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Lee Croyle, sen of the late Henry 1 ; Croyle, of Clinton, South Buffalo town*i; ship, this county, was burned to death aril Mias Mary Conroy, aged IS,of hiaekenridge, m badly burned that* she died later in the hbspital, In an 1 {.utomobiie accident at the P. H. R.* crossing at Morgan street, Bracken* ridge, early Saturday afternoon.Me ( royle purchased an automobile s on Friday and was taking Miss Conroyfor a ride. As they approached the crowing, a freight train passed. Mr. Croyle evidently endeavored to stop ! but the machine plunged headon into' the train. In the collision the auto turned turtle, pinning both occupants beneath it. The gasoline tank explodedalmost instantly and the wreckage was quickly enveloped in flames, ('royle' j was burned to death under the ma-' chine Miss Conroy managed to crawlr(Continued on page four)
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Kittanning Simpsons Daily Leader

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, US

Mon, Jun 17, 1918

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