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duelt;**»lt;!fin*tiermi**ter-hieS.hipim-Unknown Found Floating Near White Rock onBelieved to Have Been Killed byOne Night Last Week.%I I* till-WASHED INTO RIVER BY WATERHilt*her 1 It may be found out how Pegona ing was found. It is probable that »er, Giusseppe, the Italian whose body Pegona may have been hit ant*I was found floating in the Allegheny thrown into this ravine and the heav v«*ririver Sunday morning, came to his rain 0f iasf Saturday night may haveM,‘* | death.caused the run to raise sufficiently tc*•« On Tuesday morning of last week,, . . . . .carry the body out iuto the river.a suit case was found sitting: outside irlr 0f ,he station at Johnetta. Th.ro A unusually hoavy rain did falliwn were no marks on it, and as the own-fin that section Saturday night, caus lr*. er did not appear, it was carried in- ing the streams to rise quicklyher 3j(je and forgotten by the employees, a great height, and if the body wasTuesday of this week it was decided i there it would readily be carried out Its ! to examine its contents. The caslt;* was and towards the other side of the©» unlocked arid easy to open. triver by the force of the current, andher, inside were found some cloth5 g then float down to where found. Thea razor, etc., as well as several let* fact that it did not float further intad ters and receipts for registered let- the time could be accounted for be-**»'“ !ers that evidenced that the case be-icause the water in the eddy moves“hi longed to Pegona. Coroner Stone will slow and the river was very low.take charge of the case and contents 4 Should the theory be correct, then It was also learned that on Mon— the story is briefly told. Pigona bad |day night of last week, a north nounJ put his suit case down at the station1 I passenger train w as believed to have and w alked up the track where he struck some object above Johnetta, met his fate. The authorities are where a detp ravine leads to the rlv- working on the case and additional er. The train, it is said, was stopped information undoubtedly will be de-and a careful search made, but noth- veloped.
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Kittanning Simpsons Daily Leader

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, US

Wed, Aug 18, 1909

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