| Show VETERAN MINING MININ G MAN MANIS IS CALLED BY DEATH GOLD MOUNTAINS MOUNTAIN'S 6 f FATHER A TUrn 9 EXPIRES Charles J. J Lammersdorf 9 Pi Pioneer Mer in WI Western estern lI 11 Min Mining inin ining in- in in ing Circles Dead CHARLES HARLES JOSEPH LA LAMMERSDORF C- C CHARLES known in mining mining- circles throughout through through- out the west as ay The Father of Jf Go Gold Mountain died at Holy Cross hospital yesterday esterday afternoon following followIng following follow follow- ing an illness which developed from rheumatism lIe He was 82 years of ot ago o and was a typical mining man who came cume to Utah h and made mado his fortune He was president of ot tho the First State Bank BanI of or Salina Sahna Coming to tho the United States from Germany German in 1860 Mr fr Lammersdorf served with Ith tho union army and und until the close of the civil war fought ou ht with the arm army of the tho Potomac H He came cameto cameto to Utah In 1872 and In a determined effort to make his stake he discovered ered ored Gold mountain in levier ier e count county and organized the Sevier Gold S Silver Silver Silver Sil Sil- ver company compan which flourished man many years Mr lr Lammersdorf r retired as a 11 mining operator in 1903 1909 when ho he and his wife lie toured Europe and Egypt pt On March 10 1 19 1910 Mr rr and Mrs Lammersdorf celebrated their golden oden wedding anniversary anni in the Garden of ot Allah In Turkish Algiers Returning to Utah that year the they made Salt SnIt Lake their thel home During During- his career Mr Ir Lammersdorf was wan known nn as charitable especially to prospectors who had not been beon as fortunate as ho Charles Joseph Lammersdorf was born In Aachen southern Germany February 2 1834 He was in Germany and his wife accompanied him to the United States She Sh went to Washington ton while her hor husband went to towar towar war When hen peace was waR declared they thoy went to Chicago and later to Omaha whore Mr Ir opened the Hotel Hotel Ho Ho- tel Du Nord before tho the days day of tho the Union Pacific It then was known a athe atho tho the most fashionable hotel between Chicago and San Francisco During the year car that Mr fir r and Mrs Mra came to Utah tho they en on engaged on in the hotel and general g mercantile mercantile mer mer- cantile cantlie business In Eureka E but th thrush the rush to Silver Reef ReeC in Washington I county gave Save evidence of or now and together tog they thoy proceeded there and remained until Interest in the thu camp waned Dod They then settled In Ira Richfield when Mr dJs dis discovered covered that the m mountain later to be De known as Gold mountain contained rich of or gold Fold Mr Mrs lr Lammersdorf 4 was one of the earl early directors of ot the tho First State Bank Dank of ot Salina and he became tho the official head of or the institution shortly before his trip to Europe Joined b bv by many of or his bin time old time old friends he celebrated his second eighty birthday anniversary anniversary Bar sary February 2 at tho the Bransford apartments n ts Except his widow Mrs Irs Walburga Lammersdorf he leaves no relatives relative and Mrs said last night that tho the death of hor her husband terminates nates tho the branch of ot the tho known as a 8 staunch old German family fame fam JU JUBy ily By FunerAl services probably will b bo be hold at St St. Marys Mary's cathedral at 10 o'clock Saturday morning e 0 I II t CHARLES JOSEPH LAMMERSDORF LAM LAM- 4 pioneer mining man who died at his home homo in Salt I Lake yesterday L t i y a r c T m fc cT c J Je f 5 V J v ra yr r rY Y I |
