Show SAMUEL J BURT DEAD lie passed away this afternoon from typhoid fever samuel J burta prominent merchant of this city and a highly respected man who had enst reached the prime of life and prosperity died at this afternoon from typhoid fever lie was attacked with this disease only three weeks agnand since then until probably about a believed thithu bickness tic kness was blight and it was expected that by tilie time lie would be almost convalescent instead 0 being dead Yeter dap was the first time that his condition was thought to be dangerous although during the past few days it grew more serious at 3 this morning lie commenced sinking and notwithstanding the efforts made by the physicians to eave him from death he gradually sank until the fatal moment came and his many friends and relatives wera shocked with the sad dews of bis death mr burt was born in august 1858 in weber county lie has grown to manhood in ogden city and always ha been rounded by hosts of frends and was without enemies lie was a self made man and only through ardent work honest and good management has he built up in the community besides a prosperous and th rivine business a cliar acter of remarkable integrity which won the honor and respect of hia tel because he was of the qualities which merited such honor lie was unmarried but leaves a mother three grown brothers who have been engaged with him in his business and three bisters two of whom ro noi here now to mourn his death ilia funeral nas not yet been announced |