Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1881-07-23
THE President is improving daily

rests go on.
PERsoNAI.-Monday last we had
the pleasure Of shaking hands with
B. R. Hartzell, Esq, one of the as
sistant foremen of Murat Halstead $
paper-the Cincinnati Commercial.
Mr.. H. is visiting relatives in this
place.
The following persons are registered
at Beall's Mont View Cottages Mr..
and Mrs. Matthias, of Charlestown,
w. Va; Mrs Riley, Misses Fanny,
L la and Masters Robert and Reed
Riley and nurse, Of Washington !;
Mrs. Goodrich, child and nurse, Of
Washington; Miss Lucy Amman, OF
Cumberland Miss Rogers, of Wash
ington; Z. Schenck Esq, wife, four
children and nurse, of Baltimore /;
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis, of Baltimore /;
Mrs. King, two CHI ZEN and nurse,
Of Washington.
Misses Aggie Summons and Kate
Cayan, OF ellin, were visiting friends
in tbs place this we,
r.. NJ Waterman, Esq, who was
so severely kicked by horse two
W eks ago, is convaIescent.
School Examiners J. w. s. Coch-
rane spent several days in town this
week.
w. o. Sprigg, Esq, of Cumberland,
Secretary of the Frostburg Water
company, was in town Wednesday.
George E. Bartholomew, (the Little
Joker" wife and children of Balti-
more, ale summerlng at the st. Cloud
Hotel, this town. The "Llttle Joker"
represents tie well-known tobacco
mandatory of Gail & Ak, Baltimore,
and is one of the most genial and
popular salecmar on the road.
Agent Buckley, of the Church
Messenger, Of the German Reformed
Church, has been in town on business
for several dys.
Miss Annie Cox, of Cumberland,
was stopping at the St. Cloud Hotel
Wednesday
Mr.. H. D. Williar, wife and two
children, of Baltimore, are visiting
their uncle, Mr.. N. S. Frost.
Thomas II. Frost. Esq, Of Pitts
burg, Pa, left Monday for his home.
He has been visiting the family OF
N. S. Frost, Esq.
Miss Dollie Devecmon, we are glad
TO learn, is recoveiin ing from a severe
illness.
Lieutenant G. B. Gatewood and
wife are stopping at the st. Cloud
Hotel.
SAD DEATH OF AN EsTIMABLE
YOUNG MAN.-On the 4th young
son OF Mr.. Henry Rehs was presented
with toy pistol by his etep-unco.
A few days after while Mr.. Rehs was
handling it he accidentally shot him
self in the hand, causing to all APP
pearances only slight wound. The
usual remedies such AZ poulticing,
&c, were applied and no further
thought was given the matter, it not
being deemed dangerous. Last Fri
day, however, ~ gentleman com
plaincd D Il pain il the arm and
throat, and at night called OF phy
siciaG WHO CONT VI ed to treat it,.
Sunday morning i vas decael yf
sufficient mi ortauso call il other
pr clans for consultation as the ease
had become alarming II its natu.e.
1t was soon discovered that teioaus,
or lock.jaw, had set in; the patient
rapidly grew verse and the physi.
clans determined to probe for the
small ball, that was supposed to been
in the pistol, but to no purpose.
Every thing was done for tho sufferer
tina, was thought of by both physi-
clans and friends, but to no avail, as
he grew raridly worse until about
5 o'clock Sunday evening when death
put au end TO his sulieiings.
The deceased was a cabinet maker
by trade but for two years has work.
ed at the depot of the G. Il P. rail
road company. He was a member Of
the German Reformed Church and the
Arion Band, AID was one OF our most
popular young men. Genial in dispo-
silion, ailectionate, kind and foiglv-
ing was Henry Rehs, with friends
composed Of all the various nationali-
ties with which our community is made
up. His Jovial laugh and lively ma
ture will be missed by all who were
wont to speak to him daily.
The deceased was the step-son of