The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-02-12
KEYSTONE STA1E NEWS CONDENSED.
KILLED BY A DAGO.
Two Deep Thrusts In The Breast Cause
Instant Death


ed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Cozpnny,
was murdered near Donohoo station, four
miles east OF Greensburg. The murder wns
committed by Angelo Riegori, an Italian, and
fellow workman. The two entered into
dispute as TO their relative strength, and test
ed the matter by lifting heavy ties. Riegor
became enrnged Mt Daugherty, and attempt-
ed to strike him with pick. Foreman Sea-
man took the weapon from him, but he pull
ed n stiletto from his pocket and struck
Daugherty twice In the breast, the knife In
both instances passing through the breast
and into the region Of the heart. Daugherty
died n few minutes later.
Joseph Jones, william Tigner and Abra-
ham Emler, of Washington county, are about
90 sue for the recovery Of $500 each which
they allcgc that they improperly paid for
commutation when they were drafted during
the civil war They claim that the townships
are responsible II the National government
IL not, and there will be other suits IL these
are successful.
The furnaccmen of Middlesex organized
federation of labor with $50 members. These
officers were elected: William Groscope,
president; Thomas Powell, vice-president
james Rateman, recording secretary; Jocob
Dillinger financial secretary; james MITCHELL
tree, treasurer; Thomas Risher, Horatio
Webster and Robert Allen trustees.
Tho estate Of Charles Seamans. Of Hope
wood, will escheat to the State, because he
died intestate and without known heirs. The
property Is worth 81, 500, Of which two-thirds
will 20 TO the State and one-third 70 Attor-
ney George B. Hutchinson. who reported
the facts to the auditor-general.
Duquesnc traction car struck butchers
wagon on Forbes street, Pittsburg. Three
boys. Walter Willoughby, Charles McLain
and Walter Welsh, who were riding on the
wagon, fell out the rear end In front of the
car Willoughby was killed, McLain badly
hurt and Welsh only slightly injured.
Suit has been brought at Uniontown by the
estate of the late Prof. A. G. Lyon, of Nc
Keesport, who was killed by Baltimore and
Ohio railroad train, to recover on policy OF
$1,000 held by him In the Provident Mutual
Accident Insurance company, of Phiadel-
phia.
At Mlfllntown n verdict Of not guilty was
rendered the case of Warren j. Moifett for
manslaughter. The case involved the kill
ing and Abandonment of child. Moffetts
wife and her parents, who were indicted
with him will not be tried.
Robert Mosby, sentenced to be hanged at
Washington, February 90 for the murder OF
james Mosby ut the Jumbo mines, has been
respited to April %, by Governor Hastings,
In order that his case may go before the
Board of Pardons
Although the coroners jury found that
Jacob Meyers shot and killed his wife acci-
dentally Mt Blue Rock, he was rearrested on
the charge of carrying concealed weapons,
and was placed in Jail at Greensburg.
The State department of internal affails
granted John McNeff a patent for AZ acres
98 perches of land In Coyle township, Cambria
county, which has heretofore had no owner
but the Commonwealth.
The coroner's jury of inquest into the
death Of Frederick Mcbride, whose corpse
was found In a laborers shanty near Butler,
have received testimony which contradicts
the theory of murder.
Joseph Englitz, Louis Jackman and Chas.
Walzer were arrested at New Castle, where
several wagon loads of stolen plunder were
found in a cave. They have confessed to six
robberies.
DR.. Robert G.. Miles filed papers in a s1O,-
900 libel suit against the New Castle "Guard-
ian" for publishing matter regarding his
character which he claims was maliciously
false.
L. G. Peters, a brakeman on the Pittsburg
division of the Pennsylvania railroad was
killed by falling between the cars when he
attempted to make coupling at Portage.
Urban Moneyak was arrested at Leisenring
coke works No. as he was about to take
several hundred dollars from tho trunk of
Joseph Yovorehyck, fellow workmen.
The Sharon Iron companys furnace will
resume operations. The Douglass furnace
at Sharpsville is to have self-cooling con-
denser of large capacity.
Residents of Pulaski are talking of organ
izing hunt for one of the largest wildcats
ever seen in that vicinity.
Judge Mcconnell appointed John NJ. Young
auditor of Westmoreland county, vice L. w.
Bair, resigned.
John MIcInerney had his leg cut of whie
attempting 10 board train at Dunbar.