Lykens Church Gets New Pipe Organ, 1906
From the Lykens Standard, September 7, 1906: THE NEW LUTHERAN PIPE ORGAN August Bauer, of the Barckhoff Church Organ Company, of Pomeroy, Ohio, completed the erection of the pipe organ […]
Millersburg – Hotel Koppenhaver Lobby, 1910
A photograph taken around 1910 (and recently colorized) of the lobby of the Hotel Koppenhaver, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The two men in the photo are not identified, but the […]
Wiconisco – Fire Destroys First Baptist Church, 1906
A newspaper photograph of the First Baptist Church, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared as part of an article in the Lykens Standard, January 12, 1906, in which the […]
Lykens – Hensel’s Store Burglarized, 1906
This story of the overnight robbery of Thomas A. Hensel‘s clothing store at the main square, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is from the Lykens Standard, December 14, 1906. The story […]
Dietrich – Zimmerman Suicide, 1906
From the Lykens Standard, December 14, 1906: SUICIDE AT DIETRICH Henry Zimmerman of Dietrich, who has been despondent for some time, committed suicide by shooting himself in the top of […]
Lykens – Forgery Attempt at Rudisill’s Store, 1906
From the Lykens Standard, July 20, 1906: FORGER’S TRICK DIDN’T WORK AT RUDISILL’S Yesterday morning about 8 o’clock, a tall, thin man, wearing a black sateen shirt, no necktie, upper […]
Loyalton – Did Someone Steal a Turkey?
From the Lykens Standard, December 7, 1906: THIS TIME IT’S TURKEY A farmer named Smeltz started from his home near Loyalton early Wednesday morning with a load of produce for […]
Lykens – Grand Opening of the Wonder Store, 1906
“A Big Surprise Coming Your Way… Watch Closely Our Announcements.” The Wonder Store at 304 N. Second Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, opened after a great amount of publicity on […]