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FATAL ALLTDLNT.Mr. Henry Duse, an aged German, residing at tin- ex*reuic upper end ol Mechanic sired, opposite Mr. H taint* r’*» brewery, met with a shuckit g death la t night about halt past b o’ lock. The tact we,Could glean w ie ub*»ut tin e: Mr. Hum1, who had be 11 titling in u saloon opposite 1 is n -i-deuce, arose lo go home. He went out oi the *.iloult, uini the supposition was tlmt In liol crossed the pike and tin ered Ins house. Such was not the fact, as was at ter wards develop d. It appears that M George l.eibrmth 'a* out hunting rabbitsiiboilt tin* time indicated upon the hill buck of die cotton mill, o«t riooKing Stony Battery, uud during a pause in the chase be ht-aidu splash in the water ol v\ ill’s creek, U' it soum heavy body had been plunged from T’le tifssel way, tor the sound set u ed to come from that direction,Mr. l.eibntndi catile down from the bills, crossed ovei the pike to the I reuse! bridge that crosses the creek iu Hie direction of the cement mill and Lyons wliuif, and he wu« made aw at* ol the fact that some one bad fallen in by the repealed groans dial came from bed ot the ?*trealil. Hu proceeded at once to Mr, Himmler s und informed parties there that some one b d fallen through tin* irvsaelling. A light was procured and the party proceeded to the point indicated, where they dis^ covered the body ol Mr Due | aitiy submerged in water, lie was taken out an 1 conveyed to bis home u«ar by, and Dr. *1. *L \N ilsou was at once dis patched for- I pou the doCtoi’s hi * rival he found that the poslertei part of the scud was badly Iraclured und • he brain evidently contused, I'he tin fortunate man, though conscious when Hret Uikeu from the water, only itu*u about five miuute* uiiei the arrival ot t: e physician,Mr. Duse was Btxiy odd years of ag**, a butcher by trade, snd have- a wile and a large lamiiy ol children, tile majority of whom are grown,\\ hy he went on the tr«-tic it i^ impossible to conjecture, as he ulwlt;,ys maulfc'ted a dread of it, besides it w«s in an entirely uj p* -in* d rectum from bis residence for which he had siurud. He win highly esteemed and an honorable man.
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Cumberland Daily Alleganian and Times
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Wed, Feb 20, 1878
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