Blair County PA Archives News.....Rush, Couley Murder July 29, 1857 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 January 27, 2024, 12:08 pm The Star Of The North (Bloomsburg, Pa.): July 29, 1857 July 29, 1857 SUSPECTED MURDER Last Saturday night the lightning train, bound West, ran over the body of a man on the Pennsylvania Railroad, near Altoona, Pa., cutting off the head and one arm, and mangling the body. The remains were recognized as those of a man named Couley Rush, and from his being known to have some money on his person, it is believed he was murdered, and the body placed on the track. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/newspapers/rushcoul1214gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb