Ogden Daily Standard | 1909-06-29 | Page 6 | Two Men who Went to California in '49, Die |

Type	issue
Date	1909-06-29
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	Two Men who Went to California in '49, Die
Type	death
Date	1909-06-29
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	6
OCR Text	Show TWO MEN WHO WENT TO CALIFORNIA IN '49, DIE Xew York, June 20. Twn men. who went to California during the gold excitement ex-citement of 1849, and made their fortunes for-tunes there, are dead In this city. Israel L. Prager, 16 years old. who, after retiming from California lu the early sixties, purchased much New York real estate, died at his home from apoplexy. Henry Sargent Crandell. who was among the first to go to California in 1K-I0. died In a Sanitarium at the ago of S.: years. While In California, he became a close friend of William M. Stewart, leader of the famous vigilance vigil-ance committee, and there met and became the Hfe-Iong friend of William Wil-liam Tecumseh Sherman. Mr. Cran-1 Cran-1 dall was one of the' founders of the Republican party in the state of New York, and held several important government gov-ernment positions.
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