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OCR: MIEL'S ANDERSON MARY CHRISTOFFERSEN ANDERSON OCTOBER 3,1835 - MARCH 4, 1926 JULY 20, 1847 - JULY 13, 1928 THEY WER BORN IN DENMARK; JOINED THE MORMONS THERE. IN 1857 MRS. ANDERSON ARRIVED AT BURLINGTON, IOWA. DELAYED THERE UNTIL 1859 ON ACCOUNT OF JOHNSTON'S ARMY HAVING TO BE SENT TO UTAH. THAT YEAR SHE WALKED NEARLY ALL THE WAY TO SALT LAKE CITY. IN 1860 MR. ANDERSON CAME; HE PULLED A HAND-CART FROM FLORENCE, NEBRASKA, THEY SOON SAW THE DECEPTION IN "BRIGHAMISM; "JOINED MORRIS A SECEDER FROM BRICHAM $1863, THEY AME TO SODA SPRINGS WITH THE FIRST. SETTLERS; THEY WERE ESCORTED AND PROTECTED BY CE CONNOR AND LIFOR VOLUNTEERS, JULY 20, 1863, THEY WERE MARRIED HERE; THEIR MARRIAGE WAS THE IDAHO T PARTY" IN IDAHO. AS THEY KNEW. LATER MR. ANDERSON BECAME "THE FATHER OF THE ANTI-MORMON SOUTH , UTAH, JUNE 13 - 15, 1862, MR. AND MRS. ANDERSON WERE IN "THE MORRISITE MASSACRE" MRS. NDERSON'S HIN WAS SHOT AWAY WITH A CANNON BALL, THAT KILLED' MRS. BARBARA DEITHELM AND SEPH (2) M. RSH, FIRED BY CEN. ROBERT T. BURTON'S MORMON MILITIA INTO A BOWERY OF UNARMED CAUSE THEY REFUSED TO OBEY "BRIGHAM'S"DECREES, AFTER JOHNSTON'S ARMY HAD LEFT UTAH ON ACCOUN' WAR. MRS. J. L. DEAR AND HER BABY WERE KILLED WITH ANOTHER CANNON BALL. THEN MAY MORRISI THEIR OLD CUNS TRIED RESISTANCE. ON THE THIRD - DAY ALL-SURRENDERED UNDER WH TRIED TO RIDE OVER MORRIS ON HIS HORSE. THIS ABUSE WAS ON ACCOUNT OF HIS RELIGIOUS TEACHING. I SAW ANDER SAYS: "WHEN MORRIS CAME BEFORE CEN. BURTON, THE LATTER USED ABUSIVE LANGUAGE AND HIM . . . SHOOT MORRIS. DOW'S AFFIDAVIT SAYS: BURTON SHOT MORRIS, BANKS, MRS. JAMES BOWMAN AND ANOTHER WOMAN, AFTER THEY SURRENDERED. TEN "MORRISITE TERM OF COURT HELD BY CHIEF STICE ONE "MORMON." THE PRISONERS WERE TO BE TRIED AT THE NEXT VOLUNTEERS AR MORMON. IN THE MEANTIME COV. HARDING, ASSOCIATE JUSTICES WAITE, DRAKE, COL. CONNOR "SEVEN MORRISITES" WERE "WE"" WROTE COV. HARDI EN D TO IMPRISONMENT FROM"TEN TO FIFTEEN YEARS."SIXTY-SIX"HEAVILY FINED, TENDED BURTON ADMITTED H ARRESTED. .. ; BUT IT SHOOT ISONERS THROUGH THE TRIAL, WHICH WAS NOTHING BUT A MOCKERY. HA BEEN ON THE BENCH I SHOULD HAVE HAD HIM COULD BUT THE COMMANDS OF EEN USELESS. THE JURORS WOULD ALL BE MORMONS, AND RECOGNIZE NO LAW "PETITIONS WERE COTTEN UP FOR TH AUTHOR UNCONDITIONAL PARDON OF THE MORRISITES, WHICH WERE SICNED BY ALL THE GENTILES. . . . NOT A MORMON SIGNED THEM. "I ISSUED THE PARDON, . SOME MOUNTED MORTARS COMMANDING THE BEE-HIVE HOUSE AND LION HOUSE MADE "THINGS TOLERABLY SMOOTH ON THE SURFACE." BRIGHAM YOUNG JUNE 15, AS BY H. P. MCLANE, SAID, ""THAT MORRIS AND BANKS WILL BE TAKEN, I HAVE NO DOUBT: . .. BUT IF I HAD MY OWN WAY ABOUT IT, I WOULD NOT SPARE NEITHER MAN, WOMAN NOR CHILD, BUT AS IT IS A UNITED STATES AFFAIR, THEY CAN HAVE IT AS THEY PLEASE. BUT AS REGARDS THIS YOUNG MAN. HE HAS DIED A MARTYR TO THE CAUSE AND KINGDOM OF OUR COD. . . THIS WAS A MATTER OF NECESSITY. . THE WORST . WILL BE TRYING TO SNEAK BACK DISLIKE .V.IS THAT AFTER THEY ARE ROUTED, THE " ACCURSED DEVILS . .. WILL BE TRYING TO SNEAK BACK INTO THE CHURCH AGAIN R. W. YOUNG WRITING FOR THE "CONTRIBUTOR" OF 1890, FOR THE MORMON MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION SAYS:"THE ... ACTION OF THE GOVERNOR WAS FOLLOWED .. . IN COURSE OF TIME, BY PERSECUTION OF CEN. BURTON. ... A GRAND JURY WAS LED IN .. . 1870. TO BRING IN AN INDICTMENT FOR MURDER ... , AND ... (HE) THOUGHT HIMSELF COMPELLED BY CIRCUMSTANCES . TO EVADE ARREST .LATER . ANOTHER INDICTMENT WAS FOUND AGAINST CEN. BURTON .... HE MADE . NO ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE, HALF GENTILE." BETWEEN THESE TWO INDICTMENTS A RULING HAD "PROVIDED IN SUBSTANCE FOR JURIES HALF MORMON AND THIS YOUNG "SAYS, "THE PROSECUTION LABORED LONG, AND." ""CLOUDS OF WITNESSES WERE BROUGHT FORTH," "TO PERSUADE THE JURY," "ONE - HALF BEING NON - MORMONS " THAT BURTON KILLED MRS. BOWMAN. THIS CASE -WAS NO. 3109, U.S. VS. BURTON .FOR "MURDER IST DEGREE,"SET FOR TRIAL IST DAY OF FEB. TERM, 1879. MARCH 8 -- INDICTMENT DISMISSED. THIS WAS ONE OF THE THREE INDICTMENTS AGAINST HIM. IT : WAS ASKED: WHAT ABOUT THE CASE FOR KILLING . MORRIS? U. S. DISTRICT ATTORNEY VANZILE ANSWERED, "WHAT IS THE USE, IF THEY WILL NOT CONVICT FOR KILLING AN INNOCENT WOMAN? " TO FATHER AND MOTHER, AND HISTORIC TO MAN. WE DEDICATE THIS MEMORIAL ABRAHAM CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON, IDA COLLETT, ANNA CHRISTINA ROCERS, DAVID ANDREW ANDERSON. ABELONE LARSEN, PETER WILLIAM ANDERSON. NIELS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON, MARY AMELIA V HAM.