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Show J. W. BURN HAM TO BE LAID AT REST Funeral porvtces for .lames V. Ttcrn-1mm, Ttcrn-1mm, cr president ami superintendent of the Southern Faelflc Gold and t'opper Mlnlnir and Ml! line Dmipitiiv, who died In Nor til C cn.-n two days a no, will be held at tho residence. IS West Fourth North street, this afternoon at 2 o'clock. 1 11 ! erment will ho In Fit y comet erv. Mr. Burnham whs born In Oane county. Illinois. AtiKust ;t. IS,",4. Ho came to Utah In is.e", crossing tho plains with his parents, par-ents, by ox team. The family located in Bountiful, where ho fjow to manhood. In the carlv '70s Mr. Burnham discovered discov-ered tho Queen of the 11111a mine In iyy canyon near Ophlr, Ft ah, w hi oh later proved to be one of Ftah's hie; proiluer-t In 1 S 7 T Mr. Burnham married KWv.il .1. Arpyle of Woods Cross. In l$S?t wltn his family, ho moved to I loaldsburr, Cal., where he encuKed In tho mercantile business busi-ness until 1 S ;0. Hot urn In: to Utah, ho en;aKod in mining, which he followed until his death. Hiirvlvlm;, besides his wife, nro tho following fol-lowing children; James V. Burnham. Jr. of 1 'rice, Ft a h ; Mrs. C. 11. I aiokey of Butte, Moni.; IHoy Burnham. Mrs. Isolds Wchank ami Mrs. A. U. Brjc.ior all of Salt Fake. |