OBIT: John McKENNA, 1902, Gallitzin, Cambria County, PA

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Brooklyn Eagle
June 29, 1902

KILLED BY A BLAST

Altoona, Pa., June 28 - John McKenna, proprietor of the Gallitzin Hotel and president of the 
borough council, was instantly killed and Thomas Gillespie seriously injured today by the firing 
of a blast at the new Gallitzin tunnel of the Pennsylvania railroad.