Show of da ol Former l Writes ites Letter e te 1 Two of as honorable men men as ever aver loft left this vale valo of tears have haw crossed the river S Samuel river Samuel muel Snow and Andrew H. H Christensen Both Bothof those these mon men saw the tho first light of day in ManU Manti and as the one was older er and amend the time other a few lew years m my Y unior tinier I may have a call any day Andrew and I occupied adjoIning adjoining adjoin adjoIn- ing fag desks docks in the tho school at the then thon court house so I feel a personal loss less for as a boy ho was always there and as a man passed paSse awa away I dont don't know how to express e. myself m my myself self about the tho loss for I think we were the oldest frIen friends s here in Salt alt Lake City separated b by en en- I bad bod a little business s dealings with him some years ears ag ago o In which he was honest to a fault taut ot t to my ray advantage In fact tact I dont don't t think could do o an unkind d act What Ive I've said of Andrew II ChrIstensen Christonsen I could say of Samuel 1 Snow Sno save S1 for far Incidental acts in i s sour n our associating Sam like Andrew was all aU man and the families o of or f have lost irreparably Mar far Mary Y Io 1 Samuels Samuel's sister prece preceded e him only only a few months so it H i t seems the tho class to which I belong below belongis g is dwindling and I can only sa say let us its think kindly of of each other I T trust Manti l pats pals itself on th tIle the e back hack for Cor producing such men an anno and d no doubt where those two came cam e from there fliers are others Gavin |