amer-ica at the age of twelve years. In the fall of 1-360 he arived in Salt Lake City with his par-tits and his brother broth-er after traveling one thousand miles by cx team. His first, home in America Amer-ica was w'here the Walker Bank new stands in Salt Lake City. In the spring of 1861 he came to Ephraim. where he lived in a dug-out for three years. In 1865 he was called to help fight the Indians, though only a boy he did his bit. Later he drove four yoke of oxen back to the Missouri River for emigrants. emi-grants. In later years he took part again in the Indian War and endured a great mnny hardships. On August 21st, 1866 he married Marie Larsen of Ephraim. Nine children chil-dren were born to them, five of whom are living: Mrs. Fred Johnson, Mrs. Frank Smith of Shelley, Idaho, Nelse Anderson and Jim Anderson of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Mrs. Clara Short of Pocatello, Idaho. His wife passed away August 13, 1860. On Mrch 20. 1887, he married Olive Diaper of Moroni. Nine children ere bem to them, all of whom survive him. besides his wife: Mrs. H. D. Christensen of Oakland, Californa, Marvin Anderson of Moroni, Chet Anderson An-derson of Los Angeles, California, Mrs. George Hess, of Idaho Falls. Idaho, Mrs. B. F. Seymoure, Seattle, Washington, Wash-ington, Mrs. Blaine Goats and Lewis Anderson of McGill, Nevada, Mrs. i3?rnell Gowcrs of Salt Lake City and Grant Anderson of Moroni. He is also al-so survived by sixty grand children 5iid nineteen great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. |