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    1. [PA-SW-OBITS] MCKEE, John Feb. 23, 1894 McDonald PA Outlook
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    3. Motor Cycle and Auto in Collision John MCKEE, Aged 18, Dies of Injuries When Machines Meet on Noblestown Road, Saturday. John MCKEE aged 18 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles MCKEE, of Fanny street, died Saturday night at the Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburg, as a result of injuries sustained in a collision about 4:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon with a machine driven by Dr. W. B. DENNY, of Oakdale. The accident occurred on the McDonald-Oakdale road, one and a half miles east of McDonald. John was riding his motorcycle toward Oakdale and at the point where the street car tracks run parallel to the road, the fatal collision took place MCKEE, who was following a car, attempted to pass it and on coming out on the road behind the car, met Dr. DENNY driving in the opposite direction. The young man made a frantic effort to avoid the collision and succeeded in missing the automobile with his motorcycle, but the fender of the car struck him on the leg, throwing him to the ground. He was immediately taken to the hospital. The young man was a member of the Robinson Run United Presbyterian church. Besides his parents, he leaves seven brothers and sisters, all of whom are at home. Funeral services were held at the Robinson Run U. P. church on Monday evening, in charge of Rev. J. H. DEBOLT, pastor of the Methodist church, assisted by Rev. Albert LOVE. Interment was private on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, in the Robinson Run

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