The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-07
ANUND AxUNDS DEAD
Pneuneaia Carries OF . Well
Known Citixea.
pRoaalMENT m THE A. o. y. W.
In His Death Tha9 0se1efy I0oes M
0suasese wogker ln sAs seaee-
Funeral xexs sunday.


Anund Arnun1s, 6rs. vice president u
TIE observation-disclosures baak. corner
Of Second avenue ard Cherry street. ana
grand recefysr o. the A o. Y. W., state OF
Washington. ded yesterday ct noon ~ his
residence. corner q james street ana
Terry avenue. About Q year ago hs re-
eefved in srses 20 hzs back ard side while
visiting hiS property 1t AM point since
that tims whenever he cAught cold he sur
fere6 fr1m his side April II iast NJ.
Amunds went to oAkvslle. 0ray's haroor.
70 assist IN instztutsng . nov lodge he
caught cold and returned home the next
day. only to be forced TO take to his bed
Pneumonla set In. but II WAS thought that
he would pull through al right Yesterday
morning however. there was Q decided
change for the vorse. ~ TIE heart hAd BE-
come affected Death soon followed
ADund Amunds was born In Racine
county. Wis. October & isA He lived
there until Iss4 when be went 10 California
Three years later 10 made his way north
to Cowfsx county, In this state In isse be
moved to Aiki point. where he took no .
tract Of land upon which he logged and
ARMED for several yearA With the growth
Of Seattle he moved across the bay and
took u2 hts residence within III conanes-
At enc time be vas In the hotel business
with p. WsckStrom After the great FIRE
Nr. Amunds turned his attsntsce 10 real
estate and speculation He was successful
in more than an ordinary degree When
the Observation-Disclosures bank was or
ganssed tn the spring OF lsas with Andrew
ChIIberR a. president and Alex Soelberg
as cashier. Mr. Amunds was made FIRST
vice president. which position he held 10
the time Of his DEATH
1t is generally conceded that Mr.. Amunds
was the greatest worker the Ancient Or1er
~ ~ haA 80 he AT NJ
Washington. Four years ago. when the
jurisdiction that extended over Washing
ton and Oregon was separated and WASH
layton Was Sc; apart by itself. Mr.. Amunds
was made grand receiver for Washington
He labored SO faithfully aad perxistentiy
for the Epouiiding Of the order tina; he be-
came the most honored OF al members OF
the order. He was receiver Of Columbia
Lodge, No. 2. A. O. L. w. OF Seattle. and
u was TO a great extent through his per-
sonAl efforts that the lodge assumed the
high rank It now holds. Ever bent on In
creasing the number OF lodges. he went to
Oakviiie April II last to assist IN institute
ing Eldridge Lodge. No. IS He caught
cold. and on returning home was compelled
to take TO his bed, from which he never
arose.
Mr.. Amrnds married Miss Arahella Stone.
only daughter Of Eoyes Stone. At Month
one child. Barbara May Amunds- Mother
and daughter survive the husband and
father. Mr.. Amunds died possessed Of con-
siderable wealth. He was also Insured In
the A. o. u. W. for =. 400 and the Bankers
6se Association Of Des Mo.nes. Ia, for
$500 mora
The funeral services viii take place at
the First Methodist Protestant church. cor
ner Of Third avenue and Pine street. next
Sunday Afternoon At O'Clock.
Andrew Chiiberg. president Of the Scan
dinav.an-Amer;can bank, was IN . position
TO know Mr.. Am1nds intimately. He said
last evening: "Mr. Amunds ala not have
an enemy In the world. He was whole
solled man. He thought . great deal OF
his family and loved homo life. He was
true to his friends. Of broad mind. and pos
sessed Of good business ability. He WAS Id
eral TO those who needed assistance. In
Mr.. Amunds' death the A. o. u. w. OF
Washington loses its most jealous worker"
James T. Boyer. editor and publisher OF
the Washington Workman. said that the
A. o. Z. W. had suffered the greatest loss
imaginable in the death Of Amund Amunds.