McLennan County, Texas - Obituary - C.C. Thorpe ******************************************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ******************************************************************************** Waco, Texas - 24 May 1911 C.C. Thorpe, 73, was crushed to death last night while crawling under a Texas Central freight train rather than wait for the train to clear the crossing. The Weekly Herald Weatherford, Texas Thursday evening - May 25, 1911