The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-10-14
KEYSTONE STATE NEWS CONDENSED
KILLED BY HER LOVER
Italian Girl Murdered by the Man She
Rejected

Jessie Carrine,a an italian girl, was murdered
Tuesday night by her rejected lover, Frank
Jonegrass, at Carbon. Jonegrass formerly
lived at Carbon, but lately has resided AZ
McKeesport When a resident OF Cnsbon he
became very much In love with the girl,
who was recognized as the belle OF the 1tal.
ian settlement. She did not reciprocate his
affections, and finally refused to have any.
thing TO do with him. Jonegrass became
despondent, theatened to kill himself and
later, when the girl took other company, he
Is said TO have went almost Wild.
Early In the fall he left Carbon and went
to McKeesport, and nothing was seen OF him
until Tuesday night, about o'clock, when
he appeared at the door OF the Carrine home
with shot gun on his shoulder. No sooner
did he catch sight OF the girl through the
open doorway than he fired at her. She re.
ceived the entire charge OF buckshot neaI
passing through her body, painfully injurinp
the girls father and babe that was asleep
In n cradle. Immediately after the shooting
Jonegrass fed.
! Sigmund shope plead guilty In the Blair
county court to the crime OF murder In the
second degree In June last Shope while
In an intoxicated condition, was put OF o
Logan Valley electric car at Hollidaysburg.
by Conductor John King He threw q stone
that broke the skull Of the conductor.
At Dunbar, Thomas Middleton, colored,
has made Information against his white wife,
charging her with assault with intent to kill.
He alleges she chased him from the house
with n revolver, firing three shots at him.
He was afraid to 90 home until she was ar.
rested.
Burglars cracked the safes In the post
office, city meat market and Lake Shore q
Michigan Southern railroad depot at James
town, Monday night, and about s475 was
stolen, together with some stamps. The
Adams Express Office was entered but no
money taken.
! Congressman Phillips OF New Castle re-
ceived by mail the pocketbook stolen from
him at Butler last Friday. The contents
were all right except s35 in money, which
the thief kept.
William Moffet, William Burns, Jude Culves
and Grant Bayard are under arrest at New
Brighton for stealing chickens and oysters.
When arrested they were cooking their
plunder.
The Central Presbyterian congregation, OF
Canonsburg. has called Rev. J. W. Work, OF
Plain City, o., at a salary OF s1.100. The
pastor wants more money and may not ac-
cept.
Judge Martin Bell, OF Blair county, has
ruled that bridges should be built by town.
ships and not the county. This will stop the
erection Of q number OF proposed new
bridges.
A buggy in which were Christopher Laud-
sperger and wife, OF West Newton, was struck
by coal train. Mrs. Laudsperger being
thrown out under the cars, and her left leg
mangled.
J. A. Rolls. formally OF the Allegheny con-
ference, A. NJ. T.. Zion church, has been
transferred to the Ohio conference and will
take charge Of the church at Sharon.
A boy named Austin Barnes, from Monaco,
Un1 Nua a1 nj N m IIn
had been following the races, having run
away from home five weeks ago.
The Arabs arrested at Butler for assault
ing ana attempting to abduct George Eunice,
were released after giving bond to keep the
peace, and paying the costs.
Samuel Houghbaugh, driver at the You
ghiogheny mines, near Monongahela, was
| caught between a wagon and the side OF the
shaft and fatally injured.
w. T. Shannon, the Allegheny waffle man
who took Miss Sadler to Uniontown as his
wife, was indicted for perjury and violation
OF his marriage VOWS.
An Italian quarreled with his sweetheart
at Carbon. Lawrence county, and shot her
dead. Ha escaped and his name is not
known.
Giconia Zattone, an italian miner, was
found dead in n hovel near Monongahela, and
1t Is supposed he committed suicide.
A valuable trotting horse Adonis, owned
by James B. Berlin, Of Greensburg, died, the
symptoms being those OF poison.
Nettie Campbell Olive Morrow and Belle
Bennett were elected additional teachers In
tho Jeanette schools.
J. c. Hale OF Summer Hill, nsar Johns
town, attempted to board a moving train and
was fatally hurt.
The Oliver Coke Company fires up the 327
ovens OF their No. plant, near Uniontown-
G. A. Miller has been appointed postmaster
at Target. Westmoreland county.
DIR. Winans n retired physician, was found
dead In bed near Franklin.