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Show a uituTAL munuKit. A man by tho niiwo of Gu-bel, a fruit peddler, was fuad dead in his cabin at Shady Run, on Saturday. From tho appearance of ihc body the man had been foully murdered. Ilia skull was broken in as if done with a t club, and he was stabbed several times in the breast. Tho murder, from tho appearance of the body, had been committed com-mitted several days previous. Gcebel was an old man who had bfcn engaged for several years in peddling fruit at Shady Run station and other points along the road. It is reported by some that he bad accumulated a considerable consider-able sum of money from $1,200 to $1, 500 which he kept in bis cabin at Shady Run. A gentleman connected with the railroad informed us last evening even-ing that the deceased knew something about the great robbery on the railroad several years ago, and was instrumental in the conviction of some of the parties implicated in that affair, and that bis murder is for a double purpose lor re-vengo re-vengo and for his money. Iruekec Republican, |