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Show Auto Struck by Train. St. Louis. Five persons were killed on Sunday by the collision of their automobile with a Rock Island passenger train near here. The party par-ty had been at Creve Coeur lake, a resort twelve miles west of the city, and were speeding homeward when killed. Unable to see the train or to hear its approach, because of the noise made by rhe motor in driving the automobile up ihe embankment, ;he driver steered directly in the path of the train, which was making about forty miles an hour. |