Show death ofa of j RW R walker alker joseph robinson walker died dissat at his hl home borne in bait salt lake at baa sun day evening the new news will cause great a orrow to all who have known him tor for nearly halt a tury tor for be he WM was terling citizen and big life here bi has been an open book with success record ed oa 00 emy evory pace mr aft walker with two 0 of hl his song return returned eti from california two week weeks ago ato yesterday and wae was looking and feeling better then at any an Y time tor for several years put plat p lat lie tie passed the happiest happ leit christmas with all his family but during the severe weather eal lier succeeding he con a bad cold which later developed der eloped into a severe CASS of 0 I 1 the and AS the century died away be wai was in inch such a critical bbate that little hope wa was enter for or bis his recovery covery rf until joseph it 19 and bli his brothers worked winters in healing wood from the mountain mountains when men the indiana be to attack the settlements ett lement among the volunteers to protect the inhabitant inhabitants of the farming regions near the city as joeph joseph it R walker ue he wae was one of thirteen men who while driving a herd hard of cattle to the city oily were att ackad in the night by indian but repa repulsed lied them thom I 1 killing aalta hall a dosen dozen one of the white roen men waa was wounded 1 early la in hi his career in to utah mr walk er r obtained a male mul team a wagon and a took stock of dry goods and notion notions on credit and began business on hie his own account from that time bla his progress wai was rapid la in ISM mr walker 41 tor for california and bud in 1851 mottled la in carmark valley 11 BI as a tr trader der named nixon later lister im I m ody 1 Y job on utown ow nay in anau au et daraby so saw times in utah mr ur walker returned and repairing to cam camp p floyd wa was engaged a as a cleric clerk with hi his three brother brothers he ha opened a store tor with a took stock of general merchandise roer chandlee bought in bait salt lake on ere ht at 80 60 per cent coot adrance advance on drag cott cost with 30 30 cent cents a pound added for freight the first year the brothers br othere made a profit 0 of meanwhile ate Mein saw while lille in the walker cro bros baj bad opened a iare large general tore and bank in bait halt lake lakel and this business bas bead carried on successfully to the present day though the four brothers othera br dissolved partnership in 1881 1891 mr air walker wa was always a merchant and banker and became largely inter ested in ml micro are and ral real estate in utah and california the arst tamp stamp mill in 12 utah wae WAS built by him and his brother brothers in the ophir district ue its wa WAS A mem MM ber bar of the walker bros dry booda company con PlOy an immense con concern ceral ft it member be evl alker bros banker president preil dent of the alice gold and silver mining 1 company of oll butts latte mont bloat and extensive ly interested la lu mine and other enter later arises tribune Trib utie |