Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 January 1913 — WALKOVER DEAO MAN’S BODY [ARTICLE]

WALKOVER DEAO MAN’S BODY

Weddlng'Party Not Halted by Corpse After Flower Carrier Is Shot Down. Johnstown. Pa. George Miluski was a member of a bridal party that went sweeping down the street .at Ralphton, Somerset county. He was a flower carrier. Frank Llesba was also a member of the party. He was a pistol shooter, it being his business to make lots of noise, signifying joy. Mary Fleck and Walek Kwasbnlc were the happy bridal pair. Miluska, the flowei carrier, got in the way of Liesba, the pistol shooter. One of the pistol shots that signified joy killed him. His flowers dropped out of his hands as he tumbled into the street As he was leading the procession it was necessary for the rest of the party to step over his body it they kept right on going. That was what they all did. Mary and Walek were duly married without any further trifling interruptions. In the return from the church the bridal party picked up the dead men. The joyful pistol shooter hunted up a constable and surrendered and some one picked up the carrier’s flowers and placed them on the table to adorn the wedding breakfast