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Mr. and Mrs. Peter Clawson Killed/InterurbanMr. and Mrs. Peter Clawson, of Radnor, Carroll county, were killed in an accident Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock when an automobile in which they were riding was struck by a T. H., I. E. traction car on West Barnard street in Frankfort. Clawson backed his machine on to the track out of an alley and lost control of it. Mrs. Clawson died at 11 o’clock Sunday night and Mr. Clawson about the same hour Monday night. A grandson, Louis Clawson, is also seriously hurt, but will probably recover.' \;Besides Mr. and Mrs. Clawsonr|S$| the party were their two chihtow^ Walter and Irene, and two grandehtt-^ dren, Louis and Lorene. The-, three escaped injury. The machine was demolished.After the accident all were takenthe Palmer hospital in Frankfort.Because of a heavy rain, th curtains had been put on the -machinf^ and it was hard for the people tn:tfc£‘8 machine to see. The traction car was ® bound for this city and ran 75 fhet;^ before it could be stopped.
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Lafayette Tippecanoe County Democrat
Lafayette, Indiana, US
Fri, Jun 01, 1923
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